Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare the Area: Ensure the floor is clean, level, and can support the combined weight of washer and pedestal.
- Position Pedestal: Place the pedestal in the desired location, ensuring it's centered and stable.
- Secure Pedestal: Use provided screws to secure the pedestal to the floor if recommended for your model.
- Install Washer: Carefully lift and place the washing machine onto the pedestal, ensuring it's centered and secure.
- Connect to Washer: Follow manufacturer instructions to connect pedestal to washing machine if required.
- Check Stability: Ensure the washer and pedestal combination is stable and doesn't rock or shift.
- Final Inspection: Verify all connections are secure and the unit is properly leveled.
Specifications
Model Series | PW510 |
Type | Washer Pedestal |
Color | Stainless Steel / White / Black |
Compatible Washers | LG Front Load Washers 8-12 kg |
Height Increase | 30 cm |
Load Capacity | Up to 150 kg (Washer + Pedestal) |
Material | Reinforced Steel with Durable Coating |
Storage Drawer | Yes, with soft-close mechanism |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 30 x 60 x 59 cm |
Weight | 25 kg |
Installation | Professional recommended |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Structural Warranty: 5 years on frame and structure
- Drawer Mechanism: 2 years on drawer components
For warranty service, contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000 or visit LG.com
Key Features
Ergonomic Height
Raises your front load washer to a more comfortable height, reducing bending and strain during loading and unloading.
Convenient Storage
Features a spacious drawer for storing laundry supplies, detergents, and fabric softeners within easy reach.
Sturdy Construction
Built with reinforced steel framework to securely support your washing machine and withstand vibration during operation.
Easy Installation
Designed for compatibility with most LG front load washers, with clear installation instructions and hardware included.
Stability Features
Includes anti-vibration pads and leveling adjustments to ensure stable operation and reduce noise transmission.
Matching Design
Available in colors that match your LG washing machine for a seamless, integrated appearance in your laundry area.
Compatible Washer Models
WM3400 Series
Compatible with 4.5 cu.ft capacity models
WM3900 Series
Compatible with 5.0 cu.ft capacity models
WM4000 Series
Compatible with 5.2 cu.ft capacity models
WM4200 Series
Compatible with 5.5 cu.ft capacity models
WM9000 Series
Compatible with large capacity models
WM9900 Series
Compatible with premium large capacity models
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Pedestal wobbles or rocks | Uneven floor, improper leveling | Adjust leveling feet, ensure floor is even and stable |
Excessive vibration | Washer not centered, unbalanced load | Center washer on pedestal, balance laundry load |
Drawer difficult to open/close | Obstruction, misalignment | Check for obstructions, ensure proper installation |
Noise during operation | Loose components, vibration transfer | Tighten all fasteners, check anti-vibration pads |
Washer shifting on pedestal | Insecure placement, excessive vibration | Re-center washer, check load balance, reduce spin speed |
Height feels unstable | Inadequate floor support, improper installation | Verify floor can support weight, consider professional inspection |
Safety Precautions
- Weight Limit: Do not exceed maximum weight capacity of 150 kg
- Stability: Ensure pedestal is on level, solid flooring
- Installation: Always follow manufacturer installation guidelines
- Children: Keep children away during installation and operation
- Maintenance: Regularly check for loose fasteners or signs of wear
- Movement: Do not attempt to move washer and pedestal together
Manual Downloads
Current Pedestal Models
PW510-SS
Stainless Steel Pedestal
PW510-WH
White Pedestal
PW510-BK
Black Pedestal
PW510-GR
Graphite Steel Pedestal
Compatible Washer Manuals
WM3400 Series
4.5 cu.ft Washers
WM3900 Series
5.0 cu.ft Washers
WM4000 Series
5.2 cu.ft Washers
WM4200 Series
5.5 cu.ft Washers