Installation Location Requirements; Clearances - LG DLEX5000 Series Owner's Manual

Installation Location Requirements

WARNING
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.
A gas dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. See
.
(61 cm) of either side of the dryer. See
Do not operate your dryer at temperatures below 45°F (7°C). At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off
at the end of an automatic cycle. This can result in longer drying times. The dryer must not be installed or stored in
an area where it will be exposed to water and/or weather. Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not
permit, installation of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building
inspector.
NOTE
properly, and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is not level.
pedestal, you will need 18 inches (46 cm) to the bottom of the dryer.

Clearances

14" max.*
(35.6 cm) 48 in.
(310 cm
18" min.*
(45.7 cm)
24 in.
(155 cm
1"* 30'' 5"**
(2.5 cm) (12.7 cm)
(76.2cm)
INSTALLATION SPACING FOR RECESSED AREA OR CLOSET INSTALLATION
The following clearances are recommended for this dryer. Although this dryer has been tested for 1inch (2.5cm)
clearance on the sides and rear, the recommended clearances should be considered for the following reasons:
installation and servicing.
and floor moldings.
NOTE
There should be at least a little space around the dryer (or any other appliance) to eliminate the transfer of
vibration from one to the other. With enough vibration, the appliances will make noise or touch each other
causing paint damage and making even more noise.
*
3"
(7.6 cm)
2*
2 )
2*
3" *
2 )
(7.6 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
(68.6cm)
lbs (90.7 kg). The combined weight of a companion
appliance should also be considered.
No other fuel-burning appliance can be installed in the
same closet as a dryer.
14" max.*
(35.6 cm)
18" min.*
(45.7 cm)
27'' 1" 1"* 30'' 5"**
(2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (12.7 cm)
(76.2cm)
of the dryer 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.
considered.
INSTALLATION
It is important that
0"
(0 cm)
11/16
38 "
(98.3cm)
1"* 27''
(2.5 cm) (2.5 cm)
(68.6cm)
15
1"*