Installation location requirements
WARNING
manual before installing and using your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust
requirements are provided on the following pages.
must be exhausted to the outdoors.
See
side of the dryer. See
cycle. This can result in longer drying times. The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and/or
weather. Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes or
sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector.
NOTE
Clearances
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1
⁄
4
(54 cm)
(127.5 cm)
INSTALLATION SPACING FOR RECESSED AREA OR CLOSET INSTALLATION
the sides and rear. Recommended spacing should be considered for the following reasons:
and servicing.
moldings.
NOTE
There should be at least a little space around the dryer (or any other appliance) to eliminate the transfer of vibration from one to the
other. Too much vibration, it could cause them to make noise or touch each other causing paint damage and making even more noise.
14" max.*
(35.6 cm)
"
45
7
"
⁄
16
(115.3 cm)
15
28
"
5"**
⁄
16
(2.54 cm)
(12.7 cm)
(73.4 cm)
50
1
"
⁄
4
It is important that you review this entire
kg). The combined weight of a companion appliance should also
be considered.
No other fuel-burning appliance can be installed in the same
closet as a dryer.
(7.6 cm)
(66.6 cm)
(2.54 cm)
(7.6 cm)
to reduce noise transfer.
For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings
in the top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors
with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Closet Door Vent
Requirements
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