LG TurboSteam 9-cu ft Stackable Vented Electric Dryer with Steam Cycle Model# DLEX8980V

Meet the LG TurboSteam 9-cu ft Stackable Vented Electric Dryer, Model DLEX8980V—the big-load powerhouse that pairs impressive capacity with intelligent performance. From king-size bedding to everyday wardrobes, this dryer handles bulky items with precision while treating fabrics with care, delivering consistently soft, ready-to-wear results faster than you expect.

TurboSteam: quick wrinkle refresh without a full cycle

The built-in TurboSteam system revives fabrics in minutes, making a wrinkle refresh a practical, time-saving step between washes. No need to run a full cycle for lightly creased tops or stubborn wrinkles—this smart shortcut keeps your wardrobe looking fresh without extra time or wear.

Smart, connected convenience

With LG ThinQ, you can start, monitor, and manage your laundry from anywhere. Schedule cycles, pause drying, or receive maintenance tips and alerts—all from your smartphone. If you pair this dryer with a compatible LG washer, the two units communicate to automatically select the best cycle for a seamless, coordinated clean, reducing guesswork and speeding up your routine.

Efficiency, durability, and quiet operation

• FlowSense Duct Clogging Indicator: know exactly when it’s time to clean the ducts to maintain optimal drying performance.
• High-efficiency sensor drying with low-heat settings: protects delicate fabrics while trimming energy use, helping you save on utility costs over time.
• NeveRust stainless steel drum: resists wear and staining, preserving drum appearance and performance even after heavy daily use.
• Quiet operation: a well-engineered motor and components minimize disruption in open living spaces.

Capacity and space-saving design

• 9 cu ft capacity: handle oversized items—comforters, thick towels, and large loads—in a single cycle, reducing laundry day trips.
• Stackable design: a compact footprint that fits tight spaces without sacrificing performance, perfect for apartments, utility rooms, or shared spaces.

What sets this dryer apart

This LG model goes beyond the basics with a generous 9 cu ft capacity combined with targeted steam capabilities and intelligent cycle selection. The seamless compatibility with LG washers creates a cohesive laundry workflow, letting you optimize each step from wash to dry with minimal effort.

Who benefits most

Ideal for households with large textiles—king-size bedding, bulky towels, or heavy fabrics—who want major-load capabilities without compromising garment care. It’s also a great fit for smart-home enthusiasts who value remote control, proactive upkeep, and a space-saving laundry layout that doesn’t sacrifice performance.

Practical tips for best results

To maximize efficiency and fabric longevity, use TurboSteam for quick wrinkle refreshes between full washes, promptly remove garments when cycles end to prevent setting wrinkles.