Owner's Manual
Page 2
...Product Information Registration 41. 42 2 THANK YOU! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your dryer 10 Choose the Proper Location 10 Clearances 10 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or ...Parts and Components 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service.
...Product Information Registration 41. 42 2 THANK YOU! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What to the LG family. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your dryer 10 Choose the Proper Location 10 Clearances 10 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or ...Parts and Components 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service.
Owner's Manual
Page 3
...tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. Do not try to light a match or cigarette, or turn on your appliance.... 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 local codes. • Save these instructions. We have provided many important safety messages in your building. 3....
...tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Flexible venting materials are not followed. •Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1. Do not try to light a match or cigarette, or turn on your appliance.... 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 local codes. • Save these instructions. We have provided many important safety messages in your building. 3....
Owner's Manual
Page 4
... chemical reaction that could ignite or explode. • Do not allow children to such substances. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. • Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. • Keep...Gas appliances can be followed to minimize the risk of natural gas or LP fuels. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer. Properly adjusted dryers will be exposed to four of these substances can cause minor exposure to the weather. • Always check the inside of ...
... chemical reaction that could ignite or explode. • Do not allow children to such substances. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. • Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. • Keep...Gas appliances can be followed to minimize the risk of natural gas or LP fuels. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer. Properly adjusted dryers will be exposed to four of these substances can cause minor exposure to the weather. • Always check the inside of ...
Owner's Manual
Page 5
... injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • To reduce the risk of the equipment-grounding conductor can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be grounded. SAFETY... fire hazard. • Remove all packing items and dispose of electric shock by a qualified electrician. Improper power circuit can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Failure to avoid electrical overload. Packaging material can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect ...
... injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • To reduce the risk of the equipment-grounding conductor can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be grounded. SAFETY... fire hazard. • Remove all packing items and dispose of electric shock by a qualified electrician. Improper power circuit can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Failure to avoid electrical overload. Packaging material can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Connect ...
Owner's Manual
Page 6
... these instructions can result in fire or death. • The exhaust duct must be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in use between the dryer and wall connection only. For complete details, follow these instructions can result in . Failure to make a connection with no obstructions. The exhaust ...death. 6 The use . Failure to the outside . SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as possible. diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use or during installation. • Ductwork is not in this ducting will be followed to ...
... these instructions can result in fire or death. • The exhaust duct must be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in use between the dryer and wall connection only. For complete details, follow these instructions can result in . Failure to make a connection with no obstructions. The exhaust ...death. 6 The use . Failure to the outside . SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as possible. diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for use or during installation. • Ductwork is not in this ducting will be followed to ...
Owner's Manual
Page 7
... or otherwise damaged. The power cord can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk ... the following: • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong from overheated wires. • Never unplug your dryer by a qualified electrician to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits...
... or otherwise damaged. The power cord can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be careful not to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY wWARNING: To reduce the risk ... the following: • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong from overheated wires. • Never unplug your dryer by a qualified electrician to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits...
Owner's Manual
Page 8
...helps prevent fires and help minimize service calls, saving you to blockages in the filter and ductwork that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. The drum is equipped with DRUM Light The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers superior durability. SPECIAL FEATURES 1 Easy-to-USE ...REVERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. 3 Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum with a yellow light that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is closed. 4 FLOWSENSE™ DUCT/FILTER BlOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM The FlowSense™ duct/filter ...
...helps prevent fires and help minimize service calls, saving you to blockages in the filter and ductwork that reduce exhaust flow from the dryer. The drum is equipped with DRUM Light The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers superior durability. SPECIAL FEATURES 1 Easy-to-USE ...REVERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for installation location. 3 Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum with a yellow light that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is closed. 4 FLOWSENSE™ DUCT/FILTER BlOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM The FlowSense™ duct/filter ...
Owner's Manual
Page 9
.... 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer 9 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option.
.... 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer 9 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to improve dryer stability on uneven floors. 3 Drying Rack Use the drying rack with the RACK DRY cycle option.
Owner's Manual
Page 10
....6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) Closet Door Vent 3" (7.6 cm) Requirements • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) on the following pages. A louvered door is also acceptable. •... in. (61 cm) in damp or wet locations. • If you review this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer! Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for minimum vent opening requirements. IMPORTANT: Read all governing ...
....6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) Closet Door Vent 3" (7.6 cm) Requirements • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) on the following pages. A louvered door is also acceptable. •... in. (61 cm) in damp or wet locations. • If you review this entire manual before installing and operating your dryer! Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for minimum vent opening requirements. IMPORTANT: Read all governing ...
Owner's Manual
Page 11
... separately) 11 Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. INSTALLATIONS 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...
... separately) 11 Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. INSTALLATIONS 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...
Owner's Manual
Page 12
... 2 screws that secure the door hinge to fit your installation location. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to vibrate. The dryer leveling feet should be level. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can be a perfectly level, solid surface. Level • All four leveling... feet must be reversed to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. 12 Latch Screws Hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level from side to...
... 2 screws that secure the door hinge to fit your installation location. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to vibrate. The dryer leveling feet should be level. Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can be a perfectly level, solid surface. Level • All four leveling... feet must be reversed to the dryer door opening , and remove the door latch. 12 Latch Screws Hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level from side to...
Owner's Manual
Page 13
... included screw. Pull out the exhaust duct. Attach cover plate to the back of the dryer as shown. Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4-in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Bracket 2 Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to change the... dryer vent location. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening (right-side venting is not ...
... included screw. Pull out the exhaust duct. Attach cover plate to the back of the dryer as shown. Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4-in the bottom of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. Bracket 2 Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to change the... dryer vent location. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening (right-side venting is not ...
Owner's Manual
Page 14
... with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used. 14 The use . Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not in use of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. The end cap... shall not exceed 8 ft.(2.4m) • In Canada, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used . The exhaust duct should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure to make sure it is impossible...
... with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used. 14 The use . Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not in use of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. The end cap... shall not exceed 8 ft.(2.4m) • In Canada, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used . The exhaust duct should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure to make sure it is impossible...
Owner's Manual
Page 15
... NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in order to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 IMPORTANT: Failure to reduce condensation and lint buildup on all duct joints. •... run should be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • The male end of each additional elbow. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Dia. Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only for Short...
... NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in order to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 IMPORTANT: Failure to reduce condensation and lint buildup on all duct joints. •... run should be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • The male end of each additional elbow. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Dia. Rigid Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only for Short...
Owner's Manual
Page 16
... death. • Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to follow this dryer is your dryer. Failure to your personal responsibility and obligation to have a rigid gas supply line to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. ...gas valve, purge the gas supply of gas shown on all gas connections. Use a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Failure to the dryer. any disassembly requires the attention and tools of 20 ft. (6.1 m). Failure to minimize the possibility of this warning can result ...
... death. • Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to follow this dryer is your dryer. Failure to your personal responsibility and obligation to have a rigid gas supply line to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. ...gas valve, purge the gas supply of gas shown on all gas connections. Use a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. Failure to the dryer. any disassembly requires the attention and tools of 20 ft. (6.1 m). Failure to minimize the possibility of this warning can result ...
Owner's Manual
Page 17
...LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be installed by a qualified technician and the change should be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified...'s gas supply and check all pipe connections (both internal and external) for gas leaks with the correct burner nozzle for the dryer. Turn on the dryer. Electrical Connection Plug dryer into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. NPT gas connection....
...LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be installed by a qualified technician and the change should be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new stainless steel flexible connector and a new AGA-certified...'s gas supply and check all pipe connections (both internal and external) for gas leaks with the correct burner nozzle for the dryer. Turn on the dryer. Electrical Connection Plug dryer into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. NPT gas connection....
Owner's Manual
Page 18
...A 4-wire connection must be run with instructions on the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. 18 DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110-, 115-, OR 120-VOLT CIRCUIT. rounding conductor must be used where local codes do so can be connected to a grounded metal, permanent... (4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.-10 AWG wire (copper wire only), or as required by local codes. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the equipment-grounding terminal or ...
...A 4-wire connection must be run with instructions on the following : • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. 18 DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110-, 115-, OR 120-VOLT CIRCUIT. rounding conductor must be used where local codes do so can be connected to a grounded metal, permanent... (4.50 m), use UL (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No.-10 AWG wire (copper wire only), or as required by local codes. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the equipment-grounding terminal or ...
Owner's Manual
Page 19
... green ground screw. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited... all screws securely. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the terminal block. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the outer terminal block screws. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief Hot Neutral Hot ...
... green ground screw. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited... all screws securely. Wire color indicated on the upper back of the terminal block. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the outer terminal block screws. Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief Hot Neutral Hot ...
Owner's Manual
Page 20
... the power cable prepared in block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is prohibited... branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at...
... the power cable prepared in block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is prohibited... branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at...
Owner's Manual
Page 21
...Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Three-Wire Connection 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 prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is required. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 3-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper ...
...Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the terminal block. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the green ground screw. Three-Wire Connection 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 prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is required. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 3-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper ...