Recessed area/closet installation
The dryer
door
extends
14" from
the front
of the
dryer
when fully
opened.
Dryer location and dimensionsThe location must provide:
✔Protection from weather and water: Do not
store or use dryer where it will be exposed to
water and weather.
✔Room temperature above 45°F: If room
temperature is below 45°F, automatic cycles may
not shut off.
3"
3"
48
sq. in.**
24sq. in.**
0"***
14"
max.
front view
1"
closet
door
** Minimum top and bottom air openings for closet door.
*** External exhaust elbow requires additional space.
Recessed area installation
0"*0"*
front view
15"
Closet/confined area installation
If a closet door is installed: The minimum
unobstructed air openings are required. Louvered
doors with equivalent air openings are acceptable.
*Wall, door and floor molding may require
additional spacing.
terminal block cover
power supply
cord/cable
strain relief
side view
For proper drying performance:
It is your responsibility to:
Panel A
Recessed
Closet
Back
5"/0"
5"/0"
Sides
1"/0"
1"/0"
Top
18"/15"
18"/15"
Front
—
1"/1"
WARNING — To reduce the risk of fire this appliance
MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS
Installation clearances
Use recommended clearance for easier installation.
Recommended/Minimum
Explosion HazardKeep flammable materials andvapors,such as gasoline, away fromdryer.Place dryer at least 18 inches abovethe floor for a garage installation.Failure to do so can result in death,explosion, or fire.WARNING
Electricalrequirements Recommended ground method
It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the
customer to contact a qualified electrician to assure
that the electrical installation is adequate and is in
conformance with the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70 — latest edition****and all local
codes and ordinances.
Copies of the standards listed above may be obtained
from:
****National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
• A clothes dryer produces combustible lint and
must be exhausted outdoors.
• If codes permit, dryer may be installed in a
recessed area or closet using dimensions shown.
• Dimensions are in inches and are the minimum
allowable.
• Additional spacing should be considered for ease
of installation and servicing. Companion
appliance spacing should also be considered.
✔Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
✔Check code requirements: Some codes limit or
do not permit installation of clothes dryers in
garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping
quarters. Contact your local building inspector.
Important: Observe all governing codes andordinances.A four-wire or three-wire, single phase, 120/240-
volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, electrical supply (or four-wire
or three-wire, 120/208-volt if specified on
model/serial rating plate) is required on a separate
30-ampere circuit, fused on both sides of the line. A
time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is
used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician
determine that the ground path is adequate.
✔Comply with the installation specifications and
dimensions.
✔Consider spacing requirements for companion
appliances.
✔Make sure you have everything necessary for proper
installation.
✔Properly install dryer.
✔Contact a qualified installer to insure that the
electrical installation meets all national and local
codes and ordinances.
43-1/8"
11"
38-1/4"
✔Level floor: Maximum slope under entire dryer
should not be more than 1 inch. (If slope is greater
than 1 inch, install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part
No. 279810.) Clothes may not tumble properly and
automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if
dryer is not level.
✔Sturdy floor to support dryer weight of
120 pounds.
27”
Dimensions shown with feet extended 1” from bottom of dryer.
14-1/8"
7-1/4"
left or right
side exhaust
bottom exhaust
back exhaust
4-1/4"
10-1/4"
14-1/8"
4"
Exhaust dimensions
14"
29-1/4"* (models with flush
mounted door handle)
30-1/4"* (models with
extended door handle)
*Most models will require at least 5" clearance behind the dryer for the dryer vent.