Bosch Appliances Nexxt Series Exhaust air connection, Ductwork, Must Exhausted, Outdoors, Not

To take account of the spatial requirements and an existing exhaust air system, the following connection options are possible for the exhaust air outlet:

- on right side of the appliance,

- on the underside of the appliance.

The dryer is delivered with an exhaust air outlet on the rear of the appliance.

Exhaust air outlet on the dryer

q Use the minimum number of elbows needed when installing the exhaust duct system. Avoid placing two 90 degree elbows adjacent to one another.

Exhaust air connection

The following warnings must be adhered to without exception.

qCheck and clean the exhaust duct system and exhaust hood at least once each year, and any time you suspect dryer performance is decreased.

d WARNING

Remove

accumulated

lint to

prevent diminished air flow or

1.

To

reduce

the

risk

of

fire,

this

dryer

2

1

clogging

of

the

system.

MUST

BE

EXHAUSTED

3

Professional

cleaning

is

OUTDOORS.

recommended

annually

and

when

2.

To

reduce

the

risk

of

fire,

do

not1

X

Exhaust

air

outlet

on

the

rear

of the

attaching

your

dryer

to

a

previously

use

ductwork

longer than

appliance

(standard)

used

exhaust

duct

system.

recommended.

Refer

to

the

Replace

any plastic or metal foil

(optional) q

maximum

ductwork

length

table

2

X

Exhaust

air

outlet

on

the

side

(see

page

14).

venting

sections

with

rigid

metal or

3

X

Exhaust

air

outlet

on

the

underside

of

flexible

metal

ducting.

Rigid

metal

3.

DO

NOT

use

a

plastic,

metal

foil,

or any

other

noncmetal

duct with

the

appliance

(optional)

ducting

is recommended.

this

dryer.

Only

rigid

or

flexible

Special

exhaust

air

connections

can

be

i

Correct

exhaust

system

installation

metal

duct

shall

be

used

for

obtained

from your

dealer,

part

supplier

is the responsibility of the

exhausting.

Metal

foil

and

flexible

or

customer

service

for

either

consumer.

4.

metal

ducting

are

NOT

the

same.

connection

type

(see

page

15).

DO

NOT

use more than 2.4 m of

Side

exhaust

kit

Problems

that

result

from

flexible

metal

ducting.

-

5.

DO

NOT

use

a

duct

smaller than -4

Bottom

exhaust

kit

incorrect

installation

are

not

covered

by

the appliance

inches

in

diameter.

A

qualified

technician

should

change

warranty.

6.

DO NOT exhaust the dryer into: athe exhaust air

outlet

to the

optional

chimney,

wall,

ceiling,

concealed

connection

location.

space

of

a

building,

furnace

cold

air

duct, attic,

crawl

space,

or

any

other

ductwork

used

for

venting.

Ductwork

The

dryer vent

system

moves moist air

7.

DO NOT install a flexible duct in an

enclosed

wall,

ceiling

or

floor.

away as

your

clothes

tumble

dry.

You

8.

DO

NOT

crush

or

kink

the

duct.

can

shorten

drying

times,

save

energy

9.

and

help

ensure

the

safety of

the

Do

clean

and

inspect

the

exhaust system

by

making

sure

your

dryer's

system

on

a

regular

basis;

at

least

duct system is properly

once

a

year.

exhaust

installed

and

maintained.

10.

The

exhaust

duct

must

terminate

with an approved exhaust vent

Important

Points

to

Consider:

hood

to

prevent

back

drafts

or

Exhaust

ducting

which

is

longer than

entry

of

birds

or

other

wildlife.

q

Keep

exhaust

duct

runs

(total

specified in the maximum ductwork

11.

DO

NOT

use

exhaust

hoods with

length table

on page 14 is not

magnetic

latches.

length

of

the

exhaust

duct

system permitted.

Not

adhering

to this

table

from

the

dryer

to

the

exhaust

hood

extend

drying

time,

cause

lint

to

12.

DO

NOT assemble

the

duct

work

will

outside)

as

short

as possible (refer accumulate

and

affect

dryer

with

screws

or

fasteners

that

to

the table •Maximum Ductwork

performance

and

dryer

lifectime.

extend

into

the

duct.

They

serve

Length"

on

page

14.)

as an accumulation point for lint.

Joints should be secured with

aluminum

tape.

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