Installation Requirements
Clearance requirements
DO NOT INSTALL YOUR WASHER:
| Inan area exposed to drippingwater or outside
weather conditions. The ambient temperature
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should never be below 60 F (15.6 C) to maximize
detergent effectiveness.
2 Inan area (garage or garage-type building)
where gasoline or other flammables (including
automobiles)arekeptorstored.
3 On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum
slope of ] inch (2.5 cm). To minimize vibration
or movemen h reinforcement of the floor may be
necessary.
Installation in a Recess or Closet
If washer and dryer are installed in the same closet_ door
ventilation is required: A minimum of 120 square inches
(774.2 cm 2) of opening_ equally divided at the top and
bottom of the door_ is required. Louvered openings should
be located 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom and top of door.
Air openings are required to be unobstructed when a door
is installed. A Iouvered door with equivalent air openings
for the full length of the door is acceptable.
MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES- Inches (cm)
SIDES REAR TOP FRONT
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Counter
Closet 0" (0 cm) 0" (0 crn) _" 0" (0 cm) 1" (2.5 cm)
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60 sq. in.
(387.1cm 2)
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60 sq. in.
(387.1cm 2)
closet door
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