Electrolux ELFW7437AW Complete Owners Guide English - Page 9

PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS, Installation in a recess or, closet, Clearance requirements, IMPORTANT

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PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 9 96" (244 cm) max. 24" (61 cm) min. 60 sq. Inches  NOTE Drain hose length is 59 in. (150 cm). For installations requiring a longer drain hose, use hose P/N 137098000, available from an authorized parts distributor. 120 sq. Inches Equally Divided Split Vent Door Clearance requirements IMPORTANT DO NOT INSTALL YOUR WASHER: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. 2. In an area where gasoline or other flammables are kept or stored. 3. On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum slope of 1 inch (2.5 cm). To minimize vibration or movement, reinforcement of the floor may be necessary. 4. On top of another washer or on top of a dryer. Do not stack a dryer on top of washer already installed on pedestal. Installation in a recess or closet If washer and dryer are installed in the same closet, door ventilation is required: A minimum of 120 square inches (774.2 cm²) of opening, equally divided at the top and bottom of the door, is required. Louvered openings should be located 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom and top of door. Air openings are required to be unobstructed when a door is installed. A louvered door with equivalent air openings for the full length of the door is acceptable. 120 sq. Inches Solid Door with Wall Ventilation

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PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Installation in a recess or
closet
If washer and dryer are installed in the
same closet, door ventilation is required: A
minimum of 120 square inches (774.2 cm²)
of opening, equally divided at the top and
bottom of the door, is required. Louvered
openings should be located 3 inches (7.6 cm)
from bottom and top of door. Air openings
are required to be unobstructed when a door
is installed. A louvered door with equivalent
air openings for the full length of the door is
acceptable.
Clearance requirements
96"
(244 cm)
max.
24"
(61 cm)
min.
60 sq. Inches
Solid Door with Wall
Ventilation
120 sq. Inches
120 sq. Inches Equally Divided Split Vent
Door
IMPORTANT
DO NOT INSTALL YOUR WASHER:
1. In an area exposed to dripping water
or outside weather conditions.
2. In an area where gasoline or other
flammables are kept or stored.
3. On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with
a maximum slope of 1 inch (2.5 cm).
To minimize vibration or movement,
reinforcement of the floor may be
necessary.
4. On top of another washer or on top of
a dryer. Do not stack a dryer on top of
washer already installed on pedestal.
NOTE
Drain hose length is 59 in. (150 cm). For
installations requiring a longer drain hose,
use hose P/N 137098000, available from
an authorized parts distributor.