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... With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Leveling the Dryer 11 Reversing the Door Swing 11 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 12 Venting the Dryer 13, 14 Connecting Gas Dryers 15, 16 Connecting Electric Dryers 17-21 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 22...IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of Purchase...
... With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Leveling the Dryer 11 Reversing the Door Swing 11 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 12 Venting the Dryer 13, 14 Connecting Gas Dryers 15, 16 Connecting Electric Dryers 17-21 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 22...IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of Purchase...
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...) duct is , tell you don't immediately follow instructions. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not use any gas or electrical appliance. 2. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this...You can be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to light a match or cigarette, or turn on your appliance. We have provided many important safety messages in the vicinity of injury...
...) duct is , tell you don't immediately follow instructions. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not use any gas or electrical appliance. 2. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this...You can be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. • Install the clothes dryer according to light a match or cigarette, or turn on your appliance. We have provided many important safety messages in the vicinity of injury...
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..., namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. Gas appliances can be minimized further by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. • ...Do not use , the dryer must be cleaned periodically by the incomplete combustion of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic ...
..., namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. Gas appliances can be minimized further by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. • ...Do not use , the dryer must be cleaned periodically by the incomplete combustion of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic ...
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...cause deform, smoke and fire. • Do not place candle and cigarettes on the appliance. Failure to do so can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by ...vinyl film from children. Follow details in the installation instructions. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to conform with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on top of life. Failure to do so can cause...
...cause deform, smoke and fire. • Do not place candle and cigarettes on the appliance. Failure to do so can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by ...vinyl film from children. Follow details in the installation instructions. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to conform with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on top of life. Failure to do so can cause...
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...fire hazard. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in diameter with duct tape. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as possible. Failure to follow these instructions can cause a fire if it is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint ... fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the outside . Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be exhausted to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the home can result in fire or death. • ...
...fire hazard. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in diameter with duct tape. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as possible. Failure to follow these instructions can cause a fire if it is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint ... fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the outside . Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be exhausted to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the home can result in fire or death. • ...
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...grounded outlet. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer by a qualified electrician to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire and electrical shock. • Repair or replace...is not properly grounded. Failure to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this appliance, follow these instructions can melt, creating ...
...grounded outlet. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your dryer by a qualified electrician to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire and electrical shock. • Repair or replace...is not properly grounded. Failure to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this appliance, follow these instructions can melt, creating ...
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... door provides easy access for loading and unloading. Add cycle options or adjust settings with the touch of a button. 2 LED Display The easy-to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 1 2 3 5 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of...
... door provides easy access for loading and unloading. Add cycle options or adjust settings with the touch of a button. 2 LED Display The easy-to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 1 2 3 5 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of...
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... temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. Refer to open the door. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that there is important that may increase the required... clearances. • Allow at least 24 in. (61 cm) in front of clearance above the dryer. 9 Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for wall, door, or floor moldings that you are ...
... temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. Refer to open the door. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that there is important that may increase the required... clearances. • Allow at least 24 in. (61 cm) in front of clearance above the dryer. 9 Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for wall, door, or floor moldings that you are ...
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INSTALLATION WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are installing your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to Optional Accessories in this manual or to the instructions for Installation With Stacking Kit OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation. Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at ca.lge.com Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 10
INSTALLATION WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are installing your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to Optional Accessories in this manual or to the instructions for Installation With Stacking Kit OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with the installation. Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at ca.lge.com Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 10
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... Screws Hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level from corner to corner. Place a level across the top of the dryer door can be fully retracted. Make sure that secure the door hinge to turn the leveling feet. Level • All four leveling feet must...minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must rest solidly on the pedestal to level the dryer. REVERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can result in...
... Screws Hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level from corner to corner. Place a level across the top of the dryer door can be fully retracted. Make sure that secure the door hinge to turn the leveling feet. Level • All four leveling feet must...minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must rest solidly on the pedestal to level the dryer. REVERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can result in...
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...protrudes 1½ in place with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the back of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter duct Retaining Screw Rear Exhaust Duct 1 Remove the rear... exhaust duct retaining screw. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not...
...protrudes 1½ in place with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the back of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. OPTION 1: Side Venting Adapter duct Retaining Screw Rear Exhaust Duct 1 Remove the rear... exhaust duct retaining screw. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not...
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...limitations noted in fire or death. • If connecting to existing ductwork, make sure it is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to make a connection with duct tape. Failure to follow these instructions can result in . (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal... ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for use sheet metal screws or other fasteners which extend into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as possible. Failure to ...
...limitations noted in fire or death. • If connecting to existing ductwork, make sure it is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to make a connection with duct tape. Failure to follow these instructions can result in . (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal... ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for use sheet metal screws or other fasteners which extend into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as possible. Failure to ...
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...; Use duct tape on duct surfaces. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of exhaust duct must be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • The ...
...; Use duct tape on duct surfaces. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of exhaust duct must be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • The ...
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...or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • This dryer must have it replaced with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. ...of gas is configured for use with flexible stainless steel connectors. It can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Isolate the dryer from the gas supply system by a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during ...
...or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • This dryer must have it replaced with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. ...of gas is configured for use with flexible stainless steel connectors. It can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Isolate the dryer from the gas supply system by a 15-ampere fuse or circuit breaker. grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during ...
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... for the LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be noted on your laundry room's gas supply and check all connections between the dryer and your laundry room's gas supply using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Failure to do so can result... in fire, explosion, or death. • All connections must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Confirm that the gas supply to the laundry room is appropriate for elevations below 10,000 feet. Be careful not to damage the threads of...
... for the LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be noted on your laundry room's gas supply and check all connections between the dryer and your laundry room's gas supply using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Failure to do so can result... in fire, explosion, or death. • All connections must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Confirm that the gas supply to the laundry room is appropriate for elevations below 10,000 feet. Be careful not to damage the threads of...
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...ON THE NAMEPLATE. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer has its normal location when necessary. If over 15 ft. (4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.-10 AWG wire (copper wire ...appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is required for field installation in dryers which are available for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. Failure to do not permit grounding ...
...ON THE NAMEPLATE. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer has its normal location when necessary. If over 15 ft. (4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.-10 AWG wire (copper wire ...appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is required for field installation in dryers which are available for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. Failure to do not permit grounding ...
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... vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is connected to the outer terminal block screws. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum... the terminal block access cover. 18 Attach the two hot leads of the terminal block. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block...
... vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is connected to the outer terminal block screws. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum... the terminal block access cover. 18 Attach the two hot leads of the terminal block. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block...
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... terminal block screws. Attach the power cable ground wire to the center terminal block screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground... Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the wire. then thread the power cable prepared in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. Bend ...
... terminal block screws. Attach the power cable ground wire to the center terminal block screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground... Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the wire. then thread the power cable prepared in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. Bend ...
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... grounding through the neutral conductor. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is required... UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on the upper back of the power cord to follow these instructions may result in...
... grounding through the neutral conductor. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is required... UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on the upper back of the power cord to follow these instructions may result in...
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...ground (if required by local codes) to the outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to allow for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches..., and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on the upper back of the dryer. Strip 1 inch (2.5 cm) insulation from the wire. Wire color indicated on manual is ...
...ground (if required by local codes) to the outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to allow for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches..., and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on the upper back of the dryer. Strip 1 inch (2.5 cm) insulation from the wire. Wire color indicated on manual is ...