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Installation location requirements
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It is important that
you review this entire manual before installing and using your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical
connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided on the following pages.
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at the end of an automatic 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.
Clearances
INSTALLATION SPACING FOR RECESSED AREA OR CLOSET INSTALLATION
The following spacing dimensions are recommended for this dryer. Although this dryer has been tested for
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following reasons:
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A gas dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. See
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appliance should also be considered.
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No other fuel-burning appliance can be installed in the
same closet as a dryer.
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installation and servicing.
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and floor moldings.
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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. Louvered doors with equivalent
ventilation openings are acceptable.
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considered.
24 in.
2*
(155 cm
2
)
18" min.*
(45.7 cm)
1"*
(2.5 cm)
30"
(76.1 cm)
30"
(76.1 cm)
5"**
(12.7 cm)
48 in.
2*
(310 cm
2
)
14" max.*
(35.6 cm)
3"
*
(7.6 cm)
3"
*
(7.6 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
27"
(68.6 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
(2.5 cm)
5"**
(12.7 cm)
14" max.*
(35.6 cm)
18" min.*
(45.7 cm)
0"
(0 cm)
39"
(99.1 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
27"
(68.6 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
24 in.
2*
(155 cm
2
)
18" min.*
(45.7 cm)
1"*
(2.5 cm)
30"
(76.1 cm)
30"
(76.1 cm)
5"**
(12.7 cm)
48 in.
2*
(310 cm
2
)
14" max.*
(35.6 cm)
3"
*
(7.6 cm)
3"
*
(7.6 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
27"
(68.6 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
1"*
(2.5 cm)
5"**
(12.7 cm)
14" max.*
(35.6 cm)
18" min.*
(45.7 cm)
0"
(0 cm)
39"
(99.1 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
27"
(68.6 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
NOTE
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automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is not level.
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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. With enough vibration, the appliances will make noise or touch each other
causing paint damage and making even more noise.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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