GE WSM2700WWW Installation Instructions - Page 8

Installation Instructions MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION • Installation must conform to Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80. • The dryer must be exhausted to the outside with the termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure. • The exhaust MUST NOT be terminated beneath the mobile home. • The exhaust duct material MUST NOT support combustion. • For Electrical Connections see CONNECTING APPLIANCE USING 4-WIRE CONNECTION. CONSIDERATION MUST BE GIVEN TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCES FOR INSTALLATION AND SERVICE. DOOR VENTILATION OPENING 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. 60 Sq. In. 60 Sq. In. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION 1″ 0″ 0″ 60 Sq. In. 0″ 1″ 60 Sq. In. • If your dryer is approved for installation in an alcove or closet, it will be stated on a label on the back of the dryer. • 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. When louvers or registers are placed in door openings, the free air openings of the louvers or registers must equal 120 square inches. MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS LOCATION • The appliance must be installed on firm flooring to minimize vibration during spin cycles. Concrete flooring is best, but wood base is sufficient, provided the floor support meets FHA standards. • The appliance should not be installed on rugs or exposed to the weather. INSIDE EXHAUSTING • If the installation makes it possible to exhaust to the outside, there must be a clearance of 4″ between the top of the appliance and the soffit. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE