Dryer Dimensions

22z/4''

43%"

(110cm)

*27aA,,

(70.5cm)

*Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. See "Venting Requirements."

Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation

The following spacing dimensions are recommended for this dryer. This dryer has been tested for spacing of 0" (0 cm) clearance on the sides and rear. Recommended spacing should be considered for the following reasons:

Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing.

Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and floor moldings.

Additional spacing should be considered on all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer.

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

It is your responsibility

[b contact a qualified electrical installer.

[b be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances.

The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for homes built

after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all mobile home installations.

A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from: National Fire Protection Association, One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

lb supply the required 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.

Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

_. 3"*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7.6crn)

 

 

 

18,,*_1C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(45.cm)7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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3,J*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7.6¢m)

 

 

 

 

1" --_'

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-

 

 

 

(2.5cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A.

Recessed

area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. Side view - closet or confined area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7. Closet

door

with vents

*Required

spacing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mobile

Home

-

Additional

Installation

Requirements

 

This dryer

is suitable

for

mobile

home

installations.

The

installation must conform to the

Manufactured

Home

Construction

and

Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the

Federal

Standard

for

Mobile Home Construction

and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or the

Canadian

 

Manufactured

Home

Standard, CAN/CSA-Z240

MH.

Mobile

home

installations

require:

 

 

 

 

Metal exhaust system hardware, which is aw_ilable for purchase frorn your dealer.

Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into the dryer. The opening (such as a nearby window) should be at least twice as large as the dryer exhaust opening.

Do not use an extension cord.

If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.

Electrical Connection

[b properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here.

[his dryer is manufactured ready to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. The neutral ground conductor is permanently connected to the neutral conductor (white wire) within the dryer. If the dryer is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must be removed from the external ground connector/green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block. When the neutral ground conductor is secured under the neutral terminal (center

or white wire) of the terminal block, the dryer cabinet is isolated from the neutral conductor.

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