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Part 3 INITIAL STEPS FOR INSTALLING YOUR DRYER The following instructions will help guide you through the initial steps of setting up your dryer for use. Please note that every section of this manual provides important information regarding the preparation and use of your dryer, and it is important that you review this entire manual before proceeding with any installation or use. More detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided at other parts of this manual. STEP 1 Positioning the Dryer. Choose a location with a solid floor for your dryer. Place the dryer at least eighteen inches above the floor for a garage installation. After placing the dryer in the desired location, please confirm that the dryer has the required clearances through reference to the following information and manual sections on Exhaust Requirements and Maintenance. If you are installing your dryer in a manufactured or mobile home, please refer to STEP 9 below for additional instructions. 38.7" (98.3 cm) 48.4" (123 cm) Certain minimum clearance are required above,behind, and to the sides of the dryer in the ever you install it any closer of other recessed area. Those required minimum clearances are set forth in the picture below. Please also keep the following instructions in mind when installing in a closet or recessed area: • Consider allowing additional clearance for installation and servicing. • Wall,door and flow molding may require additional clearance. • Additional space of 1inch (2.5cm) is recommended an all sides in order to reduce noise transfer. • Consider space needed for companion appliances. • For closer installation, the picture below shows the minimum required ventilation openings for the door. A louvered door with comparable ventilation openings are also acceptable. ventilation hole 27" (68.6 cm) 29.6" (75.3 cm) * Most installations require a minimum 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. ventilation hole 0" (0 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 0" (0 cm) 7