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Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. 46 in.2 * (310crn2) 3"* (7.6 crn) o 24 in. 2 * (155 crn2) *Required spacing J_ 3"* (7.6 crn) $ --}_l 111('2.5 crn) T 72" (182.9 cm) 5"* (12.7cm} *Required spacing 1,, 1 -18!;'o=t 2.6 cm 68.6 cm Mobile home - additional installation requirements This 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 to the Canadian Manufactured Home 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 "Tools and Parts" section for ordering information. [] 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. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is also recommended that a separate circuit serving only this dryer be provided. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS [] For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This dryer is equipped with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the dryer: if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Recommended
installation
spacing
for recessed
or
closet
installation,
with
stacked
washer
and
dryer
The dimensions
shown
are for the recommended
spacing.
46 in.2 *
(310
crn2)
o
24 in. 2 *
(155 crn
2)
*Required
spacing
5"*
(12.7cm}
*Required
spacing
3"*
(7.6 crn)
..........................
J_
3"* (7.6 crn)
_
...............................
__
$
--}_l
-,_:- 111'
(2.5 crn)
T
72"
(182.9
cm)
1,,
1 -18!;'o=t
2.6 cm
68.6 cm
Mobile
home
-
additional
installation
requirements
This
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 to the Canadian
Manufactured
Home 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 "Tools
and Parts" section for ordering
information.
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.
Electrical
Shock
Hazard
Plug into
a grounded
3
prong
outlet.
Do not remove
ground
prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension
cord.
Failure
to follow
these
instructions
can result
in
death,
fire, or electrical
shock.
120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp
fused electrical
supply
is required.
A time-delay
fuse or circuit
breaker
is
recommended.
It is also recommended
that a separate
circuit
serving
only this dryer be provided.
GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS
[] For a grounded,
cord-connected
dryer:
This dryer must be grounded.
In the event of malfunction
or
breakdown,
grounding
will reduce the risk of electric shock
by providing
a path of least resistance
for electric current.
This dryer is equipped
with a cord having an equipment-
grounding
conductor
and a grounding
plug. The plug must
be plugged into an appropriate
outlet that is properly
installed and grounded
in accordance
with all local codes
and ordinances.
WARNING:
Improper
connection
of the equipment-
grounding
conductor
can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified
electrician
or service
representative
or personnel
if you are in doubt as to whether
the dryer is
properly
grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided
with the
dryer: if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper
outlet installed
by a qualified
electrician.
SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS