
Installation requirements
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Installation requirements
Clearance requirement
This clearance requirement is applicable for dryers only.
NOTE
• For washer's clearance requirement, see the washer's user manual.
• If the washer and dryer have different clearance requirements, use the one with the
larger value.
Alcove or closet installations
WARNING
• The dryer must be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fire when installed in
an alcove or closet.
• No other fuel-burning appliance should be installed in the same closet as the dryer.
• Place the dryer at least 18 in. (460 mm) above the floor for garage installation.
Minimum clearance for stable operation:
Sides
Top
Rear
Front
1 in. (25 mm)
1 in. (25 mm)
5.9 in. (150 mm)
1 in. (25 mm)
If both the washer and a dryer are installed in the same location, the front of the alcove
or closet must have two unobstructed air openings for a combined minimum total area of
72 in.
2
(465 cm
2
).
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