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- LG · Laundry · WM4000HBA · page 9-10
Before Installation: Requirements and Planning
Before Installation: Requirements and Planning Read these installation instructions before you install the washer or move it to a new location. The manual gives this installation sequence: 1. Choosing the proper location 2. Unpacking and removing shipping mate
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 9-10 - LG · Laundry · DLEX4000B · page 11-15
Installation overview and site preparation
Installation overview and site preparation Before you install or move this dryer, read the installation instructions first. The manual lists these main tasks: - Choose the proper location. - Level the appliance. - Vent the appliance. - Connect the inlet hose f
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 11-15 - LG · Laundry · DLEX4000B · page 16
Leveling and door reversal
Leveling the Dryer Proper leveling is important for performance. The dryer must be level to help provide optimal drying performance. A perfectly level, solid floor helps minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement. Before you begin - Wear long-sleeved glo
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted page 16 - LG · Laundry · WM4000HBA · page 11-12
Unpack and Remove Shipping Materials
Unpack and Remove Shipping Materials Before you operate the washer, remove all shipping materials so the unit can work properly and to help prevent damage. What to do first - Remove the carton and all shipping material. - Lift the washer off the foam base. - I
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 11-12 - LG · Laundry · WM4000HBA · page 13
Connect the Water Inlet Hoses
Connect the Water Inlet Hoses Follow these steps to connect the hot and cold water supply hoses correctly and check that they are clean and leak-free. 1) Connect the hoses to the faucets - Connect the water inlet hoses to the hot and cold water faucets by hand
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 13 - LG · Laundry · DLEX4000B · page 17-20
Vent kit installation and vent routing
Vent kit installation and vent routing This dryer is configured to vent to the rear, but it can also vent to the bottom or side. Before you begin - Wear long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses. - Use a heavy metal vent. - Do not use plastic or thin foil ducts.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 17-20 - LG · Laundry · WM4000HBA · page 14
Connect and Secure the Drain Hose
Connect and Secure the Drain Hose Choose the drain setup that matches your home, then secure the hose exactly as shown. The washer uses a drain hose with an elbow bracket and a provided tie strap. Before you start - Make sure the drain hose is positioned corre
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 14 - LG · Laundry · DLEX4000B · page 21
Gas dryer connection and gas supply requirements
Gas dryer connection and gas supply requirements Read this section before connecting the dryer to gas. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Important safety requirements - Do not attempt to d
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted page 21 - LG · Laundry · DLEX4000B · page 22-25
Electric dryer wiring and power cord connection
Electric dryer wiring and power cord connection This dryer must be connected correctly before use. The manual requires a qualified electrician to check that your home wiring and fuses are adequate for the appliance. Before you begin - The dryer must be connect
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 22-25 - LG · Laundry · WM4000HBA · page 15
Level the Washer
Level the Washer Before you begin, make sure the floor where the washer will sit is clean, dry, and free of dust, dirt, water, and oil. This helps keep the washer feet from sliding. If the feet can move or slide, the washer may vibrate more and make more noise
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 15 - LG · Laundry · WM4000HBA · page 16
Final Installation Check and Power Test
Final Installation Check and Power Test After the washer has been installed, use the final check below to confirm that the power connection, water supply, spinning, draining, and leveling are all working properly. Connect to power - Plug the washer into a 120
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 16 - LG · Laundry · DLEX4000B · page 26-27
Steam water inlet connection
Connecting the Steam Water Inlet Hose To use steam, the dryer must be connected to the cold water tap with a new water supply hose. Do not use old hoses. Before you begin: - Make sure you have a suitable cold water faucet. - Use only new hoses for installation
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 26-27 - LG · Laundry · DLEX4000B · page 28-30
Final installation checks and test run
Final installation checks and test run Before using the dryer normally, make three final checks: levelness, airflow, and the installation test. 1) Check that the dryer is level Once the dryer is in its final location, recheck it to make sure it is level: - fro
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 28-30
Related answers
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Can I connect this dryer to a 120-volt outlet?
No. The manual says not to connect the appliance to a 110-, 115-, or 120-volt circuit.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 22-25 -
Can I extend the leveling feet as far as needed?
No. Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary. Extending them more than necessary may cause the appliance to vibrate.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted page 16 -
Can I install the washer on a slippery floor?
Yes, but the manual says it may move because of excessive vibration. If that happens, install non-skid pads under the leveling feet.
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted page 15 -
Can I install this dryer in a closet with a door?
Yes, but the closet must have both upper and lower vent openings. The manual requires an upper opening of at least 48 sq. in. (310 cm²) no lower than 6 feet above the floor, and a lower opening of at least 24 sq. in. (155 cm²) no more than 1 foot above the floor.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 11-15 -
Can I lay the washer on its front or back to remove the carton base?
No. If you must lay it down, protect the side of the washer and lay it carefully on its side only.
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 11-12 -
Can I use an old gas connector when installing this dryer?
No. The manual says to use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and warns not to use old connectors.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted page 21 -
Can I use my old water hose?
No. The manual says to use a new water supply hose and not to reuse old hoses.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 26-27 -
Can I use plastic duct or thin foil ducting for this dryer?
No. The manual says not to use plastic or thin foil ducts.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 17-20 -
Can I use plastic venting for this dryer?
No. Do not install the dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. Use only rigid, semi-rigid, or flexible metal ducting as specified in the manual.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 3-7 -
Can the dryer vent into an attic or crawl space?
No. Gas dryers must exhaust outdoors, and the manual says not to vent into enclosed or unventilated spaces such as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted pages 17-20 -
Do I need to remove all 4 shipping bolt assemblies?
Yes. All 4 bolt assemblies must be completely removed to avoid product damage.
LG WM4000HBA Owner's Manual, extracted pages 11-12 -
How do I know if the dryer is level?
Place a level across the top of the dryer. The appliance should not rock from corner to corner, and all four leveling feet must rest solidly on the floor.
LG DLEX4000B Owner's Manual, extracted page 16