Maytag BRAVOS MGD6600TQ0 Use & Care Manual page 6

Installation Clearances
The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully•
Dryer Dimensions
431/z '
(110.s
*29¼"
(74.3 cm),_ _ _jj (7329cm)
!2¼"
(56.5 cm)
*Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the
exhaust vent with elbow• See "Venting Requirements."
Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation
The following spacing dimensions are recommended for this dryer• This dryer has been tested
for spacing of 0" (0 cm) clearance on the sides and rear. Recommended spacing should be
considered for the following reasons:
• Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing.
• Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and floor moldings.
• Additional spacing should be considered on all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer•
• For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom
of the door are required. I.ouvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are
acceptable•
•
Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
• Additional spacing is required if you exhaust out the rear of the dryer to either the right or
left side.
48in.2'_
(310cm 2) ]
24 in.'* (
(155 cm2)_
(73.7crn) (2.5cm) (74.3 cm) (12.7 era)
A B
3"*
_.6om)
3"*
(7.6cm)
A. R_!c('!ss_!d ald!a
8. Side view - closet or confin(td area
C. Closet door with v(_nts
*Required spacing
Mobile
home
- Additional installation
requirements
This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations. The installation must conform to the
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the
Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or
Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH.
Mobile home installations
require:
• Metal exhaust system hardware, which is available for purchase from your dealer.
• Mobile home Installation Kit Part Number 346764. See "[bols and Parts" section for
information on ordering.
• Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into the dryer.
The opening (such as a nearby window) should be at least twice as large as the dryer
exhaust opening.
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