Installation requirements
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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
17 in. / 432 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 cm²).
This clearance requirement is applicable for washer and dryer pair installation.
Side by side installation
A
A
C
D
B
A
1 in. (25 mm)
B
21 in. (533 mm)
C
1 in. (25 mm)
D
5.9 in. (150 mm)
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