Clearance requirements

Installation Requirements

IMPORTANT

DO NOT INSTALL YOUR WASHER:

1In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. The ambient temperature should never be below 60° F (15.6° C) to maximize detergent effectiveness.

2In an area (garage or garage-type building) where gasoline or other flammables (including automobiles) are kept or stored.

3On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum slope of 1 inch (2.54 cm). To minimize vibration or movement, reinforcement of the floor may be necessary.

Installation in a Recess or Closet

If washer and dryer are installed in the same closet, door ventilation is required: A minimum of 120 square inches (774.2 cm²) of opening, equally divided at the top and bottom of the door, is required. Louvered openings should be located 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom and top of door. Air openings are required to be unobstructed when a door is installed. A louvered door with equivalent air openings for the full length of the door is acceptable.

3” (7.6cm)

60 sq. in.

(387.1cm²)

60 sq. in.

(387.1cm²)

3” (7.6cm)

closet door

MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES - Inches (cm)

	SIDES	REAR	TOP	FRONT
Alcove	0” (0 cm)	0” (0 cm)*	0” (0 cm)	n/a
Under-	0” (0 cm)	0” (0 cm)*	0” (0 cm)	n/a
Counter	0” (0 cm)	0” (0 cm)*	0” (0 cm)	n/a
Counter
Closet	0” (0 cm)	0” (0 cm)*	0” (0 cm)	1” (2.54 cm)
	0”
	(0cm)
				0”
				(0cm)

1”	0”
(2.54cm)	(0cm)