Electrical Requirement - Kenmore Sensor Smart Use And Care Manual

Recommended/Minimum Clearances
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Recessed and 5"/0"
Closet
12.7 cm
Most installations require a minimum 5 in. (12.7 cm) clearance
behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. See "Venting
Requirements." The location must be large enough to fully open
the dryer door.
Recommended installation spacing for recessed area or
closet installation
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing
allowed.
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1. Recessed Area
2. Side view - closet or confined area
3. Closet door with vents
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 in. (2.5 cm) 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.
Mobile home installations require:
Mobile home Installation Kit, Part Number 346764.
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Sides Top Front
(Closet only)
1"/0" 18"/18" 1"/1"
2.5 cm 45.7 cm 2.5 cm
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Electrical Requirements
It is your responsibility
To contact a qualified electrical installer.
To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in
conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
70-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park,
Quincy, MA 02269.
To supply the required 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-ampere 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 use an extension cord.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the
ground path is adequate.
Electrical Connection
To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of
electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions
provided for it here.
If local codes do not permit the connection of a cabinet
ground connector to the neutral wire, see "Direct Wire or
Power Supply Cord."
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This dryer is manufactured with a 3-wire, cabinet-ground
conductor connected to the NEUTRAL (white or center wire)
of the wiring harness at the terminal block. Do not have a fuse
in the neutral or grounding circuit.
Use a 4-wire conductor cord when the dryer is installed in a
mobile home or an area where local codes do not permit
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grounding through the neutral.