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Choose the proper location, Clearances – LG PROTOCOL P154 User Manual

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CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION

• Store and install the dryer where it will not be

exposed to temperatures below freezing or

exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

• Choose a location with a solid, level fl oor.
• If the dryer is being installed in a garage,

place the dryer at least 18 in. (46 cm) above

the fl oor.

CLEARANCES

(129.7mm)

(56.8 mm)

22.4

• Most installations require a minimum 5½ in.

(14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the

exhaust ducting.

• Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in.

(2.5 cm) on the sides and back to minimize

vibration and noise.

• Allowing additional clearance for installation and

servicing is recommended.

• Be sure to allow for wall, door, or fl oor moldings

that may increase the required clearances.

• Allow at least 24 in. (61 cm) in front of the dryer

to open the door.

IMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions completely before

installing and operating your dryer!

It is important that 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.

• Properly ground dryer to conform with all

governing codes and ordinances.

• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not

install the dryer in damp or wet locations.

• If you are installing your dryer in a manufactured

or mobile home, please refer to the section

Special Requirements for Manufactured or

Mobile Homes.

Additional Instructions for closet installations:
• The closet door must allow for suffi cient airfl ow.

Refer to the diagram above for minimum vent

opening requirements. A louvered door is also

acceptable.

• Make sure that there is at least 18 in. (46 cm) of

clearance above the dryer.

Closet Door Vent

Requirements

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