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... Specifications 32 Optional Accessories 32 Pedestal Installation 33, 34 Stacking Kit Installation 35, 36 WARRANTY 37 THANK YOU! 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 purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 California safe drinking water and toxic enforcement act 4 Grounding Instructions 5 Safety Instructions for Installation 5, 6 Safety ...
... Specifications 32 Optional Accessories 32 Pedestal Installation 33, 34 Stacking Kit Installation 35, 36 WARRANTY 37 THANK YOU! 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 purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 California safe drinking water and toxic enforcement act 4 Grounding Instructions 5 Safety Instructions for Installation 5, 6 Safety ...
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...venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. Do not try to light a match or cigarette, or turn on your appliance. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. 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 the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Save these instructions. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards...
...venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. Do not try to light a match or cigarette, or turn on your appliance. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. 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 the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Save these instructions. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards...
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... benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of life. 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 ...minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of natural gas or LP fuels. Properly adjusted dryers will be properly installed as they give off vapors that you understand and have the skills to carry out. • Do...
... benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of life. 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 ...minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of natural gas or LP fuels. Properly adjusted dryers will be properly installed as they give off vapors that you understand and have the skills to carry out. • Do...
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...Electrical shock can be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Guide. Packaging material can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as described in ....melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. There is not properly grounded. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be equipped with all packing items and dispose of ...
...Electrical shock can be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Guide. Packaging material can result if the dryer is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as described in ....melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to do not install the dryer in humid spaces. There is not properly grounded. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be equipped with all packing items and dispose of ...
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...of plastic or other fasteners which extend into the laundry area. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is recommended for exhausting to make a connection with duct tape. The exhaust duct should have ...or death. • The exhaust duct must be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in diameter with the dryer, and you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. In special installations when it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted ...flexible metal 4-in. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be used between the dryer and the wall. The use .
...of plastic or other fasteners which extend into the laundry area. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is recommended for exhausting to make a connection with duct tape. The exhaust duct should have ...or death. • The exhaust duct must be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in diameter with the dryer, and you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. In special installations when it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted ...flexible metal 4-in. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be used between the dryer and the wall. The use .
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... when using this manual must be properly grounded. The power cord can result if the dryer is properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Failure to do so can be damaged, resulting in this dryer must be careful not to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or..., or damage the power cord. Failure to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into its length or at either end. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss...
... when using this manual must be properly grounded. The power cord can result if the dryer is properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Failure to do so can be damaged, resulting in this dryer must be careful not to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or..., or damage the power cord. Failure to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into its length or at either end. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss...
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... 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 Dryer 8 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob...
... 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 Dryer 8 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob...
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... damp or wet locations. • If you review this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are installing your dryer in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to the section Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 3" (7.6 cm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2...
... damp or wet locations. • If you review this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are installing your dryer in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to the section Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 3" (7.6 cm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2...
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Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com Pedestal (sold separately) 10 Stacking Kit (sold separately) 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 us.lge.com Pedestal (sold separately) 10 Stacking Kit (sold separately) 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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...feet only as far as necessary to lower it must be fully retracted. Make sure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws that the dryer does not rock from corner to corner. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the ...be level. Level • All four leveling feet must use the leveling feet on the floor. The dryer leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Leveling Feet 1 Position the dryer in firm contact with the floor. Remove the 4 screws from side to side and front to make...
...feet only as far as necessary to lower it must be fully retracted. Make sure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it . Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws that the dryer does not rock from corner to corner. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the ...be level. Level • All four leveling feet must use the leveling feet on the floor. The dryer leveling feet should be a perfectly level, solid surface. Leveling Feet 1 Position the dryer in firm contact with the floor. Remove the 4 screws from side to side and front to make...
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... shown. Secure in place with included screw. OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on gas models). Your new dryer is not available on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for the desired vent opening and press it onto the adapter duct. .... (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork. Attach cover plate to the back of the dryer. Pull out the exhaust duct. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or...
... shown. Secure in place with included screw. OPTION 2: Bottom Venting Adapter Duct Bracket Knockout 2 Press the tabs on gas models). Your new dryer is not available on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for the desired vent opening and press it onto the adapter duct. .... (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork. Attach cover plate to the back of the dryer. Pull out the exhaust duct. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or...
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...can result in . (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building. Failure to follow these instructions can ... ducting is not provided with the Outline for venting outside. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to follow these instructions can result in the chart on or contact sharp objects. The use of this appliance, follow these...
...can result in . (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be kept as short as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building. Failure to follow these instructions can ... ducting is not provided with the Outline for venting outside. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to follow these instructions can result in the chart on or contact sharp objects. The use of this appliance, follow these...
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... NOTE: Deduct 6 ft. (1.8 m) for each section of each additional elbow. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in. (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or... to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in order to use more than four 90° elbows. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 14 Length of 90° Elbows Max. Dia....
... NOTE: Deduct 6 ft. (1.8 m) for each section of each additional elbow. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in. (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or... to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in order to use more than four 90° elbows. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 14 Length of 90° Elbows Max. Dia....
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... can result in accordance with flexible stainless steel connectors. A 1/8-in . Before tightening the connection between the gas supply and the dryer, purge remaining air until the odor of gas is insoluble in fire, explosion, or death. • If using a rigid pipe, the rigid pipe ...in excess of 20 ft. (6.1 m). grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, ...
... can result in accordance with flexible stainless steel connectors. A 1/8-in . Before tightening the connection between the gas supply and the dryer, purge remaining air until the odor of gas is insoluble in fire, explosion, or death. • If using a rigid pipe, the rigid pipe ...in excess of 20 ft. (6.1 m). grounded outlet protected by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, ...
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... appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. If your laundry room's gas supply. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the ...2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. Failure to do so can result in your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is equipped with local codes and regulations. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using ...
... appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. If your laundry room's gas supply. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the ...2 Remove the shipping cap from the factory. Failure to do so can result in your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is equipped with local codes and regulations. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using ...
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... latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all new construction after January 1, 1996. Allow sufficient slack in wiring so dryer can result in length, use UL-listed No.-8 AWG wire (copper wire only), or as all new construction after January 1, 1996. Electrical...home installations, as well as required by local codes. Failure to do so can result in a manufactured or mobile home must comply with dryer. Failure to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. Failure to an electrical service of a different voltage than that your home has...
... latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all new construction after January 1, 1996. Allow sufficient slack in wiring so dryer can result in length, use UL-listed No.-8 AWG wire (copper wire only), or as all new construction after January 1, 1996. Electrical...home installations, as well as required by local codes. Failure to do so can result in a manufactured or mobile home must comply with dryer. Failure to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. Failure to an electrical service of a different voltage than that your home has...
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... AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Attach the power cord ground wire to the center terminal block screw. 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 copper conductor ... wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of the power cord to the same color screw...
... AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Attach the power cord ground wire to the center terminal block screw. 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 copper conductor ... wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of the power cord to the same color screw...
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...-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; 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 screws securely. Install a... neutral conductor. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is prohibited 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 (12.7 cm) of...
...-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; 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 screws securely. Install a... neutral conductor. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is prohibited 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 (12.7 cm) of...
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... UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Attach the neutral wire to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. Wire...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 required. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 20 Hot (Black) Neutral (White) Hot (Red)...
... UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Attach the neutral wire to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. Wire...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 required. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 20 Hot (Black) Neutral (White) Hot (Red)...
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...(if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes...recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is connected to allow 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 three wires into the power...
...(if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes...recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is connected to allow 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 three wires into the power...