Maytag MDG50PCC - Manual (Page 11)

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4. Provisions for adequate air supply must be provided as noted in this manual (refer to Fresh Air Supply
Requirements in Section D).
5. Clearance provisions must be made from combustible 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. The dryer must be installed with a proper exhaust duct connection to the outside 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.
9. The dryer must be installed with adequate clearance for air openings into the combustion chamber.
CAUTION: This dryer produces combustible lint and must be exhausted to the outdoors. Every 6
months, inspect the exhaust ducting and remove any lint buildup.
IMPORTANT: Dryer must be installed in a location/environment, which the ambient
temperature remains between 40° F (4.44° C) and 130° F (54.44° C).
C. DRYER ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Bulkheads and partitions should be made of noncombustible materials. A minimum of 12-inches (30.48 cm)
above the dryer’s outer top is required, except along the front of the dryer. (18-inches [45.72 cm] or more is
recommended for ease of installation, maintenance, and service.) The bulkhead facing, along the front of the
dryer, will require a 1-inch (2.54 cm) clearance from the outer top. The bulkhead header may be a minimum of
4-inches (10.16 cm) above the dryer’s outer top and must not extend more than 4-inches (10.16 cm) to the rear.
NOTE: Allowances must be made for opening the control door.
NOTE: With the exception of the floor, clearances shown are for combustible construction.
X = 12-inch (30.48 cm) minimum, 24-inches (60.96 cm) is suggested for ease of maintenance.
* 1-inch (2.54 cm) maximum for electric dryers.