Clearance requirement
This clearance requirement is applicable for washers only.
NOTE
• For dryer's clearance requirement, see the dryer's user manual.
• If the washer and dryer have different clearance requirements, use the one with the
larger value.
Alcove or closet installations
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.
2
(465 cm
2
).
Undercounter installation
A
B
Pedestal installation
Top
1 in. (25 mm)
C
Rear
5 in. (127 mm)
A
39.6 in. (1006 mm)
B
1 in. (25 mm)
C
1 in. (25 mm)
A
5 in. (127 mm)
B
6 in. (152 mm)
C
52.0 in. (1320 mm)
Front
1 in. (25 mm)
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