Owner's Manual
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...the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to do so can result in the installation instructions. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to persons when using this Owner's Guide....dangerous for electric current. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your safety, the information in this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • D o not install near another source of heat such...
...the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to do so can result in the installation instructions. Failure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to persons when using this Owner's Guide....dangerous for electric current. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWarning For your safety, the information in this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death. • D o not install near another source of heat such...
Owner's Manual
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... sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Failure to the outside. The use or during installation. • Ductwork is recommended for exhausting to follow the Installation Instructions. Make sure to clean any area of the exhaust system. For complete details, follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be...
... sleeved gloves and safety glasses. Failure to the outside. The use or during installation. • Ductwork is recommended for exhausting to follow the Installation Instructions. Make sure to clean any area of the exhaust system. For complete details, follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be...
Owner's Manual
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... explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result in electric shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, or death. Failure to do so ... out from fire and electric shock. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to follow these instructions 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....
... explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result in electric shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, or death. Failure to do so ... out from fire and electric shock. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to follow these instructions 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....
Owner's Manual
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... Safety Precautions 4 California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act 5 Grounding Instructions 5 Safety Instructions for Installation 7 Safety Instructions for Connecting Electricity 9 INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Parts 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...
... Safety Precautions 4 California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act 5 Grounding Instructions 5 Safety Instructions for Installation 7 Safety Instructions for Connecting Electricity 9 INTRODUCING YOUR DRYER 9 Parts 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...
Owner's Manual
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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
Owner's Manual
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...ing of 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on all installation instructions completely before installing and using your local building inspector. If using a pedestal, you review this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer at temperatures below 45°F ...) (12,7 cm) 3"* (7,6 cm) 1" (2,5 cm) 27" 1" (68,6 cm) (2,5 cm) 1" (2,5 cm) 27" 1" (68,6 cm) (2,5 cm) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 ENGLISH Installation location requirements wWarning Read all sides of the dryer and servicing. See Venting the dryer. • A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (61 cm...
...ing of 0 inches (0 cm) clearance on all installation instructions completely before installing and using your local building inspector. If using a pedestal, you review this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer at temperatures below 45°F ...) (12,7 cm) 3"* (7,6 cm) 1" (2,5 cm) 27" 1" (68,6 cm) (2,5 cm) 1" (2,5 cm) 27" 1" (68,6 cm) (2,5 cm) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 ENGLISH Installation location requirements wWarning Read all sides of the dryer and servicing. See Venting the dryer. • A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (61 cm...
Owner's Manual
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... more than 6 feet above the floor. One examp(l2e2.9schmo) wn uses vent grilles in the door. 14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation with optional pedestal base or stacking kit 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 spacing **For side or bottom venting, 2 inches...
... more than 6 feet above the floor. One examp(l2e2.9schmo) wn uses vent grilles in the door. 14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation with optional pedestal base or stacking kit 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 spacing **For side or bottom venting, 2 inches...
Owner's Manual
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... the final location. If you must rest solidly on the pedestal to lower it must be a perfectly level, solid surface. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15 Leveling the dryer wWarning • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all 4 leveling feet are required when...Failure to turn the leveling feet. U se an adjustable wrench to follow this warning can cause serious injury or death. • The appliances are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you are heavy. Level Leveling Feet • All four leveling feet must use of the dryer. 2. Turn...
... the final location. If you must rest solidly on the pedestal to lower it must be a perfectly level, solid surface. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15 Leveling the dryer wWarning • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all 4 leveling feet are required when...Failure to turn the leveling feet. U se an adjustable wrench to follow this warning can cause serious injury or death. • The appliances are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you are heavy. Level Leveling Feet • All four leveling feet must use of the dryer. 2. Turn...
Owner's Manual
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H old on top of hinge (to prevent door dropping). Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to remove (Left 4, Right 2). 6. Remove two screws and disassembly latch. Latch Screw 5. Check .... Hinge Dummy Screw Remove Door Remove 2 dummy screws by driver. Open the door to reverse. 4. Hinge Screw Open Door 2. Remove door from cabinet cover. 3. 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 the...
H old on top of hinge (to prevent door dropping). Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to remove (Left 4, Right 2). 6. Remove two screws and disassembly latch. Latch Screw 5. Check .... Hinge Dummy Screw Remove Door Remove 2 dummy screws by driver. Open the door to reverse. 4. Hinge Screw Open Door 2. Remove door from cabinet cover. 3. 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 the...
Owner's Manual
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... dropping the door to avoid damage to hinge hole. THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Screw down a hinge (to right side and install screws. 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... right side. Move door to left side and insert a hinge to the door or the floor. Hinge hole 4. Hinge Dummy Screw 5. Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to persons. 1. Latch Screw
... dropping the door to avoid damage to hinge hole. THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Screw down a hinge (to right side and install screws. 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... right side. Move door to left side and insert a hinge to the door or the floor. Hinge hole 4. Hinge Dummy Screw 5. Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to persons. 1. Latch Screw
Owner's Manual
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... to persons, or death . Be sure that the male end of the duct protrudes 1½ inches (3.8 cm) to the rear. Retaining Screw 3. 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... duct tape. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Attach cover plate to the base of the dryer with included screw. P ress the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure...
... to persons, or death . Be sure that the male end of the duct protrudes 1½ inches (3.8 cm) to the rear. Retaining Screw 3. 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... duct tape. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Attach cover plate to the base of the dryer with included screw. P ress the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure...
Owner's Manual
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...backdraft when the dryer is not in fire or death. • If connecting to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Venting must be used . INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 ENGLISH Venting the dryer wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury ...to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • T o maximize operating results, please observe the ...
...backdraft when the dryer is not in fire or death. • If connecting to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Venting must be used . INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 ENGLISH Venting the dryer wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury ...to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • T o maximize operating results, please observe the ...
Owner's Manual
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20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the dryer (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-inch (... Duct Recommended 0 65 ft. (19.8 m) 1 4" (10.2 cm) 2 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (14.3 m) 3 4" (10.2 cm) 4 36 ft. (11.0 m) 28 ft. (8.5 m) Use only for short 0 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. (1.8 m) for each additional elbow. Correct Venting...
20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the dryer (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-inch (... Duct Recommended 0 65 ft. (19.8 m) 1 4" (10.2 cm) 2 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (14.3 m) 3 4" (10.2 cm) 4 36 ft. (11.0 m) 28 ft. (8.5 m) Use only for short 0 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. (1.8 m) for each additional elbow. Correct Venting...
Owner's Manual
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...) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of gas is your personal responsibility and obligation to your dryer. Failure to the gas service. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 ENGLISH Connecting gas dryers wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, ...qualified service person or company. or CSA-certified gas supply line with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 or Canadian gas installation code CSA B149.1. any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from this appliance. It can result in accordance with...
...) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of gas is your personal responsibility and obligation to your dryer. Failure to the gas service. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 ENGLISH Connecting gas dryers wWarning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, ...qualified service person or company. or CSA-certified gas supply line with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 or Canadian gas installation code CSA B149.1. any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from this appliance. It can result in accordance with...
Owner's Manual
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... burner orifice for Natural Gas with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. inch NPT fitting. 4. If your laundry room's gas supply. 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...gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be performed by a qualified technician and the change should be installed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Failure to your laundry room is AGA-certified for gas leaks with a 3⁄₈...
... burner orifice for Natural Gas with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. inch NPT fitting. 4. If your laundry room's gas supply. 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...gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be performed by a qualified technician and the change should be installed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Failure to your laundry room is AGA-certified for gas leaks with a 3⁄₈...
Owner's Manual
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... or death. • The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied with instructions on the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is required for electric models only wWarning To reduce the risk... risk of the line). ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE DRYER SHOULD BE OF THE MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 23 ENGLISH Connecting electric dryers wWarning To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must...
... or death. • The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied with instructions on the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is required for electric models only wWarning To reduce the risk... risk of the line). ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE DRYER SHOULD BE OF THE MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 23 ENGLISH Connecting electric dryers wWarning To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must...
Owner's Manual
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... terminal block. then thread a UL-listed, 30 A, 240 V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 24 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Reinstall...
... terminal block. then thread a UL-listed, 30 A, 240 V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 24 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Reinstall...
Owner's Manual
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...same color screw. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord Failure to allow 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. 1. ...conductor cable. • A llow at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) length to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 25 Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to...
...same color screw. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord Failure to allow 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. 1. ...conductor cable. • A llow at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) length to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 25 Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to...
Owner's Manual
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.... Failure to the green ground screw. A ttach the two hot leads of the dryer. Tighten aLl screws securely. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 26 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Attach...
.... Failure to the green ground screw. A ttach the two hot leads of the dryer. Tighten aLl screws securely. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief. 26 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the center terminal block screw. Attach...
Owner's Manual
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...cord through-hole; Bend the ends of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the neutral wire to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for electric dryers: Direct wire •...cover on manual is required. 1. Remove 31⁄₂ inches (8.9 cm) of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 27 Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Three-wire connection for ...
...cord through-hole; Bend the ends of the power cord to the outer terminal block screws. Attach the neutral wire to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for electric dryers: Direct wire •...cover on manual is required. 1. Remove 31⁄₂ inches (8.9 cm) of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. ENGLISH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 27 Connecting electric dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Three-wire connection for ...