Owner's Manual
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... and high efficiency. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. Congratulations on your dryer 10 Choose the Proper Location 10 Clearances 10 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking...TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Connecting Electricity ........7 PARTS AND FEATURES Special Features 8 Key Parts and Components 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 ...
... and high efficiency. Your new LG Dryer combines the most advanced drying sensor technology with many years of reliable service. Congratulations on your dryer 10 Choose the Proper Location 10 Clearances 10 Installation With Optional Pedestal Base or Stacking...TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Connecting Electricity ........7 PARTS AND FEATURES Special Features 8 Key Parts and Components 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your purchase and welcome to Do if You Smell Gas 3 Basic Safety Precautions 4 ...
Owner's Manual
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...messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Do not store or use gasoline or other appliances. • Installation and service must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use any electrical switches. wWARNING: You can kill or hurt you cannot...Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is installed, it must be of this appliance or any gas or electrical appliance. 2. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is , tell you how ...
...messages will obstruct clothes dryer airflow and increase the risk of fire. •Do not store or use gasoline or other appliances. • Installation and service must be performed by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use any electrical switches. wWARNING: You can kill or hurt you cannot...Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5. This symbol alerts you to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is installed, it must be of this appliance or any gas or electrical appliance. 2. If flexible metal (foil type) duct is , tell you how ...
Owner's Manual
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... static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances can be minimized... door to the drying compartment. • The interior of the fabric softener or product. • Do not 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 could ignite or explode. • Do...
... static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • Do not install or store the dryer where it will minimize incomplete combustion. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances can be minimized... door to the drying compartment. • The interior of the fabric softener or product. • Do not 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 could ignite or explode. • Do...
Owner's Manual
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... be equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on top of least resistance for a garage installation. Use only authorized factory parts. There is not properly grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce...8226; Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be properly installed as stove, cooking oven. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to ...
... be equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipmentgrounding terminal or lead on top of least resistance for a garage installation. Use only authorized factory parts. There is not properly grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce...8226; Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be properly installed as stove, cooking oven. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to ...
Owner's Manual
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...in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be followed to minimize the risk of life. In special installations when it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted in use . Failure to follow these instructions can result in use or during... 4-in. Secure all joints with no obstructions. The exhaust duct should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as possible. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new...
...in fire or death. • The dryer exhaust system must be followed to minimize the risk of life. In special installations when it collapses or becomes otherwise restricted in use . Failure to follow these instructions can result in use or during... 4-in. Secure all joints with no obstructions. The exhaust duct should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: • Gas dryers MUST be kept as short as possible. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE wWARNING For your new...
Owner's Manual
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...shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, ... safety, the information in this manual must be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Failure to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from fire and electrical shock...
...shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow these instructions can melt, creating electrical shock and/or fire hazard. • When installing or moving the dryer, be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, ... safety, the information in this manual must be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Failure to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from fire and electrical shock...
Owner's Manual
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.../filter blockage sensing system detects and alerts you money. 14 2 3 8 SPECIAL FEATURES 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to adjust for installation location. 3 Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum with the touch of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for loading and unloading...
.../filter blockage sensing system detects and alerts you money. 14 2 3 8 SPECIAL FEATURES 1 Easy-to-USE Control Panel Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to adjust for installation location. 3 Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum with the touch of a button. 2 EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR Wide-opening door provides easy access for loading and unloading...
Owner's Manual
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...there is recommended. • Be sure to open the door. 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 Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 3" (7.6 cm... (127 cm) 4" (10 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) Closet Door Vent 3" (7.6 cm) Requirements • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm)...
...there is recommended. • Be sure to open the door. 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 Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes. 3" (7.6 cm... (127 cm) 4" (10 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) Closet Door Vent 3" (7.6 cm) Requirements • Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm)...
Owner's Manual
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... 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 INSTALLATIONS WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are installing your dryer using an optional pedestal base or ... Optional Accessories in this manual or to the instructions for Installation With Stacking Kit 30" (76.1 cm) 4" (10 cm) 771/2" (190.5 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding 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 INSTALLATIONS WITH OPTIONAL PEDESTAL BASE OR STACKING KIT IMPORTANT: If you are installing your dryer using an optional pedestal base or ... Optional Accessories in this manual or to the instructions for Installation With Stacking Kit 30" (76.1 cm) 4" (10 cm) 771/2" (190.5 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For these and other LG products, contact your pedestal or stacking kit before proceeding with...
Owner's Manual
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...opening , and remove the door latch. 12 Latch Screws Hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level from corner to fit your installation location. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must be level. If you are in the final location. Turn clockwise to raise... provides optimal drying performance, it . NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you must rest solidly on the top corners of the dryer door can cause the dryer to make sure...
...opening , and remove the door latch. 12 Latch Screws Hinge Screws 2 Turn the door around so the hinge is level from corner to fit your installation location. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must be level. If you are in the final location. Turn clockwise to raise... provides optimal drying performance, it . NOTE: Adjust the leveling feet only as far as necessary to make sure that all 4 leveling feet are installing the dryer on the optional pedestal, you must rest solidly on the top corners of the dryer door can cause the dryer to make sure...
Owner's Manual
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... can result in use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any old ducts before installing the dryer. The use between the dryer and wall connection only. Secure all joints with no obstructions. Failure to follow these instructions ... (10.2 cm) in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to rest on page 15. In special installations when it is recommended for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be kept as short as an attic,...
... can result in use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any old ducts before installing the dryer. The use between the dryer and wall connection only. Secure all joints with no obstructions. Failure to follow these instructions ... (10.2 cm) in fire or death. • Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is suitable and clean before installing your new dryer. Failure to rest on page 15. In special installations when it is recommended for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be kept as short as an attic,...
Owner's Manual
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.... Dia. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. 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...
.... Dia. VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 4-In. 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...
Owner's Manual
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...is detected. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. NPT pipe plug must be installed. Failure to do so can result in . Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Where a standard ... following: • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the power cord. If acceptable under any pressure testing of the gas supply. approved tubing may be installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer, in fire, explosion, or death. • Use Teflon® tape or a pipe-joint ...
...is detected. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Securely tighten all pipe threads. NPT pipe plug must be installed. Failure to do so can result in . Failure to follow this warning can result in fire, explosion, or death. • Where a standard ... following: • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the power cord. If acceptable under any pressure testing of the gas supply. approved tubing may be installed within at least 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer, in fire, explosion, or death. • Use Teflon® tape or a pipe-joint ...
Owner's Manual
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...; The dryer is equipped with the correct burner nozzle for the LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be installed by a qualified technician and the change should be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to do so can result in accordance with a noncorrosive leak-detection... for Natural Gas with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. If your laundry room's gas supply. The dryer is being used (Natural Gas or Liquefied Petroleum). NPT fitting...
...; The dryer is equipped with the correct burner nozzle for the LP nozzle kit order part number 4948EL4002B) should be installed by a qualified technician and the change should be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the dryer. Failure to do so can result in accordance with a noncorrosive leak-detection... for Natural Gas with a 3/8-in fire, explosion, or death. • If necessary, the correct nozzle (for the type of gas being installed at the back of the dryer. If your laundry room's gas supply. The dryer is being used (Natural Gas or Liquefied Petroleum). NPT fitting...
Owner's Manual
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...to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January 1, 1996. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home has adequate electrical power to...the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied ...
...to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. • A 4-wire connection is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all new construction after January 1, 1996. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home has adequate electrical power to...the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Any installation in fire, explosion, or death. • The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied ...
Owner's Manual
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...for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the neutral conductor. Reinstall the terminal block access cover...to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2...
...for Electric Dryers: Power Cord • A 4-wire connection is prohibited for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the neutral conductor. Reinstall the terminal block access cover...to the same color screw in a short or overload. • Grounding through the neutral conductor is required for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; Ground Screw Power Cord Ground Wire 2...
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...the terminal block. Remove 5 inches of the power cable to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire ... after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. 20 Reinstall the terminal block access cover. then thread the power cable prepared in block.
...the terminal block. Remove 5 inches of the power cable to allow for : (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through -hole; Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers: Direct Wire ... after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is required for all mobile and manufactured home installations, as well as all screws securely. 20 Reinstall the terminal block access cover. then thread the power cable prepared in block.
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...to same color screw. Wire color indicated on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is prohibited 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 required. Tighten all screws securely. Each colored ...-listed, 30A, 240V, 3-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief.
...to same color screw. Wire color indicated on new construction after January 1, 1996. • A UL-listed strain relief is prohibited 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 required. Tighten all screws securely. Each colored ...-listed, 30A, 240V, 3-wire, #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor power cord through -hole; Ground Wire 2 Attach the two hot leads of the dryer. Install a UL-listed strain relief into the power cord through the strain relief.
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...Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) 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. then thread the power cable prepared in... wire. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Tighten all screws securely. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Bend the ends of the power cord to follow these instructions may result ...
...Terminal Block UL-Listed Strain Relief 1 Remove 31⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) 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. then thread the power cable prepared in... wire. Connect the external ground (if required by local codes) to the center terminal block screw. Tighten all screws securely. Install a UL-listed strain relief into a hook shape. Bend the ends of the power cord to follow these instructions may result ...
Owner's Manual
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... 4-wire connection. Static pressure in its final location, confirm proper operation with the dryer. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOMES Any installation in the section Connecting Electric Dryers. • To reduce the risk of combustion and fire, the dryer must be vented to the ...concerning the electrical connection is level front to back and side to side, and that venting materials are uncertain whether your proposed installation will reattempt gas ignition after approximately two minutes. Testing Dryer Heating GAS MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF ...
... 4-wire connection. Static pressure in its final location, confirm proper operation with the dryer. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOMES Any installation in the section Connecting Electric Dryers. • To reduce the risk of combustion and fire, the dryer must be vented to the ...concerning the electrical connection is level front to back and side to side, and that venting materials are uncertain whether your proposed installation will reattempt gas ignition after approximately two minutes. Testing Dryer Heating GAS MODELS Close the dryer door, press the ON/OFF ...