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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully..
nIMPORTANT: Save these instructions for local electrical inspector’s use..
nIMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances..
nNote to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer..
nNote to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future reference..
nInstallation must be performed by a qualified installer..
nProper installation is the responsibility of the installer..
FOR YOUR SAFETY
WARNING! | rupture of utility services.. Dryer must be | |
| n When stacking the dryer, avoid tipping and | |
n Electric Shock Hazard.. Disconnect power before | securely attached to the washer.. DO NOT place | |
the washer on top of the dryer.. Failure to do so | ||
installing.. Failure to do so could result in serious | ||
could result in personal injury/death or property | ||
injury or death.. | ||
damage.. | ||
n Potential Personal Injury. When stacking the | ||
n Mobile Home or Manufactured Home Installation | ||
dryer, more than two people are recommended | ||
to lift the dryer into position because of its | – Stacking of a gas dryer is not permitted in a | |
mobile home or manufactured home.. | ||
weight and size. Failure to do so could result in | ||
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personal injury or death. |
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MINIMUM CLEARANCE OTHER THAN ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION
Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces
and for air opening are: 0″ both sides, 1″ front, and 3″ rear.. Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service..
ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION
nIf your dryer is approved for installation in an alcove or closet, it will be stated on a label on the dryer back..
nThe dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors.. Refer to dryer Installation Instructions for details..
nMinimum clearance between dryer cabinet and adjacent walls or other surfaces is:
0″ either side
3″ front
4″ rear
nMinimum vertical space from floor to overhead cabinets, ceiling, etc.. is 43″ without pedestal, 55″ with pedestal and 84″ stacked..
nCloset doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of 60 square inches of open area equally distributed.. If the closet contains both a washer and a dryer, doors must contain a minimum of 120 square inches of open area equally distributed..
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