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...Accessories 37 Pedestal Installation 38, 39 Stacking Kit Installation 40, 41 Key Dimensions and Specifications 41 WARRANTY 42, 43 Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. By following the operating and care instructions in this...or Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the Dryer 12 To remove the Dryer 13 To install the Dryer 14 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 15 Venting the Dryer 16, 17 Connecting Gas Dryers 18, 19 Connecting Electric Dryers 20-24 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes...
...Accessories 37 Pedestal Installation 38, 39 Stacking Kit Installation 40, 41 Key Dimensions and Specifications 41 WARRANTY 42, 43 Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. By following the operating and care instructions in this...or Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the Dryer 12 To remove the Dryer 13 To install the Dryer 14 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 15 Venting the Dryer 16, 17 Connecting Gas Dryers 18, 19 Connecting Electric Dryers 20-24 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes...
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... of injury, and tell you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with controls. • Before the dryer is used near children. • Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do not... around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual. • Do not place items exposed to persons when ...
... of injury, and tell you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with controls. • Before the dryer is used near children. • Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do not... around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any other flammable or explosive substances as described in this manual. • Do not place items exposed to persons when ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. Do not touch any gas or electrical appliance. 2. Immediately call the fire department. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Clear the room, building, or area of potential exposure to such substances. Do not try to warn customers...'s instructions carefully. 5. Exposure to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to four of natural gas or LP fuels. Gas appliances can be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of these substances can cause ...
...DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. Do not touch any gas or electrical appliance. 2. Immediately call the fire department. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Clear the room, building, or area of potential exposure to such substances. Do not try to warn customers...'s instructions carefully. 5. Exposure to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to four of natural gas or LP fuels. Gas appliances can be minimized further by the incomplete combustion of these substances can cause ...
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... For your safety, the information in . This appliance must be equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to do not install the dryer in a risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to whether the appliance is not properly grounded. above the floor for electric...install nearby heat item. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. • Install and store the dryer where it will reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to avoid electrical overload. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the...
... For your safety, the information in . This appliance must be equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to do not install the dryer in a risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to whether the appliance is not properly grounded. above the floor for electric...install nearby heat item. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. • Install and store the dryer where it will reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to avoid electrical overload. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the...
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... death. • DO NOT use of the dwelling. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use between the dryer and wall connection only. The exhaust duct should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure to follow these instructions... shock, or to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be expelled into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of moisture will affect drying time. If the...
... death. • DO NOT use of the dwelling. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use between the dryer and wall connection only. The exhaust duct should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure to follow these instructions... shock, or to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be expelled into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of moisture will affect drying time. If the...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...out from the power cord. Failure to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions... can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be damaged, resulting in a risk of life. The power cord can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to pinch, crush...
...out from the power cord. Failure to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions... can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be damaged, resulting in a risk of life. The power cord can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to pinch, crush...
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Add cycle options or adjust settings with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Door swing can be 3 reversed to adjust for loading and unloading. The drum is closed. 4 FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW ... and alerts 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 illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with the touch of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REvERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy...
Add cycle options or adjust settings with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. Door swing can be 3 reversed to adjust for loading and unloading. The drum is closed. 4 FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW ... and alerts 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 illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with the touch of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REvERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy...
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...) 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.
...) 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.
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...exposed to open the door. CLEARANCES • Properly ground dryer to conform with a solid, level floor. • If the dryer is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 18 in. (46 cm) of the dryer to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with... Make sure that you are provided on the following pages. 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. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (...
...exposed to open the door. CLEARANCES • Properly ground dryer to conform with a solid, level floor. • If the dryer is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 18 in. (46 cm) of the dryer to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with... Make sure that you are provided on the following pages. 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. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (...
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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. 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. Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11
Owner's Manual (English)
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... NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to vibrate. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to follow these instructions can cause the dryer to level the dryer. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must rest solidly on the top corners ...of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to back. Level • All four leveling feet must be fully retracted. LEvELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to lower it must use...
... NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to vibrate. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to follow these instructions can cause the dryer to level the dryer. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must rest solidly on the top corners ...of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to back. Level • All four leveling feet must be fully retracted. LEvELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to lower it must use...
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...gas models). Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening and press it onto the adapter duct. ...the exhaust duct. Attach the cover plate to the back of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the rear. Be sure that the male...Secure in . (10 cm) duct section, and secure all joints with included screw. 15 CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct...
...gas models). Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening and press it onto the adapter duct. ...the exhaust duct. Attach the cover plate to the back of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. This kit contains the necessary duct components to the rear. Be sure that the male...Secure in . (10 cm) duct section, and secure all joints with included screw. 15 CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION wWARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct...
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...Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT exhaust the dryer with the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • DO NOT use . Failure to follow these instructions can ...page 15. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Ductwork is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • If connecting to existing ductwork, make a connection with duct tape...
...Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT exhaust the dryer with the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • DO NOT use . Failure to follow these instructions can ...page 15. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Ductwork is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • If connecting to existing ductwork, make a connection with duct tape...
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VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Length of 90° Elbows Max. Dia. Flexible Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4"...The male end of each additional elbow. Dia. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on all duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in order to ... be purchased separately. • Use 4-in the ductwork. It is not recommended 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 4-In. Length of 90° Elbows Max. Dia. Flexible Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4"...The male end of each additional elbow. Dia. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on all duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in order to ... be purchased separately. • Use 4-in the ductwork. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 17
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...using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your dryer. In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be installed. If acceptable under any disassembly of gas shown on all gas connections... for use with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 or Canadian gas installation code CSA B149.1. Failure to the dryer. Failure to follow this dryer must have it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have a rigid gas supply line to do so can result in...
...using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to your dryer. In the United States, an individual manual shutoff valve MUST be installed. If acceptable under any disassembly of gas shown on all gas connections... for use with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 or Canadian gas installation code CSA B149.1. Failure to the dryer. Failure to follow this dryer must have it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have a rigid gas supply line to do so can result in...
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... explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for Natural Gas with local codes and regulations. Make sure that the dryer is appropriate for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be performed by a qualified... Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-Altitude Installations The BTU rating of the gas connector when removing the shipping cap. 3 Connect the dryer to damage the threads of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be derated by a ...
... explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for Natural Gas with local codes and regulations. Make sure that the dryer is appropriate for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be performed by a qualified... Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-Altitude Installations The BTU rating of the gas connector when removing the shipping cap. 3 Connect the dryer to damage the threads of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be derated by a ...
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... the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be fused on both sides of a different voltage than... that listed on 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 connected to...
... the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-grounding conductor must be fused on both sides of a different voltage than... that listed on 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 connected to...
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... a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; 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 outer terminal block screws. Tighten all new... a 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.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Failure to the same color screw in a short or overload...
... a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; 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 outer terminal block screws. Tighten all new... a 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.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Failure to the same color screw in a short or overload...
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...to the center screw of the three shorter wires into the power cord through-hole; Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 22 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric... from the ground wire. 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 the outer covering from behind the green...
...to the center screw of the three shorter wires into the power cord through-hole; Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 22 CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric... from the ground wire. 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 the outer covering from behind the green...
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... A UL-listed strain relief is required. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 23 Each colored wire should be connected to the terminal block. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power...Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Wire color indicated on manual is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on the upper back of the power cord to the same color screw in block...
... A UL-listed strain relief is required. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 23 Each colored wire should be connected to the terminal block. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power...Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Wire color indicated on manual is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on the upper back of the power cord to the same color screw in block...