Amana AKED3060 Duct Connections, Duct Length Piece Equivalents, 3¼ x 10 inch ducting pieces

Models: AKED3060 AKES3060

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Duct Connections

Duct Connections

•` Blower exhaust faces towards rear wall. Connect blower exhaust to ducting with 3¼ x 10 piece. No screws are necessary.

Do not install 2 elbow fittings next to each other. Two elbow fittings joined together create unusual air patterns and can result in poor ventilation.

Do not vent into an attic or crawl space. Always vent outside.

Seal all joints in venting system with duct tape to avoid smoke or odor in home.

Do not use laundry wall caps. Wall cap must have minimum of 28 square inches free air space.

Ducting

Adjustable transition piece

Blower Exhaust

Duct Length

Maximum allowable calculated duct length is 60 equivalent feet.

Use “Duct Length Piece Equivalents” section to calculate duct length.

Flexible duct is not recommended. However, if it is used, one foot of flexible duct is equal to two feet of smooth metal duct.

Duct Length Piece Equivalents

3¼ x 10 inch ducting pieces

3¼ x 10 inch to 6 inch transition = 5 equivalent foot

3¼ x 10 inch to 6 inch transition = 4½ equivalent feet

3¼ x 10 inch flat elbow = 12 equivalent feet

3¼ x 10 inch 90 degree elbow = 5 equivalent feet

3¼ x 10 inch wall cap (Unrestricted) = 0 equivalent feet

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Amana AKED3060, AKES3060 owner manual Duct Connections, Duct Length Piece Equivalents, 3¼ x 10 inch ducting pieces