Whirlpool LDR3822P Owners Manual - Page 5

Installation Clearances, Minimum installation spacing for recessed, area and closet installation

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Installation Clearances The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully. Dryer Dimensions Front View *203/4" (527 mm) 31" (787 mm) 1" 237/8" (25 mm) (606 mm) Side View 36" (914 mm) 203/4" (527 mm) 1" (25 mm) 81/4" (210 mm) Back View 235/8" (600 mm) 31/4" (83 mm) 1" (25 mm) 117/8" (303 mm) Minimum installation spacing for recessed area and closet installation The following dimensions shown are for the minimum spacing allowed when the dryer is to be operated with, or without, the Stack Stand Kit. To purchase a Stack Stand Kit, see "Assistance or Service." ■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ■■ Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. Recessed or closet installation - Dryer only 14" (356 mm) 3" (76 mm) 18" (457 mm) 48 in. 2 (310 cm2) 3"* (76 mm) 1" (25 mm) 24 in. 2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) Recessed area 1" (25 mm) 3" (76 mm) Closet door with vents Recessed or closet installation - Stacked 3"* (76 mm) 12" (305 mm) 3" (76 mm) 12" (305 mm) DRYER 48 in.2 (310 cm2) WASHER 1" (25 mm) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Recessed area 3" (76 mm) Closet door with vents *Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbows. See "Venting Requirements." 5

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Installation Clearances
The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to
open fully.
Dryer Dimensions
Front View
(606 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
23
7
/
8
"
(527 mm)
31"
(787
*20
3
/
4
"
mm)
Side View
1"
(25 mm)
36"
(914 mm)
(527 mm)
20
3
/
4
"
Back View
1"
(25 mm)
(600 mm)
23
5
/
8
"
(210 mm)
8
1
/
4
"
(83 mm)
3
1
/
4
"
(303 mm)
11
7
/
8
"
Minimum installation spacing for recessed
area and closet installation
The following dimensions shown are for the minimum spacing
allowed when the dryer is to be operated with, or without, the
Stack Stand Kit. To purchase a Stack Stand Kit, see “Assistance
or Service.”
Additional spacing should be considered for ease of
installation and servicing.
Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and
floor moldings.
Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is
recommended to reduce noise transfer.
For closet installation with a door, minimum ventilation
openings in the top and bottom of the door are required.
Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings
are acceptable.
Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
Recessed or closet installation - Dryer only
(76 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
3"
24 in.
2
(155 cm
2
)
48 in.
2
(310 cm
2
)
(457 mm)
18"
(76 mm)
3"*
1"
(25 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
14"
(356 mm)
Recessed area
Closet door with vents
Recessed or closet installation - Stacked
(76 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
3"
3"*
(76 mm)
24 in.
2
(155 cm
2
)
48 in.
2
(310 cm
2
)
1"
(25 mm)
(25 mm)
1"
1"
(25 mm)
12"
(305 mm)
12"
(305 mm)
Closet door with vents
Recessed area
DRYER
WASHER
*Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance
behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbows. See “Venting
Requirements.”