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[LG Water Purifier] When I touch the product, I feel an electric tingle or shock

Repair

If you use an ungrounded outlet, you may feel electric shocks when touching your water purifier.

Try this

In the case where the outlet has no ground pin.

If there is no ground pin in the outlet, you may feel slight electric shocks when touching the product.
Replace the outlet with one having a ground pin.
Grounding is crucial for the safe operation of appliances, so please ensure that your outlet is grounded.

In the case where the outlet is grounded but the power strip is not grounded.

If the power strip has no ground pin, you may feel slight electric shocks when touching the product.
Grounding is crucial for the safe operation of appliances, so please use a properly grounded power strip.

Warning!

If your wall outlet lacks grounding, connecting the product to a grounded power strip may still result in feeling electric shocks.
In such cases, installation of proper grounding by a professional electrician is necessary.

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