LG WKEX200HWA/00 - Manuals

6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • This is a single appliance and a single unit for sale, delivery and installation.• Do not disassemble this appliance as it can’t be installed in a side-by-side configuration. Grounding Instructions • Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can resul...

7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar. Follow package directions when using laundry products. Incorrect usage can ...

8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Remove the door(s) before the appliance is removed from service or discarded to avoid the danger of children or small animals getting trapped inside. • Make sure the dispenser drawer or lid is closed at all times when not being filled with la...

9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. Front View a Control Panel b Lint Filter c Dryer D...

10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Specifications Accessories Included Accessories a Non-skid Pads b Hole Caps c Wrench d Y Connector e Tie Strap f Elbow Bracket (for securing drain hose) Required Accessories a Hot and Cold Water Hoses (for Washer) b Cold Water Hose (for Dryer) c Connecting Supply Hose d T...

11 INSTALLATION ENGLISH INSTALLATION Before Installing Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this appliance or transporting it to another location. a Choosing the Proper Location b Unpacking and Removing Shipping Material c Connecting the El...

13 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Choosing the Proper Location Check the following requirements for the install location before installing the appliance.• Allow for sufficient space between the walls and the appliance for installation. • Make sure that the floor is clean, dry and free of dust, dirt, water and...

14 INSTALLATION NOTE • Check code requirements that limit, or do not permit, installation of the appliance in garages, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector. Clearances The following clearances are recommended for the appliance.• Additional clearances should be con...

15 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Removing Shipping Material 1 Remove the bolt assemblies.• Starting with the bottom two shipping bolts, use the included wrench c to fully loosen all 4 shipping bolts by turning them counterclockwise. • Remove the bolt assemblies (bolts and retainers) by wiggling them slightly...

16 INSTALLATION WARNING • Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected to the same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in the block. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit...

17 INSTALLATION ENGLISH insulation from each wire. Bend the ends of the three shorter wires into a hook shape. a Ground Wire 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on the upper back of the appliance. 3 Install UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through-hole. 4 Thread the 4-wire #10 AWG mi...

18 INSTALLATION 4 Attach the two hot leads (black and red) of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. 5 Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center terminal block screw. 6 Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the green ground screw. 7 Tighten all screws securely. ...

19 INSTALLATION ENGLISH b Neutral wire (white) c External ground wire (if required by local codes) d Wire from the appliance harness e Ground screw (green) Installing the Dryer Side Vent Kit The appliance is configured to vent to the rear. It can also vent to the side. WARNING • Use long-sleeved glo...

20 INSTALLATION WARNING • Venting must conform to local building codes.• Use only 4 '' (10 cm) rigid, semi-rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for venting outside. • The exhaust duct must be 4 '' (10 cm) in diameter with no obstructions. The exhaust duct should be kept as s...

21 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Connecting Gas Dryers WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, property damage, injury to persons, or death when using this appliance, follow requirements including the following: Electrical Requirments for Gas Models WARNING • This dryer is equipped...

22 INSTALLATION • Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • The dryer is configured for natural gas when shipped from the factory. Make sure that the dryer is equipped with the correct burner nozzle for the type of gas being used (nat...

23 INSTALLATION ENGLISH • Water supply pressure must be between 20 psi and 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa). If the water supply pressure is more than 120 psi, a pressure reducing valve must be installed. • Your hot water heater should be set to deliver water at 120–135 ℉ (48–57 ℃ ) to allow the appliance to...

24 INSTALLATION • Tighten the fittings securely. Turn on both faucets all the way and check for leaks at both ends of the hoses. Connecting the Drain Hose Connect the drain hose to either a standpipe or laundry tub. WARNING • The drain hose should always be properly secured. Failure to properly secu...

25 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Using the Laundry Tub to Drain 1 Clip the end of the hose into the elbow bracket.• Connect the elbow bracket a within 4 inches (10 cm) of the end of the drain hose. If the drain hose is extended more than 4 inches (10 cm) beyond the end of the elbow bracket, mold or microorga...

26 INSTALLATION 4 Tighten the locknuts b . • Turn the locknuts counterclockwise and tighten them when the appliance is level. WARNING • Do not raise the front of the appliance with a wood block or similar object. Doing so can cause serious injury or death. Using Non-Skid Pads If you install the appl...

27 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Testing the Washer Check if the washer is properly installed and run a test cycle. 1 Load the washer with 6 thick bath towels (approximately 6 pounds). 2 Press the Power button. 3 Press the Speed Wash button. 4 Select the Start/Pause button to start the wash cycle. 5 Make sur...

28 INSTALLATION chart on the next page for error code details and solutions. • If the Flow Sense ( W ) display indicates that the exhaust system is severely restricted, have the system checked immediately, as performance will be poor. 5 End of cycle.• At the end of the test cycle, ENd will display. ...

30 APPENDIX APPENDIX Disassembly Disassembling the Washer and Dryer The washer and dryer cannot be disassembled and installed for use side by side. If it is necessary to disassemble the appliance in order to move or reinstall it, follow these instructions. WARNING • Protect your hands and arms from ...