Kenmore 8041 Installation Instructions - Page 5

Location, Of Your Dryer - stacking kit

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LOCATION OF YOUR DRYER DO NOT INSTALL YOUR DRYER: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. 2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains, drapes, or anything that will obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation ain 3. On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum slope of 1 inch (2.54 cm). INSTALLATION/IV, RECESS OR CLOSET 1. A dryer installed in a bedroom, bathroom, recess or closet, MUST be exhausted outdoors. 2. No other fuel burning appliance shall be installed in the same closet as the Gas dryer. 3. Your dryer needs the space around it for proper ventilation. DO NOT INSTALL YOUR DRYER IN A CLOSET WITH A SOLID DOOR. 4. A minimum of 120 square inches (774.2 square cm) of opening, equally divided at the top and bottom of the door, is required. Air openings are required to be unobstructed when a door is installed. A Iouvered door with equivalent air openings for the full length of the door is acceptable. MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES (Inches) Alcove or Under counter FRONT 0(0cm) SIDES REAR TOP 0(0cm) 0(0cm) 15(38.1cm) Closet 1(2.54cm) 0(0cm) 0(0cm)15(38.1cm) Closet door ventilation required: 2 Iouvered openings each 60 square inches (387 square centimeters) -- 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom and top of door. THIS DRYER MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. 5. The following illustrations show minimum clearance dimensions for proper operation in a recess or closet installation. O"(0 crn) CLOSET DOOR NOTE: Under counter and stack models - 0 inches (0 cm) for sides, rear, and top. ii _ii_ O"(0 ¢m) II _ii _- 1" (2.54 cm) _,_0ii iJ (0 ¢m) O"(0 crn) UNDER COUNTER INSTALLATION If an under counter* installation is desired, the dryer MUST have a top sheet kit installed, P/N 131629100. Kit is available from an authorized parts distributor. *Custom-sized countertop is required.

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LOCATION
OF YOUR DRYER
DO NOT
INSTALL
YOUR DRYER:
1.
In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions.
2.
In an area where
it will come in contact with
curtains, drapes, or
anything that will obstruct the flow
of combustion
and ventilation
ain
3.
On carpet. Floor
MUST
be solid with
a maximum
slope of 1 inch
(2.54 cm).
INSTALLATION/IV,
RECESS
OR CLOSET
1.
A dryer
installed
in a bedroom,
bathroom,
recess or closet,
MUST
be exhausted
outdoors.
2.
No
other
fuel
burning
appliance
shall
be
installed
in
the
same
closet
as the
Gas dryer.
3.
Your
dryer
needs
the
space
around
it for
proper
ventilation.
DO
NOT
INSTALL
YOUR
DRYER
IN A
CLOSET
WITH
A
SOLID
DOOR.
4.
A minimum
of
120 square
inches
(774.2
square
cm)
of opening,
equally
divided
at
the
top
and
bottom
of
the
door,
is required.
Air
openings
are
required
to
be
unobstructed
when
a door
is
installed.
A Iouvered
door
with
equivalent
air openings
for
the
full
length
of
the
door
is acceptable.
MINIMUM
INSTALLATION
CLEARANCES
(Inches)
FRONT
SIDES
REAR
TOP
Alcove or
Under counter
0(0cm)
0(0cm)
0(0cm)
15(38.1cm)
Closet
1(2.54cm)
0(0cm)
0(0cm)15(38.1cm)
Closet door ventilation
required: 2 Iouvered openings
each 60
square inches (387 square centimeters)
--
3 inches (7.6 cm)
from
bottom
and top of door.
THIS
DRYER
MUST
BE EXHAUSTED
OUTDOORS.
5.
The following
illustrations show minimum clearance dimensions
for proper operation
in a recess or closet installation.
CLOSET DOOR
O"
(0
crn)
NOTE:
Under
counter
and stack models
-
0 inches
(0 cm) for sides, rear, and top.
ii
_ii_
O"
(0
¢m)
II
_ii
_- 1" (2.54
cm)
ii
iJ
_,_0
(0 ¢m)
O"
(0
crn)
UNDER COUNTER INSTALLATION
If an under counter*
installation is desired, the dryer MUST have a top sheet kit
installed, P/N 131629100. Kit is available from an authorized parts distributor.
*Custom-sized countertop is required.