Frigidaire 137153700B Clearance requirements, Do not Install Your Dryer, Closet door

Clearance requirements

- EXPLOSION HAZARD - Do not install the dryer where gasoline or other flammables are kept or stored. If the dryer is installed in a garage, it must be a minimum of 18 inches (45.7 cm) above the floor. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fire or burns.

DO NOT INSTALL YOUR DRYER:

1.In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions.

2.In an area where it will come in contact with curtains, drapes, or anything that will obstruct the flow of com- bustion and ventilation air.

3.On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum slope of 1 inch (2.54 cm).

INSTALLATION IN A RECESS OR CLOSET

1.A dryer installed in a bedroom, bathroom, recess or closet, MUST be exhausted outdoors.

2.No other fuel burning appliance shall be installed in the same closet as the gas dryer.

3.Your dryer needs the space around it for proper ventilation.

DO NOT install your dryer in a closet with a solid door.

4.Closet door ventilation required: A minimum of 120 square inches (774.2 cm²) of opening, equally divided at the top and bottom of the door, is required. Openings should be located 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom and top of door. 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

FRONT CONSOLE

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)	1” (2.5 cm)
Counter*
Closet	0” (0 cm)	0” (0 cm)	0” (0 cm)	1” (2.5 cm)

*For under-counter installation, top panel must be removed and kit number 131629100 must be installed. Kit is available from an authorized parts distributor.

	0”		0”		1”	0”
(0 cm)		(0 cm)		(2.5 cm)		(0 cm)

0”

(0 cm)

REAR CONSOLE

MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES - Inches (cm)

		SIDES		REAR			TOP		FRONT
Alcove		0” (0 cm)		0” (0 cm)		16” (40.5 cm)			n/a
Under-		n/a			n/a		n/a		n/a
Counter
Closet		0” (0 cm)		0” (0 cm)		16” (40.5 cm)			1” (2.5 cm)
	0”			0”				1”			0”
(0 cm)			(0 cm)			(2.5 cm)				(0 cm)

16”

(40.5 cm)

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