LG WM8000HVA User Manual

LG Electronics’ strategic direction for products with greener features is to reduce the environmental load at every stage of the

product lifecycle. Our efforts to improve the performance of green features are based on designing for better energy efficiency, reductions in raw material usage, improvements in product recyclability and increased use of recycled materials.

LG Electronics Environmental Declarations give information on environmental aspects of our products.

Document created on : 2013.04.22

Product type and model Front Loader / WM8000HVA Dimension (W×H×D) 29" x 40 4/5" x 32 3/10" Weight 227.1 lbs

Dimension (W×H×D) 31 3/10" x 44 2/3" x 33 3/4" Weight 6.6 lbs

Annual energy consumption(kWh/yr) 135 MEF 3.45 Annual water consumption(gallons/yr) 6068.16 WF 2.95

• Annual energy & water consumption results are derived from ‘ENERGY STAR’ qualification data based on an

annual usage of 392 loads per year, or around 8 loads per week, as referenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) test procedure.

• MEF(Modified Energy Factor) : A way to compare the relative efficiency of different units of clothes washers or dish washers, higher is better.

• WF(Water Factor) : The number of gallons per cycle per cubic foot that a washing machine or dish washer uses, lower is better.

This product complies with the below mentioned directives and regulations.

EU RoHS Directive

Directive 2011/65/EC

EU REACH Regulation

Regulation 1907/2006/EC

Other

Ozone Depleting Substances as banned in the Montreal Protocol

>> Further information on the LG Electronics hazardous substance management system, hazardous substance

phase out program and REACH compliance can be found at :

http://www.lg.com/global/sustainability/environment/management-of-hazardous-substances/details-of-hazardous-substances

Mechanical plastics parts heavier than 25g are labeled with material codes in accordance with ISO 11469 and ISO 1043-1~4 to facilitate plastic recycling. Recycling in the EU : LG Electronics has fulfilled the WEEE directive demands in all EU countries. The

following are recycling firms to which LG Electronics has subscribed at

http:// www.lg.com/global/sustainability/environment/take-back-recycling/global-network-europe

Recycling in the US and Canada : LG Electronics complies with electronic waste regulations in each state in the US and in provinces of Canada in which it does business. In addition, LG Electronics has voluntary

collection sites and holds periodic collection events even in states without e-waste laws in place. LG

Electronics is also a proud sponsor of Keep America Beautiful’s Great American Cleanup. The following are recycling firms to which LG Electronics has subscribed at

http://www.lg.com/global/sustainability/environment/take-back-recycling/global-network-north-america

Recycling in other regions : LG Electronics also operates take-back and recycling programs for unwanted products in countries where local take-back regulations do not exits. Customers are advised to contact the local LG service center for further information.

• The product packaging complies with the below mentioned directives and regulations :

EU Packaging Directive 94/62/EC Ozone Depleting Substances as banned in the Montreal Protocol

• LG Electronics has phased out the use of Polyvinylchloride (PVC) from this product packaging.

• Plastic packaging material is marked in accordance with ISO 11469 and ISO 1043-1 to 4 or the relative

regulation in Korea, Japan and China.

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