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CHANGING THE DRYER VENT LOCATION
wWARNING
•Use a heavy metal vent.
•Do not use plastic or thin foil duct.
•Clean old ducts before installing this dryer.
•Protect your hands and arms from sharp edges when working inside the cabinet.
•To reduce the risk of personal injury, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
•Failure to follow all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in property damage, personal injury or death.
Retaining
Screw
Rear
Exhaust Duct
ENGLISH
Your new dryer is shipped to vent to the rear.
It can also be configured to vent to the bottom or side
An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may be purchased from your LG retailer. This kit contains the necessary duct components to change the dryer vent location.
OPTION 1: Side Venting
Adapter
Duct
Bracket
Knockout
2Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for the desired vent opening
Cover
Plate
Elbow
11/2" (3.8 cm)
3Preassemble a
Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the side opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Secure in place with duct tape.
Be sure that the male end of the duct protrudes 1½ inches (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining ductwork.
Attach cover plate to the back of the dryer with included screw.
1Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Pull out the exhaust duct.
OPTION 2: Bottom Venting
Adapter
Duct
Bracket
2Press the adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer as shown.
Cover
Plate
Elbow
3Insert the
Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with included screw.
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