Wwarning, Choose the proper location clearances – LG WM2601HL User Manual
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I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T RU C T I O N S
CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION
CLEARANCES
Allow at least 24 in. (61.2 cm) in front of the
washer to open the door.
To ensure sufficient clearance for water lines and
airflow, allow minimum clearances of at least
1 in. (2.5 cm) at the sides and 4 in. (10 cm)
behind the unit. Be sure to allow for wall, door,
or floor moldings that may increase the required
clearances.
•
Do not remove ground prong. Do not use
an adapter or extension cord. Plug into a
grounded 3-prong outlet. Failure to follow this
warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical
shock, or death.
Power Outlet
• The power outlet must be within 60 in. (1.5 m) of
either side of the washer.
• The appliance and outlet must be positioned so
that the plug is easily accessible.
• Do not overload the outlet with more than one
appliance.
• The outlet must be grounded in accordance with
current wiring codes and regulations.
• Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended.
NOTE: It is the personal responsibility and
obligation of the product owner to have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
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WARNING
•
Washer is heavy! Two or more people
are required when moving and unpacking
the washer. Failure to do so can result in back
or other injury.
•
Store and install the washer where it will not
be exposed to temperatures below freezing
or exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious
injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
•
Properly ground washer to conform with all
governing codes and ordinances. Failure to
follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electrical shock, or death.
•
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
install the washer in humid spaces. Failure to
follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electrical shock, or death.
• The base opening must not be obstructed by
carpeting when the washer is installed on a
carpeted floor.
22
1
⁄
2
”
(57 cm)
29
3
⁄
4
”
(75.6 cm)
51”
(129.7 cm)
4”
(10 cm)
1”
(2.5 cm)
1”
(2.5 cm)
27”
(68.6 cm)