Whirlpool WGD5700V User Manual
5
29" Wide models
Dryer Dimensions
43
3
/
8
"
(1102 mm)
*26"
(660 mm)
29"
(737 mm)
A
15¼"
(387 mm) 43
3
/
8
"
(1102 mm)
*27¾"
(705 mm)
29"
(737 mm)
B
22¾"
(578 mm)
43
3
/
8
"
(1102 mm)
13¾"
(349 mm)
*27¾"
(705 mm)
29"
(737 mm)
D
43
3
/
8
"
(1102 mm)
*27¾"
(705 mm)
29"
(737 mm)
C
22¾"
(578 mm)
A. Small opening side-swing door
B. Large opening side-swing door
C. Wide opening side-swing door
D. Wide opening hamper door
Installation Spacing
A
B
C
18"*
(457 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
29"
(737 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
1"*
(25 mm)
14" max.*
(356 mm)
27
¾"
(705 mm)
48 in.
(310 cm )
2
*
2
3"*
(76 mm)
3"*
(76 mm)
24 in.
(155 cm )
2
*
2
A. Recessed area
B. Side view - closet or confined area
C. Closet door with vents
*Required spacing
Installation clearances:
The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully.
Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. See “Venting
Requirements.”
27" Wide models
Dryer Dimensions
43"
(1092 mm)
13¾"
(349 mm)
*29
1
/
2
"
(749 mm)
27"
(687 mm)
B
43"
(1092 mm)
*29
1
/
2
"
(749 mm)
27"
(687 mm)
A
23¾"
(603 mm)
A. Large opening side-swing door
B. Wide opening hamper door
Installation Spacing
A
B
C
18"*
(457 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
27"
(686 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
1"*
(25 mm)
14" max.*
(356 mm)
29
¼"
(743 mm)
5
½"*
(140 mm)
48 in.
(310 cm )
2
*
2
24 in.
(155 cm )
2
*
2
3"*
(76 mm)
3"*
(76 mm)
A. Recessed area
B. Side view - closet or confined area
C. Closet door with vents
*Required spacing
Installation spacing for recessed area or closet
installation
The dimensions shown are for the minimum spacing allowed.
Additional spacing should be considered for ease of
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installation and servicing.
Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and
Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and
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floor moldings.
Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is
Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is
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recommended to reduce noise transfer.
For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation
For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation
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openings in the top and bottom of the door are required.
Louvered doors with equivalent ventilation openings are
acceptable.
Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
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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:
Metal exhaust system hardware, available for purchase.
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For further information, please reference the “Assistance or
Service” section of the “Dryer User Instructions.”
Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to
Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to
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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.