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ELECTRIC & GAS DRYER SERVICE MANUAL CAUTION READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY IN ORDER TO PROPERLY DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS AND TO SAFELY PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICE ON THESE DRYERS. MODEL : GDL1329CGS3/GDL1329CES3 GDL1329CGD3/GDL1329CED3 GDL1329CGW3/GDL1329CEW3 GDL1329QGS3/GDL1329QES3 GDL1329QGD3/GDL1329QED3 GDL1329QGW3/GDL1329QEW3...
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To avoid injury to persons disconnect power before se rvicing this product. If electrical power is required for diagnosis or test purposes, disconnect the power immediately after performing the necessary checks. Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighborís any gas or electrical appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to person, or death. Your Safety and the safety of others is very important.
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to person, or death. WARNING FIRE OF EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injuly, death or property damage.
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to person, or death. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of person if you are in doubt as to whether the malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce appliance is properly grounded.
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to person, or death. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION Exhaust/Ducting: •...
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, injury to person, or death. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:...
SPECIFICATIONS • Type : Electric and Gas Dryer • Rating : Please refer to the rating label regarding detailed information. • Single dryer Size : 686mm(W) x 764mm(D) x 983mm(H) 27in(W) X 30in(D) X 38.7in(H) • Stack dryer Size : 686mm(W) x 764mm(D) x 1954mm(H) 27in(W) X 30in(D) X 76.9in(H) •...
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GDL1329CES3 GDL1329CGS3 GDL1329CED3 GDL1329CGD3 GDL1329CEW3 GDL1329CGW3 ITEM REMARK GDL1329QES3 GDL1329QGS3 GDL1329QED3 GDL1329QGD3 GDL1329QEW3 GDL1329QGW3 TYPE Electric Gas (LNG) POWER SUPPLY 120/240V, 24 Amps 120V, 7 Amps Color White, Silver Top Plate Painted MATERIAL Door Trim Stainless Deco & FINISH Door Frame...
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4) Electric dryers may be vented to the outside STEP 9 Additional Instructions using the back, left, right, or bottom panel. for Installation of Your 5) Gas dryers may be vented to the outside Dryer in a Manufactured using the back, left, or bottom panel. Gas or Mobile Home.
STACK MACHINE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Single Coin & Card Coin/Card housing How to connect the housing The dryer has a connector for both a coin collector and a card reader. Use the one you need and tuck the other one away safely. COIN TYPE When power on the machine at first time without connecting...
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SUITABLE MODEL FOR STACKING Stack type Lower Dryer Lower Washer Stack type GDL1329CEW3, GDL1329CGW3 GDL1329CED3, GDL1329CGD3 GCWL1069CD5 Model Name GDL1329QEW3, GDL1329QGW3 GDL1329QED3, GDL1329QGD3 GCWL1069QD5 STACKING KIT - STACKING KIT is provided in the upper dryer. - STACKING KIT includes the stacking bracket(1), sec unity bracket(3), bolt(1), screw(9). 1) Stacking bracket 2) bolt 3) Screw...
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Security bracket installation - Fasten two(2) screws at the top plate. - Disassemble the top plate from lower machine. - Install the security bracket in the top plate. - Install the security bracket on the upper and lower panel frame. Sliding kit installation - Install two sliding brackets on the top plate of lower washer.
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Sliding pad Installation (Upper Dryer) 1) Leg removal - Lay the upper dryer, set the bottom of the upper dryer. - Remove the legs from the leg brackets. 2) Leg bracket removal - Loosen the black screw fixing the leg bracket. - Remove the four(4) leg brackets from the bottom of upper dryer.
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Control panel replace (Upper Dryer) - Loosen two(2) screws of each panel. - Remove upper and lower panel from the dryer. - Separate the blue and white connectors from control panel. - Assemble the lower panel to upper panel frame.
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Coin harness installation - Insert the switch into the recess on the back of the coin box. - Face it toward the front so the coin box will press the button when it is in place. - Connect the coin box switch at this time. Upper dryer coin harness Lower dryer coin harness - Connect the white and black connectors.
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Stacking the machine - Lift and stack the upper dryer on the lower washer. - Set the rear of the upper dryer and the rear of the lower washer in the same position. - Push the upper dryer matching the slide & stacking bracket to make upper and lower front parallel. Stacking bracket installation - Install the stacking bracket at the rear of the stacked dryer and washer.
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Connecting coindrop and machines - Connect the lower coin harness to right coindrop. - Connect the upper coin harness to left coindrop. - Install the blue and white connector of the control panel to upper dryer. - Assemble the control panel of upper dryer. - Assemble the control panel of lower washer/dryer.
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Installation Method— Card Type Stacking Card ▶Different point between Coin type and Card type...
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WARNING: Connect the power co r d to the terminal block. Each colo r ed wi r e should be connected to same color sc r e w . Wi r e color indicated on manual is connected to the same color sc r ew in block.
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WARNING: Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in block. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor.
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WARNING: Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in block. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit installations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor.
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WARNING: Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in block. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for: (1) new branch-circuit instrallations, (2) mobile homes, (3) recreational vehicles and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS DRYERS 120 Volt, 60 Hertz, with 3-Prong Grounding Plug Following are additional instructions regarding electrical connections and requirements for gas dryers. WARNING: The wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1, and all applicable local regulations.
GAS REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS Following are important instructions and information concerning the requirements for the gas supply and service for gas dryers. IMPORTANT WARNING: The gas supply and service for a gas dryer must comply with all local codes and ordinances. In the absence of any local codes or ordinances in your area, the gas supply and service for your gas dryer must comply with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54(USA) or Canadian gas installation code CAS B149.1(Canada).
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Over area A Exit Inspection * Lg exhaust Duct Diameter: ①100mm •Use the exhaust duct over the inner diameter of exhaust pipe. • D o not use too small inner diameter of exhaust pipe or too long exhaust duct, Because it makes bad ventilation and low drying performance and it will be cause of trouble.
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FORCED MULTIPLE VENTING SYSTEM Use adjust damper to fit airflow velocity 5m/s at exit Blower (Suction fan) Outdoor Dryer (Exit) Air flow velocity Adjust :5m/s Exhaust duct Damper Exhaust Main duct Exhaust Duct...
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Exhaust and Dryer Maintenance Cleaning the Lint Screen 1. Clean the lint filter either before drying each load or WARNING after drying each load. Always make sure the lint filter is clean before starting a new load, because a • Disconnect the dryer’s electric power clogged lint filter may increase drying times.
SPECIFICATIONS CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper Operation after servicing. ELECTRIC DRYER WIRING DIAGRAM GAS DRYER WIRING DIAGRAM...
DIAGNOSTIC TEST 1. This TEST should be used for Factory test /Service test. Do not use this DIAGNOSTIC TEST other than specified. 2. Activating the heater manually with the door open may trip the thermostat attached to the heater, therefore do not activate it manually.
Test 1 120V AC Electrical Supply WARNING • When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves to avoid an electric shock. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electric shock. Trouble Symptom No power was applied to controller. (LED, LCD Display off) Measurement Condition With Dryer Power On;...
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WARNING When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to and avoid an electric shock. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electric shock. T r ouble Symptom Check the Tab Relays Connection properly. Measu rement Condition With Dryer Power On;...
Test 3 Motor Test WARNING • Before measuring resistance, be sure to turn power off, and do voltage discharge. (When discharging, contact the metal plug of power cord with the earth line.) • Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electric shock. Trouble Symptom Drum does not turn, fan does not blow, and heater does not operate.
Test 5 Door switch test WARNING • Before measuring resistance, be sure to turn power off, and do voltage discharge. (When discharging, contact the metal plug of power cord with the earth line.) • Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electric shock. Door opening is not sensed.
LG Smart ThinQ application. • When the connection is complete, the product goes • To get an account(ID and Password) for LG Laundry and to idle mode automatically. LG Smart ThinQ application, please contact us at the •...
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• For appliances with the logo • LG Smart ThinQ is not responsible for any network • The application now works to connect the appliance connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or and register it as a Wi-Fi product.
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LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you and, if not installed and used in accordance with the on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing...
DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • Disassemble and repair the unit only after pulling out power plug from the outlet. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electric shock. WARNING CONTROL PANEL ASSEMBLY • When you disassemble the control panel, be sure to take gloves and careful panel frame’s edge.
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WARNING TOP PLATE • When you disassemble the top plate, be sure to take gloves and careful plate’s edge. Failure to do so can cause serious injury. Remove 2 screws on the control panel frame. Push the top plate backward forcefully. Lift the plate.
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LOWER COVER Remove 2 screw on the lower cover. Take out of the lower cover. COVER CABINET WARNING • When you disassemble the door switch connector, be sure to take gloves and careful cabinet edge. Failure to do so can cause serious injury. Open the door assembly.
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PANEL FRAME Disconnect the housing of the panel frame. Remove 4 screws on the panel frame. Disassemble panel frame from pulling upside. LOWER FRAME Disconnect the housing of the panel frame. Remove 4 screw on the panel frame. Disassemble lower frame from pulling forward with pushing down.
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TUB DRUM [FRONT] Disassemble the top plate. Remove cover cabinet. Disconnect the door lamp and electrode sensor connector. Remove 4 screws. Disassemble the tub drum front. DRUM ASSEMBLY Disassemble the top plate. Remove the cabinet cover and drum front. Loosen belt from motor and idler pulleys. Carefully remove the drum.
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DRYER EXHAUST CHANGE Remove the screw. 2-1. Detach and remove a knockout at the botton, left or right side as desired. (Right side vent not available on gas dryer) ① , ② , ③ the order of work. 2-2. Replace it with an 11-inch (28 cm) duct DUCT connected to the blower housing, and attach TAPE...
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FILTER ASSEMBLY Remove the filter. Remove 3 screws. Remove the cover grid. Disconnect the electrode sensor. BLOWER HOUSING Disassemble the top plate. Remove the cabinet cover and drum front. Remove the Drum assembly. Remove 2 screws and cover (air guide). Remove the bolt and washer.
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AIR DUCT Disassemble the top plate. Remove the cover cabinet. Remove the filter and 2 screws. Remove the air duct. Rollers Disassemble the top plate. Remove the cover cabinet and tub drum [front]. Remove the drum assembly and tub drum [rear]. Disconnect the air duct from the tub drum [front].