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8 American Dryer Corp. 113215-5
C. DRYER ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Bulkheads and partitions must be made of noncombustible materials and must be located a minimum of
12-inches (30.48 cm) above the dryer outer top, except along the front of the dryer which may be partially closed
in if desired. It is suggested that the dryer be positioned about 2 feet (0.61 meters) away from the nearest
obstruction, for ease of installation, maintenance, and service (to be measured from the back guard).
NOTE: Allowances must be made for opening the control door.
Dryers may be positioned sidewall to sidewall. However, a 1/16” (1.5875 mm) minimum allowance must be
made for the opening and closing of the control door. Refer to the illustration below for details.
NOTE: Air considerations are important for proper and efficient operation.
IMPORTANT: When fire sprinkler systems are located above the dryers, a minimum of 18-inches
(45.72 cm) above the dryer console (module) is required.