At a Glance
LG dishwashers are designed to fit a standard dishwasher opening. Select a location as close to the sink as possible for easy connections to water and drain lines.
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Note
Please read through the instructions in the manual or watch this video in its entirety before attempting installation. Make sure you have the following required tools:
- Gloves
- Flat Head Screwdriver
- Phillips Head Screwdriver
- Adjustable Wrench
- Utility Knife
- Needle Nose Pliers
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Select Location
Confirm the dimensions of the location are adequate for installation and for the dishwasher door to be opened.
Important
- The dishwasher should not be installed more than 10 ft. from the sink for proper drainage.
- If installing in a corner, a minimum of 5 cm of space is required between the dishwasher and the adjacent cabinet or wall.
- Ensure the floor under the dishwasher is at the same level as the rest of the room.
Installation Dimensions
Door Dimensions
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Power Supply
The dishwasher requires a 220~230V, 15AMP, 50Hz grounded electrical supply. It is recommended that a separate circuit service only the dishwasher is used.
This appliance must be supplied with the correct voltage rating as shown in the instruction manual, and connected to an individual, properly earthed branch circuit, protected by a minimum 15 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse. Wiring must be 2 wires with Earth.
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Drain Hose
1Follow local codes and ordinances.
2Do not exceed 12 ft. distance to drain.
3Do not connect drain hoses from other appliances to the dishwasher’s drain hose.
4If an extension drain hose is required, use a 5/8” or 7/8” inside diameter, 2-3 ft. length hose and a coupler for connecting the two hose ends.
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Inlet Hose
Dishwasher consists of an inlet valve combined with a hose.
This dishwasher may be fed with either hot or cold water. If the water can not be maintained below 149ºF, the dishwasher must be connected to cold water.
- When connecting, you may use sealant tape or sealing compound to avoid water leaks.
- Make sure that the line is not kinked or sharply bent.
- Water supply pressure must be between 9~87psi.
- Periodically check the inlet hose for leaks and wear, and replace the hose if necessary.
- If the dishwasher was exposed to freezing temperatures prior to installation, allow it to stand at room temperature for several hours before use.
Note:
If the water supply pressure is more than 87 psi, a pressure reducing valve must be installed.
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Leveling
Lay the dishwasher on its back and adjust the legs to the required height.
1Unscrew/Screw(Clockwise/Counter-clockwise) the leg of the back side and correct the level.
2Check the opening of door, repeat if necessary, until the door opens and closes properly If the door slants
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