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PRODUCT FEATURES OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE 1 Not to mention unmatched big capacity, you can benefit from good time efficiency, quiet operation and energy saving system. DOUBLE-COATED STEEL DRUM 2 It is coated with one metal coating and the other polymer coating in order to guarantee high durability and the long life. ARTISTIC DESIGN 3 Modern front panel look and big crystal-clear glass door make your house look stylish. DIGITAL FABRIC CARE 4 Multi-level temperature control heater takes a better ca
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Part 1 SPECIFICATIONS Type : Electric and Gas Dryer Rating : Please refer to the rating label regarding detailed information. Size : 27 x 29.9 x 38.7(inch) Capacity : IEC 7.3 cu.ft. (22.5 lb) Weight : 126 Ibs (57.2 kg) ❋ Specifications are subject to change by manufacturer. ACCESSORIES ❊ Design of pedestals is subject to change without manafaturers notice. Dryer Rack Stacking Kit Pedestal Purchased Separately Purchased Separately Purchased Separately See page 28 for instruction
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Part 2 IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SEEKING WARRANTY SERVICE The warranty for your dryer is located at the end of this manual. Warranty Service is available by contacting your nearest LG Service Center. If this product is installed and operated according to the instructions in this manual, LG will repair or replace any parts defective in material or workmanship throughout the warranty period, beginning with the date of purchase. ! WARNING! For your safety, the recommendations in
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Part 2 IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ! WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Your Safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol.
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Part 2 IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ! WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. • Do not store or use gasoline or other • Installation and service must be performed flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity by a qualified installer, service agency, or of this appliance or any other appliance.
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Part 2 IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ! WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ! WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Do not try to light a match or cig
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Part 2 IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of WARNING fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTION FOR INSTALLATION ! WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Properly ground dryer to co
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Part 2 IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of WARNING fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTION FOR INSTALLATION (cont.) Exhaust/Ducting: • Ductwork is not provided with the dryer, • Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to the and you should obtain the necessary outside. ductwork locally. The end cap
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Part 2 IMPORTANT WARRANTY AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of WARNING fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY INSTRUCTION FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY ! WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons when using the appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following : • Do not, under any
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Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER The following instructions will help guide you through the initial steps of setting up your dryer for use. Please note that every section of this manual provides important information regarding the preparation and use of your dryer, and it is important that you review this entire manual before proceeding with any installation or use. More detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided
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Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER Once in position, adjust the leveling legs of the dryer until it is level from left to right and front to back. The leveling legs must remain firmly on the floor 1 and the dryer should not rock. The maximum slope of the dryer from left to right or front to back should not exceed 2.5 cm (1 inch). If the dryer is not level, and if the slope exceeds 2.5 cm (1 inch), a load may not tumble properly and internal sensors may malfunction. Note: Other se
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Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER ALTERNATE EXHAUST DIRECTIONS STEP 3 Connecting the Exhaust 1. Remove screw and exhaust duct. and Venting System. (Use exhaust kit part #3911EZ9131X.) ! WARNING! • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. 2-1. Detach and remove the knockout that matches the desired venting direction Note (Right side not av
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Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER STEP 4 Connection of Gas Supply STEP 5 Electrical Plug Connections (Gas dryer only). In addition to the following, Following are several warnings and instructions please refer to manual section on Gas Requirements concerning making the electrical connection for electric dryers. More detailed information concerning the and Instructions. electrical connection is provided in the manual section entitled Electrical Requirements for Electric Dryer. I
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Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER STEP 6 Preparation of the Dryer. STEP 8 Dryer Airflow. Prior to the first use of this appliance, use all- Effective dryer operation requires appropriate dryer purpose cleaning products or a solution of detergent airflow. The adequacy of the airflow can be and water, with damp cloth to remove from the measured by evaluating the static pressure. inside of the dryer drum/drying compartment any Static pressure in the exhaust duct can be measured dust
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Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER 3) Electric dryers may be vented to the outside STEP 9 Additional Instructions using the back, left, right, or bottom panel. for Installation of Your 4) Gas dryers may be vented to the outside using the Dryer in a Manufactured back, left, or bottom panel. Gas dryers may not or Mobile Home. be vented to the outside using the right side panel because of the burner housing. 5) The dryer exhaust duct must be affixed securely The following instructions
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Part 4 ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Stacking Kit Installation Instructions To ensure safe and secure installation, please observe the instructions below. Secure stacking kit side bracket to the washer with a screw on the back of bracket. ! 4 WARNING! Repeat Steps 2, 3, 4 for the other side. • The weight of the dryer and the height of installation makes the stacking procedure too risky for one person. This procedure should be performed by 2 or more Place the dryer on top of the washer by fitting expe
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Part 4 ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Pedestal Installation Instructions 1 4 2 5 1) Shut off gas. 2) Unplug power cord. 3) Disconnect gas line from dryer. 4) Pull away and loosen vent clamp. 5) Disconnect venting. for washer/ combo for dryer 6 for dryer for washer/ combo 7 3 18
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Part 5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS The following are additional instructions regarding electrical connections and requirements for electric dryers. ! Warning: The wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all applicable local regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home’s wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer. Failure to do so can re
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Part 5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS Review the following options to determine the appropriate electrical connection for your home: 4-wire connection : Direct wire 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type14-30R) Warning : Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas Use the instructions in this section if your home has where local codes prohibit grounding through the a 4-wire recept
