Installation guide

60 sq. in.
(387.1cm²)
3"
(7.6cm)
60 sq. in.
(387.1cm²)
3"
(7.6cm)
closet door
Manufactured or mobile home
installation
1. Installation MUST conform to current
Manufactured Home Construction & Safety
Standard, Title 24 CFR Part 3280 (formerly
the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Con-
struction and Safety, Title 24, HUD
Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH.
2. Dryer MUST be exhausted outside
(outdoors, not beneath the mobile home)
using metal ducting that will not support
combustion. Metal ducting must be 4
inches (10.16 cm) in diameter with no
obstructions. Rigid metal duct is preferred.
Exhaust ducts must be securely fastened
to a noncombustible portion of the mobile
home structure.
3. If dryer is exhausted through the oor and
area beneath the mobile home is enclosed,
the exhaust system MUST terminate outside
the enclosure with the termination securely
fastened to the mobile home structure.
4. Refer to previous sections in this guide for
other important exhaust venting system
requirements.
5. When installing a gas dryer into a mobile
home, a provision must be made for outside
make up air. This provision is to be not less
than twice the area of the dryer exhaust
outlet.
6. Installer MUST anchor this laundry center
to the oor with approved Mobile Home
Installation Kit - P/N 137067200
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Installation in a Recess or Closet
1. A dryer installed in a bedroom, bathroom,
recess or closet, MUST be exhausted out-
doors.
2. No other fuel burning appliance shall be
installed in the same closet as the gas dryer.
3. Your dryer needs the space around it for
proper ventilation.
4. DO NOT install your dryer in a closet with a
solid door.
5. Closet door ventilation required: A minimum
of 120 square inches (774.2 cm²) of open-
ing, equally divided at the top and bottom
of the door, is required. Openings should
be located 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom
and top of door. Openings are required to
be unobstructed when a door is installed. A
louvered door with equivalent air openings
for the full length of the door is acceptable.
An exhaust hood positioned to line up with
the dryer exhaust can be installed directly
through the outside wall. To exhaust to the
side or down, add an 8 inch (20.3 cm) length
of standard 4 inch (102 mm) diameter duct
and a 90° elbow.
To exhaust up, add an 11 inch (28 cm) length
of standard 4 inch (102 mm) diameter duct
and a 90° elbow. The unit will be positioned
about 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) away from the
wall (ush to wall exhausting may be done by
going below the dryer then sideways).
See also
Clearance Requirements in this
instruction.