Installing The Dryer Side Vent Kit - LG WK X30 Series Owner's Manual

Terminal block
a
UL-listed strain relief
b
UL-listed 3-wire power cord
c
5
Attach the two hot leads (black and red) of the
power cord to the outer terminal block
screws.
6
Attach the neutral (white) wire to the center
terminal block screw.
7
Connect the external ground (if required by
local codes) to the green ground screw.
8
Tighten all screws securely.
9
Reinstall the terminal block access cover.
Hot lead (black and red)
a
Neutral wire (white)
b
External ground wire (if required by local
c
codes)
Wire from the appliance harness
d
Ground screw (green)
e
Installing the Dryer Side
Vent Kit
The appliance is configured to vent to the rear. It
can also vent to the side.
WARNING
• Use long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
• Use a heavy metal vent.
• Do not use plastic or thin foil ducts.
• Clean old ducts before installing the appliance.
NOTE
• An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B, may
be purchased from your LG retailer. This kit
contains duct components necessary to change
the appliance vent location.
• Right-side venting is not available on gas
models.
• Bottom venting is not available on stacked or
integrated stacked models.
Side Venting
1
Remove the rear exhust duct retaining screw
and pull out the exhaust duct
a
b
2
Press the tabs on the knockout
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
d
to the base of the dryer as shown.
d
c
3
Preassemble a 4" (10 cm) elbow
4" (10 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 it in place with duct tape. Be sure that
INSTALLATION 19
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a
and
c
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e