[LG washing machine water supply hose] [Screw type] I would like to know how to connect the water supply hose.

Do you wish to connect the water supply hose of the washing machine to a faucet? Do you wish to know how to extend the water supply hose if it is too short?

A water supply hose is a hose used to connect a washing machine to a faucet.
If you move your washing machine and install it in a new location, the water supply hose can be connectedly easily only using a Phillips screwdriver and a flat-head screwdriver.
The connection method may differ depending on the type of water supply hose and the shape of the faucet. Please check them first.
If you wish to extent the water supply hose because it is too short, purchase a water supply hose suitable for your washing machine model at [Accessories/Consumables] at the LG Electronics homepage or the LG Electronics Service Center near you.

Things to know before connecting a water supply hose

• Check if the faucet connected to the water supply hose is a round type or screw type.

• Check if the end of the water supply hose is a screw type or one-touch type.

• Turn off the washing machine and the faucet before you connect or extend the water supply hose.
• The default setting of a washing machine is cold water.
  If you use only one hose, make sure to connect it to the cold water outlet.

Try this

You have moved or purchased a washing machine and wish to connect the water supply hose.

➔ The connection methods of water supply hoses differ depending on whether the end of faucet is a round type or screw type.

Check the following details

Round-type faucet

1. First, separate the coupling device of the water supply hose and the hose.
If they are not separated, they may not be tightened completely and water may leak after assembly.

2. Turn the 4 screws on the coupling device anti-clockwise to loosen them adequately so that they fit the circumference of the faucet.
If the faucet is too big, take out the guide plate and loosen the screws.

3. Fit the coupling device to the faucet.
At this time, insert it until the rubber packing inside the coupling device is in contact with the faucet.

4. Turn the 4 screws on the coupling device clockwise and tighten them fully.

5. Check the threads on the end of the water supply hose and the coupling device and turn them clockwise to tighten them.
When the rubber packing is reached, turn 1 or 2 rounds more to tighten firmly.

Screw-type faucet

1. First, remove the coupling device from the water supply hose.
A coupling device is not used when connecting to a screw-type faucet.

2. Check the threads on the end of the water supply hose and the coupling device and turn them clockwise to tighten them.
When the rubber packing is reached, turn 1 or 2 rounds more to tighten firmly.

Connecting the washing machine

1. Connect the water supply hose to the washing machine.
2. After installation, be sure to turn on the faucet to check for any water leaks.

Do you wish to extend the water supply hose because it is too short?

➔ Separate the old water supply hose from the faucet and connect the newly purchased extension water supply hose to the faucet.
Connect the end of the new water supply hose to the existing hose to complete the installation.

Round-type Faucet

1. Separate and pull out the existing water supply hose.
2. Turn the purchased extension water supply hose anti-clockwise to connect it to the coupling device.
3. Connect the existing water supply hose removed from ① to the end of the purchased extension water supply hose.
4. Connect the existing water supply hose to the washing machine.

Screw-type faucet

1. Remove the existing water supply hose from the faucet.
2. Insert and turn the purchased extension water supply hose to connect it to the faucet.
3. Connect the existing water supply hose removed from ① to the end of the purchased extension water supply hose.
4. Connect the existing water supply hose to the washing machine.

This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.