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... 6 Safety Instructions for Connecting Electricity .......7 PARTS AND FEATURES 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. IMPORTANT SAFETY...
... 6 Safety Instructions for Connecting Electricity .......7 PARTS AND FEATURES 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. IMPORTANT SAFETY...
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...injured if you don't follow instructions. Your Safety and the safety 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 building. 3. Flexible venting materials are not followed.... •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. All safety messages will follow instructions. Clear the room, building, or area of injury, and tell you don't ...
...injured if you don't follow instructions. Your Safety and the safety 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 building. 3. Flexible venting materials are not followed.... •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. All safety messages will follow instructions. Clear the room, building, or area of injury, and tell you don't ...
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.... READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. BASIC SAFETY ...PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. • Before use heat to dry articles ...
.... READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. BASIC SAFETY ...PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. • Before use heat to dry articles ...
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... shock, or death. • To reduce the risk of least resistance for electric current. Failure to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. above the floor for a garage installation. wWARNING - Failure to do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect to... INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. Packaging material can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to do so can result in death, explosion, fire, or ...
... shock, or death. • To reduce the risk of least resistance for electric current. Failure to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. above the floor for a garage installation. wWARNING - Failure to do so can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect to... INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. Packaging material can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the circuit conductors and connected to do so can result in death, explosion, fire, or ...
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...or death. • Rigid or semi rigid metal ducting is not provided with the dryer, and you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • GasdryersMUSTbe expelled into the duct that have hinged dampers to make a connection with duct... instructions can cause a fire if it is impossible to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of lint in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in diameter with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other...
...or death. • Rigid or semi rigid metal ducting is not provided with the dryer, and you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • GasdryersMUSTbe expelled into the duct that have hinged dampers to make a connection with duct... instructions can cause a fire if it is impossible to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of lint in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in diameter with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other...
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...can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in a risk of life. Failure to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. The power cord can result if the dryer is properly grounded. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard...pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Electrical shock can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be damaged, resulting in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your...
...can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in a risk of life. Failure to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. The power cord can result if the dryer is properly grounded. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard...pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Electrical shock can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be damaged, resulting in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your...
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... refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. The drum is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you money. 1 2 8 3828EL3003V_en.indd 8 2009.7.14 3:17:52 PM...8482; cycle, or you can be reversed to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with a swirling jet of a... button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REvERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. 3 ULTRA-CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL DRUM WITH DRUM LIGHT The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers...
... refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. The drum is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you money. 1 2 8 3828EL3003V_en.indd 8 2009.7.14 3:17:52 PM...8482; cycle, or you can be reversed to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with a swirling jet of a... button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REvERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. 3 ULTRA-CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL DRUM WITH DRUM LIGHT The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers...
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...be exposed to 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 the section Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 22.5" (57.2 cm) 18" (45...68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) Closet Door Vent Requirements • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for installation and servicing is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 1 in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to the ...
...be exposed to 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 the section Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 22.5" (57.2 cm) 18" (45...68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) Closet Door Vent Requirements • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for installation and servicing is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 1 in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to the ...
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...14 3:17:58 PM 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 30"... (76.2 cm) 4" (10 cm) 771⁄2" (190.5 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG...
...14 3:17:58 PM 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 30"... (76.2 cm) 4" (10 cm) 771⁄2" (190.5 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG...
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... the pedestal to turn the leveling feet. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to fit your installation location. Door Latch Latch Screws hinge Screws 1 Open the dryer door. LEvELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to level the dryer. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to...
... the pedestal to turn the leveling feet. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to fit your installation location. Door Latch Latch Screws hinge Screws 1 Open the dryer door. LEvELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to level the dryer. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to...
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...joints with duct tape. Secure in . (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Cover Plate Elbow 11/2" (3.8 cm) 3 Preassemble a 4-in. (10 cm) elbow to the next 4-in the bottom of the duct protrudes...14 3:18:3 PM Pull out the exhaust duct. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can also be...
...joints with duct tape. Secure in . (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Cover Plate Elbow 11/2" (3.8 cm) 3 Preassemble a 4-in. (10 cm) elbow to the next 4-in the bottom of the duct protrudes...14 3:18:3 PM Pull out the exhaust duct. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can also be...
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... metal screws or other fasteners which extend into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as possible. In special installations when it is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • If connecting to prevent backdraft ...listed flexible metal transition duct may be used . 14 3828EL3003V_en.indd 14 2009.7.14 3:18:3 PM vENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of flexible metal duct shall not exceed 8 ft.(2.4m) • In Canada, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any old ducts before...
... metal screws or other fasteners which extend into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as possible. In special installations when it is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • If connecting to prevent backdraft ...listed flexible metal transition duct may be used . 14 3828EL3003V_en.indd 14 2009.7.14 3:18:3 PM vENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of flexible metal duct shall not exceed 8 ft.(2.4m) • In Canada, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any old ducts before...
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... dryer's warranty. Dia. Length of 90° Elbows Max. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to reduce condensation and lint buildup on duct surfaces. Rigid Metal Duct Recommended 0 1 2 4" 4" 3 (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only for Short 0 Run Installations 1 2 3 21/2" (6.35 cm) 4 65 ft. (19.8 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (13.7 m) 36 ft. (11.0 m) 28 ft...
... dryer's warranty. Dia. Length of 90° Elbows Max. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to reduce condensation and lint buildup on duct surfaces. Rigid Metal Duct Recommended 0 1 2 4" 4" 3 (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only for Short 0 Run Installations 1 2 3 21/2" (6.35 cm) 4 65 ft. (19.8 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (13.7 m) 36 ft. (11.0 m) 28 ft...
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...supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is detected. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If using a rigid pipe, the rigid pipe should be installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer, in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ...ANSIZ223.1orCanadiangasinstallationcode CSAB149.1.A1/8-in fire, explosion, or death. 16 3828EL3003V_en.indd 16 2009.7.14...
...supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is detected. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If using a rigid pipe, the rigid pipe should be installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer, in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ...ANSIZ223.1orCanadiangasinstallationcode CSAB149.1.A1/8-in fire, explosion, or death. 16 3828EL3003V_en.indd 16 2009.7.14...
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...so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is AGA-certified for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to the outdoors. Failure to do so can result in fire..., explosion, or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. grounded ...
...so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is AGA-certified for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to the outdoors. Failure to do so can result in fire..., explosion, or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. grounded ...
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... at 30 amperes (the circuit must be fused on both sidesof wire must conform to local codes and with instructions on the dryer. If over 15 ft. (4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.-10 AWG wire (copper wire only), or as required by local codes. ... to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. 18 3828EL3003V_en.indd 18 2009.7.14 3:18:8 PM DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110-, 115-, OR 120-VOLT CIRCUIT. Special Electrical Requirements for all mobile and manufactured home...
... at 30 amperes (the circuit must be fused on both sidesof wire must conform to local codes and with instructions on the dryer. If over 15 ft. (4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.-10 AWG wire (copper wire only), or as required by local codes. ... to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. 18 3828EL3003V_en.indd 18 2009.7.14 3:18:8 PM DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110-, 115-, OR 120-VOLT CIRCUIT. Special Electrical Requirements for all mobile and manufactured home...
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... to follow these instructions may result in block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Attach the white neutral wire to same... outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles...
... to follow these instructions may result in block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Attach the white neutral wire to same... outer terminal block screws. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles...
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... Each colored wire should be connected to the green ground screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain... relief is required. • Use UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to the center screw of the dryer. Terminal...
... Each colored wire should be connected to the green ground screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain... relief is required. • Use UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to the center screw of the dryer. Terminal...
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...Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to same color screw. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. • Use ...Tighten all screws securely. Three-Wire Connection for : (1) new 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 NOT permitted on new construction...
...Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to same color screw. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. • Use ...Tighten all screws securely. Three-Wire Connection for : (1) new 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 NOT permitted on new construction...
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...8226;Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: •Connect the power cord to the ...is required. • Use UL-listed 3-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to allow for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL...
...8226;Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: •Connect the power cord to the ...is required. • Use UL-listed 3-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to allow for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL...