Mobile Home Exhaust Requirements - Kenmore 3405587 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

MOBILE HOME EXHAUST
REQUIREMENTS
• The dryer must not be installed where
it can be exposed to water and/or
weather. Proper operation of dryer
cycles requires temperatures above
45°F (at lower temperatures, the
dryer may not shut off at the end of
automatic cycles and drying times
will be extended).
• Use at least the minimum installation
spacings described on page 11. This
will ensure you have an adequate
clearance for service and proper opera-
tion including flow of combustion and
ventilation air, and that you have a
sufficient distance from combustible
construction.
• Special provisions must be made for
the introduction of outside air into the
dryer when installed in a mobile home.
The area of any opening for the intro-
duction of outside air (such as a nearby
window) should be at least twice as
large as the dryer exhaust opening.
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 Homes Construction and Safety,
Title 24, HUD Part 280).
• Dryer exhaust vent must not
be connected or secured
with screws or //I
other devices
which extend
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• A gas dryer must _ _
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be exhausted _ _ _
outdoors. The _._ _ ._4/_!
exhaust vent
must be securely fastened
to a noncombustible portion
of the mobile home structure
and must not terminate beneath
the mobile home.
For mobile home use, gas dryers must
be securely fastened to the floor. Order
Mobile Home Installation Kit 346764
from your Sears store or Sears Service
Center. Kit includes the necessary fas-
tening hardware and detailed installation
instructions. Exhaust system hardware
is also available through your Sears store
or Sears Service Center.
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