LG DLE0332 User manual

Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Operating Instruction

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Installation clearances

The location must be large enough to fully open the

dryer door.

Dryer Dimensions

* Most installations require a minimum 51/2in.

(14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the

exhaust vent with elbow.

Minimum installation spacing for a recessed

area, customized undercounter or closet

installation

The following dimensions shown are for the

minimum spacing allowed.

■ Additional spacing should be considered for

installation and servicing.

■ Additional clearances might be required for wall,

door and floor moldings.

■ Additional spacing of 1 in. (2.5 cm) on all sides of

the dryer is recommended to reduce noise

transfer.

■ For closet installation with a door, minimum

ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the

door are required. Louvered doors with

equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable.

Companion appliance spacing should also be

considered.

Closet installation - Dryer onlyCloset installation

50.5"

(128.27 cm)

43"

(109.22 cm)

27"

(68.6 cm)

30"

(76.2 cm)

31.5"1"

(2.54cm) (80.01cm)

(7.6 cm)

(2.54cm)

14" max

(35.6 cm)

18"

(45.72 cm)

(7.6 cm)

48"

(310 cm2)

24"

(155 cm2)

27"

(68.6 cm)

(0cm) 0"

(0cm)

Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service

INSTALLING THE DRYER

● DO NOT use plastic or thin foil ducting.

● Locate dryer so exhaust duct is as short as

possible.

● Be certain old ducts are cleaned before installing

your new dryer.

● Use 4” (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or flexible metal

duct.

● The male end of each section of duct must point

away from the dryer.

● Use as few elbows as possible.

● Use duct tape on all duct joints.

● Ductwork that runs through unheated areas must

be insulated to help reduce condensation and

lint build-up on pipe walls.

● Failure to exhaust dryer properly will void

warranty.

NOTE : Venting materials are not supplied with the

dryer (obtain locally).

DO DON’T

Step 1 : Position and Level the Dryer

For further assistance refer to section on Location

Requirements.

Place the dryer in position, and adjust the legs until the

dryer is level from side to side and front to back.

Level floor : Maximum slope under entire dryer should

not be more than 2.5cm (1 inch). If slope is greater than

2.5 cm (1inch), clothes may not tumble properly and

automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if

dryer is not level.

Step 2 : Connect Dryer Exhaust System

For further assistance refer to sections on Location

Requirements and Dryer Exhaust Requirements.

WARNING

A clothes dryer produces combustible lint.

To reduce the risk of fire and combustion

gas accumulation the dryer MUST be

exhausted to the outdoors.

Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Operating Instruction

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

INSTALLING THE DRYER

Step 3 : Connect Gas Supply Pipe

(Gas Dryer ONLY)

For further assistance, refer to section on Gas

Requirements.

1. Make certain your dryer is equipped for use with the

type of gas in your laundry room. Dryer is equipped at

the factory for Natural Gas with a 3/8” N.P.T. gas

connection.

2. Remove the shipping cap from the gas connection at

the rear of the dryer. Make sure you do not damage the

pipe thread when removing the cap.

3. Connect to gas supply pipe using a new flexible

stainless steel connector.

4. Tighten all connections securely. Turn on gas and

check all pipe connections (internal & external) for

gas leaks with a non-corrosive leak detection fluid.

5. For L.P. (Liquefied Petroleum) gas connection, refer

to section on Gas Requirements.

1 New Stainless Steel Flexible Connector -

Use only if allowed by local codes (Use

Design A.G.A. Certified Connector)

2 1/8” N.P.T. Pipe Plug (for checking inlet

gas pressure)

3 Equipment Shut-Off Valve-Installed

within 6’ (1.8 m) of dryer

4 Black Iron Pipe

Shorter than 20’ (6.1 m) - Use 3/8” pipe

Longer than 20’ (6.1 m) - Use 1/2” pipe

5 3/8” N.P.T. Gas Connection

Fig. 1

Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service

Step 4: (Electric Dryer Only) Connect

Electrical Plug

For further assistance refer to section on Electrical

Requirements.

IMPORTANT : Use only a new U.L. listed No. 10

(copper wire only) three conductor power supply

cord kit rated 240 Volts (minimum)30 Amperes

and labeled as suitable for use in a clothes dryer.

NOTE : For more detailed information on

connection three-wire or four-wire plugs, refer to

section on Electric Dryer Electrical Requirements.

NOTE : Four-wire cord is required for mobile

homes or where codes do not permit grounding

through neutral.

Step 5: Wipe Out Inside of Dryer

Before using dryer for the first time, use an all-purpose

cleaner, or a detergent and water solution, and a damp

cloth to remove shipping dust from inside the dryer

drum.

Step 6: Plug In the Dryer

Refer to section on Electrical Requirements, and

connect the dryer to an electrical power source.

Step 7: Check Installation

Heat Source Check

Electric Dryers

Close the loading door and start the dryer in a heat

setting (refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with

the dryer). After the dryer has operated for three minutes,

the exhaust air or exhaust pipe should be warm.

Gas Dryers

Close the loading door, start the dryer in a heat setting

(refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the

dryer); the dryer will start, the igniter will glow red and

the main burner will ignite.

IMPORTANT : If all air is not purged out of the gas

line, the gas igniter may go off before gas it is ignited.

If this happens, after approximately two minutes the

igniter will again attempt gas ignition.

Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Operating Instruction

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

DOOR REVERSAL PROCEDURE

The door on this dryer is completely reversible.

To reverse door proceed as follows:

1. Remove screw & exhaust duct.

2. Detach and remove the bottom, left or right

side knockout as desired.

3. Reconnect the new duct[11 in(28cm)] to

the blower housing, and Fixing the duct to

the base.

4. Pre-assemble 4" elbow with 4" duct.

Wrap duct tape around joint.

5. Insert duct assembly, elbow first, through the

side opening and connect the elbow to the

dryer internal duct.

Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service

MANUFACTURED (MOBILE) HOME INSTALLATION

● Dryer exhaust duct MUST NOT terminate under the

mobile home.

● For proper operation, it is important that the dryer has

an ample amount of outside Fresh air. The opening

for outside air must be at least 25 in2 (163 cm2)

● When exhausting the dryer to the outdoors, the dryer

can be installed with “1” inch clearance at the sides

and rear. Clearance of the duct from combustible

construction must be a minimum of 2 inches

(5.08 cm).

● Venting materials are not supplied with the dryer

(obtain locally).

The dryer can be installed in a manufactured (mobile)

home by following these instructions:

1. IMPORTANT : Gas dryers MUST be permanently

attached to the floor at the time of installation.

2 Electrical Connections (Electric Dryer Only) must be a

4-wire connection.

3 Venting - Dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoors.

● The dryer can be exhausted to the outdoors through

the back, left, right or bottom panel. Gas dryers

cannot be exhausted out the right side because of the

burner housing.

● The dryer exhaust duct must be secured to the mobile

home structure.

● Exhaust ducts MUST NOT be connected with sheet

metal screws or fasteners which extend into the duct.

● Exhaust duct must not be connected to any other duct,

vent or chimney.

IMPORTANT : Installation must conform to the

Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards,

Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80 or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire and combustion

gas accumulation, the dryer MUST BE

EXHAUSTED TO THE OUTDOORS. Refer to

Section on Dryer Exhaust Requirements.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, the exhaust

duct and weather hood MUST be

fabricated of a material that will not

support combustion. Rigid or flexible

metal pipe is recommended for a clothes

dryer.

Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Operating Instruction

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - ELECTRICAL DRYER

● The dryer has its own terminal block that must be

connected to a separate branch, 60 Hertz, single phase

circuit, AC (alternating current) circuit, fused at 30

Amperes (the circuit must be fused on both sides of

the line). ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE

DRYER SHOULD BE OF MAXIMUM RATE

VOLTAGE LISTED ON THE NAMEPLATE. DO

NOT CONNECT DRYER TO 110, 115, OR 120

VOLT CIRCUIT. Heating elements are available for

field installation in dryers which are to be conected to

electrical service of different voltage than that listed

on nameplate, such as 208 Volt.

● If branch circuit to dryer is fifteen feet (4.50 m) or

less in length, use U.L. (Underwriters Laboratories)

listed No. 10 A.W.G. wire (copper wire only), or as

required by local codes. If over fifteen feet (4.50 m),

use U.L. (Underwriters Laboratories) listed No. 8

A.W.G. wire (copper wire only), or as required by

local codes. Allow sufficient slack in wiring so dryer

can be moved from its normal location when

necessary.

● The power cord (pigtail) connection between wall

receptacle and dryer terminal block IS NOT supplied

with dryer. Type of pigtail and gauge of wire must

conform to local codes and with instructions

mentioned on the following pages.

● The method of wiring the dryer is optional and

subject to local code requirements. Refer to examples

on next page.

Electric Dryers

(120V/240 Volt, 60 Hertz, 3-Wire Installation)

(120V/208 Volt, 60 Hertz, 3-Wire Installation)

NOTE : The wiring diagram is located inside the

control hood.

Grounding Instructions

● This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal,

permanent wiring system; or an equipment-grounding

conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and

connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or

lead on the dryer.

WARNING

To reducd the risk of fire, electric shock,

serious injury or death, all wiring and

grounding MUST conform with the latest

edition of the National Electrical Code,

ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical

Code, CSA C22.1, and such local

regulations as might apply. It is the

customer’s responsibility to have the

wiring and fuses checked by a qualified

electrician to make sure your home has

adequate electrical power to operate the

dryer.

Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service

Electrical Connection Options

If your home has: And you will be

connecting to Go to Section

4-wire connection: Power supply cord

4-wire direct A fused

disconnect or circuit

breaker box*

4-wire connection:

Direct Wire

4-wire receptacle

(NEMAType14-30R) A UL listed, 120/240

volt minimum, 30

amp, dryer power

supply cord*

4-wire connection:

Power supply cord

3-wire receptacle

(NEMAtype10-30R) A UL listed, 120/240

volt minimum, 30

amp, dryer power

supply cord*

3-wire connection:

Power supply cord

3-wire direct A fused

disconnect or circuit

breaker box*

3-wire connection:

Direct Wire

lf local codes do not permit the connection of a frame-grounding

conductor to the neutral wire, go to "Optional 3-wire connection"

section.

1. Remove center terminal block screw.

2. Remove appliance ground wire (green) from external

ground connector screw. Fasten it under center, silver

colored terminal block screw.

1. External ground connector - Dotted line shows

position of NEUTRAL ground wire before being

moved to center terminal block screw

2. Center silver-colored terminal block screw

3. Green wire of harness

1. External ground connector

2. Green or bare copper wire of power supply cord

3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief

4. Center silver-colored terminal block screw

5. Neutral grounding wire (green)

6. Neutral wire (white)

5. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws.

Tighten screws.

6. Tighten strain relief screws.

7. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear

panel Secure cover with hold-down screw.

IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile

homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3

wire connections.

Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length

so dryer can be moved if needed.

Strip 5 in. (12.7 cm) of outer covering from end of cable,

leaving bare ground wire at 5 in. (12.7 cm). Cut V/2 in.

(3.8 cm) from 3 remaining wires. Strip insulation back 1

in. (2.5 cm). Shape ends of wires into a hook shape.

3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power

supply cable to external ground conductor screw.

Tighten screw.

4. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power

supply cord to the center, silver colored terminal

screw of the terminal block.

1. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R)

2. 4-prong plug

3. Ground prong

4. Neutral prong

5. Spade terminals with upturned ends

6. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL approved strain relief

7. Ring terminals

IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes

and where local codes do not permit the use of 3 wire

connections.

4-wire connection: Direct wire

(12.7cm)

(2.5cm)

3 4 5 7

Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Operating Instruction

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - ELECTRICAL DRYER

When connecting to the terminal block, place the hooked

end of the wire under the screw of the terminal block (hook

facing right), squeeze hooked end together and tighten

screw.

1. Remove center terminal block screw.

2. Remove appliance ground wire (green) from external

ground connector screw. Fasten it under center, silver

colored terminal block screw.

3. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply

cable to external ground conductor screw. Tighten

screw.

4. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white wire)

of power supply cable under the center screw of

terminal block (hook facing right). Squeeze hooked

end together. Tighten screw.

5. Place the hooked ends of the other power supply

cable wires under the outer terminal block screws

(hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together.

Tighten screws.

6. Tighten strain relief screws.

7. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear

panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw.

1. External ground connector

2. Green or bare copper wire of power supply cord

3. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief

4. Center silver-colored terminal block screw

5. Neutral grounding wire (green)

6. Neutral wire (white)

1. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R)

2. 3-wire plug

3. Neutral prong

4. Spade terminals with up turned ends

5. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL approved strain relief

6. Ring terminals

7. Neutral (white or center wire)

1. External ground connector

2. Neutral grounding wire (green)

3. Center silver-colored terminal block screw

4. Neutral wire (white or center wire)

5. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief

3-wire connection: Power supply cord

Use where local codes permit connecting

cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire.

1. Loosen or remove center terminal block screw.

2. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of

power supply cord to the center, silver colored

terminal screw of the terminal block. Tighten

screw.

3. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block

screws. Tighten screws.

4. Tighten strain relief screws.

5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of

dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down

screw.

(2.5cm)

(12.7cm)

Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instruction Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service

Use where local codes permit connecting

cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire.

Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra

length so dryer can be moved if needed.

Strip 3V2 in. (8.9 cm) of outer covering from end of

cable. Strip insulation back 1 in. (2.5 cm). If using

3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even

with outer covering. Shape ends of wires into a hook

shape.

When connecting to the terminal block, place the

hooked end of the wire under the screw of the

terminal block (hook facing right), squeeze hooked

end together and tighten screw.

Use where local codes permit connecting

cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire.

1. Remove center terminal block screw.

2. Remove appliance ground wire (green) from

external ground connector screw. Connect

appliance ground wire and the neutral wire

(white or center wire) of power supply

cord/cable under center, silver colored terminal

block screw. Tighten screw.

3. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block

screws. Tighten screws.

4. Tighten strain relief screws.

5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer

rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw.

6. Connect a separate copper ground wire from the

external ground connector screw to an adequate

ground.

1. Loosen or remove center terminal block screw.

2. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or

center wire) of power supply cable under the

center screw of terminal block (hook facing right).

Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten screw.

3. Place the hooked ends of the other power supply

cable wires under the outer terminal block screws

(hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends

together. Tighten screws.

4. Tighten strain relief screws.

5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer

rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw.

1. External ground connector

2. Neutral grounding wire (green)

3. Center silver-colored terminal block screw

4. Neutral wire (white or center wire)

5. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief

1. External ground connector

2. Neutral grounding wire (green)

3. Neutral wire (white or center wire)

4. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician

3-wire connection: Direct wire Optional 3-wire connection

(2.5cm)

3V2"

(8.9cm)

Table of contents

Popular Dryer manuals by other brands

Bosch

Bosch WTA79200GB Installation and operating instructions

Amana

Amana W10233410A Use and care guide

Miele

Miele TWH 780 WP operating instructions

Asko

Asko T760 user guide

Alliance Laundry Systems

Alliance Laundry Systems 25 Series Original instructions

Bosch

Bosch Logixx 10 WTB76556GB Instruction manual and installation instructions

STIEBEL ELTRON

STIEBEL ELTRON Ultronic S Operation and installation

Electrolux

Electrolux EW2H328R2 user manual

Beko

Beko DS8433RX1M user manual

Dawlance

Dawlance Spinner DS 6000 C owner's manual

Electrolux

Electrolux TP5080TW user manual

AEG

AEG TR838P4OB user manual

Indesit

Indesit IDV 75 instruction manual

Infiniton

Infiniton SD-DG85C manual

BOMANN

BOMANN WT 5019 instruction manual

Alliance Laundry Systems

Alliance Laundry Systems TMB795C Installation

Asko

Asko T793C operating instructions

Kenmore

Kenmore 8041 - 5.8 cu. Ft. Capacity Electric Dryer installation instructions