Whirlpool LER3622HQ1 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
5
Dryer Dimensions
*Most installations require a minimum 5½ in. (14.0 cm) clearance
behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbows. See Venting
Requirements.
Minimum installation spacing for recessed area and closet
installation
The following dimensions shown are for the minimum spacing
allowed when the unit is to be operated with, or without, the
Stack Stand Kit. To purchase a Stack Stand Kit, see Assistance
or Service.
Additional spacing should be considered for ease of
installation and servicing.
Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and
floor moldings.
Additional spacing of 1 in. (2.5 cm) on all sides of the dryer is
recommended 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.
Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
Recessed or closet installation - Dryer only
Recessed or closet installation - Stacked
Mobile Home-Additional Location 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 245, HUD Part 280).
Mobile home installations require:
Metal exhaust system hardware which is available for
purchase from your dealer.
Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to
introduce outside air into the dryer. The opening (such as a
nearby window) should be at least twice as large as the dryer
exhaust opening.
23
7
8
(60.6 cm)
"
20
3
4
(52.7 cm)
"
31"
(78.7 cm)
*
1. Side view - closet or confined area
2. Recessed area
1. Recessed area
2. Side view - closet or confined area
3. Closet door with vents
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