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Dle2250* DlG2251* P/no. MFl62512861 www.lg.com this will simplify installation and ensure that the dryer is installed correctly and safely. ENGLISH ESPAÑOL oWnEr's ManUal DrYer Before beginning installation, read these instructions near the dryer after installation for future reference. leave these instructions carefully.
Dle2250* DlG2251* P/no. MFl62512861 www.lg.com this will simplify installation and ensure that the dryer is installed correctly and safely. ENGLISH ESPAÑOL oWnEr's ManUal DrYer Before beginning installation, read these instructions near the dryer after installation for future reference. leave these instructions carefully.
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... alerts you experience any technical difficulty with the touch of Residential Clothes dryer C EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR The wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. DESIGN ERTIFIED Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of a button. 2 SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the cycle selector knob to adjust...
... alerts you experience any technical difficulty with the touch of Residential Clothes dryer C EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR The wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. DESIGN ERTIFIED Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of a button. 2 SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the cycle selector knob to adjust...
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...to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Save these instructions. Flexible venting materials are not followed. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not try to the product if you do not follow instructions. Always read and obey all... to minimize the risk of all safety messages. These conditions will follow instructions. Do not use any other appliances. • Installation and service must be followed to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ...
...to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. • Save these instructions. Flexible venting materials are not followed. • Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. Do not try to the product if you do not follow instructions. Always read and obey all... to minimize the risk of all safety messages. These conditions will follow instructions. Do not use any other appliances. • Installation and service must be followed to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ...
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... the outdoors. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your safety, the information in this manual must be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry articles that have the skills to carry out. •... accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • D o not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion.
... the outdoors. 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your safety, the information in this manual must be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry articles that have the skills to carry out. •... accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • D o not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion.
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... electric current. wWarning Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Install and store the dryer where it will not be grounded. Use only authorized factory parts. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY ... packaging from the product. Do not modify the plug provided with all protective vinyl film from children. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWarning To reduce the risk of all shipping materials properly. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be followed to persons, or ...
... electric current. wWarning Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Install and store the dryer where it will not be grounded. Use only authorized factory parts. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY ... packaging from the product. Do not modify the plug provided with all protective vinyl film from children. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWarning To reduce the risk of all shipping materials properly. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be followed to persons, or ...
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...you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. For complete details, follow all joints with no obstructions. An accumulation of lint in use or during installation. • Ductwork is recommended for use sheet metal screws or other combustible ductwork can create a health and fire hazard. • Use..., some fine lint and large amounts of moisture will affect drying time. The exhaust duct should have hinged dampers to persons, follow the Installation Instructions. If the dryer is not in fire or death. • R igid or semi-rigid metal ducting is not provided with the...
...you should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. For complete details, follow all joints with no obstructions. An accumulation of lint in use or during installation. • Ductwork is recommended for use sheet metal screws or other combustible ductwork can create a health and fire hazard. • Use..., some fine lint and large amounts of moisture will affect drying time. The exhaust duct should have hinged dampers to persons, follow the Installation Instructions. If the dryer is not in fire or death. • R igid or semi-rigid metal ducting is not provided with the...
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... shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into its length or at either end. Failure to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. The power cord can melt, creating an electric shock and/or fire hazard. ...• W hen installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by ...
... shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into its length or at either end. Failure to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. The power cord can melt, creating an electric shock and/or fire hazard. ...• W hen installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by ...
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... 9 Accessories 10 Control Panel Features 11 Display 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 Preview Installation Order 13 Installation Location Requirements 13 Clearances 14 Installation with Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 15 Leveling the Dryer 16 Reversing the Door 18 Installing the Side Vent Kit 19 Venting the Dryer 21 ...Connecting Gas Dryers 23 Connecting Electric Dryers 28 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 28 Final Installation Check 29 Installation Test (Exhaust Check) 31 Operating the Dryer 32 Cycle Guide 33 Sorting Load 33 Loading the Dryer 33 Check ...
... 9 Accessories 10 Control Panel Features 11 Display 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 Preview Installation Order 13 Installation Location Requirements 13 Clearances 14 Installation with Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 15 Leveling the Dryer 16 Reversing the Door 18 Installing the Side Vent Kit 19 Venting the Dryer 21 ...Connecting Gas Dryers 23 Connecting Electric Dryers 28 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes 28 Final Installation Check 29 Installation Test (Exhaust Check) 31 Operating the Dryer 32 Cycle Guide 33 Sorting Load 33 Loading the Dryer 33 Check ...
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12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preview installation order Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Connecting gas dryers Connecting electric dryers (Gas dryer type) (Electric dryer type) Venting the dryer 120V 240V(USA) 230V(CANADA) Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test (Refer to page 29) Test run
12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preview installation order Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Connecting gas dryers Connecting electric dryers (Gas dryer type) (Electric dryer type) Venting the dryer 120V 240V(USA) 230V(CANADA) Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test (Refer to page 29) Test run
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...(e1m4s18(53dh4",5"7mm,o6mcaicumanemx.)*rln.)*ddebeaed(3o14cf08oorcinrnm.2tc2s*)hidlisoerdseredytefro.irnTthshisteadfo(rl7yl,ll6eocarwmth)iinaosgnbreeaesnotness:ted for proper exhaust installation. This can be installed in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Check code requirements. NOTE • A level... e(q2,5u1"cimva) lent(6v82,e67n"cmti)latio(2n,51"comp) enings are provided on all installation instructions completely before installing and using a pedestal, you will need to the bottom of the dryer. The combined weight of...
...(e1m4s18(53dh4",5"7mm,o6mcaicumanemx.)*rln.)*ddebeaed(3o14cf08oorcinrnm.2tc2s*)hidlisoerdseredytefro.irnTthshisteadfo(rl7yl,ll6eocarwmth)iinaosgnbreeaesnotness:ted for proper exhaust installation. This can be installed in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Check code requirements. NOTE • A level... e(q2,5u1"cimva) lent(6v82,e67n"cmti)latio(2n,51"comp) enings are provided on all installation instructions completely before installing and using a pedestal, you will need to the bottom of the dryer. The combined weight of...
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... vent opening with doors must have both an upper and lower vent to prevent heat and moisture buildup in . (155 cm2) must be installed no lower than one foot above the floor. in the closet. One examp(l2e2.9schmo) wn uses vent grilles in . (310 cm2) must be... installed no more than 6 feet above the floor. in the door. Recommended installation spacing for the recommended spacing. 5"** 30" 1"** 1" 27" 1" (12.7 cm) (76.1 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm)(68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) *Required ...
... vent opening with doors must have both an upper and lower vent to prevent heat and moisture buildup in . (155 cm2) must be installed no lower than one foot above the floor. in the closet. One examp(l2e2.9schmo) wn uses vent grilles in . (310 cm2) must be... installed no more than 6 feet above the floor. in the door. Recommended installation spacing for the recommended spacing. 5"** 30" 1"** 1" 27" 1" (12.7 cm) (76.1 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm)(68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) *Required ...
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... it must use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Extending the leveling feet more people are heavy. If you must be level. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15 Leveling the dryer wWarning • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all 4 leveling feet are...the dryer in firm contact with the floor. Two or more than necessary can cause serious injury or death. • The appliances are required when installing the dryer. U se an adjustable wrench to level the dryer. Make sure that the dryer does not rock from side to side and front to...
... it must use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Extending the leveling feet more people are heavy. If you must be level. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15 Leveling the dryer wWarning • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all 4 leveling feet are...the dryer in firm contact with the floor. Two or more than necessary can cause serious injury or death. • The appliances are required when installing the dryer. U se an adjustable wrench to level the dryer. Make sure that the dryer does not rock from side to side and front to...
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... to remove (Left 4, Right 2). 6. Hinge Screw Open Door 2. Latch Screw 5. H old on top of hinge (to prevent door dropping). Hinge Dummy Screw Remove Door 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Reversing the door wWarning • To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that fits under...
... to remove (Left 4, Right 2). 6. Hinge Screw Open Door 2. Latch Screw 5. H old on top of hinge (to prevent door dropping). Hinge Dummy Screw Remove Door 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Reversing the door wWarning • To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that fits under...
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... the dryer, property damage or injury to hinge hole. Screw down a hinge (to prevent door dropping). Insert latch to the door or the floor. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 17 Reversing the door (cont.) wWarning • To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that... under the door, or have an assistant support the weight of the washer. • Avoid dropping the door to avoid damage to right side and install screws. Hinge hole 4. Latch Screw Hinge Screw Swing Door 3. THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY.
... the dryer, property damage or injury to hinge hole. Screw down a hinge (to prevent door dropping). Insert latch to the door or the floor. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 17 Reversing the door (cont.) wWarning • To avoid damage to the dryer or the door, support the door with a stool or box that... under the door, or have an assistant support the weight of the washer. • Avoid dropping the door to avoid damage to right side and install screws. Hinge hole 4. Latch Screw Hinge Screw Swing Door 3. THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY.
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...protrudes 1½ inches (3.8 cm) to the back of the dryer with included screw. Secure in place with duct tape. 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the side vent kit wWarning • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. ...• Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the... the necessary duct components to the base of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer.
...protrudes 1½ inches (3.8 cm) to the back of the dryer with included screw. Secure in place with duct tape. 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the side vent kit wWarning • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. ...• Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the... the necessary duct components to the base of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer.
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... these instructions can result in the chart next page. Make sure to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 ENGLISH Venting the dryer wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to clean any old ducts before... the dryer with the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • D uctwork is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to rest on or...
... these instructions can result in the chart next page. Make sure to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 ENGLISH Venting the dryer wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to clean any old ducts before... the dryer with the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • D uctwork is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to rest on or...
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... • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. • Failure to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. 20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the dryer (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of 4-inch Diameter Rigid Metal Duct ... each section of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or semirigid metal ductwork. • The exhaust duct run installations 1 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (14.3 m ) 2 41 ft. (12.5 m) 21/2" (6.35 cm) 3 30 ft. (9.1 m) 4 22 ft. (6.7 m) NOTE Deduct 6 ft....
... • Use duct tape on duct surfaces. • Failure to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. 20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the dryer (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of 4-inch Diameter Rigid Metal Duct ... each section of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or semirigid metal ductwork. • The exhaust duct run installations 1 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (14.3 m ) 2 41 ft. (12.5 m) 21/2" (6.35 cm) 3 30 ft. (9.1 m) 4 22 ft. (6.7 m) NOTE Deduct 6 ft....
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...leak-detection fluid. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • W here a ...standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • T his dryer must be installed. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 ENGLISH Connecting gas dryers wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, ...
...leak-detection fluid. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • W here a ...standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • T his dryer must be installed. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 ENGLISH Connecting gas dryers wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, ...
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... can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be performed by a qualified technician or gas supplier. 22 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting gas dryers (cont.) wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless ...steel connector with the correct burner orifice for the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. Failure to damage the threads of the gas connector when removing the shipping cap. 3. Connecting the gas...
... can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be performed by a qualified technician or gas supplier. 22 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting gas dryers (cont.) wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using a new flexible stainless ...steel connector with the correct burner orifice for the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. Failure to damage the threads of the gas connector when removing the shipping cap. 3. Connecting the gas...
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...VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. wWarning To reduce the risk of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The .... • A 4-wire connection is required for all applicable local regulations. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in a manufactured or mobile home must be moved from its own terminal block that your home has adequate electrical power to do so can result...
...VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. wWarning To reduce the risk of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as required by local codes. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The .... • A 4-wire connection is required for all applicable local regulations. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following : • Any installation in a manufactured or mobile home must be moved from its own terminal block that your home has adequate electrical power to do so can result...