Installation spacing for recessed area
or closet installation
All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing
allowed.
■
Additional spacing should be considered for ease of
installation and servicing.
■
Additional clearances might be required for wall, door,
floor, moldings, and drain system.
■
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.
Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are
acceptable.
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Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
Recommended installation clearances (dryer only):
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.
18" min.
(457 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
0" - 5"*
(0 mm - 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)
*NOTE:
0"–5"
(0 mm–127 mm)
spacing is allowed
behind dryer, providing
drain hose is not kinked
or pinched.
Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Top of
standpipe must be at least 30" (762 mm) high; install no higher
than 36" (910 mm) from bottom of dryer.
Floor standpipe drain system
Drain system can be installed by routing the white hose to
a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub
instead of to the water tank. Select the method you need.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of drain
hose should be inside standpipe; do not force excess hose
into standpipe. Always secure drain hose with a cable tie
(not supplied).
4.5"
(114 mm)
4.5"
(114 mm)
max. 48"
(1219 mm)
min. 30"
(762 mm)
Custom under-counter installation:
34
1
⁄
2
" Min.
(876 mm)
1" Min.
(25 mm)
1" Min.
(25 mm)
max. 36"
(910 mm)
min. 30"
(762 mm)
0" Min.
(0 mm)
DRAIN SYSTEM
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.
To 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.
Do not use an extension cord.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
