Wwarning, Installation location requirements, Clearances – LG DLGX5681W User Manual
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Installation Location Requirements
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connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided on the following pages.
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at the end of an automatic cycle. This can result in longer drying times. The dryer must not be installed or stored in
an area where it will be exposed to water and/or weather. Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not
permit, installation of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building
inspector.
Clearances
Installation Spacing For Recessed Area Or Closet Installation
The following spacing dimensions are recommended for this dryer. This dryer has been tested for spacing of
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gas dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors.
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appliance should also be considered.
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installation and servicing.
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and floor moldings.
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of the dryer to reduce noise transfer.
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considered.
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vibration from one to the other. Too much vibration, it could cause them to make noise or touch each other
causing paint damage and making even more noise.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
5"**
(12.7 cm)
14" max.*
(35.6 cm)
50
1
⁄
4
"
(127.5 cm)
28
15
⁄
16
"
(73.4 cm)
21
1
⁄
4
"
(54 cm)
45
7
⁄
16
"
(115.3 cm)
Closet Door Vent
Requirements
(7.6 cm)
(7.6 cm)
(2.54 cm)
(2.54 cm)
(66.6 cm)