Electrolux 134709300, EWMED65H Manufactured or mobile home installation, Exhaust direction

	Installation Requirements				7
Exhaust system requirements, continued
		• Compression or crimping of the exhaust system
	WARNING
			will cause an increase in vent restriction.
	EXPLOSION HAZARD
		• The exhaust system should be inspected and
Do not install the dryer where gasoline or other			cleaned a minimum of every 18 months with
flammables are kept or stored. If the dryer is			normal usage. The more the dryer is used,
installed in a garage, it must be a minimum of 18			the more often you should check the exhaust
inches (45.7 cm) above the floor. Failure to do so			system and vent hood for proper operation.
can result in death, explosion, fire or burns.
1.	Connect an inclined or digital manometer	Exhaust direction
	between the dryer and the point the exhaust	Directional exhausting can be accomplished by
	connects to the dryer.	installing a quick-turn 90° dryer vent elbow directly
2.	Set the dryer timer and temperature to air fluff	to exhaust outlet of dryer. Dryer vent elbows are
		available through your local parts distributor or
	(cool down) and start the dryer.
		hardware store.
3.	Read the measurement on the manometer.
4.	The system back pressure MUST NOT be
	higher than 1.0 inch of water column. If the
	system back pressure is less than 1.0 inch of
	water column, the system is acceptable. If the
	manometer reading is higher than 1.0 inch of
	water column, the system is too restrictive and
	the installation is unacceptable.
Although vertical orientation of the exhaust system
is acceptable, certain extenuating circumstances
could affect the performance of the dryer:
•	Only the rigid metal duct work should be used.
•	Venting vertically through a roof may expose	See also CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS on the
	the exhaust system to down drafts causing an
		next page.
	increase in vent restriction.
•	Running the exhaust system through an			NOTE
	uninsulated area may cause condensation and	Use of 90° quick-turn elbow required to meet
	faster accumulation of lint.
		minimum installation depth.

Manufactured or mobile home installation

1.Installation MUST conform to current Manufactured Home Construction & Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 32-80 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSAZ240 MH.

2.Dryer MUST be exhausted outside (outdoors, not beneath the mobile home) using metal ducting that will not support combustion. Metal ducting must be 4 inches (10.16 cm) in diameter with no obstructions. Rigid metal duct is preferred.

3.If dryer is exhausted through the floor and area beneath the mobile home is enclosed,

the exhaust system MUST terminate outside the enclosure with the termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure.

4.Refer to previous sections in this guide for other important exhaust venting system requirements.

5.When installing a gas dryer into a mobile home, a provision must be made for outside make up air. This provision is to be not less than twice the area of the dryer exhaust outlet.

6.Installer MUST anchor this (1) dryer or (2) dryer mounted on pedestal to the floor with approved

Mobile Home Installation Kit - P/N 137067200.