LG Electronics MFL62512805 owner manual Venting the Dryer

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VENTING THE DRYER

wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

Do not allow ductwork to rest on or contact sharp objects. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

If connecting to existing ductwork, make sure it is suitable and clean before installing the dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

Venting must conform to local building codes. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

Use only 4-inch (10.2 cm) rigid or flexible metal ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for venting outside. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of combustible gases, DO NOT exhaust dryer air into an enclosed and unventilated area, such as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire

or death.

To reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT exhaust the dryer with plastic or thin foil ducting. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

The exhaust duct must be 4 inches (10.2 cm) in diameter with no obstructions. The exhaust duct should be kept as short as possible. Make sure to clean any old ducts before installing your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

Rigid or semirigid metal ducting is recommended for use between the dryer and the wall. In special installations when it is impossible to make a connection with the above recommendations, a UL-listed flexible metal transition duct may be used between the dryer and wall connection only. The use of this ducting will affect drying time. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

DO NOT use sheet metal screws or other fasteners which extend into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exhaust system. Secure all joints with duct tape. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

To maximize operating results, please observe the duct length limitations noted in the chart on page 15. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

Ductwork is not provided with the dryer. You should obtain the necessary ductwork locally. The end cap should have hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not in use. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.

The Total length of flexible metal duct shall not exceed 8 ft. (2.4m)

In Canada, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer shall be used. In the United States, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that comply with the outline for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be used.

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Contents Dryer Thank YOU What to do if YOU Smell GAS Basic Safety Precautions California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement ActSafety Instructions for Installation Grounding InstructionsSafety Instructions for Steam Functions Safety Instructions for Connecting Electricity Special Features Ultra-Capacity Stainless Steel Drum With Drum LightLeveling Feet Included AccessoriesKEY Parts and Components Drying RackVenting Requirements Installation Location RequirementsClearances RequirementsLeveling the Dryer Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installationClearances Reversing the Door Option 1 Side Venting Changing the Dryer Vent LocationWWARNING Option 2 Bottom VentingVenting the Dryer Ductwork Routing and Connecting DuctworkVenting the Dryer Correct VentingSupply line requirements ConnecTING GAS DryersElectrical Requirements for Gas Models Only Electrical Connection Connecting the Gas SupplyHigh-Altitude Installations 120-VAC, 60-Hz. grounded 3-prong outletConnecting Electric Dryers Electrical Requirements for Electric Models OnlyConnecting Electric Dryers Four-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers Power CordFour-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers Direct Wire Use UL-listed4-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cableWith #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers Power CordUse a 30 A, 240 V, UL-listed power cord Three-Wire Connection for Electric Dryers Direct Wire Use UL-listed3-wire #10 AWG-minimum copper conductor cableSpecial Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes Final Installation CheckTesting Dryer Heating Checking AirflowCorrect Venting Restricted or Blocked Airflow Duct Condition TestTo activate the duct condition test Control Panel Features Power ON/OFF Button Cycle Setting ButtonsClean the Lint Filter Operating the DryerManual Dry Cycles Cycle GuideSensor Dry Cycles Fabric Care Labels Sorting LoadsLoading the Dryer Grouping Similar ItemsChild Lock Indicator DisplayCycle Setting buttons DRY Level Time DRYTo Save a Custom Program To Install the Drying RackCustom Program To Recall a Custom ProgramSteam Functions Steam Functions To Fill the Steam FeederSteam Cycle Guide Sports wearCleaning the Interior Regular CleaningCleaning the Exterior Cleaning the Lint Filter Cleaning Around and Under the DryerBefore Calling for Service Problem Possible Causes SolutionsBefore Calling for Service ConsistentKEY Dimensions and Specifications Possible Causes Solutions ProblemProduct Registration Information Write your warranty information below Three 3 years from the dateCanada

MFL62512805 specifications

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