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... THANK YOU! Product Registration Information Model: Serial Number: Date of reliable service. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. 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 ...
... THANK YOU! Product Registration Information Model: Serial Number: Date of reliable service. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. 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 ...
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...Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of all safety messages. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. We have provided many important safety messages in ... symbol alerts you to reduce the chance 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. These words mean: wDANGER: Y ou can kill...
...Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. These conditions will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of all safety messages. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. We have provided many important safety messages in ... symbol alerts you to reduce the chance 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. These words mean: wDANGER: Y ou can kill...
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...8226; Do not allow children to play on or in this manual must be exposed to the outdoors. 4 Gas appliances can be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using this manual. • Do not place items exposed...cooking oils in your safety, the information in the dryer. Exposure to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to the weather. • Always check the inside of natural gas or LP fuels. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ...
...8226; Do not allow children to play on or in this manual must be exposed to the outdoors. 4 Gas appliances can be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of the dryer for foreign objects. • Clean lint screen before using this manual. • Do not place items exposed...cooking oils in your safety, the information in the dryer. Exposure to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to the weather. • Always check the inside of natural gas or LP fuels. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ...
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... current. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. • Install and store the dryer where it will not be equipped with the appliance. wWARNING Improper connection of the equipmentgrounding conductor can result in the installation instructions...risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and ...
... current. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. • Install and store the dryer where it will not be equipped with the appliance. wWARNING Improper connection of the equipmentgrounding conductor can result in the installation instructions...risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and ...
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... expelled into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the dwelling. diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use between the dryer and wall connection only. The use . Secure all joints with duct tape. Failure to prevent property damage, personal.... The exhaust duct should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as possible. If the dryer is recommended for exhausting to clean any area of moisture will affect drying time. Use of life. Make...
... expelled into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the dwelling. diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use between the dryer and wall connection only. The use . Secure all joints with duct tape. Failure to prevent property damage, personal.... The exhaust duct should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as possible. If the dryer is recommended for exhausting to clean any area of moisture will affect drying time. Use of life. Make...
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... and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Failure to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into its length or at either end. The power cord can melt, creating electrical shock and/...or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be properly grounded. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of life. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by...
... and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Failure to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into its length or at either end. The power cord can melt, creating electrical shock and/...or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be properly grounded. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk of life. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by...
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... AND COMPONENTS 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob 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 Door swing can be reversed to adjust for installation location. 4 4 FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER...
... AND COMPONENTS 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob 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 Door swing can be reversed to adjust for installation location. 4 4 FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER...
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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 diagram above for sufficient airflow. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure...
... 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 diagram above for sufficient airflow. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure...
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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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... only as far as necessary to lower it must be fully retracted. Place a level across the top of the dryer door can be level. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is reversed, and reattach the door using the 2 screws previously removed. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 ... the leveling feet. Test the door swing to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you must rest solidly on the top corners of the dryer door opening . Gently push on the floor. Remove the 4 screws from corner to corner. Leveling Feet...
... only as far as necessary to lower it must be fully retracted. Place a level across the top of the dryer door can be level. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is reversed, and reattach the door using the 2 screws previously removed. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 ... the leveling feet. Test the door swing to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you must rest solidly on the top corners of the dryer door opening . Gently push on the floor. Remove the 4 screws from corner to corner. Leveling Feet...
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...connect the remaining ductwork. Secure in . (10 cm) elbow through the rear opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through the side opening (right-side venting is not available on... 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 dryer as shown. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use ...
...connect the remaining ductwork. Secure in . (10 cm) elbow through the rear opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces down through the side opening (right-side venting is not available on... 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 dryer as shown. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use ...
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... result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to clean any , specifically identified for use of a building. Make sure to the outdoors. Failure to rest...
... result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to clean any , specifically identified for use of a building. Make sure to the outdoors. Failure to rest...
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... ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Dia. Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm.... • The male end of each additional elbow. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 14 VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In.
... ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. Dia. Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm.... • The male end of each additional elbow. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 14 VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In.
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...basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your dryer. water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to do so can result in ... new AGA- A 1/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Failure to the dryer. Failure to do so can result in . ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow this ...
...basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your dryer. water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Failure to do so can result in ... new AGA- A 1/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. Failure to the dryer. Failure to do so can result in . ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow this ...
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... death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the dryer. Failure to do so can result in your gas dryer is AGA-certified for Natural Gas with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the type of the dryer. Turn on the dryer. If your laundry room is prepared for elevations below 10...
... death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the dryer. Failure to do so can result in your gas dryer is AGA-certified for Natural Gas with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the type of the dryer. Turn on the dryer. If your laundry room is prepared for elevations below 10...
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... or Standard CAN/ CSA0Z240 MH and local codes and ordinances. • A 4-wire connection is 15 ft. (4.5 m) or less in dryers which are available for Mobile or Manufactured Homes wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to follow basic precautions, ...wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. A 4-wire connection must comply with dryer. Failure to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Special Electrical...
... or Standard CAN/ CSA0Z240 MH and local codes and ordinances. • A 4-wire connection is 15 ft. (4.5 m) or less in dryers which are available for Mobile or Manufactured Homes wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to follow basic precautions, ...wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. A 4-wire connection must comply with dryer. Failure to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Special Electrical...
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...-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Failure to the same color screw in a short or overload.... manual is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Attach the two hot leads of the terminal block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4)...
...-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Failure to the same color screw in a short or overload.... manual is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Attach the two hot leads of the terminal block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4)...
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...areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief 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 the ...
...areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. Tighten all new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief 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 the ...
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... 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Hot (Black) Neutral (White) Hot (Red) Ground Screw ... block access cover. 20 Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 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...
... 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ends. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Hot (Black) Neutral (White) Hot (Red) Ground Screw ... block access cover. 20 Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 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...
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... the external ground (if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Tighten all screws securely. Failure to allow for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief... to the outer terminal block screws. Three-Wire Connection 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. UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is...
... the external ground (if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Tighten all screws securely. Failure to allow for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief... to the outer terminal block screws. Three-Wire Connection 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. UL-Listed 3-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is...