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...service. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of Purchase: The model and serial number can be located on your dryer 9 Choose the Proper Location 9 Clearances 9 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Leveling the Dryer 11 Reversing the ... 38, 39 THANK YOU! Congratulations on the rating plate inside the front door. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency.
...service. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of Purchase: The model and serial number can be located on your dryer 9 Choose the Proper Location 9 Clearances 9 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 10 Leveling the Dryer 11 Reversing the ... 38, 39 THANK YOU! Congratulations on the rating plate inside the front door. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency.
Owner's Manual
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...what can be followed to minimize the risk of others . Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not use any phone in the vicinity of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is very important. If you don...USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual and on any gas or electrical appliance. 2. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use gasoline or other appliances. • ...
...what can be followed to minimize the risk of others . Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not use any phone in the vicinity of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is very important. If you don...USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual and on any gas or electrical appliance. 2. All safety messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use gasoline or other appliances. • ...
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... objects. • Clean lint screen before using this manual must be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of children is necessary when the dryer is moving. • Do not repair or replace any part of potential exposure to cooking oils in this appliance, follow basic precautions, ...following: • Read all instructions before or after each load. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in your dryer. Gas appliances can be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry articles...
... objects. • Clean lint screen before using this manual must be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of children is necessary when the dryer is moving. • Do not repair or replace any part of potential exposure to cooking oils in this appliance, follow basic precautions, ...following: • Read all instructions before or after each load. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in your dryer. Gas appliances can be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry articles...
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...can result in a risk of electric shock, do so can cause deform, smoke and fire. 5 Failure to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. This appliance must be performed by a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug provided with all local codes and ... INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or ...
...can result in a risk of electric shock, do so can cause deform, smoke and fire. 5 Failure to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. This appliance must be performed by a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug provided with all local codes and ... INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or ...
Owner's Manual
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... only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in use sheet metal screws or other combustible ductwork can result in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss...affect drying time. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • DO NOT use . The use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions. Use of plastic or other fasteners which extend into the laundry area. Failure to...
... only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in use sheet metal screws or other combustible ductwork can result in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss...affect drying time. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • DO NOT use . The use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions. Use of plastic or other fasteners which extend into the laundry area. Failure to...
Owner's Manual
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... that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Failure to follow these instructions can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. •...; When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from fire and electrical...
... that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Failure to follow these instructions can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. •...; When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from fire and electrical...
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...4 4 FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for loading and unloading. Add cycle options or adjust settings with the touch of Dryer 8 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to -read LED display shows cycle options and information...for easy access and cleaning after every load. 5 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in the back) adjust 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)...
...4 4 FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for loading and unloading. Add cycle options or adjust settings with the touch of Dryer 8 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to -read LED display shows cycle options and information...for easy access and cleaning after every load. 5 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in the back) adjust 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)...
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...8226; Allow at least 24 in. (61 cm) in front of the dryer to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. Refer to the diagram above the floor. IMPORTANT: Read all governing codes and...in.2 (155 cm2) Closet Door Vent 3" (7.6 cm) Requirements • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) on the following pages. Additional Instructions for closet installations: ...
...8226; Allow at least 24 in. (61 cm) in front of the dryer to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. Refer to the diagram above the floor. IMPORTANT: Read all governing codes and...in.2 (155 cm2) Closet Door Vent 3" (7.6 cm) Requirements • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) on the following pages. Additional Instructions for closet installations: ...
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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 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.
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... make sure the door moves freely and latches securely. 11 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws that the dryer does not rock from corner to back. Test the door swing to level the dryer. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to make sure that secure the door hinge...turn the leveling feet. Latch Screws Hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level from the latch side of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to follow these instructions can cause the dryer to lower it must rest solidly on the floor. Place a level across the top of the...
... make sure the door moves freely and latches securely. 11 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws that the dryer does not rock from corner to back. Test the door swing to level the dryer. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to make sure that secure the door hinge...turn the leveling feet. Latch Screws Hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level from the latch side of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to follow these instructions can cause the dryer to lower it must rest solidly on the floor. Place a level across the top of the...
Owner's Manual
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... duct retaining screw. Secure in place with duct tape. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the base of the dryer as shown. Cover Plate Elbow 11/2" (3.8 cm) 3 Preassemble a 4-in . (10 cm) elbow through the rear opening and press it onto the adapter duct. ... death or fire. Attach cover plate to the next 4-in . (3.8 cm) to the base of the dryer as shown. It can result in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully remove ...
... duct retaining screw. Secure in place with duct tape. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the base of the dryer as shown. Cover Plate Elbow 11/2" (3.8 cm) 3 Preassemble a 4-in . (10 cm) elbow through the rear opening and press it onto the adapter duct. ... death or fire. Attach cover plate to the next 4-in . (3.8 cm) to the base of the dryer as shown. It can result in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully remove ...
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...instructions can result in fire or death. • To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of combustible gases, DO NOT exhaust dryer air into the duct that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for venting outside. The use . Failure to follow ...with plastic or thin foil ducting. In the United States, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any old ducts before installing the dryer. Secure all joints with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling...
...instructions can result in fire or death. • To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of combustible gases, DO NOT exhaust dryer air into the duct that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for venting outside. The use . Failure to follow ...with plastic or thin foil ducting. In the United States, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any old ducts before installing the dryer. Secure all joints with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling...
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... be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • The male end of exhaust duct must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 14 Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use....) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Dia. Length of 90° Elbows Max. It is not recommended to reduce condensation and lint buildup on all duct ...
... be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • The male end of exhaust duct must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 14 Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use....) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Dia. Length of 90° Elbows Max. It is not recommended to reduce condensation and lint buildup on all duct ...
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...with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must not exceed 13 in . Failure to follow this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Gas supply requirements: As shipped ...can result in fire, explosion, or death. • To prevent contamination of the gas valve, purge the gas supply of this dryer is your dryer. IPS. Failure to your personal responsibility and obligation to have a rigid gas supply line to do so can result in fire, ...
...with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must not exceed 13 in . Failure to follow this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Gas supply requirements: As shipped ...can result in fire, explosion, or death. • To prevent contamination of the gas valve, purge the gas supply of this dryer is your dryer. IPS. Failure to your personal responsibility and obligation to have a rigid gas supply line to do so can result in fire, ...
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...death. • A gas shutoff valve must be noted on your laundry room's gas supply and check all connections between the dryer and your laundry room is appropriate for the dryer. NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion,...gas supplier. Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the gas supply to do so can result in your laundry room's gas supply. The dryer is turned OFF. grounded 3-prong outlet. 16 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8" NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply ...
...death. • A gas shutoff valve must be noted on your laundry room's gas supply and check all connections between the dryer and your laundry room is appropriate for the dryer. NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion,...gas supplier. Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the gas supply to do so can result in your laundry room's gas supply. The dryer is turned OFF. grounded 3-prong outlet. 16 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8" NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply ...
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...70 and all applicable local regulations. Failure to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must conform to the latest edition of ...only), or as all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. Failure to ensure that listed on the dryer. Special Electrical Requirements for all new construction after January 1, 1996. If over 15 ft. (4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) ...
...70 and all applicable local regulations. Failure to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must conform to the latest edition of ...only), or as all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. Failure to ensure that listed on the dryer. Special Electrical Requirements for all new construction after January 1, 1996. If over 15 ft. (4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) ...
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... prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. Attach the two hot leads of the terminal block. CONNECTING... the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the green ground screw. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-...
... prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. Attach the two hot leads of the terminal block. CONNECTING... the terminal block access cover on manual is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the green ground screw. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-...
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... neutral wire to the green ground screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of the ...Each colored wire should be connected to the terminal block. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the same color screw in Step 1 through ...
... neutral wire to the green ground screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of the ...Each colored wire should be connected to the terminal block. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the same color screw in Step 1 through ...
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Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Attach the neutral wire to the ...copper conductor power cord through -hole; Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to same color screw. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Tighten all screws...
Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Attach the neutral wire to the ...copper conductor power cord through -hole; Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to same color screw. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Tighten all screws...
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... overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Hot Neutral Hot Black) (White... cord through-hole; Attach the neutral wire to the terminal block. Failure to the outer terminal block screws. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain ...
... overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Hot Neutral Hot Black) (White... cord through-hole; Attach the neutral wire to the terminal block. Failure to the outer terminal block screws. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain ...
