Whirlpool LER3622PQ - Manual (Page 5)

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Installation Clearances
The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to
open fully.
Dryer Dimensions
*Most installations require a minimum 5½" (14.0 cm) clearance
behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbows. See “Venting
Requirements.”
Minimum installation spacing for recessed area and closet
installation
The following dimensions shown are for the minimum spacing
allowed when the unit is to be operated with, or without, the
Stack Stand Kit. To purchase a Stack Stand Kit, see “Assistance
or Service.”
■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of
installation and servicing.
■ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and
floor moldings.
■ For closet installation with a door, minimum ventilation
openings in the top and bottom of the door are required.
Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are
acceptable.
■ Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
Recessed or closet installation - Dryer only
*Additional spacing recommended
Recessed or closet installation - Stacked
*Additional spacing recommended
Mobile Home - Additional Location Requirements
This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations. The
installation must conform to the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280
(formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction
and Safety, Title 245, HUD Part 280).
Mobile home installations require:
■ Metal exhaust system hardware, which is available for
purchase from your dealer.
■ Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to
introduce outside air into the dryer. The opening (such as a
nearby window) should be at least twice as large as the dryer
exhaust opening.
23 7
8
(60.6 cm)
"
20 3
4
(52.7 cm)
"
31" †
(78.7 cm)
*
A. Side view - closet or confined area
B. Recessed area
A. Recessed area
B. Side view - closet or confined area
C. Closet door with vents
A B
3"
(7.6 cm)
14"
(35.6 cm)
18" (45.7 cm)
0"*
(0 cm) 0"*
(0 cm)
DRYER
WASHER
(7.6 cm)
3"
(30.5 cm)
12"
(30.5 cm)
12"
0"*
(0 cm)
0"*
(0 cm)
A B C
1"
(2.5 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
48 in. 2
(309.7 cm ) 2
24 in.
2
(154.8 cm ) 2
3"
(7.6 cm)