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...INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating 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 Door Swing 11 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 12 Venting the Dryer 13, 14 Connecting Gas Dryers 15, 16 Connecting Electric Dryers... 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 ...
...INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating 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 Door Swing 11 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 12 Venting the Dryer 13, 14 Connecting Gas Dryers 15, 16 Connecting Electric Dryers... 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 ...
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...instructions carefully. 5. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is installed, it must 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. This... venting materials are known to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Your Safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can kill or hurt you don't immediately follow...
...instructions carefully. 5. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is installed, it must 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. This... venting materials are known to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Your Safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can kill or hurt you don't immediately follow...
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...to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of the dryer and exhaust vent should be properly installed as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. • Do not allow children to such substances. BASIC... USE wWARNING For your dryer. Gas appliances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to cooking oils in your safety, the information in this manual must be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will minimize ...
...to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of the dryer and exhaust vent should be properly installed as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. • Do not allow children to such substances. BASIC... USE wWARNING For your dryer. Gas appliances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to cooking oils in your safety, the information in this manual must be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will minimize ...
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... conductors and connected to follow this Owner's Guide. Failure to do so can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. This appliance must be properly installed as to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of electric shock by an authorized servicer ... malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of life. above the floor for electric current. Failure to do not install the dryer in the installation instructions. Electrical shock can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove all packing items and dispose ...
... conductors and connected to follow this Owner's Guide. Failure to do so can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. This appliance must be properly installed as to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of electric shock by an authorized servicer ... malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of life. above the floor for electric current. Failure to do not install the dryer in the installation instructions. Electrical shock can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • Remove all packing items and dispose ...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to follow these instructions can result in use or during installation. • Ductwork is not provided with the above recommendations, a ULlisted flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and the wall. If the dryer is not in fire or death. • DO...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to follow these instructions can result in use or during installation. • Ductwork is not provided with the above recommendations, a ULlisted flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and the wall. If the dryer is not in fire or death. • DO...
Owner's Manual
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... shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into its length or at either end. Failure to follow these instructions can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model...ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of life. The power cord 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. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. To ...
... shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into its length or at either end. Failure to follow these instructions can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model...ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of life. The power cord 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. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. To ...
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Door swing can be reversed to adjust for installation location. 4 4 FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for easy access and cleaning after every load. 5 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in ... 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...
Door swing can be reversed to adjust for installation location. 4 4 FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER Front-mounted lint filter allows for easy access and cleaning after every load. 5 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in ... 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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... for minimum vent opening requirements. Refer to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer! It is important that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at least 24 in. (61... cm) in front of clearance above the floor. 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" ...
... for minimum vent opening requirements. Refer to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with all installation instructions completely before installing and using your dryer! It is important that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at least 24 in. (61... cm) in front of clearance above the floor. 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" ...
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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 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)
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... necessary to vibrate. If you are in firm contact with the floor. The dryer leveling feet should be reversed to fit your installation location. REVERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of the dryer to make sure the door moves freely and latches securely. 11 Level •...previously removed. Reinstall the door latch and the 4 screws. LEVELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in the final location. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to lower it must be level. Latch Screws Hinge Screws ...
... necessary to vibrate. If you are in firm contact with the floor. The dryer leveling feet should be reversed to fit your installation location. REVERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of the dryer to make sure the door moves freely and latches securely. 11 Level •...previously removed. Reinstall the door latch and the 4 screws. LEVELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in the final location. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to lower it must be level. Latch Screws Hinge Screws ...
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...to the back of the dryer with included screw. 12 Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4-in death or fire. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). An adapter kit... from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through hole in . (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. Cover Plate... duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can also be purchased from the dryer. This kit contains the necessary duct components...
...to the back of the dryer with included screw. 12 Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4-in death or fire. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). An adapter kit... from your LG retailer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through hole in . (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork. Be sure that the male end of the dryer. Cover Plate... duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can also be purchased from the dryer. This kit contains the necessary duct components...
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...connecting to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Make sure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The exhaust duct must conform to follow these ...or accumulation of a building. Failure to rest on page 15. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Secure all joints with no obstructions. In the United States, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if ...
...connecting to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Make sure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The exhaust duct must conform to follow these ...or accumulation of a building. Failure to rest on page 15. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Secure all joints with no obstructions. In the United States, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if ...
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Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (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. (8.5 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (13.7 m) 41 ft. ...duct tape on duct surfaces. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. Dia. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to reduce condensation and lint buildup on all duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that...
Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (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. (8.5 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (13.7 m) 41 ft. ...duct tape on duct surfaces. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. Dia. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to reduce condensation and lint buildup on all duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that...
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... The power cord of air and sediment before connecting the gas supply to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new AGA- approved tubing may be installed. Failure to the dryer. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion,... or death. • To prevent contamination of the gas valve, purge the gas supply of this appliance. Failure to follow this dryer must be used for gas leaks. water column. ...
... The power cord of air and sediment before connecting the gas supply to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new AGA- approved tubing may be installed. Failure to the dryer. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion,... or death. • To prevent contamination of the gas valve, purge the gas supply of this appliance. Failure to follow this dryer must be used for gas leaks. water column. ...
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... result in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for Natural Gas with local codes and regulations. Turn on the dryer. The dryer is appropriate for the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons...
... result in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for Natural Gas with local codes and regulations. Turn on the dryer. The dryer is appropriate for the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons...
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... and grounding must conform to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. A 4-wire connection must be connected to dryer is required for field installation in dryers which are to be moved from its own terminal block that listed on the following : • Any... installation in a manufactured or mobile home must comply with the circuit conductors and connected to operate the dryer. Failure to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion...
... and grounding must conform to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. A 4-wire connection must be connected to dryer is required for field installation in dryers which are to be moved from its own terminal block that listed on the following : • Any... installation in a manufactured or mobile home must comply with the circuit conductors and connected to operate the dryer. Failure to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion...
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Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required 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 required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power ...
Wire color indicated on the upper back of the dryer. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required 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 required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power ...
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...Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. .... • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to the outer terminal block screws. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Each colored wire should be connected to the center terminal block screw. Wire color indicated on ...
...Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 19 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. .... • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to the outer terminal block screws. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Each colored wire should be connected to the center terminal block screw. Wire color indicated on ...
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... connected to the center terminal block screw. Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. 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 connected to the green ground screw. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord...
... connected to the center terminal block screw. Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. 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 connected to the green ground screw. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord...
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... Relief 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is required. • Use UL-listed 3-wire #10 AWG-minimum...• Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. then thread the power cable prepared in a short...
... Relief 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is required. • Use UL-listed 3-wire #10 AWG-minimum...• Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. then thread the power cable prepared in a short...