LG DLG3788 Owners Manual - Page 7

STEP 1 Positioning, the Dryer. - review

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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 at other parts of this manual. STEP 1" Positioning the Dryer. Choose a location with a solid floor for your dryer. Place the dryer at least eighteen inches above the floor for a garage installation. After placing the dryer in the desired location, please confirm that the dryer has the required clearances through reference to the following information and manual sections on Exhaust Requirements and Maintenance. If you are installing your dryer in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to STEP 9 below for additional instructions. Installing Your Dryer in a Closet or Recessed Area. Following are instructions concerning and the minimum clearances required for any closet, recessed area, or customized under-counter installation: • 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. _EZZZ]- 1(98.3 crn) 38.7" ! 3" _¸ (7.6cm) 48"2 jJl (310cm_) 18" (45.72 crn) 24,,211! (68.6cm) / -- (76.1cm) (7.6cm) _ 29196" _ (2.54 cm) (76.1 cm) (2.54 crn) * Most installations require a minimum 5 1/2in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. =E::::::::3= 0 '__ (0 cm) 27" _'q_0" (68.6 cm) (0 cm)

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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 at other parts of this manual.
STEP 1" Positioning
the Dryer.
Choose
a location
with
a solid
floor
for your dryer.
Place
the dryer
at least
eighteen
inches
above
the
floor
for a garage
installation.
After
placing
the
dryer
in the
desired
location,
please
confirm
that the
dryer
has the
required
clearances
through
reference
to the following
information
and
manual
sections
on
Exhaust
Requirements
and Maintenance.
If you
are installing
your dryer
in a manufactured
or
mobile
home,
please
refer
to STEP
9 below
for
additional
instructions.
_EZZZ]-
38.7"
!
(98.3 crn)
1
(68.6cm)
/
--
(76.1cm)
Installing
Your
Dryer
in a Closet
or Recessed
Area.
Following
are instructions
concerning
and
the
minimum
clearances
required
for any closet,
recessed
area, or customized
under-counter
installation:
• 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.
3"
(7.6
cm)
48"2
jJl
(310cm_)
18"
(45.72
crn)
24,,211!
(7.6cm)
_
29196" _
(2.54 cm)
(76.1 cm)
(2.54 crn)
<Closet door with ventilation hole.>
<Side view-closet or conined area.>
* Most
installations
require
a minimum
5 1/2in.
(14 cm)
clearance
behind
the dryer
for the
exhaust
vent
with elbow.
=E::::::::3=
0
'__
27"
_'q_0"
(0 cm)
(68.6 cm)
(0 cm)
<Recessed Area>