The LG 7.3 cu. ft. Rear Control Gas Dryer with LG EasyLoad Door and AI Sensing, model DLG8401BE, represents a significant advancement in laundry technology, combining convenience, efficiency, and intelligence. This large-capacity dryer is equipped to handle substantial loads, reducing laundry time for busy households. Its innovative LG EasyLoad Door, which opens both horizontally and vertically, simplifies the process of loading and unloading laundry—a particularly useful feature when handling large, bulky items or minimizing the strain of frequent loads. Incorporating AI Sensing technology, the dryer optimizes drying performance by automatically detecting the moisture levels and fabric type of each load. This ensures clothes are not only dry but cared for with the right amount of heat, preventing unnecessary wear and tear. Designed for the modern home, this dryer also includes smart features that allow for remote operation and monitoring via the LG ThinQ app, enhancing user convenience by letting you control your dryer from anywhere.
Highlights
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7.3 cu. ft. Capacity: Spacious enough to dry large loads or bulky bedding easily.
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LG EasyLoad Door: Opens two ways for easy access, either vertically for loading from the top or horizontally for easy unloading.
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AI Sensing Technology: Automatically adjusts drying time and temperature based on the load characteristics for optimal fabric care.
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Wi-Fi Enabled: Connects to the LG ThinQ app for remote monitoring and control, adding convenience to your laundry routine.
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FlowSense Duct Clogging Indicator: Helps maintain optimal performance by indicating when it's time to clean the dryer ducts.
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Energy Efficient: Operates with high efficiency, which can help reduce utility bills and energy consumption.
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Multiple Drying Programs: Offers a variety of settings to accommodate all types of fabrics and drying needs.
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Speed Dry Cycle: Quickly dries items when you need them in a hurry, ideal for last-minute laundry needs.
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Wrinkle Care Option: Continues to tumble clothes after the cycle is complete to prevent wrinkles from setting in.
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Sensor Dry System: Ensures that even the largest loads are dried efficiently and evenly.
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Quiet Operation: Designed to operate quietly, minimizing dryer noise in your home.
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Smart Diagnosis™: Assists in troubleshooting potential issues using your connected smartphone, simplifying maintenance and repairs.
- Built-in Intelligence Takes Out The Guesswork
- Forget about endless sorting or toggling through cycles-built-in sensors use AI technology to detect fabric texture and load size, then automatically select the right drying motions and temperatures for advanced fabric care. AI Sensor Dry™ detects moisture levels and automatically adjusts drying time for loads of all sizes-no more damp clothes, no more overdrying. With Smart Pairing™, the washer can even tell the dryer to select a compatible drying cycle 1 , making it the ultimate laundry hack.
- Smooth, Quiet Performance
- Run the dryer whenever you want, without interrupting naptime or your favorite show. This dryer is designed for quiet operation, from the motor to the cabinet to individual components. Pleasant end-of-cycle chime lets you know when clothes are dry.
- Win the War on Wrinkles
- When you hate wrinkles but can't be there to remove clothes as soon as they're dry, just select the Wrinkle Care option before hitting start. The dryer will periodically tumble the load for up to 3 hours after the cycle is done or until the door is opened to help keep wrinkles at bay.
- Spend Less Time On Laundry With More Room For Clothes
- Free up your day-fit more clothes in every load with 7.3 cu. ft. of space. Running fewer loads saves energy and money on your utility bill.
- Get Laundry Day Dialed In
- LG's built-in intelligence and electronic controls with LED display make it easy to get laundry day dialed in. Not only can you easily access all the cycles with a turn of the dial, but you can also quickly modify any cycle using the touch panel for total laundry control.
- Open Up to Convenience.
- The dual-opening options of the LG EasyLoad™ door make loading and unloading the dryer easier than ever. Transferring wet clothes from the washer? Simply press the release button and pull the door down, hamper style to keep that stray sock from hitting the floor. Removing dry items? Swing the door to the side to clear the way for your basket below. Even tight spaces and challenging laundry-room layouts are no match for versatility like this.
- ThinQ® Helps Make Life Happen
- The ThinQ® app offers control and convenience to help you simplify life and enjoy the comforts of home. Control the dryer remotely or use voice commands with Google or Alexa voice assistants. Plus, download additional cycles and access Smart Diagnosis, customer support, and more. 2 ThinQ Care™ sends usage, maintenance, and diagnostic alerts to help your appliance run smoothly. ThinQ UP™ appliance receive software updates for new features and enhancements. Learn more
- Keep Your Dryer Clean, Efficient And Safe
- FlowSense® Duct Clogging and Lint Filter Indicators let you know when your ducts and filter need cleaning to avoid lint buildup, improve the dryer's performance for greater efficiency and lower utility bills, and help give you safer, worry-free operation with fewer service calls.
- Measure First, Order Right.
- Nothing is more frustrating than an appliance that doesn't fit. We'll help you find the right one for your space. WATCH THE FULL MOVIE WITH AUDIO DESCRIPTIONS WATCH THE FULL MOVIE
Built-in Intelligence Takes Out The Guesswork
Forget about endless sorting or toggling through cycles-built-in sensors use AI technology to detect fabric texture and load size, then automatically select the right drying motions and temperatures for advanced fabric care. AI Sensor Dry(TM) detects moisture levels and automatically adjusts drying time for loads of all sizes-no more damp clothes, no more overdrying. With Smart Pairing(TM), the washer can even tell the dryer to select a compatible drying cycle 1 , making it the ultimate laundry hack.
Smooth, Quiet Performance
Run the dryer whenever you want, without interrupting naptime or your favorite show. This dryer is designed for quiet operation, from the motor to the cabinet to individual components. Pleasant end-of-cycle chime lets you know when clothes are dry.
Win the War on Wrinkles
When you hate wrinkles but can't be there to remove clothes as soon as they're dry, just select the Wrinkle Care option before hitting start. The dryer will periodically tumble the load for up to 3 hours after the cycle is done or until the door is opened to help keep wrinkles at bay.
Spend Less Time On Laundry With More Room For Clothes
Free up your day-fit more clothes in every load with 7.3 cu. ft. of space. Running fewer loads saves energy and money on your utility bill.
Get Laundry Day Dialed In
LG's built-in intelligence and electronic controls with LED display make it easy to get laundry day dialed in. Not only can you easily access all the cycles with a turn of the dial, but you can also quickly modify any cycle using the touch panel for total laundry control.
Open Up to Convenience.
The dual-opening options of the LG EasyLoad(TM) door make loading and unloading the dryer easier than ever. Transferring wet clothes from the washer? Simply press the release button and pull the door down, hamper style to keep that stray sock from hitting the floor. Removing dry items? Swing the door to the side to clear the way for your basket below. Even tight spaces and challenging laundry-room layouts are no match for versatility like this.
ThinQ(R) Helps Make Life Happen
The ThinQ(R) app offers control and convenience to help you simplify life and enjoy the comforts of home. Control the dryer remotely or use voice commands with Google or Alexa voice assistants. Plus, download additional cycles and access Smart Diagnosis, customer support, and more. 2 ThinQ Care(TM) sends usage, maintenance, and diagnostic alerts to help your appliance run smoothly. ThinQ UP(TM) appliance receive software updates for new features and enhancements. Learn more
Keep Your Dryer Clean, Efficient And Safe
FlowSense(R) Duct Clogging and Lint Filter Indicators let you know when your ducts and filter need cleaning to avoid lint buildup, improve the dryer's performance for greater efficiency and lower utility bills, and help give you safer, worry-free operation with fewer service calls.
Measure First, Order Right.
Nothing is more frustrating than an appliance that doesn't fit. We'll help you find the right one for your space. WATCH THE FULL MOVIE WITH AUDIO DESCRIPTIONS WATCH THE FULL MOVIE
No. of Dryer Programs |
8 |
Dryer Programs |
AI Dry, Quick Dry, Timed Dry, Bedding, Delicates, Downloaded, Heavy Duty, Normal |
No. of Dryer Options |
13 |
Dryer Options |
Less Time, More Time, Air Dry, Contorl Lock(3sec), Damp Signal, Dryness, Energy Saver, Remote Start(3sec), Signal(3sec), Temp., Time, Wi-Fi(3sec), Winkle Care |
Drying Levels |
Damp / Less / Normal / More / Very |
Manual Dry Times |
20/30/40//50/60min |
Temperature Settings |
Low / Med. Low / Normal / Med. High / High |
Capacity |
7.3 cu ft |
Product Color |
Matte Black |
Matching Washer |
WT8400CB / WT8405CB |
EasyLoad® Door |
Yes |
Dial-A-Cycle™ |
Yes |
Electronic Control Panel with LED Display |
Yes |
Series |
LG |
Steam |
No |
Type |
Rear Control Top Load Dryer |
CEF |
3.49 |
ENERGY STAR® Certified |
Yes |
AI Sensor Dry™ |
Yes |
Precise Temperature Control with Variable Heater |
Yes |
Sensor Dry |
Yes |
Steam Technology |
No |
3 Minute Installation Check |
Yes |
4 Adjustable Legs |
Yes |
Control Lock |
Yes |
Drum Light |
Yes |
End of Cycle Signal |
Yes |
Wrinkle Care Option |
Yes |
Remaining Time Display/Status Indicator(s) |
Yes |
Reversible Door |
Yes |
FlowSense™ Duct Clogging Indicator |
Yes |
LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation |
Yes |
Vent Type |
Vented |
Venting Option |
yes |
Energy Monitoring |
Yes |
NFC Tag On |
No |
Remote Start and Cycle Monitor |
Yes |
Smart Pairing |
Yes |
SmartDiagnosis™ (v3.0) |
Yes |
ThinQ Care™ |
Yes |
Wifi |
Yes |
ThinQ UP™ |
Yes |
All Available Colors |
Matte Black / Alpine White (W) |
Aluminized Alloy Steel Drum |
Yes |
Cabinet |
Painted Steel |
Door / Rim |
Glass / Black |
Drum Rear |
Stainless Steel |
NeveRust™ Stainless Steel Drum |
No |
Dryer Power Source Type |
Gas |
Dryer BTU Rating |
Elec : N/A / Gas : 20,000 |
Dryer Electrical Requirements |
120V, 15 Amps (Gas) / 240V 30 Amps (Electric) |
Ratings |
CSA Listed |
LP Conversion Kit |
383EEL3002R |
Side Venting Kit |
383EEL9001B |
Carton (WxHxD) |
29 1/8" x 45 1/2" x 31 1/2" |
Product (WxHxD) |
27" x 42 3/4" x 29 1/4" (50 1/2" D with door open) |
Weight (Carton) |
125.6 lbs |
Weight (Product) |
121.3 lbs |
Drum |
3 Years |
Parts and Labor |
1 Year |
UPC |
195174075432 |
LG ThinQ Appliances
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Purchase a qualifying LG product and register it through ThinQ app to receive a free 1 Year Extension on Manufacturer Warranty, valued up to $185
Valid from 7/11/2024 to 12/31/2024
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