Grounding Requirements; Important Safety - LG WT5680HVA Owner's Manual

4- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCT ONS
• ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment manufacturer.
• Do not place items exposed to cooking oil in your washer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may
contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.
• Use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static only as recommended by the manufacturer.
• This washer is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as in RVs, aircraft, etc.
• Turn off the water faucets and unplug the washer if the machine is to be left for an extended period of
time, such as during vacations.
• Do not use to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials.
• Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of suffocation! Keep all packaging from
children.
• Always check the inside of the washer for foreign objects before loading laundry. Keep the lid closed
when not in use.
• Do not reach into the appliance if the tub or agitator is moving.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
ztWARNING
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion,
electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to persons, or death.
GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk
of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with
a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
zhWARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in risk of electric shock. Check with
a qualified electrician or servicer if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Do
not modify the plug provided with the
appliance. If it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Failure to fol-
low these warnings can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.