Whirlpool WGD7300X User Manual

The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door 

 

to open fully.

NOTE: Most installations require a minimum 5" (127 mm) 
clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. 

 

See “Venting Requirements.”

The following spacing dimensions are recommended for this dryer. 
This dryer has been tested for spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on 

 

the sides and rear. Recommended spacing should be considered 

 

for the following reasons:

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Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation 
and servicing.

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Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and floor 
moldings.

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Additional spacing should be considered on all sides of the dryer 
to reduce noise transfer.

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For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings 
in the top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors 
with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable.

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Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.

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 Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH.

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Metal exhaust system hardware, which is available for purchase 
from your dealer.

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Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce 
outside air into dryer. The opening (such as a nearby window) 
should be at least twice as large as the dryer exhaust opening.

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Mobile Home Installation Kit Part Number 346764. See “Tools 
and Parts” section for information on ordering.