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STACKED WASHER/GAS DRYER INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
(Australia and New Zealand — for full details of installation requirements refer to AS/NZS 5601.1 - Gas Installations)
Stacked Washer/Gas Dryer Location
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Stacked washer/gas dryer installation clearances
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The location must be large enough to allow the washer and dryer
doors to be fully opened.
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Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation
and servicing. The doors open more than 180°. The washer door
is not reversible.
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Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and floor
moldings.
Explosion Hazard
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Additional spacing of 25 mm (1") on all sides of the washer/dryer
is recommended to reduce noise transfer.
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as petrol,
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Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
away from dryer.
When installing a gas dryer:
Do not install in a garage.
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
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installation of clothes dryers in garages, closets, or sleeping
Selecting the proper location for your washer/dryer improves
quarters. Contact your local building inspector.
performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk?
NOTE: For installation in Australia and New Zealand, install
Your washer/dryer can be installed in a basement, laundry room,
dryer in accordance with AS/NZS 5601.1 and local governance
or recessed area. See "Drain System."
codes.
Companion appliance location requirements should also be
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Make sure that lower edges of the cabinet, plus the back and
considered.
bottom sides of the washer, are free of obstructions to permit
adequate clearance of air openings for combustion air. See
"Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions" below for
minimum spacing requirements.
IMPORTANT: Do not install or store the washer/dryer where it will
be exposed to the weather. Do not store or operate the washer/
dryer in temperatures at or below 0°C (32°F). Some water can
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remain in the washer and can cause damage in low temperatures.
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Do not install on carpet.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions
You will need:
This washer/dryer may be installed in a recessed area or closet.
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A water heater set to deliver 49°C (1 20°F) water to the washer.
This washer/dryer must not be installed behind a lockable door,
@ A grounded electrical outlet located within 1.8 m (6 ft.) of
a sliding door, or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that
where the power cord is attached to the back of the washer.
of the washer/dryer. For recessed area and closet installations,
See "Electrical Requirements"
minimum clearances can be found on the warning label on the rear
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Hot and cold water faucets located within 1.2 m (4 ft.)
of the dryer orn Dimensions/Clearances.
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of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure
The installation spacing is in millimeters and is the minimum
of 137.9-689.6 kPa (20-100 psi).
allowable. Additional spacing should be considered for ease
of installation, servicing, and compliance with local codes
& A level floor with a maximum slope of 25 mm (1") under
and ordinances.
entire washer/dryer. Installing the washer/dryer on soft floor
surfaces, such as carpets or surfaces with foam backing, is not
If closet door is installed, the minimum unobstructed air opening in
recommended.
the top and bottom is required. Louvered doors with equivalent air
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A sturdy and solid floor to support the washer/dryer with a total
openings are acceptable.
weight (water and load) of 204 kg (450 Ibs).
The dryer must be exhausted outdoors.
@ A floor drain under the bulkhead. Prefabricated bulkheads with
No other fuel-buming appliance may be installed in the same closet
electrical outlets, water inlet lines, and drain facilities should be
as the washer/dryer.
used only where local codes permit.
NOTE: For installation in Australia and New Zealand, refer to
AS/NZS 5601.1 for ventilation requirements.
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