LG DLE2240W Support Question
LG DLE2240W Support Question
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Question posted by dmclark on January 2nd, 2016
Dryer Runs For 10 To 30 Seconds Then Cuts Out.
our LG Dryer Model #DLE2240W Keeps shutting off and will not complete cycle. Dryer is 3 or 4 years oldSame thing happens when its on timed cycle.used to run with nothing in it but now shuts off with in 10 sec (with nothing in dryer)There is also a funny smell (like something burning but no smoke) I think Dryer may have an electrical short of some kind (burning smell) and shuts itself down.I have called LG support they recommended a repairmanAny suggestions
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on January 3rd, 2016 4:04 AM
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...Buttons 30 Custom Program 30 Cycle Option Buttons 31
USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Regular Cleaning 32
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before Calling for Connecting Electricity ........7
PARTS AND FEATURES
Key Parts and Components 8
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your purchase and welcome to the LG family. Your new LG Dryer...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... properly grounded.
• Before use, the dryer must be equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
• To reduce the risk of the product. Electrical shock can result in death, explosion, fire, or burns.
• Keep all packaging from the...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... moisture will affect drying time. Failure to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
wWARNING For your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
6 For complete details, follow these...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
... DRYER (cont.)
Ductwork
Wall Cap Type
Number of 4 inches Dia.
Rigid 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
65 ft. (19.8 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (13.7 m) 36 ft. (11.0 m) 28 ft. (8.5 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (13.7 m) 41 ft. (12.5 m) 30...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...: Your laundry room must...cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Use a noncorrosive leakdetection fluid. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or
death.
• Connect the dryer...use with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Electrical Requirements for Gas Models Only
wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this dryer...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... can result in fire, explosion, or death.
• All connections must be in your laundry room's gas supply using this dryer is turned OFF. Be careful not to your laundry room is configured for elevations below 10,000 feet. The dryer is being used (Natural Gas or Liquefied Petroleum). grounded 3-prong outlet.
18
3/8" NPT Gas Connection
AGA...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
..., single-phase circuit, fused at 30 amperes (the circuit must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to local codes and with dryer. DO NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110-, 115-, OR 120... by local codes. Electrical Requirements for Electric Models Only
wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this
appliance, follow basic precautions, including the...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... Connection for Electric Dryers: Power Cord
• A 4-wire connection is required.
• Use a 30 A, 240 V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper ... areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief. then thread a UL-listed, 30 A, 240 V, 4-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through the neutral conductor.
Wire color indicated on the upper ...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...block access cover on manual is prohibited for removal and reinstallation of the dryer.
1" (2.5 cm)
5" (12.7 cm)
Ground Wire
1 Remove ...• A UL-listed strain relief is required.
• Use UL-listed 4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cable.
• Allow at least ... through the strain relief.
21
Cut off approximately 11⁄2 inches (3.8 cm) from the other three wires ...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
...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.
...areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the strain relief.
• Use a 30 A, 240 V, UL-listed power cord with #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor and closed loop or forked terminals with upturned ...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... that cycle and any load settings will be adjusted using your dryer. Press the MORE TIME button to view and select other settings. NOTE: Pressing the ON/OFF button during a cycle will cancel that option to increase the selected manual cycle time by a minute. B CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB Turn this button to adjust the drying time.
If the dryer is running, use this dryer.
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... such as plastics or rubber
MID HIGH
20
off
Adjustable Adjustable
30
off
set manually
Adjustable Adjustable
Sensor Dry Cycles
Sensor Dry cycles utilize LG's unique dual sensor system to detect and compare the moisture level in clothes and in the air and adjust the drying time as needed to select a specific amount of drying...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... a fire. Washing clothes will increase drying times. Fabric Care Labels
Tumble dry
Dry
Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant
Heat setting
Gentle/ delicate
Do not tumble dry
Do not dry (used with the same drying cycle. a clogged lint filter will not completely remove oil residues. Running the dryer with your new dryer. CHECK THE LINT FILTER BEFORE EVERY...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... message will overwrite
30
any previously saved custom program. Press the TEMP. Use the MORE TIME/LESS TIME buttons to start
the cycle.
Press the button for that cycle.
3 Press the cycle option button(s) for items that are selected automatically and cannot be shown in 10- To Recall a Custom Program:
1 Turn on the dryer and turn the cycle selector knob...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...Try using a fabric softener.
33 Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use SENSOR DRY cycles.
&#...dryer's rating plate.
• Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. If your washer and detergent.
• Turn off (gas models only).
• Fabric softener used incorrectly.
• Clean and dirty clothes being dried together.
• Clean and dirty clothes being completely...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
...; Clothes left in a dryer. Make sure that the exhaust ductwork is properly configured and free of debris, lint, and obstructions.
Use a low or no heat setting. Use the WRINKLE CARE option to continue tumbling clothes at the end of laundry can be cleaned.
• Exhaust ducts blocked, dirty, or duct run is too long.
•...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
...-inch high pedestals.
They feature a storage drawer for changing the dryer gas connections from Natural Gas to securely stack your dryer. Kit # 383EEL3002D
36 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
For these and other LG products, contact your local LG dealer, or visit our Web site at a premium, use this guide may vary due to the rating label regarding...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
...LG Dryer ("Product") fail due to a defect in the Product owner's manual. 5. Damage to improper installation.
8. Damage or Product failure caused by incorrect electrical current, voltage, commercial or industrial use, or use...provincial laws. Model and Serial ...complete warranty details and customer assistance, please call or visit our website:
Call 1-888-542-2623 (24 hours a day, 365 days a year...
Specification - Page 1
...time. Intelligent Electronic Controls with LED Display and Dial-A-Cycle™ Let us take the guesswork out of the dryer and finding they're still damp?
LAUNDRY
DLE2240W DLG2241W
Electric/Gas Dryer... Pedestal
INTUITIVELY EASY CONTROLS, UNTHINKABLY LARGE CAPACITY
LG's Intelligent Electronic Control Panel with LED Display and Dial-A-Cycle™ makes it may sometimes seem bottomless....
Specification - Page 2
... of their respective companies.
WARRANTY
1 Year Parts and Labor
UPC CODES
DLE2240W Electric Dryer - White
048231 0 1 1 5 4 9
WDP4W
Pedestal - HAL-DLE2240W-SS 12/28/10 White
048231 011532
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Dial-A-Cycle™
•
DRYING PROGRAMS
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