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Safety Instructions
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The instructions below must be followed to prevent product malfunction, property damage, injury or death to the user or other people. Incor-
rect operation due to ignoring any instructions will cause harm or damage. The level of seriousness is classified by the symbols described
below.
INSTALLATION
TABLE OF SYMBOLS
This symbol indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
This symbol Indicates situations that may result in equipment or property damage accidents only.
This symbol indicates an action should not be completed.
Do not install, remove, or re-install the unit by yourself
(customer). Ask the dealer or an authorized technician to
install the unit.
Improper installation by the user may result in water leakage, fire,
explosion, electric shock, physical injury or death.
For replacement of an installed unit, always contact an
authorized LG service provider.
There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion, and physical injury or death.
The unit is shipped with refrigerant and the service valves
are closed. Do not open service valves on the unit until all
condensation has been removed from the piping system and
authorization to do so has been obtained from the commis-
sioning agent.
There is a risk of equipment damage, refrigerant contamination, refriger-
ant loss, physical injury or death.
Dispose the packing materials safely.
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Tear apart and throw away plastic packaging bags so that children do
not play with them and risk suffocation.
Wear protective gloves when handling equipment. Sharp
edges may cause physical injury.
The unit is shipped with refrigerant and service valves
closed. Do not run the compressor with the service valves
closed.
There is a risk of equipment damage, explosion, physical injury, or death.
Dispose the packing materials safely.
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Packing materials, such as nails and other metal or wooden parts,
may cause puncture wounds or other injuries.
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Ensure no metal scraps, screws, or bits of wiring are left inside or
surrounding the unit. There is a risk of physical injury.
Install the unit considering the potential for strong winds or
earthquakes.
Improper installation may cause the unit to fall over, resulting in physical
injury or death.
If the air conditioner is installed in a small space, take
measures to prevent the refrigerant concentration from
exceeding safety limits in the event of a refrigerant leak.
Consult the latest edition of ASHRAE (American Society of Heating,
Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers) Standard 15. If the
refrigerant leaks and safety limits are exceeded, it could result in personal
injuries or death from oxygen depletion.
Install the unit in a safe location where nobody can step on or
fall onto it.
There is risk of unit damage, physical injury or death.
Do not install the unit on a defective stand.
There is a risk of property damage or physical injury.
Don’t store or use flammable gas / combustibles near the unit.
There is risk of product failure, fire, explosion, and physical injury or death.