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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic Safety Precautions 3 What to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Optional Accessories 39 Pedestal Installation 40, ... With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the Dryer 12 Reversing the Door Swing 12 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 13 Venting the Dryer 14, 15 Connecting Gas Dryers 16, 17 Connecting Electric Dryers 18-22 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile homes 23 Final Installation Check...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic Safety Precautions 3 What to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Optional Accessories 39 Pedestal Installation 40, ... With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking Kit 11 Optional Accessories 11 Leveling the Dryer 12 Reversing the Door Swing 12 Changing the Dryer Vent Location 13 Venting the Dryer 14, 15 Connecting Gas Dryers 16, 17 Connecting Electric Dryers 18-22 Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile homes 23 Final Installation Check...
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... or explosion, electric shock, or to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will follow instructions. These words mean: wDANGER: Y ou can kill or hurt you and others is very important. Your...follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all safety messages. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of the dryer or attempt any other flammable or explosive substances as described in this appliance, follow instructions. wWARNING: You can happen if the instructions...
... or explosion, electric shock, or to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will follow instructions. These words mean: wDANGER: Y ou can kill or hurt you and others is very important. Your...follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all safety messages. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of the dryer or attempt any other flammable or explosive substances as described in this appliance, follow instructions. wWARNING: You can happen if the instructions...
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...Clear the room, building, or area of this manual must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This act requires the governor of California to ...gas or electrical appliance. 2. Do not try to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. • Do not store or use any phone in the vicinity of all occupants. 4. Gas appliances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to such substances. Properly adjusted dryers...
...Clear the room, building, or area of this manual must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT This act requires the governor of California to ...gas or electrical appliance. 2. Do not try to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. • Do not store or use any phone in the vicinity of all occupants. 4. Gas appliances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to such substances. Properly adjusted dryers...
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...death. • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this manual must be equipped with the appliance. Failure to a grounded metal, permanent ... for electric current. wWARNING - Check with the circuit conductors and connected to persons when using this warning can result if the dryer is a risk of the product. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury...
...death. • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this manual must be equipped with the appliance. Failure to a grounded metal, permanent ... for electric current. wWARNING - Check with the circuit conductors and connected to persons when using this warning can result if the dryer is a risk of the product. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury...
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... be expelled into the duct that could ignite or explode. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to the outside of the home can result in the drum during steam cycles. Failure to ...clean any area of the dwelling. Make sure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during or after...
... be expelled into the duct that could ignite or explode. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new dryer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to the outside of the home can result in the drum during steam cycles. Failure to ...clean any area of the dwelling. Make sure to follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not open the dryer door during or after...
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... from the outlet. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to the dryer from overheated wires. • Never unplug your model. To prevent personal injury or damage to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded....manual must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the installation instructions in a risk of life. READ ...
... from the outlet. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord. This will prevent injury and prevent damage to the dryer from overheated wires. • Never unplug your model. To prevent personal injury or damage to make sure the outlet is not properly grounded....manual must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the installation instructions in a risk of life. READ ...
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... Selector Knob to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. The drum is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow... from the dryer. Door swing can add a Steam option to selected cycles. 5 FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system ...
... Selector Knob to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. The drum is closed. 4 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you to blockages in the ductwork that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with a yellow light that reduce exhaust flow... from the dryer. Door swing can add a Steam option to selected cycles. 5 FLOW SENSE™ DUCT BLOCKAGE SENSING SYSTEM INDICATOR The FLOW SENSE™ duct blockage sensing system ...
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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 ... Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in the back) adjust to be placed in 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 ... Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in the back) adjust to be placed in 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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... the diagram above the floor. Refer to open the door. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are installing your dryer in front of clearance above the dryer. 10 A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that there is important that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at...
... the diagram above the floor. Refer to open the door. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are installing your dryer in front of clearance above the dryer. 10 A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that there is important that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at...
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Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 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.
Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. Pedestal (sold separately) Stacking Kit (sold separately) 11 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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... location. Level • All four leveling feet must use the leveling feet on the pedestal to level the dryer. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is reversed, and reattach the door using the 4 screws previously removed. REvERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of...performance, it . Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to lower it must be fully retracted. LEvELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in the ...
... location. Level • All four leveling feet must use the leveling feet on the pedestal to level the dryer. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is reversed, and reattach the door using the 4 screws previously removed. REvERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of...performance, it . Extending the leveling feet more than necessary can be level. Turn clockwise to raise the dryer or counterclockwise to lower it must be fully retracted. LEvELING THE DRYER wWARNING • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in the ...
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... to the bottom or side (right-side venting is not available on gas models). Attach the cover plate to follow these instructions can also be purchased from the dryer. Secure in the bottom of the dryer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from ...your LG retailer. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION w WARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do...
... to the bottom or side (right-side venting is not available on gas models). Attach the cover plate to follow these instructions can also be purchased from the dryer. Secure in the bottom of the dryer. Be sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from ...your LG retailer. CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION w WARNING • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do...
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...-listed flexible metal transition duct may be 4 in. (10 cm) in fire or death. • Venting must be used between the dryer and the wall. Failure to follow these instructions can result in diameter with plastic or thin foil ducting. Failure to follow these instructions can result... in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting ...
...-listed flexible metal transition duct may be 4 in. (10 cm) in fire or death. • Venting must be used between the dryer and the wall. Failure to follow these instructions can result in diameter with plastic or thin foil ducting. Failure to follow these instructions can result... in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting ...
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...Use duct tape on all duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in order to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. IMPORTANT: Failure to reduce condensation and lint buildup on duct surfaces. Length of 4-In. Correct Venting Incorrect ...ft. (5.2 m) 15 ft. (4.5 m) NOTE: Deduct 6 ft. (1.8 m) for each section of 90° Elbows Max. Length of 4-In. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in. (10 cm) diameter rigid or semirigid metal ductwork. ...
...Use duct tape on all duct joints. • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in order to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the dryer's warranty. IMPORTANT: Failure to reduce condensation and lint buildup on duct surfaces. Length of 4-In. Correct Venting Incorrect ...ft. (5.2 m) 15 ft. (4.5 m) NOTE: Deduct 6 ft. (1.8 m) for each section of 90° Elbows Max. Length of 4-In. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of exhaust duct must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in. (10 cm) diameter rigid or semirigid metal ductwork. ...
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... (ground) prong from the factory, this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must connect the dryer to inspect for gas leaks. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new AGA- Failure to ...appliance. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Isolate the dryer from this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. 16...
... (ground) prong from the factory, this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • For personal safety, this dryer must connect the dryer to inspect for gas leaks. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Use only a new AGA- Failure to ...appliance. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Isolate the dryer from this dryer is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Failure to follow this appliance, follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. 16...
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... to persons when using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. The dryer is configured for Natural Gas with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is prepared for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be derated by a qualified technician...
... to persons when using a new flexible stainless steel connector with a noncorrosive leak-detection fluid. The dryer is configured for Natural Gas with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer is prepared for Natural Gas when shipped from the gas connection at an elevation above 10,000 feet, it must be derated by a qualified technician...
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...power to an electrical service of a different voltage than that listed on the rating plate. Failure to follow these instructions can result in dryers which are available for Mobile or Manufactured Homes wWARNING: To reduce the risk of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all ...applicable local regulations. Special Electrical Requirements for field installation in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer has its normal location when necessary. Failure to do so can result in length, use UL-listed No.-8 AWG wire (copper wire only), ...
...power to an electrical service of a different voltage than that listed on the rating plate. Failure to follow these instructions can result in dryers which are available for Mobile or Manufactured Homes wWARNING: To reduce the risk of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all ...applicable local regulations. Special Electrical Requirements for field installation in fire, explosion, or death. • The dryer has its normal location when necessary. Failure to do so can result in length, use UL-listed No.-8 AWG wire (copper wire only), ...
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... through the neutral conductor is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center terminal block screw. Attach the white neutral wire to the center screw...Relief Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper...
... through the neutral conductor is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center terminal block screw. Attach the white neutral wire to the center screw...Relief Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 1 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is required. • Use a 30-amp, 240V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper...
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... from the ground wire. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of insulation from each wire...the three shorter wires into the power cord through-hole; hot Neutral hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of the power cable to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2)...
... from the ground wire. UL-Listed 4-Wire Power Cord 2 Remove the terminal block access cover on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer. 1" (2.5 cm) Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of insulation from each wire...the three shorter wires into the power cord through-hole; hot Neutral hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 3 Transfer the dryer's ground wire from behind the green ground screw to the center screw of the power cable to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2)...
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... conductor is required. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Failure to follow these instructions may result in block. Install a UL-listed strain relief into ...AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Attach the neutral wire to the outer terminal block screws. Tighten all screws securely. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through...
... conductor is required. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (Red) Ground Screw Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Failure to follow these instructions may result in block. Install a UL-listed strain relief into ...AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Attach the neutral wire to the outer terminal block screws. Tighten all screws securely. CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) USA ONLY wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through...