Kenmore 3405594 owner manual Using 4-inch flexible heavy metal vent, Flexible

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Using 4-inch flexible heavy metal vent:

NOTE: Do not secure exhaust vent joints with screws, Screws can catch lint and slow the drying process. Instead, use clamps to secure exhaust vent joints. STEP 1. Install a 4-inch metal elbow

on the exhaust hood and, if necessary, on the laundry center's exhaust outlet.

STEP 2. Measure the length of 4-inch flexible heavy metal vent needed from the laundry center to the hood.

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STEP 6. Stretch the vent only as needed by pulling out from the center in each direction, De not stretch vent sections over 6 feet. If distance is more than 6 feet, use 2 or more sections of rigid metal vent with flexible metal vent attached at ends.

STEP 7. Connect the vent directly to the laundry center's exhaust outlet or to a separate elbow. Tape the joints with duct tape. Secure with clamps.

STEP 8. To fit the vent over the duct on

the hood it may be necessary to make two V2Anch cuts in the end of the vent to

allow it to expand.

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STEP 3. Add 10 inches to the measure- ment for each bend in the vent.

STEP 4. Add 3 more inches to the measurement for connection over the laundry center's exhaust outlet and hood.

STEP 5. Place a clamp on each end of vent elbow, Install one end of elbow on

vent, the other end to the exhaust hood. Tape joints and tighten clamps.

Tape

NOTE: Once the exhaust vent is con- nected and the laundry center is in its final location, check to make sure the laundry center is still level (see section "If'LEVEL LAUNDRY CENTER).

Finish Installation. See "REVIEW

INSTALLATION" on page 33.

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A Laundry CenterWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS ModelandSerial NumberPlate Warranty Service Limited Five Year Warranty on Gearcase PartsLimited Ten Year Warranty on Plastic Tub Warranty RestrictionYour Safety is Important to US 17-18 Installation OverviewFor a complete list of tools and parts needed, see pages Select LocationRemove Styrofoam Packing p Yellowcard Install Leveling Legs p Parts NeededTools Needed Parts Needed CONNECTDRAINHOSEpgs,21-22Secure Cable Bracket p Connect Inlet Hoses to Water Faucets pLevel Laundry Center p Secure Drain Hose p Tools Needed Parts NeededDo not Install GAS Line pgs Tools Needed PaNsPaNs Needed Connect Exhaust pgsElectrical Requirements Grounding InstructionsIt is your responsibility Select Location for Your Laundry Center Grounded receptacle Laundry TUB Drain SystemYou may need to buy Alternate Locations Standpipe and Floor Drain SystemsLaundry Center Dimensions Recessed AREA/CLOSET Installation Instructions48 sq.in.- minimum Ventilation area 24 sq.in Minimum Area Minimum Installation SpacingFrontview Sideview Ootside Wall Enclosure Mobile Home RequirementsRemove Styrofoam Packing Install Leveling LegsTo install rear legs To install front legsHave Connect Drain HoseFor standpipe or laundry tub drain systems Connectinlethoses to Laundry CenterIf you Have You will Need to Buy Connect Inlet Hoses to Water FaucetsSecure Drain Hose Secure Cable BracketSupply cord. Do not cut cable. Remove Can result in death, explosion, or fire Install GAS LineGAS Requirements Level Laundry CenterConnector supplyline Flexiblegas connectorConnect Laundry Center to GAS Line Route the Vent ConnectexhaustMaximum Exhaust Lengths Determine Vent LengthExhaust Hood Type Standard Offset Connections Tape Finish Installation. See Review Installation on Using 4-inch flexible heavy metal ventFlexible Periscope System Offset Connections withClose Clearances Loop SystemFinal Steps Review InstallationSTOPPING/RESTARTING Starting Your WasherBased on the type of load you are washing SET Water Temperature ControlSET Water Level Control Water LevelSoak Heavy DutyPermanent Press KNIT/DELICATESpin only Rinse and SpinDUAL-ACTION TM Agitator SELF-CLEANING Lint FilterWasher Sounds Soak Understanding What Happens in Each Cycle Permanent PressKNIT/DELICATE PrewashYour Dryer Starting Your DryerPermanent Press Normal Cycle Cycle Description Automatic DRY CyclesCycle Description Timed DRY Cycles KNIT/DELICATE CycleAIR DRY Cycle Using AIR DRYType of Load Delicate FabricsIs the natural result of washing and wearing of garments Your dryer sounds a signal when a drying cycle is finishedAuto DRY Push to Start Dryer ButtonSorting Preparing Clothes For Washing and DryingWashing and Drying Tips Loading Tips Washer LoadingLaundry Center Saving Energy Using Dryer Fabric SoftenersLoading Tips Dryer Stain Removal Guide Stain Removal RulesGrass or green vegetables Deodorants or antiperspirantsFat, grease, or oil Fruit stainsSoft drinks MustardPerspiration ScorchExterior Cleaning Your WasherCleaning Your Dryer To clean dryer drumTo clean Cleaning the Lint ScreenWash Lint Screen As Needed Exhaust vent Checking for AIR Flow ObstructionRemoving Accumulated Lint To check for air flow obstructionNON-USE or Vacation Care Winter StorageTo winterize laundry center To use laundry center againProblem Possible Cause Solution Washer Leaks WontAgitate Problem Possible Cause WontDrainStops Problem Possible Cause Solution MachineStains on Problem Possible Cause Solution TearingLoad is Push to Start Dryer Problem Possible Cause Solution Not DryingLoad Problem Possible Cause SolutionFor more information, call We Service What We Sell is ourSears Maintenance Agreement LaundrycentersPart

3405594 specifications

The Kenmore 3405594 is a versatile and efficient washer that stands out in the realm of household appliances. Renowned for its performance, this front-loading washing machine combines advanced technology and user-friendly features, making laundry a seamless and hassle-free experience.

One of the most significant features of the Kenmore 3405594 is its large capacity. With the ability to accommodate a substantial load, this washing machine is perfect for families or individuals with demanding laundry needs. Users can wash bulky items, such as comforters and blankets, without the need for multiple cycles, thereby saving both time and energy.

The machine incorporates a variety of wash cycles and options, tailored to meet diverse fabric care requirements. From delicates to heavy-duty fabrics, users have the flexibility to select the most appropriate cycle for their specific laundry needs. Furthermore, the machine includes a steam cleaning option that helps to lift tough stains while also reducing wrinkles, ensuring clothes come out looking fresh and crisp.

Energy efficiency is a hallmark of the Kenmore 3405594. It is designed to consume less water and electricity compared to traditional washers, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. The Energy Star certification speaks to its reduced environmental impact without compromising on cleaning performance.

Another standout technology in the Kenmore 3405594 is its SmartDispense system. This innovative feature allows users to fill a detergent reservoir that dispenses the optimal amount of detergent precisely when needed, enhancing cleaning efficiency and reducing waste. The intuitive control panel, equipped with a digital display, ensures that users can easily navigate through cycles and settings, even for those less familiar with modern washing machines.

Reliability is vital when it comes to appliances, and the Kenmore brand has long been celebrated for its durable products. The motor and drum are built to withstand the rigors of frequent use, promising longevity and performance over time.

In summary, the Kenmore 3405594 is a robust washing machine that offers a harmonious blend of capacity, efficiency, and modern features. Its user-friendly design, coupled with advanced technologies like SmartDispense and energy-saving options, makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their laundry experience while maintaining environmental responsibility. The Kenmore 3405594 proves to be a dependable ally in tackling everyday laundry challenges.
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