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STACKING THE WASHER AND DRYER (if desired)

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

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IMPORTANT – Save these instructions for

local electrical inspector’s use.

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IMPORTANT – Observe all governing

codes and ordinances.

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Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these

instructions with the Consumer.

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Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for

future reference.

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Service must be performed by a qualified

installer.

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Proper installation is the responsibility of the

installer.

• Disconnect power before installing. Failure to do

so could result in serious injury or death.

• Avoid Tipping and Rupture of Utility Services.

Dryer must be securely attached to the washer.

DO NOT place the washer on top of the dryer.

Failure to do so could result in personal injury/

death or property damage.

• Mobile Home or Manufactured Home Installation

– Stacking of a gas dryer is not permitted in a

mobile home or manufactured home.

MINIMUM CLEARANCE OTHER THAN

ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION

Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and

for air opening are: 0” both sides, 3” front/rear and

1” top. Consideration must be given to provide

adequate clearance for installation and service.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ALCOVE OR

CLOSET INSTALLATION

• Your dryer is approved for installation in an

alcove or closet, as stated on a label on the dryer

back.

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The dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors. See

the EXHAUSTING THE DRYER section.

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Minimum clearance between dryer cabinet and

adjacent walls or other surfaces is:

0” either side

3” front and rear

1” top

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Minimum vertical space from floor to overhead

shelves, cabinets, ceilings, etc., is 52”.

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Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise

ventilated and have at least 60 square inches

of open area equally distributed. If the closet

contains both a washer and a dryer, doors must

contain a minimum of 120 square inches of open

area equally distributed.

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The closet should be vented to the outdoors to

prevent gas pocketing in case of gas in the supply

line.

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No other fuel-burning appliance shall be installed

in the same closet with the dryer (gas models

only).

NOTE: WHEN THE EXHAUST DUCT IS LOCATED AT

THE REAR OF THE DRYER, MINIMUM CLEARANCE

FROM THE WALL IS 5.5 INCHES.

Installation Instructions

GE STACK KIT:

Order on-line at GEApplianceParts.com, 24 hours a day or by

phone at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours.

Part Number Accessory

GEFLSTACK Complete Stack Kit

- Excessive Weight Hazard

WARNING

Use two or more people to install dryer.

Failure to do so may result in back or other injury.

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