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...on the rating plate inside the front door. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic Safety Precautions 3 What to the LG family. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 4 Grounding Instructions 5 Safety Instructions...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 23 Sorting Loads 24 Loading the Dryer 24 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 24 ...
...on the rating plate inside the front door. INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic Safety Precautions 3 What to the LG family. By following the operating and care instructions in this manual, your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 4 Grounding Instructions 5 Safety Instructions...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 23 Sorting Loads 24 Loading the Dryer 24 Check the Lint Filter Before Every Load 24 ...
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...the weather. • Always check the inside of life. All safety messages will be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with controls. •...; Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow basic...
...the weather. • Always check the inside of life. All safety messages will be properly installed as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. • Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with controls. •...; Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow basic...
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... in this appliance or any phone in the vicinity of all occupants. 4. Immediately call the fire department. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Do not touch any gas or electrical appliance. 2. Clear the room, building, or area of this manual must be performed by a qualified installer...
... in this appliance or any phone in the vicinity of all occupants. 4. Immediately call the fire department. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Do not touch any gas or electrical appliance. 2. Clear the room, building, or area of this manual must be performed by a qualified installer...
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... or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. • Before use, the dryer must be equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on the appliance. Electrical shock can result...all shipping materials properly. Electrical shock can result in . Failure to follow this appliance, follow this warning can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Packaging material can result in humid spaces. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your ...
... or an equipmentgrounding conductor must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is not properly grounded. • Before use, the dryer must be equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on the appliance. Electrical shock can result...all shipping materials properly. Electrical shock can result in . Failure to follow this appliance, follow this warning can result if the dryer is properly grounded. Packaging material can result in humid spaces. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your ...
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..., follow these instructions can result in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual must be used between the dryer and the wall. Failure to follow these instructions can cause a fire if it is impossible to make a connection with gasoline, dry-...these instructions can result in use sheet metal screws or other flammable or explosive substances. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as they give off vapors that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of fire, electric shock, or ...
..., follow these instructions can result in any old ducts before installing your safety, the information in this manual must be used between the dryer and the wall. Failure to follow these instructions can cause a fire if it is impossible to make a connection with gasoline, dry-...these instructions can result in use sheet metal screws or other flammable or explosive substances. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as they give off vapors that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of fire, electric shock, or ...
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...a fire hazard from the outlet. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Failure to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model... in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result if the dryer is properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage ...
...a fire hazard from the outlet. The power cord can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • The dryer should always be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Failure to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model... in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can result if the dryer is properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage ...
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... installation location. 3 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 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you can be reversed to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing ...easier. Add cycle options or adjust settings with the touch of hot steam to adjust for loading and unloading. The drum is equipped ...
... installation location. 3 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 HELPFUL STEAM FUNCTIONS LG's new steam technology allows you can be reversed to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing ...easier. Add cycle options or adjust settings with the touch of hot steam to adjust for loading and unloading. The drum is equipped ...
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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. PARTS AND FEATURES KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition ... access and cleaning after every load. 2 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in the back) adjust to be placed in a flat position for drying. 4 PLC ModeM The PLC modem is used when installing the optional Remote Laundry Monitor (purchased separately). 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access...
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. PARTS AND FEATURES KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition ... access and cleaning after every load. 2 Leveling Feet Four leveling feet (two in the front, and two in the back) adjust to be placed in a flat position for drying. 4 PLC ModeM The PLC modem is used when installing the optional Remote Laundry Monitor (purchased separately). 1 2 Power Cord Location (Gas Models) Terminal Block Access...
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...8226; To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the dryer in . (46 cm) above the floor. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are installing your dryer in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to the section Special ... following pages. It is also acceptable. • Make sure that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at least 18 in front of clearance above for sufficient airflow. Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for wall, door, or floor...
...8226; To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the dryer in . (46 cm) above the floor. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are installing your dryer in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to the section Special ... following pages. It is also acceptable. • Make sure that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at least 18 in front of clearance above for sufficient airflow. Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for wall, door, or floor...
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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. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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...
Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at us.lge.com. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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...
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... the door using the 2 screws previously removed. REVERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to level the dryer. Remove the 4 screws from side to side and front to back. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must be fully retracted.... Gently push on the floor. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is level from the latch side of the dryer to corner. Using a Phillips screwdriver...
... the door using the 2 screws previously removed. REVERSING THE DOOR SWING The swing of the dryer. 2 Use an adjustable wrench to level the dryer. Remove the 4 screws from side to side and front to back. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must be fully retracted.... Gently push on the floor. Raise or lower the leveling feet until dryer is level from the latch side of the dryer to corner. Using a Phillips screwdriver...
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... adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the bottom or side (right-side venting is not available on gas models). Attach cover plate to change the dryer vent location. Attach the cover plate to the rear. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening and press... from your LG retailer. Pull out the exhaust duct. Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4-in place with duct tape. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the base of the dryer as shown. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION Your new dryer is shipped...
... adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the bottom or side (right-side venting is not available on gas models). Attach cover plate to change the dryer vent location. Attach the cover plate to the rear. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening and press... from your LG retailer. Pull out the exhaust duct. Cover Plate Elbow 3 Insert the 4-in place with duct tape. An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be configured to vent to the base of the dryer as shown. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION Your new dryer is shipped...
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...result in use of the exhaust system. The use . You should be 4 in. (10 cm) in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. Failure to rest on page 15. Failure to follow these instructions can ...the necessary ductwork locally. Secure all joints with plastic or thin foil ducting. Failure to existing ductwork, make a connection with the dryer. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of a building. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • ...
...result in use of the exhaust system. The use . You should be 4 in. (10 cm) in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to persons when using this ducting will affect drying time. Failure to rest on page 15. Failure to follow these instructions can ...the necessary ductwork locally. Secure all joints with plastic or thin foil ducting. Failure to existing ductwork, make a connection with the dryer. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VENTING THE DRYER wWARNING: To reduce the risk of a building. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • ...
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.... Dia. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to use more than four 90° elbows. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Flexible Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only for Short 0 Run Installations 1 2 3 21/2" (6.35 cm) 4 ... Max. Dia. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 Length of each additional elbow. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces.
.... Dia. Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to use more than four 90° elbows. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. Flexible Metal Duct 0 Recommended 1 2 3 4" 4" (10.2 cm) (10.2 cm) 4 Use Only for Short 0 Run Installations 1 2 3 21/2" (6.35 cm) 4 ... Max. Dia. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 15 Length of each additional elbow. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must point away from the dryer. • Use duct tape on duct surfaces.
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... in fire, explosion, or death. • DO NOT attempt any pressure testing of fire, electric shock, or injury to the dryer. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including ... so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • To prevent contamination of the gas valve, purge the gas supply of the dryer, in . or CSA-certified gas supply line with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The ...
... in fire, explosion, or death. • DO NOT attempt any pressure testing of fire, electric shock, or injury to the dryer. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ConnecTING GAS DRYERS wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including ... so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • To prevent contamination of the gas valve, purge the gas supply of the dryer, in . or CSA-certified gas supply line with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The ...
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... can result in . Failure to do so can result in your gas dryer is being used (Natural Gas or Liquefied Petroleum). NPT fitting. 4 Securely tighten all connections between the dryer and your laundry room's gas supply and check all pipe connections (both internal and external) for the..., or death. • All connections must be in fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be noted on your laundry room's gas supply. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to the laundry room is...
... can result in . Failure to do so can result in your gas dryer is being used (Natural Gas or Liquefied Petroleum). NPT fitting. 4 Securely tighten all connections between the dryer and your laundry room's gas supply and check all pipe connections (both internal and external) for the..., or death. • All connections must be in fire, explosion, or death. • A gas shutoff valve must be noted on your laundry room's gas supply. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ConnecTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to the laundry room is...
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...THE MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. Failure to the latest edition of wire must comply with instructions on the dryer. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to ... these instructions can result in a manufactured or mobile home must conform to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110-, 115-, OR 120-VOLT CIRCUIT. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The power...
...THE MAXIMUM RATE VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. Failure to the latest edition of wire must comply with instructions on the dryer. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS wWARNING: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to ... these instructions can result in a manufactured or mobile home must conform to do not permit grounding through the neutral wire. DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110-, 115-, OR 120-VOLT CIRCUIT. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • The power...
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... cord through the strain relief. Attach the power cord ground wire to the center terminal block screw. 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. Four-Wire Connection for Electric... is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the center screw of the dryer. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING ELECTRIC...
... cord through the strain relief. Attach the power cord ground wire to the center terminal block screw. 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. Four-Wire Connection for Electric... is connected to follow these instructions may result in block. Attach the two hot leads of the power cord to the center screw of the dryer. then thread a UL-listed, 30A, 240V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING ELECTRIC...
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... 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of the outer covering from the ground wire. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where...10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to the green ground screw. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center screw of the terminal block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (...
... 5" (12.7 cm) Ground Wire 1 Remove 5 inches (12.7 cm) of the outer covering from the ground wire. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire • A 4-wire connection is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where...10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable. • Allow at least 5 ft (1.5 m) length to the green ground screw. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to the center screw of the terminal block. Hot Neutral Hot (Black) (White) (...
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... of the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is required. Attach the neutral wire to the green ground screw. INSTALLATION...wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Tighten all screws securely. Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Wire color indicated on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief ...
... of the power cord to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 3-wire connection is NOT permitted on manual is required. Attach the neutral wire to the green ground screw. INSTALLATION...wWARNING: • Connect the power cord to same color screw. Tighten all screws securely. Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Reinstall the terminal block access cover. 21 Wire color indicated on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief ...