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Location Requirements

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Location Requirements Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector. Side view: 435/16" (1100 mm) 26" (655 mm) You will need: ɃɃ A separate 30 A circuit. ɃɃ If using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of dryer. See "Electrical Requirements." ɃɃ Floor must support dryer weight of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Also consider weight of companion appliance. ɃɃ Level floor with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. If forward slope is greater than 1" (25 mm), water could run out from front of filter. If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. ɃɃ For garage installation, place dryer at least 18" (460 mm) above floor. If using a pedestal, you will need 18" (460 mm) to bottom of dryer. IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store dryer where it will be exposed to water, weather, or at temperatures below 40°F (4°C). Lower temperatures may cause dryer not to shut off at end of automatic sensor cycles, resulting in longer drying times. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: 231/2" (595 mm) 337/8" (860 mm) 34" Max. (865 mm) 19/32" (15 mm) Back view: 4" (100 mm) Power cord/ cable 27" (687 mm) 19/32" (15 mm) NOTES: ɃɃ Allow clearance behind dryer for proper drain hose routing. Push dryer back as far as possible and make sure drain hose is not crushed or kinked. ɃɃ Water can be drained into an alternate location. Remove the top end of the white hose from the water tank and install, for example, in a floor standpipe (see "Drain System"). 15

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Location Requirements
Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit,
installing dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping
quarters. Contact your local building inspector.
You will need:
Ƀ
A separate 30 A circuit.
Ƀ
If using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet
located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of dryer.
See “Electrical Requirements.”
Ƀ
Floor must support dryer weight of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg).
Also consider weight of companion appliance.
Ƀ
Level floor with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire
dryer. If forward slope is greater than 1" (25 mm), water
could run out from front of filter. If not level, clothes may
not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may
not operate correctly.
Ƀ
For garage installation, place dryer at least 18" (460 mm)
above floor. If using a pedestal, you will need 18" (460 mm)
to bottom of dryer.
IMPORTANT:
Do not operate, install, or store dryer where
it will be exposed to water, weather, or at temperatures below
40°F (4°C). Lower temperatures may cause dryer not to shut
off at end of automatic sensor cycles, resulting in longer
drying times.
DRYER DIMENSIONS
(595 mm)
23 / "
1
2
(860 mm)
33 / "
7
8
(865 mm)
34" Max.
Front view:
Side view:
(1100 mm)
(655 mm)
(15 mm)
26"
43 /
"
5
16
19/32"
Back view:
(687 mm)
(15 mm)
(100 mm)
19/32"
4"
27"
NOTES:
Ƀ
Allow clearance behind dryer for proper drain hose routing.
Push dryer back as far as possible and make sure drain
hose is not crushed or kinked.
Ƀ
Water can be drained into an alternate location. Remove
the top end of the white hose from the water tank and
install, for example, in a floor standpipe (see “Drain
System”).
Power cord/
cable