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Installation spacing for recessed area
or closet installation
All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing
allowed.
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Additional spacing should be considered for ease of
installation and servicing.
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Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor
moldings, dryer venting, and gas line.
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Additional spacing should be considered on all sides
of the dryer to reduce noise transfer.
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For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation
openings in the top and bottom of the door are required.
Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are
acceptable.
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Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
18" min.
(457 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
5"
(127 mm)
24 in.
2
min.
(155 cm
2
)
48 in.
2
min.
(310 cm
2
)
3"
(76 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
Recommended installation clearances (dryer only):
Mobile home installations require:
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Metal exhaust system hardware, available for purchase from
your dealer. For further information, see “Assistance or
Service” section in your “Use and Care Guide”.
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Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to
introduce outside air into dryer. Openings (such as a nearby
window) should be at least twice as large as dryer exhaust
opening.
For mobile home installation of gas dryers:
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Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764
is available to order. For further information, see "Assistance
or Service" section in your “Use and Care Guide”.
ELECTRIC DRYER
POWER HOOKUP- CANADA ONLY
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
It is your responsibility:
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To contact a qualified electrical installer.
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To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in
conformance with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest
edition and all local codes. A copy of above codes standard
may be obtained from: Canadian Standards Association,
178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA.
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To supply the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt,
60 Hz, AC only electrical supply 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.
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This dryer is equipped with a CSA
International Certified Power Cord
intended to be plugged into a standard
14-30R wall receptacle. The cord is 5 ft.
(1.52 m) long. Be sure wall receptacle is
within reach of dryer’s final location.
4-wire receptacle
(14-30R)
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0" (0 mm) spacing is allowed.
Installation Clearances
For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease
of installation and servicing; spacing for companion appliances
and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Space
must be large enough to allow door to fully open. Add spacing
on all sides of dryer to reduce noise transfer. If a closet door
or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings
in door are required.
Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit,
installation of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or
sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector.
NOTE:
No other fuel-burning appliance can be installed in the
same closet as a dryer.
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 Standard CAN/CSA-Z240
MH.
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