User Manual
5 
Location Requirements 
Keep  flammable 
materials  and  vapors,  such  as  gasoline,  away 
from  appliances.  Failure  to  do  so  can  result  in  fire,  explosion  or 
death. 
Location: 
IMPORTANT: 
Do not install the appliance near an oven, radiator, or other heat 
source, nor in a location where the temperature w
ill fall below 40°F (5°C). Do not 
place in direct sunlight.   
Check the strength of the floor before installing your appliance. It should hold the 
weight of a fully loaded appliance. Allow at least 4” (10 
cm) of airspace at the top 
and on both sides of the appliance and also 4
” between the back of the appliance 
and  the  wall.  If the  appliance is going to  be placed  next to 
a  wall, leave extra 
space on the hinge side so the door can open wider than its width.
NOTE: Allow 4” (10 
cm) clearance at the top and sides and a ¼” (0.64 cm) 
clearance between appliances. 
IF YOUR MODEL HAS THE LETTERS “BI” 
IN THE SUFFIX, IT IS DESIGNED FOR BUILT-IN USE 
AND REQUIRE
ONLY 
MINIMAL
 CLEARANCES EXCEPT AT THE BACK 
WHERE AT 
LEAST 2” OF CLEARANCE SHOULD BE ALLOWED. 
 Electrical Shock Hazard 
• 
Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. 
• 
Do not remove ground prong. 
• 
Do not use an adapter. 
• 
Do not use an extension cord. 
Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, 
electrical shock or 
death. 
Recommended grounding method: 
A 115 Volt (AC only) 60 Hz grounded electrical supply with a 15-
or circuit breaker  is required. It  is recommended that a separate circuit serving 
only  your  appliance  be  provided.  Use 
outlets  that  cannot  be  turned  off  by  a 
switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord. 
materials  and  vapors,  such  as  gasoline,  away 
from  appliances.  Failure  to  do  so  can  result  in  fire,  explosion  or 
Do not install the appliance near an oven, radiator, or other heat 
ill fall below 40°F (5°C). Do not 
Check the strength of the floor before installing your appliance. It should hold the 
cm) of airspace at the top 
” between the back of the appliance 
a  wall, leave extra 
space on the hinge side so the door can open wider than its width.
cm) clearance at the top and sides and a ¼” (0.64 cm) 
IF YOUR MODEL HAS THE LETTERS “BI” 
AND REQUIRE
S 
WHERE AT 
electrical shock or 
or 20- amp fuse 
or circuit breaker  is required. It  is recommended that a separate circuit serving 
outlets  that  cannot  be  turned  off  by  a 










