Dryer gas pipe
•The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer has a %" male pipe thread.
B
(15.9 cm)
A. Y2" NPT gas supply line
B. %" NPT dryer pipe
*NOTE: If the dryer is mounted on a pedestal, the gas pipe height must be an additional 10" (25.4 cm) from the floor. For a garage installation, the gas pipe height must be an additional
18" (46 cm) from the floor.
Fire Hazard
Use a heavy metal vent.
Do not use a plastic vent.
Do not use a metal foil vent.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
The dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling or a concealed space of a building.
If using an existing vent system
•Clean lint from the entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint.
•Replace any plastic or metal foil vent with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent.
•Review Vent system chart. Modify existing vent system if necessary to achieve the best drying performance.
If this is a new vent system
Vent material
•Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent.
•4" (10.2 cm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be used. DURASAFF Mventing products are recommended.
4" (lO.2 cm) heavymetal exhaust vent
DURASAFF Mvent products can be purchased from your dealer. For further information, please call
www.sears.com.
Rigid metal vent
•For best drying performance, rigid metal vents are recommended.
•Rigid metal vent is recommended to avoid crushing and kinking.
Flexible metal vent
•Flexible metal vents are acceptable only if accessible for cleaning.
•Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is in its final location.
•Remove excess flexible metal vent to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance.
•Do not install flexible metal vent in enclosed walls, ceilings or floors.
Elbows
45 ° elbows provide better airflow than 90 ° elbows.