Installation
Installation
Location requirements
Select a level,
WARNING
•Install the dryer indoors only.
•Do not install the dryer in areas exposed to the weather.
•Do not install the dryer where the temperature may fall below 5 °C or rise above 35 °C.
•Do not install the dryer where gas may leak.
•Do not block the cooling grill’s air inlet located at the dryer front.
Alcove or closet installation
For alcove or closet installation, the dryer requires the following minimum clearances:
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25 mm | 25 mm | DV**8***** : 550 mm | 50 mm | |
DV**6***** : 490 mm | ||||
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If installing the dryer with a washer, the front of the alcove or closet must have an unobstructed air opening of at least 490 mm.
Electrical and grounding requirements
•The dryer requires an AC
•The dryer must be properly grounded. If the dryer malfunctions or breaks down, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current. The dryer comes with a power cord that has a
•If you have any questions regarding the electrical or grounding requirements, please contact Samsung or a qualified electrician.
WARNING
•Plug into a grounded,
•Do not use a damaged power plug, cord, or loose or damaged wall outlet.
•Do not use an adaptor or an extension cord.
•Improper connection of the
•Do not modify the power plug, power cord, or power outlet in any way.
•Do not connect the ground wire to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot water pipes.
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