® Pro Line® Front-Loading Gas Dryer

PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS

KHGV01R

OVERALL DIMENSIONS

Electrical: A 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt 60 Hz, AC only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of the line. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Connect to an individual branch circuit. Do not have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit.

Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the outside. Four inch diameter vent is required. Rigid or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Exhaust outlet hood must be at least 12 inches from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust.

42"**

(106.7 cm)

33"*

(83.8 cm)

57" (144.8 cm)

*Includes door handle

**Includes feet extended 1" (2.5 cm)

NOTE: Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. See Installations Instructions, “Venting Requirements.”

27"

(68.6 cm)

UNDERCOUNTER INSTALLATION

Dimensions shown are for minimum spacing.

1"

(2.5 cm)

RECESSED AREA AND CLOSET INSTALLATION WITH OR WITHOUT PEDESTAL

For closet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors with equivalent air ventilation openings in the top and bottom are acceptable.

42" min. (106.7 cm)

1"

 

 

 

 

 

27"

 

 

 

1"

(2.5 cm)

 

 

(68.6 cm)

 

 

(2.5 cm)

 

 

EXHAUST VENTING

Recommended hood style

B

Angled hood style is

1"

27"

1"

(2.5 cm)

(68.6 cm)

(2.5 cm)

 

A

 

 

3"*

 

(7.6 cm)

48 in.2*

 

(310 cm2)

 

24 in.2*

3"*

(155 cm2)

 

(7.6 cm)

 

1"

33"

 

 

5"

 

(2.5 cm)

(83.8 cm) (12.7 cm)

 

 

B

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

acceptable.

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4"

 

 

 

 

4"

 

(10.2 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(10.2 cm)

 

 

 

4"

 

 

 

 

2.5"

 

 

 

 

 

(6.4 cm)

(10.2 cm)

 

 

A. Louvered hood style

 

 

B. Box hood style

 

 

Vent system chart 1 - rigid metal vent only

 

Number of

Type of

Box or

Angled

90º turns

vent

louvered

hoods

or elbows

 

 

 

 

hoods

 

0

Rigid metal

174 ft (53.0 m)

168 ft (51.2 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Rigid metal

164 ft (50.0 m)

158 ft (48.0 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Rigid metal

154 ft (46.9 m)

148 ft (45.1 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Rigid metal

145 ft (44.2 m)

139 ft (42.4 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Rigid metal

137 ft (41.8 m)

131 ft (39.9 m)

 

 

 

 

Vent system chart 2 - rigid metal vent used with a

maximum of 8 ft (2.4 m) flexible metal vent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of

Type of

Box or

Angled

90º turns

vent

louvered

hoods

or elbows

 

 

 

 

hoods

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

Rigid metal

144 ft (43.9 m)

138 ft (42.1 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Rigid metal

134 ft (40.8 m)

128 ft (39.0 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Rigid metal

125 ft (38.1 m)

119 ft (36.3 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Rigid metal

117 ft (35.7 m)

111 ft (33.8 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. Front view

B. Side view - closet or confined area

C. Closet door with vents

*Required spacing

7"* (17.8 cm)

7"* (17.8 cm)

Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation

For cabinet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in the top are required.

1"

27"

1"

5"

33"

1"

(2.5 cm) (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) (12.7 cm) (83.8 cm) (2.5 cm)

 

A

 

 

B

C

A. Front view

B. Side view

C. Cabinet with vents

Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors.

Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. Use the fewest 90° turns possible.

Do not use vent runs longer than specified in vent length chart.

Determine the number of elbows you will need.

Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.

Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation

Ref. 3957653

Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.

06-27-06

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