LG DLG2302W Owner's Manual - Page 10
CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION, CLEARANCES, IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely - dryer reviews
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IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer! It is important that you review this entire manual before installing and using your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided on the following pages. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION • Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with a solid, level floor. • If the dryer is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 18 in. (46 cm) above the floor. CLEARANCES 20" (50.8 cm) 18" (45.72 cm) • Properly ground dryer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the dryer in damp or wet locations. • If you 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) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 30" (76.1 cm) 50" (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) on the sides and back to minimize vibration and noise. • Allowing additional clearance for installation and servicing is recommended. • Be sure to allow for wall, door, or floor moldings that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at least 24 in. (61 cm) in front of the dryer to open the door. Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for sufficient airflow. Refer to the diagram above for minimum vent opening requirements. A louvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that there is at least 18 in. (46 cm) of clearance above the dryer. 10