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LEVELING AND STABILIZING YOUR DRYER
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just the 4 leveling legs, at the corners, to ensure that the
dryer is level from side to side and front to rear.
6 ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION
• If your dryer is approved for installation in an alcove or
closet, it will be stated on a label on the dryer back.
• The dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors. See the
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• Minimum clearance between dryer cabinet and
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• Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated
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equally distributed. If the closet contains both a washer
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or other enclosed spaces.
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• For many applications, installing elbows at both the dryer
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without kinking and or crushing the transition duct,
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• Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects.
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4” diameter can be maintained throughout the entire
length of the transition duct.
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or other enclosed spaces.
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• Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects.
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pipe.
2. Secure the duct with a clamp.
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to its full length. Allow 2” of duct to overlap the exhaust
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4. Secure the duct to the exhaust pipe with the other
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Installation Instructions