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Installing the Dryer
Step 1" Position and Level the Dryer
Install dryer before washer. This allows room for
attaching
exhaust duct.
Select a location with a solid floor. Dryers installed
in
residential
garages must be elevated
18 inches (46 cm)
above the floor.
No other fuel burning appliance
should be installed
in
the same closet with the dryer.
The dryer must not be installed
or stored in an area
where it will be exposed
to water and/or weather.
The dryers needs sufficient
clearance
and an adequate
air supply for proper operation
and ventilation,
and for
easier installation
and servicing.
(Minimum
clearances
are shown below).
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FRONT
VIEW
SIDE VIEW
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FRONT
VIEW
(w/o Closet Door)
(Closet Door)
(Closet Door)
D8231
Free Standing/Alcove
Closet
Installation
Area
Description
Installation
A
Dryer sides and rear clearance
0 in. (0 cm)
0 in. (0 cm)
B
Dryer top clearance
12 in. (30.5 cm)
12 in. (30.5 cm)
C
Dryer front clearance
Not Applicable
2 in. (5.1 cm)
D
Exhaust
duct clearance
to
2 in. (5.1 cm)
2 in. (5.1 cm)
combustible
material
E
Weather hood to ground
clearance
12 in. (30.5 cm)
12 in. (30.5 cm)
F
Distance
from floor or ceiling to
Not Applicable
3 in. (7.6 cm)
hole edge
G*
Area of centered
air openings
in
Not Applicable
40 sq. in./open
(260 sq. cm)
closet door
*Louvered
door with equivalent
air openings
is acceptable.
(Minimum
clearances
are shown."
1
Closet Door
2
Centered Air Openings (G) (2 Openings
minimum)
3
Outer Wall of Enclosure
**NOTE:
For new installations,
locate
top of wall vent 42 inches
(106.7 cm) above
floor
to make
venting
easier
to connect.
Figure 2
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