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Dryer
Dimensions
Explosion
Hazard
Keep
flammable
materials
and vapors,
such
as
gasoline,
away
from
dryer.
Place
dryer
at least
18 inches
(46 cm) above
the floor
for a garage
installation.
Failure
to do so can result
in death,
explosion,
or fire.
(91.4 cm)
50"
128.27 cm)
You will
need
•
A location
that allows
for proper
exhaust
installation.
A gas dryer must be exhausted
to
the outdoors.
See "Venting
Requirements."
•
A grounded
electrical
outlet
located
within
2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the dryer. See
"Electrical
Requirements."
•
A sturdy floor
to support
the total dryer weight
of 200 Ibs (90.7 kg). The combined
weight
of a companion
appliance
should
also be considered.
•
A level floor with
a maximum
slope of 1" (2.5 cm) under entire
dryer. (if slope is greater
than 1" [2.5 cm],
install Extended
Dryer
Feet Kit, Part No. 279810.)
Clothes
may not
tumble
properly
and automatic
sensor cycles may not operate correctly
if dryer is not
level.
•
For a garage installation,
you will need to place the dryer at least 18" (46 cm) above the
floon
If using a pedestal,
you will need 18" (46 cm) to the bottom
of the dryer.
Do not operate
your dryer at temperatures
below
45°F (7°C). At lower temperatures,
the dryer
might not shut off at the end of an automatic
cycle. Drying
times can be extended.
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:
No other fuel-burning
appliance
can be installed
in the same closet as a dryer.
Installation
clearances
The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully.
*Most installations
require
a minimum
5" (12.7 cm) clearance
behind
the dryer for the
exhaust
vent with elbow.
See "Venting
Requirements."
Installation
spacing
for recessed
area or closet
installation
The following
spacing
dimensions
are recommended
for this dryer. This dryer has been tested
for spacing
of 0" (0 cm) clearance
on the sides and rear. Recommended
spacing
should
be
considered
for the following
reasons:
•
Additional
spacing
should
be considered
for ease of installation
and servicing.
•
Additional
clearances
might be required
for wall, door and floor
moldings.
•
Additional
spacing
should
be considered
on all sides of the dryer to reduce
noise transfer.
•
For closet
installation,
with a door, minimum
ventilation
openings
in the top and bottom
of the door are required.
[ ouvered
doors with equivalent
ventilation
openings
are
acceptable.
•
Companion
appliance
spacing
should
also be considered.
Custom
undercounter
installation
- Dryer
only
....
2"*
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1"*
2.5 crn
68.6 cm
2.5 cm
*Required
spacing
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