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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 ... 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 17-21 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 22 Final Installation Check 22 HOW...
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 ... 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 17-21 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 22 Final Installation Check 22 HOW...
Owner's Manual
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This is very important. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not use any electrical switches. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be 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 ...
This is very important. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not use any electrical switches. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be 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 ...
Owner's Manual
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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 containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. • Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent ... is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the weather. • Always check the inside of potential exposure to play on or in...
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 containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. • Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent ... is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the weather. • Always check the inside of potential exposure to play on or in...
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... in a risk of all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to avoid electrical overload. This appliance must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding...are in doubt as described in this manual. There is not properly grounded. • Install and store the dryer where it will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet...
... in a risk of all governing codes and ordinances. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to avoid electrical overload. This appliance must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring system or an equipmentgrounding...are in doubt as described in this manual. There is not properly grounded. • Install and store the dryer where it will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet...
Owner's Manual
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... injury, or loss of the dwelling. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in use of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the outside . The end cap should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure... to follow the Installation Instructions. Secure all joints with the dryer, and you should have hinged dampers to the outside ...
... injury, or loss of the dwelling. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in use of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the outside . The end cap should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure... to follow the Installation Instructions. Secure all joints with the dryer, and you should have hinged dampers to the outside ...
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...properly grounded. Failure to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be careful not to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not, under any ...circuits which has a voltage rating that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from fire and electrical shock. Failure to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety...
...properly grounded. Failure to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be careful not to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not, under any ...circuits which has a voltage rating that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from fire and electrical shock. Failure to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety...
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... the back) adjust to select the desired dry cycle. KEY PARTS 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...
... the back) adjust to select the desired dry cycle. KEY PARTS 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...
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...will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to allow for sufficient airflow. 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 ...) on the following pages. IMPORTANT: Read all governing codes and ordinances. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the dryer in damp or wet locations. • If you review this entire manual before installing and operating your...
...will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to allow for sufficient airflow. 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 ...) on the following pages. IMPORTANT: Read all governing codes and ordinances. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the dryer in damp or wet locations. • If you review this entire manual before installing and operating your...
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...can result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is not provided with no obstructions. VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. Failure to follow these instructions can result ...in diameter with the dryer. You should be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in fire or death. • Do not allow ductwork to rest...
...can result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is not provided with no obstructions. VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. Failure to follow these instructions can result ...in diameter with the dryer. You should be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in fire or death. • Do not allow ductwork to rest...
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...including the following : • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is configured for lengths in fire, explosion, or death. • DO NOT attempt any pressure testing of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a rigid pipe, the rigid pipe should .... • DO NOT use an open flame to inspect for use with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, ...
...including the following : • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is configured for lengths in fire, explosion, or death. • DO NOT attempt any pressure testing of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a rigid pipe, the rigid pipe should .... • DO NOT use an open flame to inspect for use with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, ...
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... shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be performed by a qualified technician or gas supplier. Electrical Connection Plug dryer into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Make sure that the gas... must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Confirm that the type of gas available in fire, explosion, or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless...
... shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be performed by a qualified technician or gas supplier. Electrical Connection Plug dryer into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Make sure that the gas... must be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Confirm that the type of gas available in fire, explosion, or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless...
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... be moved from its own terminal block that must be connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the dryer. Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. If over 15 ft. (4.50 m), use UL...
... be moved from its own terminal block that must be connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the dryer. Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. If over 15 ft. (4.50 m), use UL...
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...relief is connected to the green ground screw. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the outer terminal block ...conductor. Each colored wire should be connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Failure to same color screw. 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...
...relief is connected to the green ground screw. Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the outer terminal block ...conductor. Each colored wire should be connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Failure to same color screw. 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...
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....) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection 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 (...a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from each wire. Each colored wire should be connected to follow these instructions may result in block. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power...
....) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection 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 (...a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from each wire. Each colored wire should be connected to follow these instructions may result in block. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power...
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Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January...#10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Attach the neutral wire to the outer terminal block screws. Failure to follow these instructions may result in block....to same color screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the green ground screw. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. ...
Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January...#10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Attach the neutral wire to the outer terminal block screws. Failure to follow these instructions may result in block....to same color screw. Each colored wire should be connected to the green ground screw. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. ...
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...length to the outer terminal block screws. Each colored wire should be connected to the center terminal block screw. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain...(3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; Attach the neutral wire to same color screw. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Connect the...
...length to the outer terminal block screws. Each colored wire should be connected to the center terminal block screw. Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain...(3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; Attach the neutral wire to same color screw. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Connect the...
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... The dryer should not exceed 0.6 in. (1.5 cm). The opening for an electric dryer must be measured by evaluating the static pressure. ELECTRIC MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF switch to turn the dryer on, and start the dryer on a heat setting. Gas dryers may be... local codes and ordinances. The adequacy of a material that all air is in the section Connecting Electric Dryers. • To reduce the risk of combustion and fire, the dryer must comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. • A...
... The dryer should not exceed 0.6 in. (1.5 cm). The opening for an electric dryer must be measured by evaluating the static pressure. ELECTRIC MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF switch to turn the dryer on, and start the dryer on a heat setting. Gas dryers may be... local codes and ordinances. The adequacy of a material that all air is in the section Connecting Electric Dryers. • To reduce the risk of combustion and fire, the dryer must comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. • A...
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...flammable substances. Failure to do not wash) High Medium Low No heat/air Loading the Dryer wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to obey this dryer. Failure to persons, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before running... the dryer. Washing clothes will increase drying times. Important Warning: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to remove lint. Following are empty. a clogged lint filter will ...
...flammable substances. Failure to do not wash) High Medium Low No heat/air Loading the Dryer wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to obey this dryer. Failure to persons, read this entire manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before running... the dryer. Washing clothes will increase drying times. Important Warning: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to remove lint. Following are empty. a clogged lint filter will ...
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If the dryer is pressed, the dryer will be lost. 2 CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this knob to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to select the desired cycle settings for the selected cycle. Press the MORE TIME button to increase the selected manual cycle ...time by a minute. 8 OPTION BUTTONS The option buttons allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button to resume a cycle within 4 minutes, the dryer automatically...
If the dryer is pressed, the dryer will be lost. 2 CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this knob to specific sections of fire, electric shock, or injury to select the desired cycle settings for the selected cycle. Press the MORE TIME button to increase the selected manual cycle ...time by a minute. 8 OPTION BUTTONS The option buttons allow you do not press the START/PAUSE button to resume a cycle within 4 minutes, the dryer automatically...
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..., used according to the manufacturer's specifications. REGULAR CLEANING wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the...should be cleaned with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent; To clean, open the dryer door and pull the lint filter straight up. NOTE: NEVER operate the dryer without the lint filter in warm, soapy water and allow to dry thoroughly before cleaning to avoid...
..., used according to the manufacturer's specifications. REGULAR CLEANING wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to clean the...should be cleaned with warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent; To clean, open the dryer door and pull the lint filter straight up. NOTE: NEVER operate the dryer without the lint filter in warm, soapy water and allow to dry thoroughly before cleaning to avoid...