Kenmore Washer/Dryer - Manual (Page 14)

RECESSED AREA/CLOSET
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Check governing codes and ordinances.
This laundry center may be installed in
a recessed area or closet.
The laundry center must not be installed
where it can be exposed to water and/or
weather.
• Proper operation of washer cycles
requires temperatures above 32°F
(at lower temperatures, some water
may remain in washer). See page 58
for Winterizing Information.
• Proper operation of dryer cycles
requires temperatures above 45°F- (at
lower temperatures, the dryer may not
shut off at the end of automatic cycles
and drying times will be extended).
• Check code requirements. Some
codes limit or do not permit installation
of laundry centers in garages, closets,
mobile homes, or sleeping quarters.
Contact your local building inspector.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this
appliance must be exhausted outdoors.
NOTE: No fuel burning appliances
may be installed in the same closet
as the laundry center.
MINIMUM INSTALLATION SPACING
*
1
"
FRONT VIEW
(DOOR NOT SHOWN)
SIDE VIEW
(DOOR SHOWN)
FRONT VIEW
(DOOR WITH VENT)
• Addilional clearances for wall, door and lloor moldings may be required.
** Opening is minimum lor closet door. Louvered door wilh equivalent air openings
is acceptable.
** * Additional space is needed when external exhaust elbow is used. Can be 0" clearance
when house exhausting is lined up directiy wilh dryer exhaust.
• In the above illustration, the installation
spacing is in inches and is the minimum
allowable.
• Additional spacing should be considered
for ease of installation and servicing.
• If closet door is installed, the minimum
air openings in top and bottom are
required. Louverecf doors with equivalent
air openings in top and bottom are
acceptable.
• Recessed area and closet installations
recuire a 6-inch minimum clearance
above the laundry center.
• All installations must be exhausted
outside. Use at least the minimum
dimensions indicated.
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