Whirlpool W10298318RP - Manual (Page 3)

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LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Recessed area and closet installation instructions
imPoRtant: The stacked washer/dryer can be installed in
an enclosure. Check the locations of the water supply faucets,
grounded electrical outlets, and gas supply line connection
(gas dryer only). Depending on your application, longer washer
fill hoses, longer electric power supply cords and a longer
flexible stainless steel gas connector line than supplied with
the washer/dryer may be needed.
1"
(25 mm)
5"
(127 mm)
24 in. 2
(155 cm 2 )
48 in. 2
(310 cm 2 )
3"
(76 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
77 1
/
2
"
(1969 mm)
6"
(152 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
If the water supply faucets, electrical outlets, gas supply line,
or power cord need modification, have a qualified plumber,
electrician, or gas technician make the changes.
Parts needed:
Mobile Home Installation Kit, Part Number 346764, needs to
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be purchased to accomplish this. Order two kits to enable
you to secure both the front and the back of the unit to the
floor.
Metal exhaust system hardware.
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The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible
portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate
beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside.
mobile home - additional installation 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 24, HUD Part 280) or the Canadian Manufactured
Home Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH.
Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following),
which are available for purchase from your local dealer or service
center.
Stacked pair must be securely fastened to the floor.
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.