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KEY DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Description Electrical Requirements Gas Requirements* NG: Gas Requirements* LP: Dimensions Net Weight Drying Capacity Dryer (Gas and Electric) Please refer to the rating label. 6-8 in. WC 10-13 in. WC 27"(W) X 30"(D) X 38 11/16"(H), 50" (D with door open) 68.6 cm (W) X 76.1 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 127 cm (D with door open) 126 lb. (57.2 kg) IEC 7.3 cu. ft. (22.5 Ibs./lO.2 kg) *Gas Models only. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS ! IMPORTANT: 20" 18" Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer! (50.8 cm) (45.7 cm) _/' It is important that you review this entire manual before installing and using your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided on the following pages. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION • Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Choose a location with a solid, level floor. • If the dryer is being installed in a garage, place the dryer at least 18 in. (46 cm) above the floor. L _J _.J | - _. 4 II 4" _11_ 30" _ I-_ (10 cm) (10 cm) J (76.1 cm) 50" (127 cm) QO • Properly ground the dryer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the dryer in damp or wet locations. IMPORTANT: If you are installing your dryer in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to the section Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes on page 6, CLEARANCES (7.6 cm) @ 1" - - 1" (2.5 cm)--_l I-,.- 27" ,4 _-- (2.5 cm) (68.6 cm) • Most installations require a minimum 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) on the sides and back to minimize vibration and noise. • Allowing additional clearance for installation and servicing is recommended. • Be sure to allow for wall, door, or floor moldings that may increase the required clearances. • Allow at least 21 in. (53.3 cm) in front of the dryer to open the door. / 48 in.2 / (310 cm) 0 34 in.2 (155 cm) \... (7.6 cm) Closet Door Vent Requirements Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for sufficient airflow. Refer to the diagram to the left for minimum vent opening requirements. Alouvered door is also acceptable. • Make sure that there is at least 18 in. (46 cm) of clearance above the dryer. 8

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KEY DIMENSIONS
AND
SPECIFICATIONS
Description
Dryer (Gas and Electric)
Electrical
Requirements
Please refer to the rating label.
Gas Requirements*
NG:
6-8
in. WC
Gas Requirements*
LP:
10-13
in. WC
Dimensions
27"(W) X 30"(D) X 38 11/16"(H), 50" (D with door open)
68.6 cm (W) X 76.1 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 127 cm (D with door open)
Net Weight
126 lb. (57.2 kg)
Drying Capacity
IEC 7.3 cu. ft. (22.5 Ibs./lO.2
kg)
*Gas Models only.
LOCATION
REQUIREMENTS
IMPORTANT:
Read all installation
instructions
completely
before
installing
and operating
your dryer!
It is important
that you review this entire manual before
installing
and using your dryer. Detailed
instructions
concerning
electrical
connections,
gas connections,
and exhaust requirements
are provided on the
following
pages.
CHOOSE
THE
PROPER
LOCATION
• Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed
to temperatures
below freezing
or exposed to outdoor
weather conditions.
• Choose a location with a solid, level floor.
• If the dryer is being installed
in a garage, place the
dryer at least 18 in. (46 cm) above the floor.
• Properly
ground the dryer to conform with all governing
codes and ordinances.
• To reduce the risk of electric
shock, do not install
the dryer in damp or wet locations.
IMPORTANT:
If you are installing your dryer in a
manufactured
or mobile home, please refer to the
section
Special Requirements
for Manufactured
or Mobile
Homes
on page
6,
CLEARANCES
• Most installations
require a minimum
5 1/2 in.
(14 cm) clearance
behind the dryer for
the exhaust ducting.
• Allow minimum
clearances
of at least 1 in.
(2.5 cm) on the sides and back to minimize
vibration
and noise.
• Allowing
additional
clearance
for installation
and servicing
is recommended.
• Be sure to allow for wall, door, or floor
moldings
that may increase the required
clearances.
• Allow at least 21 in. (53.3 cm) in front of the dryer
to open the door.
!
20"
18"
(50.8 cm)
(45.7 cm) _/'
L _J _.J
|
-
_.
4 II
4"
_11_
30"
_
I-_
(10
cm)
(10 cm)
(76.1
cm)
J
50"
(127 cm)
(7.6
cm)
/
/
48 in.2
(310 cm)
0
34 in.2
(155 cm) \...
(7.6
cm)
Closet Door Vent
Requirements
QO
@
1"
-
-
1"
(2.5 cm)--_l
I-,.-
27"
,4
_--
(2.5 cm)
(68.6 cm)
Additional
Instructions
for
closet
installations:
• The closet door must allow
for sufficient airflow.
Refer to
the diagram to the left for
minimum
vent opening
requirements.
Alouvered
door is also acceptable.
• Make sure that there is
at least 18 in. (46 cm) of
clearance
above the dryer.
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