Before installation
Clearance requirement
This clearance requirement is applicable for dryers only.
NOTE
• For washer's clearance requirement, see the washer's user manual.
• If the washer and dryer have different clearance requirements, use the one with the
larger value.
Alcove or closet installations
WARNING
• The dryer must be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fire when installed in
an alcove or closet.
• No other fuel-burning appliance should be installed in the same closet as the dryer.
• Place the dryer at least 18 in. (460 mm) above the floor for garage installation.
Minimum clearance for stable operation:
Sides
1 in. (25 mm)
If both the washer and a dryer are installed in the same location, the front of the alcove or
closet must have two unobstructed air openings for a combined minimum total area of 72
in.
(465 cm
).
2
2
Undercounter installation
A
B
C
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Top
1 in. (25 mm)
A
B
Rear
3 in. (76 mm)
C
34.4 in. (875 mm)
1 in. (25 mm)
1 in. (25 mm)
Front
1 in. (25 mm)
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