Electrolux EFMG527UTT Specifications

GAS FRONT LOAD DRYERS

8.0 Cu. Ft.

Perfect Steam™ Dryer with Instant Refresh™ and IQ-Touch™ Controls

EFMG527U TT / IW

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Height 38"

Width 27"

Depth 31-1/2"

MORE EASY-TO-USE FEATURES

PERFECT STEAM™ WRINKLE RELEASE OPTION

Gently releases wrinkles and reduces static to keep clothes
looking their best.

EXTENDED TUMBLE OPTION KEEPS
CLOTHES TANGLE-FREE

Gently tumbles your clothes without heat to keep them
tangle-free — perfect for when you cannot remove clothes
right after the cycle ends.

LUXCARE® LINT SHIELD HELPS AVOID MESSES

Traps lint so it doesn’t make a mess, even if you empty it while
there are clothes in the dryer.

ACTIVEWEAR CYCLE

Takes care of delicate and expensive activewear garments.

SIGNATURE FEATURES

HELP PREVENT OVER- OR UNDER­DRYING WITH LUXCARE®
DRY SYSTEM

A more precise sensor for a better dry to
protect your clothes from over-drying, but
also to help make sure you don’t have wet
clothes left in the load.

18-MINUTE FAST DRY

Quickly dry the items you need most.

1

INSTANT REFRESH™ CYCLE
REVIVES FABRICS

Remove wrinkles and quickly refresh items
with steam in 10 minutes.

ENERGY STAR®-CERTIFIED

Rigorously tested to do more with less.
Electrolux dryers meet strict criteria to
guarantee high-quality energy efficient
performance.

EXTRA-LARGE CAPACITY DRYER

Dry more in each load with our 8.0 cu. ft. dryers.

PLATINUM STAR® LIMITED WARRANTY

Our exclusive limited warranty that includes three-year coverage
on parts and one year on labour.

2

8 CYCLES TO CARE FOR EVERY FABRIC

Perfectly dry every item with tailored cycles for towels,
delicates, and more.

FITS MORE ROOMS WITH REVERSIBLE DOOR

Enjoy easy loading no matter how your washer and dryer
are configured.

OPTIONAL PEDESTALS AND STACKING KIT
FOR MORE INSTALLATION OPTIONS

Raise your units with optional pedestal drawers that provide
extra storage. Or use the optional stacking kit for convenient
placement in small spaces.

LUXURY-DESIGN® LIGHTING

Conveniently find any article of clothing with premium
LED lighting that provides visibility inside your dryer.

Available in:

Titanium

1

Fastest time based on smallest load/Fast Dry cycle selected for various load compositions.

2

Eligibility based on product registration with Electrolux North America within 60 days of purchase. Products
must have been purchased on or after July 1, 2013. See limited warranty for details. Limited time offer.

( TT )

Island White

( IW )

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GAS FRONT LOAD DRYERS

EFMG527U TT / IW

27" GAS FRONT LOAD DRYER

Capacity D.O.E.

FEATURES

Pull-to-Open Door

™

Controls

IQ-Touch
Perfect Steam
Dry System
Sound System
Lighting
Tumble System
Moisture Sensor
Dryer Drum
Tumble Speed (RPM)
Reversible Door
Adjustable Leveling Legs
ENERGY STAR
NSF® Certified / Sanitize

™

Dry System

®

CYCLES

Timed Dry (30, 45, 60, 75), Heavy Duty/Towels, Normal,
18-Min. Fast Dry, Activewear, Mixed Load, Delicates, Instant Refresh

OPTIONS

Temperature Selections
Add Steam
Electronic Auto Dry System
Manual Timed Dry Selections
Delay Start (Hours)
End-of-Cycle Chime
Extended Tumble
Anti-Static
Line Dry
Shrink Guard
Dryness Levels

INSTALLATION OPTIONS

Freestanding, Under Counter *, Stacked (Above Washer),
Pedestal, Hidden (In Closet), Second Floor

4-Way Dryer Venting

ACCESSORIES

Lu xury-Glide® Pedestal with Spacious Storage Drawer–

Titanium – PN # EPWD257UTT

Island White – PN # EPWD257UIW
LP Gas Conversion Kit – PN # PCK4200
Dryer Stacking Kit – PN # STACKIT7X
Drying Rack – PN # A04840701

SPECIFICATIONS

Colour –
Titanium
Island White
Maximum Exhaust Duct Length** (Ft.)
Gas / Power Supply Connection Location

Voltage Rating
Connected Load (kW Rating) @ 120 Volts
Amps @ 120 Volts
Heating Element (BTU / HR)
Shipping Weight (Approx.)

*Side-by-Side units in under-counter installation require custom-built countertop and/or cabinetry.

** Rigid metal duct preferred, semi-rigid optional and allow deductions for elbows and vents.

Refer to Installation Guide on web for additional information.

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An electrical supply with grounded three-prong receptacle is required. The power supply circuit
must be installed in accordance with current edition of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) and
local codes & ordinances.

NOTE: Always consult local and national electric, gas and plumbing codes. Refer to Product Installation
Guide for detailed installation instructions on the web at electroluxappliances.ca.

Specifications subject to change.

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8.0 Cu. Ft.

Yes
Yes
Yes
LuxCare
Luxury-Quiet
Luxury-Design
Gentle Tumble
Yes
Painted Steel
50
Yes
Yes
Yes

8

™

5
Yes
Yes
4
12
On / Off
Yes
Yes
Yes

5

Yes

Yes

Optional
Optional

Optional
Optional
Optional

TT
IW
125
Centreline Lower Rear /

Rear
120V / 60 Hz

0.835

9.0
20,000
140 Lbs.

®

™

®

LED

™

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Height (without 15" Pedestal)

(with 15" Pedestal)
Width
Depth (to Centre of Arc Not Including Hose)

(with Door 90° Open)

38"
53-1/4"

27"
31-1/2"

50-5/8"

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High standards of quality at Electrolux Home Products, Inc.

mean we are constantly working to improve our products.

We reserve the right to change specifications or

discontinue models without notice.

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GAS FRONT LOAD DRYERS

Front Load Gas Dryers -
EFMG417S_EFMG517S_EFMG617S (steam)

Electrolux

EFMG527U TT / IW

1/2"

Left

Reversible

Door Swing

Vented door

Side

50

5/8"

8

1/2"

3

7/16"

Installation Clearances:
Dryer can be built in alone or with washer
(side by side or stacked) in closet, recess or
under counter installation with 0"
clearance required around sides and back of

3"

unit(s). To achieve 0" minimum rear clearance,
dryer MUST be vented straight back or with

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quick-turn 90° elbow. Steam dryer requires

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additional 3/4" steam hose clearance at back of

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unit(s). Installation of closet door(s) requires
additional 1" minimum clearance between front
of unit(s) and door(s). Location of plumbing,
exhaust and utility hookups MUST be considered
when planning any built-in installation. For
additional installation details, refer to Product

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Installation Guides on web.

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Under Counter Installation:
Installation of dryer alone or side by side

3"

with washer under counter, requires custom-built
countertop and/or cabinetry to accommodate
unit(s) height.

Stacking Units:

Stacking dryer above washer requires use of
optional Stacking Kit (PN# STACKIT7X) with
modified utility hookup locations for dryer. For
complete installation details, refer to instructions
included with Stacking Kit or on web.

Front

27"

15" Pedestal Drawer
Installation

Elevates dryer height to 53
For detailed pedestal installation,
refer to instructions included
with pedestal or on web.
Pedestal Installation may require
modified utility hookup locations.
For details, refer to Product
Installation Guide on web.

27"

Front

26

1/2"

Side

Overall depth with drawer
fully extended – 42

3

/4" hose
clearance
required

Wall

38"

3

(75

/4" min.

for stacked

units)

31

Built-In Installations

0"min. 0"min. 0"min.* 1"min.

1/4".

Front

15"

*Steam dryer requires additional 3/4" hose clearance.

Closet Installation:
If washer and dryer are installed in same closet, door(s)
MUST be vented with 120 sq. in. minimum louvered
opening, equally divided, located 3" from top and bottom

1/4"

15

1

/2"

of door. Louvered door(s) with equivalent air openings for
full-length of door is acceptable. Air openings MUST
remain unobstructed with door(s) installed.

13

Rear

Water inlet

120V
Power cord

1/2"

2

1/4"

Gas supply pipe

minimum

2

1/2"

3

3/4"

1

7/16"

Gas Dryer Specifications

•

Product Weight – 130 Lbs. / Shipping Weight – 140 Lbs.

•

An electrical supply with grounded three-prong receptacle is required. The
power supply circuit must be installed in accordance with current edition
of National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70) and local codes & ordinances.

(Do not use same circuit as washer.)

•

Voltage Rating – 120V / 60 Hz

•

Connected Load (kW Rating) @ 120 Volts = 0.835 kW

•

Amps @ 120V = 9A

•

Equipped with 120V 3-wire power supply cord, approx. 60" long.

•

Always consult local and national electric, gas & plumbing codes.

•

Can be installed alone, with or without optional 15" pedestal drawer, or
stacked above matching Electrolux Washer, which requires installation of
optional dryer stacking kit. (For installation details, refer to instructions

included with optional pedestal or stacking kit or on web.)

•

Can be built in alone or with matching Electrolux Washer (side by side or stacked)
in closet, recess or under counter installation with 0" minimum clearance
required around sides and back of unit(s). To achieve 0" minimum rear clearance,
dryer MUST be vented straight back or with quick-turn 90° elbow. Steam dryer
requires additional 3/4" steam hose clearance at back of unit(s). Installation
of closet door(s) requires additional 1" minimum clearance between front of
unit(s) and door(s). Location of plumbing, exhaust and utility hookups MUST be
considered when planning any built-in installation.

•

Under-counter installation requires custom-built countertop and/or cabinetry
to accommodate unit(s) height.

•

Do NOT install in area exposed to dripping water or outdoor weather
conditions, or where gasoline or other flammables, including automobiles,
are kept or stored.

•

For garage installation, dryer MUST be located minimum 18" above floor.

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•

Floor MUST be solid with 1" maximum slope. To ensure vibration or movement
does not occur, reinforcement of floor may be necessary. Do NOT install on
carpeted surface.

•

Dryer MUST exhaust to outside of building, NOT into any concealed space.

•

Dryer equipped for 4-way venting and approved for up to 125-foot-equivalent
of duct length, determined by length of run and number of elbows needed.

•

Exhaust installation requires minimum 4"-diameter rigid or semi-rigid metal duct
with approved, unobstructed vent hood having swing-out damper(s). If installing
rigid metal duct (preferred), do not exceed MAXIMUM venting run length of 125 ft.,
allow deductions for elbows and vents. If installing semi-rigid metal duct, do not
exceed MAXIMUM venting run length of 8 ft., always allow deductions for elbows
and vents (Refer to Product Installation Guide on web for additional information).
Do NOT use flexible plastic or metal foil duct and use shortest run possible.

•

Gas supply line should be 1/2" pipe and MUST have individual shutoff valve.

•

Leveling legs supplied to level dryer properly and reduce excessive noise and
vibration.

•

Water inlet hose for steam setting connects to cold water supply with “Y”
connector and requires 3/4" clearance between back of unit and wall.

Note: For planning purposes only. Refer to Product Installation Guide

on the web at electroluxappliances.ca for detailed instructions.

Optional Accessories

•

Pedestal Drawers – Titanium (PN # EPWD257UTT), Island White (PN # EPWD257UIW).

•

Dryer Stacking Kit – (PN # STACKIT7X).

•

LP Gas Conversion Kit – (PN # PCK4200).

•

Drying Rack – (PN # A04840701).

High standards of quality at Electrolux Home Products, Inc.

mean we are constantly working to improve our products.

We reserve the right to change specifications or

discontinue models without notice.