
DRYER EXHAUST TIPS
WARNING
WARNING: Plastic or nonmetal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard.
DO
Read the installation instructions and the use and care guide.
DO
Let your dryer exhaust the air easily.
DO
Use 4 inch ![]()
diameter rigid metal duct.Tape all
joints, including at the dryer. Never use
DO
Keep duct runs as straight as possible.
DON’T
Let a poor exhaust system
cause slow drying.
DON’T
Restrict your dryer with
a poor exhaust system. ![]()
DON’T
Use plastic, thin foil, or
DON’T
Use longer than necessary duct runs with many elbows.
DO
Clean all old ducts ![]()
before installing your new dryer. Be sure vent flap opens and closes freely. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually.
DON’T |
Allow crushed or clogged ducts |
and vent. |
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