10 Installation Requirements
Clearance requirements
IMPORTANT
DO NOT INSTALL YOUR DRYER:
1. In an area exposed to dripping water
or outside weather conditions.
2. In an area where it will come in con-
tact with curtains, drapes, or anything
that will obstruct the flow of combus-
tion and ventilation air.
3. On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with
a maximum slope of 1 inch (2.5 cm).
Installation In A Recess Or
Closet
1. A dryer installed in a bedroom,
bathroom, recess or closet, MUST be
exhausted outdoors.
2. No other fuel burning appliance shall
be installed in the same closet as the
gas dryer.
3. Your dryer needs the space around it
for proper ventilation.
DO NOT install your dryer in a closet
with a solid door.
4. Closet door ventilation required: A
minimum of 120 square inches (774.2
cm²) of opening, equally divided at the
top and bottom of the door, is required.
Openings should be located 3 inches
(7.6 cm) from bottom and top of door.
Openings are required to be unobstruct-
ed when a door is installed. A louvered
door with equivalent air openings for the
full length of the door is acceptable.
3"
(7.6cm)
60 sq. in.
(387.1cm²)
60 sq. in.
(387.1cm²)
3"
(7.6cm)
closet door
MIN INSTALLATION CLEARANCES -
Inches (cm)
Sides
Rear
Alcove
0" (0 cm) 0" (0 cm)* 0" (0 cm)
Under-
Counter 0" (0 cm) 0" (0 cm)* 0" (0 cm)
Closet
0" (0 cm) 0" (0 cm)* 0" (0 cm)
•For other than straight back venting, a quick-
turn 90° dryer vent elbow must be installed to
achieve 0" (0 cm) installation.
0"
(0 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
NOTE
To achieve an installation with 0" (0
cm) clearance for the back of the dryer
(for other than straight back venting), a
quick-turn 90° dryer vent elbow must be
installed as described previously in this
manual.
Top
Front
n/a
n/a
1"
(2.5 cm)
0"
(0 cm)
0"
(0 cm)