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KitchenAid Pro Line KHGV01R Installation Instructions

Front-loading gas dryer

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PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
KHGV01R
Electrical: A 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240
volt 60 Hz, AC only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire,
120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the
serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit,
fused on both sides of the line. A time-delay fuse or
circuit breaker is recommended. Connect to an
individual branch circuit. Do not have a fuse in the
neutral or grounding circuit.
Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the
outside. Four inch diameter vent is required. Rigid
or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Do not
use plastic or metal foil vent. Exhaust outlet hood
must be at least 12 inches from the ground or any
object that may be in the path of the exhaust.
UNDERCOUNTER INSTALLATION
Dimensions shown are for minimum spacing.
42" min.
(106.7 cm)
1"
27"
(2.5 cm)
(68.6 cm)
EXHAUST VENTING
Recommended hood style
B
A
4"
(10.2 cm)
4"
(10.2 cm)
A. Louvered hood style
B. Box hood style
Vent system chart 1 - rigid metal vent only
Number of
Type of
Box or
90º turns
vent
louvered
or elbows
hoods
0
Rigid metal
174 ft (53.0 m)
1
Rigid metal
164 ft (50.0 m)
2
Rigid metal
154 ft (46.9 m)
3
Rigid metal
145 ft (44.2 m)
4
Rigid metal
137 ft (41.8 m)
Vent system chart 2 - rigid metal vent used with a
maximum of 8 ft (2.4 m) flexible metal vent
Number of
Type of
Box or
90º turns
vent
louvered
or elbows
hoods
0
Rigid metal
144 ft (43.9 m)
1
Rigid metal
134 ft (40.8 m)
2
Rigid metal
125 ft (38.1 m)
3
Rigid metal
117 ft (35.7 m)
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.
®
Pro Line
®
Front-Loading Gas Dryer
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
(106.7 cm)
RECESSED AREA AND CLOSET INSTALLATION WITH OR WITHOUT PEDESTAL
For closet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in the top and
bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors with equivalent air ventilation openings
1"
in the top and bottom are acceptable.
(2.5 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
Angled hood style is
acceptable.
4"
(10.2 cm)
2.5"
(6.4 cm)
Angled
hoods
168 ft (51.2 m)
158 ft (48.0 m)
148 ft (45.1 m)
139 ft (42.4 m)
131 ft (39.9 m)
Angled
hoods
• Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors.
138 ft (42.1 m)
• Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. Use the fewest
128 ft (39.0 m)
90° turns possible.
119 ft (36.3 m)
• Do not use vent runs longer than specified in vent length chart.
111 ft (33.8 m)
• Determine the number of elbows you will need.
42"**
33"*
(83.8 cm)
27"
(68.6 cm)
1"
27"
(2.5 cm)
(68.6 cm)
(2.5 cm)
A
*Required spacing
Recommended installation
spacing for cabinet installation
For cabinet installation, with a door,
the minimum ventilation openings in
the top are required.
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.
57"
(144.8 cm)
*Includes door handle
**Includes feet extended 1" (2.5 cm)
NOTE: Most installations require a minimum
5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for
the exhaust vent with elbow. See Installations
Instructions, "Venting Requirements."
2
48 in.
*
2
(310 cm
)
2
24 in.
*
2
(155 cm
)
33"
1"
1"
5"
(2.5 cm)
(83.8 cm)
(12.7 cm)
B
A. Front view
B. Side view - closet or confined area
C. Closet door with vents
7"* (17.8 cm)
1"
27"
1"
5"
33"
(2.5 cm)
(2.5 cm)
(12.7 cm)
(68.6 cm)
(83.8 cm)
B
A
A. Front view
B. Side view
C. Cabinet with vents
3"*
(7.6 cm)
3"*
(7.6 cm)
C
7"* (17.8 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
C
Ref. 3957653
06-27-06

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