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...29-30 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE ...28 CUSTOMER SERVICE...30-31 SERVICE TELEPHONE NUMBER ...30 LG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY ...31 BEFORE USING YOUR NEW DRYER Please read this manual. Your dryer's model and serial numbers are located on the Model and Serial Number Plate. It will need ... model number and serial number of Purchase 2 If you install and operate your new LG dryer. Date of your new LG dryer in the safest and most economical way. Model No. Serial No. ELECTRICAL DRYER 12 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - You will help you need the complete model and serial numbers...
...29-30 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE ...28 CUSTOMER SERVICE...30-31 SERVICE TELEPHONE NUMBER ...30 LG DRYER LIMITED WARRANTY ...31 BEFORE USING YOUR NEW DRYER Please read this manual. Your dryer's model and serial numbers are located on the Model and Serial Number Plate. It will need ... model number and serial number of Purchase 2 If you install and operate your new LG dryer. Date of your new LG dryer in the safest and most economical way. Model No. Serial No. ELECTRICAL DRYER 12 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - You will help you need the complete model and serial numbers...
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...3 Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. s If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize combustion. Exposure to these substrances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion ...of this manual must be performed by properly venting the dryer to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following. s...
...3 Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. s If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize combustion. Exposure to these substrances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion ...of this manual must be performed by properly venting the dryer to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following. s...
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... not use fabric softners or products to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. 10) Clean lint screen before using your dryer. Customer Service 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected appliance: GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that could cause a load...
... not use fabric softners or products to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. 10) Clean lint screen before using your dryer. Customer Service 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected appliance: GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that could cause a load...
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...on Mechanical and Electrical Parts For one year from state to use and maintain your dryer. Refer to common problems in material or workmanship. Warranty Service Warranty service is only a phone call away. LG & You, A Service Partnership. Proof of its mechanical or electrical parts if ...other rights which vary from the date of purchase, if this warranty. Warranty Restriction If the dryer is needed to obtain service under the warranty. NOTE : Exhausting your nearest LG Service Center in the back section. www.LGESERVICE.COM This waranty applies only while this manual...
...on Mechanical and Electrical Parts For one year from state to use and maintain your dryer. Refer to common problems in material or workmanship. Warranty Service Warranty service is only a phone call away. LG & You, A Service Partnership. Proof of its mechanical or electrical parts if ...other rights which vary from the date of purchase, if this warranty. Warranty Restriction If the dryer is needed to obtain service under the warranty. NOTE : Exhausting your nearest LG Service Center in the back section. www.LGESERVICE.COM This waranty applies only while this manual...
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...30" (76.2 cm) * Most installations require a minimum 51/2 in the top and bottom of the dryer is recommended to fully open the dryer door. Minimum installation spacing for a recessed area, customized undercounter or closet installation The following dimensions shown are ...0" (0cm) Customer Service 6 s For closet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in . (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for installation and servicing. Companion appliance spacing should be considered for the exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are for wall, 0" door and...
...30" (76.2 cm) * Most installations require a minimum 51/2 in the top and bottom of the dryer is recommended to fully open the dryer door. Minimum installation spacing for a recessed area, customized undercounter or closet installation The following dimensions shown are ...0" (0cm) Customer Service 6 s For closet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in . (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for installation and servicing. Companion appliance spacing should be considered for the exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are for wall, 0" door and...
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...must be insulated to help reduce condensation and lint build-up on all duct joints. q Be certain old ducts are not supplied with the dryer (obtain locally). q Use 4" (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or flexible metal duct. DO DON'T NOTE : Venting materials are cleaned before installing your new... dryer. q DO NOT use plastic or thin foil ducting. q Failure to the outdoors. q Use as few elbows as possible. q Ductwork that runs through unheated ...
...must be insulated to help reduce condensation and lint build-up on all duct joints. q Be certain old ducts are not supplied with the dryer (obtain locally). q Use 4" (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or flexible metal duct. DO DON'T NOTE : Venting materials are cleaned before installing your new... dryer. q DO NOT use plastic or thin foil ducting. q Failure to the outdoors. q Use as few elbows as possible. q Ductwork that runs through unheated ...
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...for Natural Gas with the type of gas in your laundry room. Pipe Plug (for use with a 3/8" N.P.T. Use 1/2" pipe gas pressure) 5 3/8" N.P.T. Dryer is equipped for checking inlet Longer than 20' (6.1 m) - Connect to section on Gas Requirements. 1 2 5 3 4 1 New Stainless Steel Flexible Connector ... codes (Use Design A.G.A. Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instruction Installation Instructions Safety Instructions INSTALLING THE DRYER Step 3 : Connect Gas Supply Pipe (Gas Dryer ONLY) For further assistance, refer to section on gas and check all connections securely. Make certain your...
...for Natural Gas with the type of gas in your laundry room. Pipe Plug (for use with a 3/8" N.P.T. Use 1/2" pipe gas pressure) 5 3/8" N.P.T. Dryer is equipped for checking inlet Longer than 20' (6.1 m) - Connect to section on Gas Requirements. 1 2 5 3 4 1 New Stainless Steel Flexible Connector ... codes (Use Design A.G.A. Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instruction Installation Instructions Safety Instructions INSTALLING THE DRYER Step 3 : Connect Gas Supply Pipe (Gas Dryer ONLY) For further assistance, refer to section on gas and check all connections securely. Make certain your...
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... : If all -purpose cleaner, or a detergent and water solution, and a damp cloth to remove shipping dust from inside the dryer drum. If this happens, after approximately two minutes the igniter will ignite. IMPORTANT : Use only a new U.L. After the...go off before gas it is required for the first time, use in a clothes dryer. NOTE : Four-wire cord is ignited. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips Step 4: (Electric Dryer Only) Connect Electrical Plug For further assistance refer to section on Electrical Requirements, and connect...
... : If all -purpose cleaner, or a detergent and water solution, and a damp cloth to remove shipping dust from inside the dryer drum. If this happens, after approximately two minutes the igniter will ignite. IMPORTANT : Use only a new U.L. After the...go off before gas it is required for the first time, use in a clothes dryer. NOTE : Four-wire cord is ignited. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips Step 4: (Electric Dryer Only) Connect Electrical Plug For further assistance refer to section on Electrical Requirements, and connect...
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... Pre-assemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct tape around joint. Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instruction Installation Instructions Safety Instructions DOOR REVERSAL PROCEDURE The door on this dryer is completely reversible. Customer Service 5 . Insert duct assembly, elbow first, through the side opening and connect the elbow to the base. 3 4 . Detach and remove the...
... Pre-assemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct tape around joint. Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instruction Installation Instructions Safety Instructions DOOR REVERSAL PROCEDURE The door on this dryer is completely reversible. Customer Service 5 . Insert duct assembly, elbow first, through the side opening and connect the elbow to the base. 3 4 . Detach and remove the...
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... of 2 inches (5.08 cm). q Venting materials are not supplied with "1" inch clearance at the sides and rear. Gas dryers cannot be a minimum of the burner housing. q For proper operation, it is recommended for outside Fresh air. WARNING To reduce... Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips MANUFACTURED (MOBILE) HOME INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Installation must conform to Section on Dryer Exhaust Requirements. The dryer can be installed in a manufactured (mobile) home by following these instructions: 1. WARNING To reduce the risk of installation...
... of 2 inches (5.08 cm). q Venting materials are not supplied with "1" inch clearance at the sides and rear. Gas dryers cannot be a minimum of the burner housing. q For proper operation, it is recommended for outside Fresh air. WARNING To reduce... Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips MANUFACTURED (MOBILE) HOME INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Installation must conform to Section on Dryer Exhaust Requirements. The dryer can be installed in a manufactured (mobile) home by following these instructions: 1. WARNING To reduce the risk of installation...
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...Customer Service 12 It is fifteen feet (4.50 m) or less in length, use U.L. (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No. 8 A.W.G. ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE DRYER SHOULD BE OF MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. Heating elements are to be conected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the...the risk of wire must be connected to local code requirements. or an equipment-grounding conductor must be fused on next page. DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110, 115, OR 120 VOLT CIRCUIT. If over fifteen feet (4.50 m), use U.L. (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No. 10 A.W.G. Type of...
...Customer Service 12 It is fifteen feet (4.50 m) or less in length, use U.L. (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No. 8 A.W.G. ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE DRYER SHOULD BE OF MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. Heating elements are to be conected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on the...the risk of wire must be connected to local code requirements. or an equipment-grounding conductor must be fused on next page. DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110, 115, OR 120 VOLT CIRCUIT. If over fifteen feet (4.50 m), use U.L. (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No. 10 A.W.G. Type of...
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... Direct Wire breaker box* 3-wire receptacle (NEMAtype10-30R) A UL listed, 120/240 3-wire connection: volt minimum, 30 Power supply cord amp, dryer power supply cord* 3-wire direct 1" (2.5cm) A fused 3-wire connection: disconnect or circuit Direct Wire breaker box* lf local codes do not permit... 4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of dryer rear panel Secure cover with upturned ends 6. 3/4 in . (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. Electrical Connection Options If your home has: ...
... Direct Wire breaker box* 3-wire receptacle (NEMAtype10-30R) A UL listed, 120/240 3-wire connection: volt minimum, 30 Power supply cord amp, dryer power supply cord* 3-wire direct 1" (2.5cm) A fused 3-wire connection: disconnect or circuit Direct Wire breaker box* lf local codes do not permit... 4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of dryer rear panel Secure cover with upturned ends 6. 3/4 in . (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. Electrical Connection Options If your home has: ...
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...supply cord 3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. Tighten screws. 1 3 2 4 5 1. Center silver-colored terminal block screw 4. ELECTRICAL DRYER When connecting to neutral wire. 1 2 4 5 (12.57"cm) 1. Remove appliance ground wire (green) from external ground connector screw. Green or bare ... grounding wire (green) 3. Tighten screws. 4. Neutral (white or center wire) 1. Tighten screw. 5. Place the hooked ends of dryer rear panel. External ground connector 2. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of the terminal block. Insert tab of terminal block...
...supply cord 3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. Tighten screws. 1 3 2 4 5 1. Center silver-colored terminal block screw 4. ELECTRICAL DRYER When connecting to neutral wire. 1 2 4 5 (12.57"cm) 1. Remove appliance ground wire (green) from external ground connector screw. Green or bare ... grounding wire (green) 3. Tighten screws. 4. Neutral (white or center wire) 1. Tighten screw. 5. Place the hooked ends of dryer rear panel. External ground connector 2. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of the terminal block. Insert tab of terminal block...
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... 3V2" (8.9cm) 1. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cable under the screw of dryer rear panel. Optional 3-wire connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. Tighten screw. 3. Connect the other power... supply cable wires under center, silver colored terminal block screw. Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel. Strip 3V2 in . (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 3. Strip insulation back 1 in. (2.5 cm). If using 3-wire cable with ground...
... 3V2" (8.9cm) 1. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cable under the screw of dryer rear panel. Optional 3-wire connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. Tighten screw. 3. Connect the other power... supply cable wires under center, silver colored terminal block screw. Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel. Strip 3V2 in . (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 3. Strip insulation back 1 in. (2.5 cm). If using 3-wire cable with ground...
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... WARNING To reduce the risk of an electric shock or fire, DO NOT use an extension cord or an adapter to connect the dryer to be plugged directly into a polarized three-slot effectively grounded receptacle rated 120 Volts AC (alternating current) 15 Amps. WARNING To reduce...correct the problem. If a voltage reading is located inside the control panel, inside the control cabinet. q DO NOT operate both a washer and gas dryer on a separate branch, polarized, three-wire, effectively grounded, 120 Volt, 60 Hertz, AC (alternating current) circuit protected by a qualified electrician to make...
... WARNING To reduce the risk of an electric shock or fire, DO NOT use an extension cord or an adapter to connect the dryer to be plugged directly into a polarized three-slot effectively grounded receptacle rated 120 Volts AC (alternating current) 15 Amps. WARNING To reduce...correct the problem. If a voltage reading is located inside the control panel, inside the control cabinet. q DO NOT operate both a washer and gas dryer on a separate branch, polarized, three-wire, effectively grounded, 120 Volt, 60 Hertz, AC (alternating current) circuit protected by a qualified electrician to make...
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... for electric current. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. q If the laundry room's electrical supply does not meet the above... 120 VOLT, 60 HERTZ, 3-WIRE EFFECTIVELY GROUNDED CIRCUIT 1 L1 2 Ground 3 Neutral Side 4 Round Grounding Prong 5 Neutral Grounding Instructions q The dryer must be grounded. WARNING Improper connection of electric shock. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips 5 1 3 2 4 120 ± 12 V.A.C 0 V.A.C....
... for electric current. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. q If the laundry room's electrical supply does not meet the above... 120 VOLT, 60 HERTZ, 3-WIRE EFFECTIVELY GROUNDED CIRCUIT 1 L1 2 Ground 3 Neutral Side 4 Round Grounding Prong 5 Neutral Grounding Instructions q The dryer must be grounded. WARNING Improper connection of electric shock. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips 5 1 3 2 4 120 ± 12 V.A.C 0 V.A.C....
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...N.P.T. Before tightening the connection, purge remaining air from gas supply line before connecting it should be used . NOTE : DO NOT connect the dryer to the dryer location. - An 1/8 in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1*. When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8inch...pipe joint compound insoluble in L.P. (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas, or Teflon tape, on all pipe threads. • Purge air and sediment from gas line to dryer until odor of gas is detected. This step is used . L.P (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas, 2,500 Btu/ft3 (93.1 MJ/m3), service must be...
...N.P.T. Before tightening the connection, purge remaining air from gas supply line before connecting it should be used . NOTE : DO NOT connect the dryer to the dryer location. - An 1/8 in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1*. When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8inch...pipe joint compound insoluble in L.P. (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas, or Teflon tape, on all pipe threads. • Purge air and sediment from gas line to dryer until odor of gas is detected. This step is used . L.P (Liquefied Petroleum) Gas, 2,500 Btu/ft3 (93.1 MJ/m3), service must be...
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...metal duct is acceptable. Non-combustible flexible metal duct is recommended. DO NOT use plastic or thin foil ducting, because it contributes to exhaust the dryer. Do not use sheet metal screws on exhaust pipe joints or other reproductive harm. Exhaust System IMPORTANT : Keep exhaust duct as short as a ... the risk of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other fastening means which can lead to the State of fire or gas accumulation, the dryer MUST be four inches (10.2 cm) in Table 1. To reduce the risk from fuel combustion, make sure this manual. To reduce the risk ...
...metal duct is acceptable. Non-combustible flexible metal duct is recommended. DO NOT use plastic or thin foil ducting, because it contributes to exhaust the dryer. Do not use sheet metal screws on exhaust pipe joints or other reproductive harm. Exhaust System IMPORTANT : Keep exhaust duct as short as a ... the risk of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other fastening means which can lead to the State of fire or gas accumulation, the dryer MUST be four inches (10.2 cm) in Table 1. To reduce the risk from fuel combustion, make sure this manual. To reduce the risk ...
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... make sure the dampers move freely, they are not pushed in hard-to reach locations can be evaluated by measuring the static pressure. Exhausting the dryer in and that can be done by installing the Flexible Metal Vent Kit, available as required thereafter. The kit comes in the... dryer's exhaust duct should be accomplished by a qualified service person. Static pressure in two halves that nothing has been set against them. MAXIMUM STATIC PRESSURE IN ...
... make sure the dampers move freely, they are not pushed in hard-to reach locations can be evaluated by measuring the static pressure. Exhausting the dryer in and that can be done by installing the Flexible Metal Vent Kit, available as required thereafter. The kit comes in the... dryer's exhaust duct should be accomplished by a qualified service person. Static pressure in two halves that nothing has been set against them. MAXIMUM STATIC PRESSURE IN ...
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...removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. Doing so can increase drying time. The screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. Wet a nylon brush with hot water. 5. Rinse screen with hot water and liquid detergent. Completely dry lint screen with oilless bearings. USER ... can build up . To clean 1. NOTE: The wiring diagram is hard to remove residue build up faster. s Some towels made of Your Dryer Clean the lint filter before and after each load. Care of synthetic fibers and natural fibers (polyester and cotton blends) may be necessary. Do not...
...removal, check the exhaust hood and remove the lint. Doing so can increase drying time. The screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. Wet a nylon brush with hot water. 5. Rinse screen with hot water and liquid detergent. Completely dry lint screen with oilless bearings. USER ... can build up . To clean 1. NOTE: The wiring diagram is hard to remove residue build up faster. s Some towels made of Your Dryer Clean the lint filter before and after each load. Care of synthetic fibers and natural fibers (polyester and cotton blends) may be necessary. Do not...