LG Commercial Washing Machines Manual

The LG Commercial Washing Machines are high-performance laundry equipment designed for commercial and industrial use, featuring advanced washing technologies, large capacity drums, energy-efficient operation, multiple wash programs, durable construction, and user-friendly controls. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, 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: Stainless steel drum, digital control panel, multiple wash cycles, water level selector, temperature controls, drain pump, and safety lock system.

Feature	Description
Stainless steel drum	Corrosion-resistant and durable for heavy use
Digital control panel	LCD display with touch controls for easy operation
Multiple wash cycles	Heavy duty, normal, delicate, quick wash, and sanitize
Water level selector	Adjustable water levels for different load sizes
Temperature controls	Hot, warm, and cold water settings
Drain pump	Automatic water drainage system
Safety lock	Child lock and door lock during operation
Energy efficient	Meets Energy Star standards for reduced consumption
Large capacity	20-50 lb load capacity depending on model
Self-cleaning cycle	Automatic drum cleaning maintenance

Installation

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

Location preparation: Ensure adequate space for ventilation and service access.
Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to appropriate inlets.
Connect drain hose: Route to proper drainage system with proper slope.
Electrical connection: Connect to dedicated 220V outlet with proper grounding.
Level the machine: Adjust leveling feet to prevent vibration during operation.

WARNING! Machine is heavy; use proper lifting equipment. Ensure all connections are secure and leak-free.

First-Time Setup

Power on machine; follow initial setup procedure.

Initial power up: Plug in and turn on main power switch.
Language selection: Set display language in settings menu.
Water connection test: Run quick test cycle to check for leaks.
Calibration: Allow machine to complete self-calibration cycle.
Program selection: Configure default wash programs for your needs.

CAUTION! Ensure proper ventilation and clearance around machine. Verify water pressure requirements.

Specifications

Capacity: 20-50 lbs depending on model
Dimensions: Varies by model (typically 36"W x 27"D x 42"H)
Water Consumption: 20-40 gallons per cycle
Power Requirements: 220V, 30A dedicated circuit
Water Pressure: 20-120 psi required
Spin Speed: 800-1200 RPM
Wash Programs: 8-12 programmable cycles
Construction: Stainless steel drum and exterior
Warranty: 1 year parts and labor, 5 years on drum
Weight: 200-400 lbs depending on model

Controls and Settings

Access control panel via digital display. Front Panel: POWER, START/PAUSE, PROGRAM SELECT, TEMPERATURE, SPIN SPEED.

Control Panel: POWER, Program buttons, Temperature selection, Spin speed, Options, Start/Pause, Child Lock.

Wash Programs: Heavy Duty, Normal, Delicate, Quick Wash, Sanitize, Bulky Items, Rinse & Spin. Temperature: Hot (140°F), Warm (100°F), Cold (ambient). Spin Speed: High, Medium, Low, No Spin. Options: Pre-wash, Extra rinse, Delay start, Soil level.

Connecting Utilities

Water connections: Hot and cold water inlets. Drain: Drain hose connection. Electrical: 220V power cord.

Turn off water supply and power before connecting.
Connect water hoses: Red for hot, blue for cold with washers.
Secure drain hose: Ensure proper height and secure placement.
Electrical connection: Use dedicated circuit with proper grounding.
Select appropriate settings for your utility connections.

Tip: Use thread seal tape on all water connections to prevent leaks.

Operating Procedures

Supports various fabric types and soil levels.

Load laundry: Open door and load items evenly distributed.
Add detergent: Use appropriate commercial detergent in dispenser.
Select program: Choose wash cycle based on fabric type and soil level.
Set options: Adjust temperature, spin speed, and additional features.
Start cycle: Press START and door will lock automatically.
Monitor progress: Display shows remaining time and current stage.
Unload: Wait for door lock to release before opening.
Clean lint filter: Remove and clean after each cycle.

WARNING! Do not overload machine. Balance loads properly to prevent damage.

Maintenance Features

Self-diagnostic system: Error codes displayed for troubleshooting. Automatic balancing: Detects and corrects load imbalance. Cleaning cycle: Regular self-cleaning maintenance program.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Run cleaning cycle monthly with machine cleaner.

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

Regulatory Information

UL certified for commercial use. Meets Energy Star requirements for efficiency. NSF certification for sanitation standards. Copyright © 2025 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Machine won't start	Power/door lock	Check power connection; ensure door is properly closed and locked.
No water filling	Water supply/valves	Check water valves are open; verify water pressure; clean inlet filters.
Excessive vibration	Load balance/leveling	Redistribute load evenly; check machine leveling; remove obstructions.
Water not draining	Drain hose/drain pump	Check drain hose for kinks; clean drain pump filter; verify proper installation.
Error codes displayed	Various system faults	Refer to error code chart in manual; reset machine; contact service if persistent.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes then restart. Factory reset available in service menu.

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