The area in which the dryer is located must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapours and liquids. A dryer produces combustible lint so the area around the dryer must be cleaned regularly to keep it free of lint.
This dryer can only be vented from the rear and must be exhausted to the outdoors.
Alcove or closet installation
WARNING
When installing a dryer in a closet/alcove it must be exhausted to the outdoors. No fuel burning appliance can be installed in the same closet or alcove.
The top opening area in the door must be a minimum of 48 square inches (310cm2) and the bottom opening area must have a minimum of 24 square inches (155cm2). These openings must never be obstructed (a louvred door with the minimum air opening is acceptable). Minimum installation clearances are required but more clearance is recommended.
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| min 56" |
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1" (25mm) | 1" (25mm) | 1" (25mm) | min 2" (50mm) | min 3" (76mm) |
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| 48 sq" (310cm2) | |
total ventation area 72 sq" (465cm2)
24 sq" (155cm2) | 5 |
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