Amana W10233410A manual Plan Vent System, Optional exhaust installations

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Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch.

Improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may result in:

Moisture damage to woodwork, furniture, paint, wallpaper, carpets, etc.

Housecleaning problems and health problems.

Plan Vent System

Choose your exhaust installation type

Recommended exhaust installations

Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible.

 

B

 

C

 

D

A

E

 

F

 

G

 

H

A. Dryer

E. Clamps

B. Elbow

F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent

C. Wall

G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows

D. Exhaust hood

H. Exhaust outlet

Optional exhaust installations

This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side, or through the bottom. Contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted.

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Cover unused exhaust holes with one of the following kits:

279818 (white)

W10186596 (midnight grey)

Contact your local dealer.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury.

ABC

A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. Left or right side exhaust installation

C. Bottom exhaust installation (not an option with pedestal installations)

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Contents Table of Contents W10233410ATable of Contents Dryer SafetyPage Optional Pedestal Installation InstructionsTools and Parts Location RequirementsCustom undercounter installation Dryer only Installation clearancesDryer Dimensions Closet installation Dryer onlyElectrical Requirements Installation spacing for cabinet installationMobile home additional installation requirements It is your responsibilityIf connecting by direct wire If your outlet looks like thisInstall strain relief Power Supply Cord Direct WireStyle 1 Power supply cord strain relief Electrical ConnectionRemove center, silver-colored terminal block screw Wire connection Power supply cordStyle 2 Direct wire strain relief Wire connection Direct wire BDE CG F Optional 3-wire connection If this is a new vent system Vent material If using an existing vent systemVenting Requirements Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch Optional exhaust installationsPlan Vent System Vent system chart Install Vent SystemAlternate installations for close clearances Special provisions for mobile home installationsLevel Dryer Install Leveling LegsRemove the door assembly Connect VentReverse the strike Rotate outer doorReverse hinge Reattach door to dryer front panel with the 4 screws Complete InstallationReinstall the door If the dryer will not start, check the followingPress Stop once Adjust Dryness Level and/or Options To use an Auto CycleStatus Lights Stopping or Restarting Your DryerDrying and Cycle Tips Lock ControlsCycles Changing Cycles, Options, and Modifiers ModifiersOptions Drying Rack OptionsStuffed toys or pillows Rack Dry Setting Temp Time Wool SweatersTo use the drying rack Sneakers or canvas shoesCleaning the Dryer Interior Cleaning the Dryer LocationCleaning the Lint Screen Dryer CareChanging the Drum Light TroubleshootingVacation and Moving Care Dryer OperationCycle time too short Dryer ResultsDryer displaying code message Assistance or Service W10233410A Amana Laundry WarrantyThis limited warranty does not cover