LG Commercial Laundry Manual

The LG Commercial Laundry series features high-capacity washers and dryers designed for commercial use with advanced technologies including Direct Drive motors, steam functions, multiple wash programs, energy-efficient operation, and smart diagnostics. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Utilities 7. Operating Procedures 8. Maintenance Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Commercial-grade stainless steel drum, Direct Drive motor, control panel with LCD display, steam function, multiple wash cycles, energy monitoring system.

Feature	Description
Direct Drive Motor	Direct connection for reduced vibration and noise
Steam Function	Removes wrinkles and allergens while saving energy
TurboWash Technology	Reduces wash time while maintaining cleaning performance
Smart Diagnosis	Automatically detects issues and provides error codes
Multiple Wash Programs	Heavy Duty, Normal, Delicates, Quick Wash, Sanitary
Energy Monitoring	Tracks energy and water consumption
Stainless Steel Drum	Commercial-grade construction for durability
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
Delay Start	Programs start time for off-peak energy rates
Temperature Control	Hot, Warm, Cold water settings

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level, stable surface.

Location preparation: Ensure adequate space for ventilation and door opening.
Water connections: Connect hot and cold water lines using provided hoses.
Drain connection: Install drain hose with proper height and secure placement.
Electrical connection: Connect to dedicated 120V/240V outlet as specified.
Leveling: Adjust leveling feet to ensure machine is perfectly level.

WARNING! Machine is heavy; use proper lifting equipment. Ensure all connections are secure before operation.

First-Time Setup

Power on unit; follow initial setup procedure.

Initial power on: Plug in unit and press POWER button.
Language selection: Choose preferred language from settings menu.
Water test: Run empty cycle to check for leaks and proper drainage.
Program customization: Set default wash programs and temperature settings.
Child lock: Enable if required for commercial environment.

CAUTION! Ensure unit is properly leveled to prevent vibration and damage.

Specifications

Capacity: 4.5 cu.ft. commercial grade
Motor Type: Direct Drive with 10-year warranty
Water Pressure: 20-116 psi required
Voltage: 120V/240V selectable
Spin Speed: Up to 1400 RPM
Dimensions: 27" W x 39" H x 32" D
Weight: 205 lbs (empty)
Water Consumption: 15-30 gallons per cycle
Energy Rating: ENERGY STAR certified
Noise Level: Less than 65 dB during operation

Controls and Settings

Access control panel via front display. Main Controls: POWER, START/PAUSE, PROGRAM SELECTION, TEMPERATURE, SPIN SPEED.

Display Features: Cycle time remaining, current settings, error codes, energy consumption.

Wash Programs: HEAVY DUTY (for heavily soiled items), NORMAL (everyday fabrics), DELICATES (gentle cycle), QUICK WASH (30-minute cycle), SANITARY (high temperature). Temperature Settings: HOT (140°F), WARM (100°F), COLD (tap temperature). Spin Settings: HIGH (1400 RPM), MEDIUM (1000 RPM), LOW (600 RPM), NO SPIN.

Connecting Utilities

Water: Hot and cold water connections. Drain: Proper drain hose installation. Electrical: Dedicated circuit required.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Use only provided hoses; do not use old hoses.
Ensure drain hose is secured and not kinked.
Verify electrical outlet matches unit requirements.
Test all connections before regular use.

Tip: Install water leak detector for added protection in commercial settings.

Operating Procedures

Supports various fabric types and soil levels.

Load laundry: Open door and load items evenly around drum.
Add detergent: Use recommended amount in appropriate dispenser.
Select program: Choose based on fabric type and soil level.
Adjust settings: Modify temperature, spin speed as needed.
Start cycle: Press START and monitor initial operation.
Unload: Remove items promptly after cycle completion.
Clean lint filter: After each cycle for optimal performance.
Leave door open: Between cycles to prevent mildew.

WARNING! Do not overload machine. Maximum capacity: 18 lbs dry weight.

Maintenance Features

Self-cleaning cycle: Run monthly to clean drum and internal components. Smart Diagnosis: Automatically detects and displays error codes for service. Filter cleaning: Access and clean lint filter after each use.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Clean door seal and drum regularly. Run tub clean cycle monthly.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Keep control panel dry during cleaning.

Regulatory Information

UL Certified for commercial use. Complies with NSF/ANSI standards for commercial food service applications. ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency. Copyright © 2025 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For technical support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit won't start	Power/door	Check power connection; ensure door is fully closed.
No water filling	Water supply/valves	Verify water valves are open; check for kinked hoses.
Excessive vibration	Leveling/load	Re-level machine; redistribute load evenly.
Error codes displayed	Various issues	Refer to error code chart in manual; contact service.
Poor cleaning results	Detergent/loading	Use recommended detergent; avoid overloading.
Water not draining	Drain hose/filter	Check drain hose for kinks; clean lint filter.
Unusual noises	Foreign objects	Check for objects in drum; inspect for loose parts.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes then restart. For persistent issues, run diagnostic mode.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com/commercial-support