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5. Clearance provisions must be made from noncombustible construction as noted in this manual (refer to
Dryer Enclosure Requirements in Section C).
6. Provisions must be made for adequate clearances for servicing and for operation as noted in this manual
(refer to Dryer Enclosure Requirements in Section C).
7. Dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors in an area where correct exhaust venting can be achieved as
noted in this manual (refer to Exhaust Requirements in Section E).
8. Dryer must be located in an area where correct exhaust venting can be achieved as noted in this manual
(refer to Exhaust Requirements in Section E).
IMPORTANT: Dryer should be located where a minimum amount of exhaust duct will be necessary.
C. DRYER ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Bulkheads and partitions should be made of noncombustible materials and must be located a minimum of
12-inches (30.48 cm), 18-inches (45.72 cm) or more is recommended for ease of installation, maintenance, and
service, above the dryer outer top, except along the front of the dryer which may be closed in if desired. The
clearance between the bulkhead header and the dryer must be a minimum of 4-inches (10.16 cm) and must not
extend more than 4-inches (10.16 cm) to the rear of the front.
NOTE: Allowances must be made for opening the control door.
IMPORTANT: If the dryer is installed in a closet type enclosure there must be no other fuel burning
appliance installed in the same closet.
Dryers may be positioned sidewall to sidewall. However, allowances must be made for opening and closing of
the control door and the lint door. 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). Refer to the illustration below for details.
x = 12” (30.48 cm) minimum, 24” (60.96 cm) suggested for ease of maintenance.
NOTE: Air considerations are important for proper and efficient operation.