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Installation, spacing, for recessed, or closet, installation, 15S_m, requirements, require - appliances

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Installation Clearances The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully. Dryer Dimensions Additional left side. spacing is required if you exhaust out the rear of the dryer to either the right or n olo 3,,_ 1_14 m_? m 48in?* (31c0m2-) "_" (45.c7m) *Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance exhaust vent with elbow. See "Venting Requirements." behind the dryer for the Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation The following spacing dimensions are recommended for this dryer. This dryer has been tested for spacing of 0" (0 cm) clearance on the sides and rear. Recommended spacing should be considered for the following reasons: • Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. • Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and floor moldings. • Additional spacing should be considered on all sides 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. I ouvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. • Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. 24in.2. (15S_-m-I__)1. 1"_l I_- 29"_ _-1" _11"*1_29,_"__1" ,- (2.e5ra) (73.c7m) (2.5cm) (2.5era)(74.e3ra)(12.e7ra) A B A. Recessed at_'a B. 5ide view - closet or confined area C. Closet door with vents __ 3"* (7.6cm) *Required spacing Mobile home - Additional installation requirements [his dryer is suitable for mobile home installations. The installation must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. Mobile home installations require: • Metal exhaust system hardware, which is available for purchase from your dealer. • Mobile home Installation Kit Part Number 346764. See "[bols and Parts" section for information on ordering. • Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into the dryer. The opening (such as a nearby window) should be at least twice as large as the dryer exhaust opening. 6

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Installation
Clearances
The location
must
be large
enough
to
allow
the
dryer
door
to open
fully.
Dryer
Dimensions
*Most
installations
require
a
minimum
5"
(12.7
cm)
clearance
behind
the
dryer
for
the
exhaust
vent
with
elbow.
See
"Venting
Requirements."
Installation
spacing
for recessed
area
or closet
installation
The
following
spacing
dimensions
are
recommended
for
this
dryer.
This
dryer
has
been
tested
for
spacing
of 0"
(0 cm)
clearance
on
the
sides
and
rear.
Recommended
spacing
should
be
considered
for
the
following
reasons:
Additional
spacing
should
be
considered
for
ease
of
installation
and
servicing.
Additional
clearances
might
be
required
for
wall,
door
and
floor
moldings.
Additional
spacing
should
be
considered
on
all
sides
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.
I ouvered
doors
with
equivalent
ventilation
openings
are
acceptable.
Companion
appliance
spacing
should
also
be
considered.
Additional
spacing
is required
if you exhaust
out
the
rear of the
dryer
to either
the
right
or
left side.
n
olo
(45.7
cm)
1_14
m_?
m
48in?*
(310
cm2)
- "_"
24in.2.
(15S_m_)
- -I_1.
1"_l
I_- 29"_
_-1"
_11"*1_29,_"_1
_" ,-
(2.5
era)
(73.7
cm)
(2.5cm)
(2.5
era)(74.3
era)
(12.7
era)
A
B
A. Recessed
at_'a
B.
5ide
view
- closet
or confined
area
C. Closet door with vents
3,,_
__
3"*
(7.6cm)
*Required
spacing
Mobile
home
- Additional
installation
requirements
[his
dryer
is suitable
for mobile
home
installations.
The installation
must conform
to the
Manufactured
Home
Construction
and
Safety
Standard,
Title 24
CFR, Part 3280
(formerly
the
Federal
Standard
for Mobile
Home
Construction
and
Safety,
Title 24,
HUD
Part 280)
or
Standard
CAN/CSA-Z240
MH.
Mobile
home
installations
require:
Metal
exhaust
system
hardware,
which
is available
for purchase
from
your
dealer.
Mobile
home
Installation
Kit Part Number
346764.
See "[bols
and
Parts"
section
for
information
on ordering.
Special
provisions
must
be made
in mobile
homes
to introduce
outside
air
into
the dryer.
The opening
(such
as a nearby
window)
should
be at least twice
as large
as the
dryer
exhaust
opening.
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