FRIGIDAIRE 27 Inch Electric Dryer Installation Instructions - Manuel (Page 8)

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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 contact with curtains,
drapes, or anything that will obstruct the fl ow of
combustion and ventilation air.
3 On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum
slope of 1 inch (2.54 cm).
1”
(2.5 cm)
1”
(2.5 cm)
2”
(5.1 cm)
6”
(15.2 cm)
24”
(61 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
unobstructed when a door is installed. A louvered door
with equivalent air openings for the full length of the
door is acceptable.
60 sq. in.
(387.1cm²)
3”
(7.6cm)
60 sq. in.
(387.1cm²)
3”
(7.6cm)
closet door
MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES - Inches (cm)
SIDES REAR TOP FRONT
Alcove
1”
(2.5 cm)
6”
(15.2 cm)
24”
(61 cm)
n/a
Closet
1”
(2.5 cm)
6”
(15.2 cm)
24”
(61 cm)
2”
(5.1 cm)