Electrical Requirements - Whirlpool LGQ8000JQ5 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation C learances
The location must b elarge enough to
allow the dryer door to
open fully.
Dryer Dimensions
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1. Small Opening Side-Swing Door
2. Large Opening Side-Swing Door
3. Wide Opening Side-Swing Door
4. Wide Opening Hamper Door
*Moat installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14 cm) clearance
behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. See "Venting
Requirements."
Minimum installation spacing for recessed area or closet
installation
The dimensions shown following are for the minimum spacing
allowed.
a Additional spacing should be considered for ease of
installation and servicing.
a Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and
floor moldings.
a Additional spacing of 1 in. (2.5 cm) on all sides of the dryer is
recommended to reduce noise transfen
a 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.
a Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
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1. Recessed area
2. Side view - closet or confined area
3. Closet door with vents
Mobile Home - Addiffonal 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, _tle 24, HUD Part 280) orthe Canadian Manufactured
Home Standard, CAN/CSA-Z240 MH,
Mobile home installations require:
a Metal exhaust system hardware which is available for
purchase from your dealer,
a Mobile Home Installation Kit Part #346764. See "Tools and
Parts" section for ordering information.
a 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.
Electrical Requirements
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug Into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these Instructions can result In death,
fire, or electrical shock.
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120-Volt, 60-Hz., AC-only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical
supply is required. ('rime-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this dryer be provided.
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