GE GTUP240EMWW Installation Instructions - Page 11

Installation Instructions 9 MOBILE OR MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLATION • Installation MUST conform to the MANUFACTURED HOME CONSTRUCTION & SAFETY STANDARD, TITLE 24, PART 32-80 or, when such standard is not applicable, with AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD FOR MOBILE HOME, ANSI/NFPA NO. 501B. • The appliance MUST be vented to the outdoors with the termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure. • The vent MUST NOT be terminated beneath a mobile or manufactured home. • The vent duct material MUST BE METAL. • Do not use sheet metal screws or other fastening devices which extend into the interior of the exhaust vent . • See section 2 for electrical connection information. DOOR VENTILATION OPENING (27" MODELS) A minimum of 120 square inches of opening, equally divided at top and bottom, is required. 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. 27" Model 60 Sq. In. 60 Sq. In. 10 ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION 1" 0" 0" 0" 1" When louvers or registers are placed in door openings, the free air openings of the louvers or registers must equal 120 square inches. DOOR VENTILATION OPENING (24" MODELS) A minimum of 72 square inches of opening is required. 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. 48 Sq. In. • If your appliance is approved for installation in an alcove or closet, it will be stated on a label on the appliance back. • TO PREVENT LARGE AMOUNTS OF LINT AND MOISTURE FROM ACCUMULATING AND TO MAINTAIN DRYING EFFICIENCY, THIS MACHINE MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. • Do not install this appliance with less than the minimum clearances shown above. CONSIDERATION MUST BE GIVEN TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCES FOR INSTALLATION AND SERVICE. CAUTION: DO NOT INSTALL THIS APPLIANCE IN A CLOSET WITH A SOLID DOOR. 24" Model 24 Sq. In. When louvers or registers are placed in door openings, the free air openings of the louvers or registers must equal 72 square inches. 11 BATHROOM OR BEDROOM INSTALLATION • The appliance MUST be vented to the outdoors. See EXHAUST INFORMATION section 3 & 4. • The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. 11