GE GFWS1705HDG Use and Care Manual - Page 19
Installation Instructions
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Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER Do Not Install the Washer: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. The ambient temperature should never be below 60°F (15.6°C) for proper washer operation. 2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains or drapes. 3. On carpet. The floor MUST be a hard level surface with a maximum slope of 1/2" per foot (1.27 cm per 30 cm). To make sure the washer does not vibrate or move, you may have to reinforce the floor. NOTE: If the floor is in poor condition, use 3/4" impregnated plywood sheet solidly attached to the existing floor covering. IMPORTANT: Minimum Installation Clearances • When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0" (0 cm) • When installed in closet: Sides, Rear, Top = 0" (0 cm), Front = 1" (2.54 cm) • Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 square in. (387 cm), located 3" (7.6 cm) from top and bottom of door ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS FRONT 27.0" (68.6 cm) 39.8" (101.09 cm) SIDE 1100/1200 series models: 32.1" (81.3 cm) 1600/1700 series models: 33.6" (85.3 cm) NOTE: With pedestal, 52.6" Stacked, 84" 19 39.8" (101.09 cm)