LG LDS4821BB Owner's Manual (English) - Page 4

Basic Safety Precautions, Electrical Safety - installation

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: For a permanently connected dishwasher: This appliance must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on the appliance. Consult with a qualified electrician. Tip Hazard Do not put excessive downward force on the open dishwasher door prior to installation, as this could cause damage to the unit or cause it to tip over. Do not use the dishwasher before installation has been completed in accordance with the Installation Instructions. ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. • The dishwasher MUST be grounded. Connect the ground wire to the green ground connector in the terminal box. • Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. • The dishwasher is designed to be used with standard household current (120 Volts AC, 60 Hz.). Before connecting the dishwasher, ensure that the outlet or cable is properly grounded and polarized by circuit breakers or fuses. Failure to provide adequate grounding of this appliance may cause electrical shock or malfunction of the appliance. Consult with a qualified technician. • Do not install or store the dishwasher where it will be exposed to weather conditions. Failure to observe this precaution may result in electrical shock, fire, malfunction, and/or deformation of the dishwasher. • Do not damage or place heavy items on the power cord of the appliance. Do not use the dishwasher if it has a damaged power cord. Power cord damage may cause fire and electrical shock. Consult with a qualified electrician. • Do not grasp the power cord or touch the dishwasher controls with wet hands. Do not use the dishwasher if it has a damaged power cord or plug, and do not plug the dishwasher into a damaged outlet. Failure to observe these instructions may result in electrical shock. • Disassembly or repair must be performed by experienced service persons. Improper disassembly or repair could lead to product failure or electrical shock. 4

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
For a permanently connected dishwasher:
This appliance must be connected to a grounded
metal, permanent wiring system or an equipment-
grounding conductor must be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the equipment-
grounding terminal or lead on the appliance.
Consult with a qualified electrician.
Tip Hazard
Do not put excessive downward force on the open
dishwasher door prior to installation, as this could
cause damage to the unit or cause it to tip over.
Do not use the dishwasher before installation has
been completed in accordance with the Installation
Instructions.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using
this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Failure to follow these instructions can result
in death, fire, or electrical shock.
• The dishwasher
MUST
be grounded. Connect
the ground wire to the green ground connector
in the terminal box.
• Do not use an extension cord with this
appliance.
• The dishwasher is designed to be used with
standard household current (120 Volts AC, 60
Hz.). Before connecting the dishwasher, ensure
that the outlet or cable is properly grounded and
polarized by circuit breakers or fuses. Failure to
provide adequate grounding of this appliance
may cause electrical shock or malfunction of the
appliance. Consult with a qualified technician.
• Do not install or store the dishwasher where it
will be exposed to weather conditions. Failure to
observe this precaution may result in electrical
shock, fire, malfunction, and/or deformation of
the dishwasher.
• Do not damage or place heavy items on the
power cord of the appliance. Do not use the
dishwasher if it has a damaged power cord.
Power cord damage may cause fire and
electrical shock. Consult with a qualified
electrician.
• Do not grasp the power cord or touch the
dishwasher controls with wet hands. Do not use
the dishwasher if it has a damaged power cord
or plug, and do not plug the dishwasher into a
damaged outlet. Failure to observe these
instructions may result in electrical shock.
• Disassembly or repair must be performed by
experienced service persons. Improper
disassembly or repair could lead to product
failure or electrical shock.