Drain System - Maytag FRONT-LOADING AUTOMATIC WASHER Use & Care Manual

Recommended spacing for custom undercounter installation
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing.
Custom undercounter installation - Washer only
2" (50 mm)
36" min.
(914 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
Recommended spacing for recessed or closet installation, with or
without a pedestal
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing.
Recessed area or closet installation
34" min.
(864 mm)
1" 32" 4"
(25 mm) (813 mm) (102 mm)
A. Side view - closet or confined area
B. Closet door with vents
Recessed or closet installation - Washer on pedestal
1" 27"
(25 mm) (686 mm)
A. Recessed area
B. Side view - closet or confined area
27" 1"
(686 mm)
(25 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
48 in. 2 *
(310 cm 2 )
24 in. 2 *
3"
(155 cm 2 )
(76 mm)
18" min.
(457 mm)
1" 32" 4"
(25 mm) (813 mm) (102 mm)
Recommended spacing for recessed or closet installation, with
stacked washer and dryer
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing.
*
2
48 in.
2
(310 cm )
*
2
24 in.
2
(155 cm )
5 1 / "**
4
(133 mm)
*Min. top and bottom air openings for closet door.
**External exhaust elbow requires additional space.
***Wall, door, and floor molding may require additional spacing.
Recommended spacing for cabinet installation
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing.
For cabinet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation
openings in the top are required.
7
(178 mm)
(178 mm)
4"
(102 mm)

Drain System

The washer can be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor
or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system.
Select the drain hose installation method you need. See "Tools and
Parts."
Standpipe drain system - wall or floor (views A & B)
The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of
2" (50 mm). The minimum carry-away capacity can be no less than
17 gal. (64 L) per minute.
3"
(76 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
1" (25 mm)
12" (305 mm)
72"
(1829 mm)
1"*** 1"***
27"
(25 mm) (25 mm)
(686 mm)
7"
31 1 /2 " 27"
(25 m
1"
(25 mm) (686 mm)
(800 mm)
(229
1"
5