GE GFWN1100 - Washer Installation Requirements; Washer Location and Clearances; Rough-in Dimensions

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Installation Instructions
LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER
Do Not Install the Washer:
1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside
weather conditions. The ambient temperature should
never be below 60°F (15.6°C) for proper washer
operation.
2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains
or drapes.
3. On carpet. The floor MUST be a hard surface with
a maximum slope of 1/2” per foot (1.27 cm per
30 cm). To make sure the washer does not vibrate
or move, you may have to reinforce the floor.
NOTE: If floor is in poor condition, use 3/4” impregnated
plywood sheet solidly attached to the existing floor
covering.
IMPORTANT:
Minimum Installation Clearances
• When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear,
Top = 0” (0 cm)
• When installed in closet: Sides, Rear,
Top = 0” (0 cm), Front = 1” (2.54 cm)
• Closet door ventilation openings required:
2 louvers each 60 square in. (387 cm), located 3”
(7.6 cm) from top and bottom of door
ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS
SIDE
FRONT
27.0”
(68.6 cm)
*NOTE: With pedestal, 52.6”
Stacked, 84”
39.8”
(101.09 cm)
33.6”
(85.3 cm)
39.8”
(101.09 cm)