A water heater set to deliver 120°F (49°C) water to the washer.
Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of
The washer/dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and/or weather.
Do not operate your washer in temperatures at or below
32ºF (0ºC). Some water can remain in the washer and can cause damage in low temperatures. See “Washer/Dryer Care” in the Washer/Dryer User Instructions for winterizing information.
Do not operate your dryer in temperatures below 45ºF (7ºC). At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at the end of an automatic cycle. This can result in longer drying times.
Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of the washer/dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector.
NOTE: No other
Installation Clearances
The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully.
Washer/Dryer Dimensions
71 5⁄8" | 23 3⁄4" |
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32 1⁄4 "
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(813 mm) | 27" |
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*Most installations require a minimum 5" (127 mm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. See “Venting Requirements.”
Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation
The following spacing dimensions are recommended for this washer/dryer. This washer/dryer has been tested for spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on the sides. Recommended spacing should be considered for the following reasons:
Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing.
Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and floor moldings.
Additional spacing on all sides of the washer/dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer.
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.
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C. Closet door with vents
*Required spacing
**Rear clearance may be 1" (25 mm) when house exhaust system is lined up directly with dryer exhaust.
Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements
This washer/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, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard
Mobile home installations require:
Metal exhaust system hardware, which is available for purchase from your dealer.
Mobile Home Installation Kit Part Number 346764. See “Tools and Parts” section for information on ordering.
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.
DrainSystem
The washer/dryer 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 “Alternate Parts.”
Standpipe drain system - wall or floor (views A & B)
The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of
2" (51 mm). The minimum
The top of the standpipe must be at least 39" (991 mm) high and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer.
39" |
(991 mm) |
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