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INSTALLAiTION
INSTRUCTIONS
21
Insfalling
fhe Side Venf
Kif
_WARNING
Use a heavy metal
vent.
Do not use plastic or thin foil duct.
• Clean old ducts before installing
this dryer.
• To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere
to all
industry recommended
safety procedures
including
the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
• Failure to follow all of tile safety warnings
in this
manual could result in property
damage, injury to
persons, or death.
Your new dryer is shipped to vent to the rear. It can also
be configured
to vent to the bottom
or side (right-side
venting
is not available
on gas models).
An adapter
kit, part number
383EELgO01 B, may be
purchased from your LG retailer. This kit contains the
necessary duct components
to change the dryer vent
location.
1. Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining
screw. Pull
out the exhaust duct.
Retaining
Screw
3. Preassemble a 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow to the next
4-inches (10.2 cm) duct section, and secure all joints
with duct tape. Be sure that the male end of the
elbow faces AWAY from the dryer. 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
12z4-
inches (3.8 cm) to connect the remaining
ductwork
Attach cover plate to the back of the dryer with
included
screw.
Cover
Plate
OPTION 2: BOTTOM VENTING
2. Press the adapter duct onto the blower
housing and
secure to the base of the dryer as shown.
Adapter
?
Bracket
OPTION 1 : SIDE VENTING
2. Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully remove
the knockout
for the desired vent opening
(right-
side venting
is not available on gas models). Press the
adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to
the base of the dryer as shown.
Adapter
Duct
.-'"
Bracket
3. Insert the 4 inches (10.2 cm) elbow through
the rear
opening
and press it onto the adapter duct. Be sure
that the male end of the elbow faces down through
hole in the bottom
of the dryer. Secure in place with
duct tape. Attach the cover plate to the back of the
dryer with included
screw.
Cover,
Plate
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