Drain System - Whirlpool duet HT Use & Care Manual

Recommended installation 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 )
5½"**
(14 cm)
*Min. top and bottom air openings for closet door.
**External exhaust elbow requires additional space.
***Wall, door and floor molding may require
additional spacing.
6
3" (7.6 cm)
3" (7.6 cm)
1" (2.5 cm)
6" (15.2 cm)
76"
(193 cm)
1"*** 27" 1"***
(2.5 cm) (2.5 cm)
(68.6 cm)
Recommended installation 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" (17.8 cm)
7" (17.8 cm)
4"
(10.2 cm)

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."
A
Standpipe drain system - wall or floor (views A & B)
The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of
2" (5 cm). The minimum carry-away capacity can be no less than
17 gal. (64 L) per minute. The top of the standpipe must be at
least 30" (76.2 cm) high and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the
bottom of the washer.
31½" 1" 1" 27" 1"
(80.0 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm)
30" min.
(76.2 cm)
B
9"
(22.9 cm)