Choose The Proper Location - Black & Decker BDFH44M Instruction Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION

Move your dryer to an appropriate location for the installation. Consider installing the
dryer and washer side-by-side, to allow access to the electrical connections.
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
1. The dryer should be located where there is enough space at the front for loading
the dryer, and enough space behind for the exhaust system.
2. Make sure the room in which the dryer is located has enough fresh air. The dryer
must be located where there are no air-flow obstructions.
3. The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to
water and/or weather.
WARNING:
gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
4. A dryer produces lint. The area around the dryer should be kept lint-free.
Alcove or closet or wall insert/recessed installations
WARNING:
No other fuel-burning appliance should be installed in the same closet as the dryer.
Minimum clearances between the dryer and adjacent walls or other surfaces:
Sides 1 in. (25.4mm)
Top 2 in. (50.8mm)
B
A
A 1 in. (25.4mm)
B 23.4 in. (595mm)
The dryer area must be kept clear of combustible materials,
Rear
Closet front
C
A
B
C 2 in. (50.8mm)
D 2 in. (50.8mm)
2 in. (50.8mm)
2 in. (50.8mm)
A D
E
F
E
25.7 in. (653mm)
2 in. (50.8mm)
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