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...Stacking Kit Installation 42, 43 Key Dimensions and Specifications 43 WARRANTY 44 Congratulations on 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. By following... Key Parts and Components 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer 10 Choose the Proper Location 10 Clearances 10 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the...
...Stacking Kit Installation 42, 43 Key Dimensions and Specifications 43 WARRANTY 44 Congratulations on 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. By following... Key Parts and Components 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer 10 Choose the Proper Location 10 Clearances 10 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the...
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...instructions are not followed. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. • Before use, the dryer must be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry articles that have..., soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other part is moving. • Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of...
...instructions are not followed. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. • Before use, the dryer must be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry articles that have..., soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other part is moving. • Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of...
Owner's Manual
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...cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. 4 Do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in your building. 3. Immediately call your gas ...performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Do not touch any gas or electrical appliance. 2. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this appliance or any other appliances. ...
...cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. 4 Do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in your building. 3. Immediately call your gas ...performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Do not touch any gas or electrical appliance. 2. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this appliance or any other appliances. ...
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...fire. • Remove all local codes and ordinances. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Place dryer at least 18 in this manual. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of suffocation. •... an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in doubt as to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to do not install the dryer in accordance with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in this warning can cause serious injury, fire, ...
...fire. • Remove all local codes and ordinances. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns. • Place dryer at least 18 in this manual. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of suffocation. •... an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in doubt as to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to do not install the dryer in accordance with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in this warning can cause serious injury, fire, ...
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...in , or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. Use of life. The exhaust duct should have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in a burn hazard. 6 Failure to prevent ...ULlisted flexible metal transition duct may be kept as short as they give off vapors that have hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is recommended for exhausting to follow these instructions can create a health and fire hazard. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal...
...in , or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. Use of life. The exhaust duct should have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in a burn hazard. 6 Failure to prevent ...ULlisted flexible metal transition duct may be kept as short as they give off vapors that have hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is recommended for exhausting to follow these instructions can create a health and fire hazard. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal...
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... along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. To prevent personal injury or damage to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual must be plugged into ...its length or at either end. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. Failure to do so can create an electrical shock hazard and/...
... along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. To prevent personal injury or damage to the dryer, the electrical power cord must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this manual must be plugged into ...its length or at either end. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your dryer by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded. Failure to do so can create an electrical shock hazard and/...
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...SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system detects and alerts you to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with a swirling jet of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REvERSIBLE DOOR ... 3 ULTRA-CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL DRUM WITH DRUM LIGHT The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers superior durability. The drum is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you money. 1 5 2 8 Simply select the STEAMFRESh™ cycle, or you can be 3 reversed to select the ...
...SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system detects and alerts you to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with a swirling jet of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REvERSIBLE DOOR ... 3 ULTRA-CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL DRUM WITH DRUM LIGHT The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers superior durability. The drum is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you money. 1 5 2 8 Simply select the STEAMFRESh™ cycle, or you can be 3 reversed to select the ...
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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. KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special ... a flat position for drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) 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. KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special ... a flat position for drying. 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of Dryer Included Accessories 3 Drying Rack
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... Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 18 in. (46 cm) above the floor. CLEARANCES • Properly ground... dryer to open the door. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that you are provided on the sides and back to minimize vibration ...
... Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 22.4 (56.8 mm) (129.7mm) • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 18 in. (46 cm) above the floor. CLEARANCES • Properly ground... dryer to open the door. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that you are provided on the sides and back to minimize vibration ...
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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 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.
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... door using the 4 screws previously removed. Door Latch Latch Screws hinge Screws 1 Open the dryer door. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to back. Leveling Feet 1 Position the dryer in firm contact with the floor. Reinstall the door latch and the 6 screws. Extending the... leveling feet more than necessary can result in injury. The dryer leveling feet should be level. Place a level across the top of the dryer door can be a perfectly level, solid surface. To ensure that secure the door hinge to the...
... door using the 4 screws previously removed. Door Latch Latch Screws hinge Screws 1 Open the dryer door. NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to back. Leveling Feet 1 Position the dryer in firm contact with the floor. Reinstall the door latch and the 6 screws. Extending the... leveling feet more than necessary can result in injury. The dryer leveling feet should be level. Place a level across the top of the dryer door can be a perfectly level, solid surface. To ensure that secure the door hinge to the...
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... the next 4-in . (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork. Be sure that the male end of the dryer as shown. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the bottom or side (right... 2 Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for the desired vent opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). It can result in place with included screw. 13 Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces...
... the next 4-in . (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork. Be sure that the male end of the dryer as shown. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from your LG retailer. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the bottom or side (right... 2 Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for the desired vent opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Your new dryer is not available on gas models). It can result in place with included screw. 13 Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces...
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...catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system. In special installations when it is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. The use . Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • If connecting to existing ductwork, make...dampers to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is recommended for venting outside. Failure to local building codes. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. ...
...catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system. In special installations when it is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. The use . Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • If connecting to existing ductwork, make...dampers to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is recommended for venting outside. Failure to local building codes. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. ...
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Rigid Metal Duct Max. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying performance and ... duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. 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" 4" (10.2 cm) (...
Rigid Metal Duct Max. It is not recommended to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying performance and ... duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in the ductwork. IMPORTANT: Failure to use more than four 90° elbows. 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" 4" (10.2 cm) (...
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... gas installation code CSA B149.1. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must have it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the gas supply system ...and qualified service person or company. water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must not exceed 13 in. CONNECTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow this warning can result in ...
... gas installation code CSA B149.1. Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must have it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the gas supply system ...and qualified service person or company. water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must not exceed 13 in. CONNECTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow this warning can result in ...
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.... Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the type of gas available in your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is configured for the dryer. grounded 3-prong outlet. 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8" NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff... death. • All connections must be performed by a qualified technician and the change should be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Confirm that the gas supply to the laundry room is being used (Natural Gas or Liquefied Petroleum). NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping ...
.... Connecting the Gas Supply 1 Make sure that the type of gas available in your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is configured for the dryer. grounded 3-prong outlet. 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8" NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff... death. • All connections must be performed by a qualified technician and the change should be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Confirm that the gas supply to the laundry room is being used (Natural Gas or Liquefied Petroleum). NPT gas connection. 2 Remove the shipping ...
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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 installed by local codes. Type of pigtail and... gauge of wire must conform to local codes and 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 ...
... 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 installed by local codes. Type of pigtail and... gauge of wire must conform to local codes and 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 ...
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... terminal block screws. Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the center screw of the dryer. Failure to the terminal block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as ...well as all screws securely. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to follow these instructions may result in block. then thread a UL-listed, ...
... terminal block screws. Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the center screw of the dryer. Failure to the terminal block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as ...well as all screws securely. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to follow these instructions may result in block. then thread a UL-listed, ...
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...overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. hot Neutral hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. Wire color indicated on the upper back of ...through -hole; then thread the power cable prepared in block. Attach the two hot leads of the terminal block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January...
...overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor. hot Neutral hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from the ground wire. Attach the white neutral wire to the terminal block. Wire color indicated on the upper back of ...through -hole; then thread the power cable prepared in block. Attach the two hot leads of the terminal block. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January...
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...the terminal block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. 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 NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief...
...the terminal block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. 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 NOT permitted on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief...