Frigidaire FAHE1011MW Installation Instructions (English, Español, Fr - Page 5

Installation in a Recess or Closet, Drain system requirements - model number

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Drain system requirements 1 Drain capable of eliminating 17 gals (64.3 L) per minute. 2 A standpipe diameter of 1-1/4 in. (3.18 cm) minimum. 3 The standpipe height above the floor should be: Minimum height: 33 in. (84 cm) Maximum height: 96 in. (244 cm) Installation in a Recess or Closet If washer and dryer are installed in the same closet, door ventilation is required: A minimum of 120 square inches (774.2 cm²) of opening, equally divided at the top and bottom of the door, is required. Louvered openings should be located 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom and top of door. 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. 96" (244cm) max. 33" (84cm) min. 3" (7.6cm) 60 sq. in. (387.1cm²) Í NOTE For installations requiring a longer drain hose, have a qualified technician install a longer drain hose (according to your model number) available from an authorized parts distributor. For drain systems in the floor, install a syphon break kit available from your local hardware store. 3" (7.6cm) closet door 60 sq. in. (387.1cm²) 5

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Í
NOTE
For installations requiring a longer drain hose, have a
quali
ed technician install a longer drain hose (according
to your model number) available from an authorized parts
distributor. For drain systems in the
oor, install a syphon
break kit available from your local hardware store.
Installation in a Recess or Closet
If washer and dryer are installed in the same closet,
door ventilation is required: A minimum of 120 square
inches (774.2 cm²) of opening, equally divided at the top
and bottom of the door, is required. Louvered openings
should be located 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom and
top of door. 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.
(387.1cm²)
3”
(7.6cm)
60 sq. in.
(387.1cm²)
3”
(7.6cm)
closet door
Drain system requirements
1
Drain capable of eliminating 17 gals (64.3 L) per
minute.
2
A standpipe diameter of 1-1/4 in. (3.18 cm)
minimum.
3
The standpipe height above the
oor should be:
Minimum height:
33 in. (84 cm)
Maximum height:
96 in. (244 cm)
96”
(244cm)
max.
33”
(84cm)
min.