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... Special Features 8 Key Parts and Components 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Optional Accessories 37 Pedestal Installation...
... Special Features 8 Key Parts and Components 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Optional Accessories 37 Pedestal Installation...
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...8226; Read all safety messages. wWARNING: You can happen if the instructions are not followed. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. • Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric ... to catch fire. • Do not dry articles that have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on or in the dryer. All safety messages will follow instructions. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be properly...
...8226; Read all safety messages. wWARNING: You can happen if the instructions are not followed. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. • Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric ... to catch fire. • Do not dry articles that have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on or in the dryer. All safety messages will follow instructions. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be properly...
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...to such substances. Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. Gas appliances can be performed by properly venting the dryer to light a match or cigarette, or turn on any electrical switches. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to... supplier. If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This act requires the governor of California to publish a list...
...to such substances. Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. Gas appliances can be performed by properly venting the dryer to light a match or cigarette, or turn on any electrical switches. Exposure to these substances can cause minor exposure to... supplier. If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This act requires the governor of California to publish a list...
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.... • Do not place candle and cigarettes on the appliance. There is not properly grounded. Failure to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this warning can cause serious...ordinances. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in accordance with the appliance. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Failure to do so can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove all protective vinyl ...
.... • Do not place candle and cigarettes on the appliance. There is not properly grounded. Failure to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this warning can cause serious...ordinances. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in accordance with the appliance. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Failure to do so can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove all protective vinyl ...
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...installing your safety, the information in diameter with no obstructions. The exhaust duct should have hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is impossible to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the exhaust system. Failure to the outside . The use... to follow these instructions can cause a fire. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions. Punctured ductwork can result in use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow these instructions can create a health and fire hazard. • Use only rigid metal or...
...installing your safety, the information in diameter with no obstructions. The exhaust duct should have hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is impossible to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the exhaust system. Failure to the outside . The use... to follow these instructions can cause a fire. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions. Punctured ductwork can result in use between the dryer and wall connection only. Failure to follow these instructions can create a health and fire hazard. • Use only rigid metal or...
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... To prevent personal injury or damage to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Failure to follow these instructions can be plugged into a properly grounded ...prevent damage to persons when using this manual must be damaged, resulting in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to the dryer from the outlet. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire and electrical shock. • Repair or replace...
... To prevent personal injury or damage to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Failure to follow these instructions can be plugged into a properly grounded ...prevent damage to persons when using this manual must be damaged, resulting in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to the dryer from the outlet. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire and electrical shock. • Repair or replace...
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... help minimize service calls, saving you to select the desired dry cycle. Add cycle options or adjust settings with a yellow light that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is closed. 4 FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage... you money. 1 4 2 8 SPECIAL FEATURES 1 EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to blockages in the ductwork that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer.
... help minimize service calls, saving you to select the desired dry cycle. Add cycle options or adjust settings with a yellow light that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is closed. 4 FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage... you money. 1 4 2 8 SPECIAL FEATURES 1 EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to blockages in the ductwork that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer.
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The drying rack allows items, such as sweaters, delicates, and gym shoes, to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option. KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special ... a flat position for drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack
The drying rack allows items, such as sweaters, delicates, and gym shoes, to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option. KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special ... a flat position for drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack
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... or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • 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. A louvered door is also acceptable.... weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION • Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the diagram above the floor...
... or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • 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. A louvered door is also acceptable.... weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION • Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the diagram above the floor...
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Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. 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.
Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. 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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... minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must rest solidly on the pedestal to level the dryer. Level • All four leveling feet must be fully retracted. Make sure that the dryer does not rock from side to side and front to corner. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as... must use the leveling feet on the floor. If you must be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you are in the final location. Gently push on the top corners of the...
... minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must rest solidly on the pedestal to level the dryer. Level • All four leveling feet must be fully retracted. Make sure that the dryer does not rock from side to side and front to corner. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as... must use the leveling feet on the floor. If you must be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you are in the final location. Gently push on the top corners of the...
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... cover plate to the back of the dryer as shown. An adapter kit, part ...that the male end of the dryer with duct tape. Your new dryer is not available on gas ...Insert the 4-in death or fire. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent... installing this dryer. • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can also be purchased from the dryer. Cover Plate... base of the dryer as shown. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. Be sure that...dryer vent location. Secure in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your...
... cover plate to the back of the dryer as shown. An adapter kit, part ...that the male end of the dryer with duct tape. Your new dryer is not available on gas ...Insert the 4-in death or fire. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent... installing this dryer. • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can also be purchased from the dryer. Cover Plate... base of the dryer as shown. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. Be sure that...dryer vent location. Secure in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your...
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... to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Use only 4-in diameter with the... area, such as possible. The exhaust duct should be 4 in. (10 cm) in . (10 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for use . Failure to existing ductwork, make a connection with no obstructions. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. ...
... to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Use only 4-in diameter with the... area, such as possible. The exhaust duct should be 4 in. (10 cm) in . (10 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for use . Failure to existing ductwork, make a connection with no obstructions. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. ...
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.... Dia. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 17 VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of exhaust duct must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Dia. Flexible Metal Duct 0 Recommended...
.... Dia. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 17 VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of exhaust duct must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Dia. Flexible Metal Duct 0 Recommended...
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... NOT attempt any disassembly requires the attention and tools of an authorized and qualified service person or company. Gas pressure must connect the dryer to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the ...following : • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock ...
... NOT attempt any disassembly requires the attention and tools of an authorized and qualified service person or company. Gas pressure must connect the dryer to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the ...following : • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock ...
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...prepared for Natural Gas with a 3/8-in your laundry room's gas supply. Failure to damage the threads of the dryer. Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the dryer is turned OFF. Failure to do so can result in . Be careful not to do so can result .... • A gas shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the gas connector when removing the shipping cap. 3 Connect the dryer to the laundry room is equipped with local codes and regulations. NPT fitting. 4 Securely tighten all pipe connections (both internal and external) for elevations below...
...prepared for Natural Gas with a 3/8-in your laundry room's gas supply. Failure to damage the threads of the dryer. Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the dryer is turned OFF. Failure to do so can result in . Be careful not to do so can result .... • A gas shutoff valve must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the gas connector when removing the shipping cap. 3 Connect the dryer to the laundry room is equipped with local codes and regulations. NPT fitting. 4 Securely tighten all pipe connections (both internal and external) for elevations below...
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..., or injury to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not modify the plug and internal wire provided with the dryer. • The dryer should be connected to 4-hole outlet. • If it does not fit the outlet, a proper outlet will need to be ...an equipment-grounding conductor must be installed by a qualified electrician. Special Electrical Requirements for all new construction after January 1, 1996. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to local codes and with...
..., or injury to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not modify the plug and internal wire provided with the dryer. • The dryer should be connected to 4-hole outlet. • If it does not fit the outlet, a proper outlet will need to be ...an equipment-grounding conductor must be installed by a qualified electrician. Special Electrical Requirements for all new construction after January 1, 1996. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to local codes and with...
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... relief. Attach the white neutral wire to the center screw of the terminal block. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center terminal block screw. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief Hot Neutral Hot ...to follow these instructions may result in block. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper...
... relief. Attach the white neutral wire to the center screw of the terminal block. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center terminal block screw. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief Hot Neutral Hot ...to follow these instructions may result in block. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper...
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...screw to the center screw of the outer covering from each wire. Bend the ends of the dryer. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal ...) from the other three wires and strip 1 inch (2.5 cm) insulation from the wire. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12...
...screw to the center screw of the outer covering from each wire. Bend the ends of the dryer. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal ...) from the other three wires and strip 1 inch (2.5 cm) insulation from the wire. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12...
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... access cover. 23 Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Tighten all screws securely. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. • Use a 30-amp...branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is required. Each colored wire should be connected to the same color screw in a short or overload...
... access cover. 23 Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Tighten all screws securely. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. • Use a 30-amp...branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is required. Each colored wire should be connected to the same color screw in a short or overload...