Thermodynamics Chapter 1 Quiz

The LG EasyLoad™ feature allows you to open the dryer door from the top, hamper-style, when loading the dryer to help guide clothes into the drum and prevent them from falling onto the floor. When unloading the dryer or loading bulkier items, use the swing door for easy access to the drum.

The Flow Sense™ duct blockage sensing system detects and alerts you to restrictions in the installed household ductwork that reduce exhaust airflow through the dryer. If you see the alert: Clean or repair the ducts to remove the restrictions. Keep your ducts free of blockage to help increase efficiency and reduce long drying times caused by blocked ducts.

LG's steam technology allows you to inject fabrics with a swirling jet of steam to refresh clothes, reduce static, and make ironing easier. Simply select the Steam Fresh™ cycle or Wrinkle Care cycle.

The dryer must be level, with a maximum slope of 1 inch (2.5 cm) under the entire dryer. Clothes may not tumble properly, and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if the dryer is not level.

Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use plastic or thin foil ducts. 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 the safety warnings in this manual could result in property damage, injury to persons, or death.

The combined weight of a companion appliance should also be considered.

A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (61 cm) of either side of the dryer.

The dryer should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate.

Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.

The dryer exhaust system must be exhausted to the outside of the dwelling. If the dryer is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint and large amounts of moisture will be expelled into the laundry area. An accumulation of lint in any area of the home may create a health and fire hazard.

Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death or property damage.

Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor may result in a risk of electric shock.

Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather.

A location that allows for proper exhaust installation.

A sturdy floor to support the total dryer weight of 200 lb (90.7 kg).

Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to the outside.

This appliance must be grounded.

Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors.

No other fuel-burning appliance can be installed in the same closet as a dryer.

Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.

This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet.

Remove all packing items and dispose of all shipping materials properly. Failure to do so may result in burns, fire, explosion, or death.

Place the dryer at least 18-inch (45.7 cm) above the floor for a garage installation.

Do not install near another heat source such as a stove, oven or heater.

Do not place candles, smoking materials, or other flammables on top of the product.

Before use, the dryer must be properly installed as described in this manual.

Use only rigid, semi-rigid or flexible metal 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter duct inside the dryer cabinet or for exhausting to the outside.

Install and store the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather.