Installation Instructions Key Dimensions And Specifications; Location Requirements; Choose The Proper Location; Clearances - Kenmore 796.91582410 Use & Care Manual

KEY DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Description
Electrical Requirements
Gas Requirements* NG:
Gas ReQuirements* LP:
Dimensions
Dryer (Gas and Electric)
Refer to the rating label
4--10.5 inches WC (Water Column)
8-13 inches VVC
27 in. (W) X 30 I/4 in, {D) X 38 11/16 in. (H), 51 sil_ in, (D with door open)
Net Weight
Drying Capacity
*Gas Models Only
68.6 cm (W) X 76.7 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 130 cm (D with door open)
Electric : 147.05 lb. (66°7Kg) Gas : 151.46 lb. (68.7kg)
IEC 7.4 cu. ft.
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
iMPORTANT: Read all installation instructions
completely before installing and operating your dryer.
It is important that you review this entire manual before
installing and using your dryer. It contains detailed
instructions concerning electrical connections, gas
connections and exhaust requirements.
CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION
• Store and install the dryer where it will not be exposed
to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor
weather conditions.
"Choose a location with a solid, level floor.
• If the dryer isbeing installed in a garage, place the
dryer at least 18 inches (45.7cm) above the floor.
• Properly ground the dryer to conform with all
governing codes and ordinances.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the
dryer in damp or wet locations.
NOTE: Installing the dryer in a humid space, or
installing or storing the dryer where it will be exposed
to the weather or freezing temperatures, may result in
rust or other damage that is not covered by the product
warranty.
IMPORTANT: if you are installing your dryer in a
manufactured or mobile home, please refer to the
Special Electrical Requirements for Mobile or
Manufactured Homes section.
CLEARANCES
"Most installations require o minimum 4 inch (10 cm)
clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust ducting.
, Allow minimum clearances of at least 1 inch (2.5 cm)
on the sides and back to minimize vibration and noise.
• Allowing additional clearance for installation and
servicing is recommended.
• Be sure to allow for wall, door, or floor moldings that
may increase the required clearances.
• Allow at least 22 1/2inches (57.3 cm) in front of the
dryer to o_en the door.
StandardInstallation = SideView
I
22 ;.'_ in.
(57.3 cm}
3"
30 '/, in. _'_
/
(76.7 crn} J
52 I/4 in.
(132.7 cm)
Standard Installation - Front View
4 in.
(10 cm)
(2.5 ¢m) 27 in. (2.5 cm)
(68.6cm)
3in. ___
(7.6 cm)
Vent
sq, in. 1
(310 sq. cm.)
Vent
24 sq. in.
(155 sq. cm.)
J -
/ 3in. L
(7.6 cm)
7-
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Addffional instructions for closet installations:
The closet door must allow for sufficient airflow. Refer to the
diagram above for minimum vent opening requirements. A
Iouvered door is also acceptable.