LG WDPS1 Series Short Pedestal Instruction Manual

LG WDPS1 Series Short Pedestal

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

PEDESTAL

Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance.
The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ messages as described below.

Safety Messages

This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk. Read the text marked with this symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to avoid risk.
WARNING
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause minor injury or damage to the product.

WARNING

WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, injury or scalding to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following:

• This appliance should only be installed and transported by two or more people holding the pedestal securely.
• Unplug the front-loading washing machine or dryer before stacking it on top of the pedestal.
• Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.
• Place dryer at least 18 inches above the floor for a garage installation.

Parts and Dimensions

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

Included Accessories

Dimensions

Stacking Pedestal

Before Installation

• If the washer or combo was previously installed, unplug it, disconnect the inlet hose(s) from the faucet(s), disconnect the drain hose, and drain all hoses.
• If the dryer was previously installed, uninstall it as follows:
  • Uninstalling an electric dryer:
    1) Unplug the power supply cord.
    2) Pull the dryer away from the wall enough to loosen the vent clamp. Loosen the clamp and carefully remove the exhaust vent from the dryer exhaust outlet.
  • Uninstalling a gas dryer:
    1) Unplug the power supply cord,
    2) Turn off the gas supply.
    3) Pull the dryer away from the wall enough to loosen the vent clamp. Loosen the clamp and carefully remove the exhaust vent from the dryer exhaust outlet.

How to Stack

1. Check the fastening structure at the bottom on the side of the product. Go to Step 2 for the dryer and Step 4 for the washer.
2. Tilt and hold product.
3. Insert the T-clip an of the bracket b into the dryer base as shown. Press up on the back of the clip and pull outward to lock it into place.
4. 4 Place the product on top of the pedestal. Make sure the 4 legs are totally locked and the holes in the pedestal align with the holes in the washing machine.
5. Securely attach the two products at the corners using screws.
   • First, insert screws on each side. Then insert screws on the front and back side.
   • Tighten screws to assemble the stacking brackets.
     For washer: 16 screwsFor dryer: 8 screws
6. Extend all 4 feet a of the washing machine slightly until it is snugged up against the pedestal. Then tighten the four lock nuts b.
7. Turn all 4 leveling feet a in one direction to raise the pedestal or the other direction to lower it. Then tighten the locknuts b.

CAUTION

• Do not install a dryer pedestal between a stacked washer and dryer.

WARRANTY

LG Electronics Inc., will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period set forth below, effective from the date of original consumer purchase of the product. This limited warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product and effective only when used in the United States including Alaska, Hawail, and U.S. Territories; and Canada.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW, IT IS LIMITED
IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE. LG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR
ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING LOST REVENUSE OR PROFITS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCT.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:

1. Service trips to your home to deliver, pick up, and/or install the product, instruct, or replace house fuses or correct wiring, or correction of unauthorized repairs; and
2. Damages or operating problems that result from misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements or precautions in the Operating Guide, accident, vermin, fire, flood, improper installation, acts of God, unauthorized modification or alteration, incorrect electrical current or voltage, or commercial use, or use for other than intended purpose.
3. Therefore, the cost of repair or replacement of such a defective product shall be borne by the consumer.

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