LG Electronics DLE 5977 B, DLE 5977W Instructions for Grounding of your Electric Electric Dryer

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Following are additional instructions regarding electrical connections and requirements for electric dryers.

A_, Important Warning: To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all applicable local

regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home's wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer.

120V/240M 60 Hertz, 3-Wire Installation

Instructions for Grounding of your Electric

Electric Dryer:

a)Please note that the wiring diagram is provided inside the dryer control hood.

b)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.

c)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.

d)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.

e)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.

t)The method of wiring the dryer is optional and subject to local code requirements. Refer to examples on next page.

g)You must select the method by which to wire your dryer according to local code and ordinance

requirements. Sample methods are included in the following pages.

WARNING!

Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the dryer, because wiring errors can cause serious injury to you and your dryer.

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DLE 5977 B, D 5988 B, DLE 5977W, D 5988W specifications

LG Electronics has made significant strides in the home appliance industry, and their line of dryers, specifically the DLE 5977W, DLE 5977B, D5988B, and D5988W, showcases innovative technology and efficient design. These models are engineered to meet the demands of modern households while also providing a user-friendly experience.

One of the standout features of the DLE 5977 series is the Ultra Large Capacity design. With a capacity of 7.3 cubic feet, these dryers allow users to dry more clothes in a single load, reducing the time spent doing laundry. This capacity is particularly beneficial for larger families or anyone who frequently handles bulky items like comforters and jackets.

The dryers are equipped with the TurboSteam technology, which harnesses the power of steam to reduce wrinkles and refresh clothes. This feature is indispensable for those with busy schedules, as it allows garments to be revitalized and ready to wear in a matter of minutes, eliminating the need for ironing or additional washing.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of the DLE 5977W and its counterparts. These models are ENERGY STAR certified, meaning they meet or exceed federal guidelines for energy efficiency. This not only helps reduce utility bills but also reflects LG's commitment to environmental sustainability.

Smart technology integration is a prominent highlight across these models. The Link technology, compatible with Wi-Fi, allows users to connect their dryers to smartphones. This enables remote monitoring and control through the LG ThinQ app, giving users access to cycle information, maintenance alerts, and diagnostic help straight from their devices.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the DLE 5977 and D5988 series. The models include features like the Smart Diagnosis, which can identify issues through a smartphone app, making it easier to troubleshoot and maintain the appliance. Additionally, with the Anti-Vibration technology, users can enjoy quieter operation without sacrificing performance, even during the spin cycles.

In conclusion, LG Electronics has produced a remarkable lineup with the DLE 5977W, DLE 5977B, D5988B, and D5988W. These models exhibit an impressive blend of capacity, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology, making them a smart choice for consumers seeking reliable and effective laundry solutions. Combining stylish design with practical features, LG continues to solidify its reputation as a leader in the home appliance market.
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