The Bosch dryers must be vented

cause lint to accumulate and affect

 

 

 

 

outdoors. To prevent buildnup of

dryer performance and dryer life.

 

 

 

 

moisture and accumulation of lint

Fourninch (approx. 100 mm) diameter

 

 

 

 

indoors, as well as to maintain

ducting should be used. Use either

 

 

 

 

maximum drying efficiency, it is

rigid metal or flexible metal ducting

 

 

 

 

recommended that the dryer is vented material. DO NOTuse plastic or

 

 

 

 

 

 

outdoors.

 

 

 

nonnmetal duct with this dryer.

 

 

 

 

Exhaust air outlet on the dryer

DO NOT assemble the ductwork with

 

 

 

 

The

dryer is delivered

with an exhaust screws or

fasteners that extend into the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

duct. They will serve as an

 

 

 

 

 

 

air outlet on the rear of the appliance.

 

 

 

lint.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To take account of the spatial

accumulation point for

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joints should be secured with

 

 

 

 

requirements and an existing exhaust

 

 

 

 

aluminum

tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

air system, the following connection

 

 

 

 

Exhaust

vent

hood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

options are possible for the exhaust air

 

 

 

 

 

 

The exhaust duct must end with an

outlet:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

approved exhaust vent hood with

-

on

right

side of

the

appliance,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

swing out damper(s). DO NOTuse an

-

on

the

underside

of

the appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exhaust vent hood with magnetic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

latches.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To avoid exhaust restriction, the outlet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

must be a minimum of 12 inches (30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cm) above ground level or any other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

obstructing

surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

All joints should be tight to avoid leaks.

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

The male end of each duct section

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

1

must point away from the dryer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whether connecting to an existing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

venting system or a new venting

 

 

 

 

1 [ Exhaust air outlet on the rear of the

system, make sure that all ducting is

 

 

 

 

 

appliance

(standard)

 

 

clean and free of lint.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 [ Exhaust air outlet on the side (optional)

The maximum permitted length for both

 

 

 

rigid and flexible metal duct is shown in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the

table

below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 [ Exhaust air outlet on the underside of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Required

parts

 

appliance

(optional)

 

 

Number of

Rigid

Duct

Flexible

Duct

 

 

 

 

The parts required for the exhaust air

Special exhaust air connections must

90°

Turns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system (elbows, lines, exhaust air

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be

obtained

from our

customer service or

Elbows

 

 

 

 

 

outlets) are not included in standard

for either connection type (see page

 

0

66 ft.

 

45 ft.

 

 

delivery of

the

dryer.

11).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2011

cm)

(1372

cm)

 

 

 

 

-

Side air

exhaust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- Bottom

air exhaust

1

56 ft.

 

36

ft.

A qualified technician should change

 

(1707

cm)

(1097 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

the exhaust air outlet to the optional

2

48 ft.

 

29

ft.

connection

location.

 

 

(1463

cm)

(884 cm)

Ductwork

 

 

 

3

39 ft.

 

22

ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1189

cm)

(671 cm)

 

 

4

30 ft.

 

16

ft.

 

 

 

(914 cm)

(488 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Side and bottom exhaust installations

 

 

have a 90° turn inside the dryer. To

 

 

determine

maximum

exhaust

length,

 

 

add one 90° turn to the chart.

 

 

More than two °90turns are not

recommended. For best performance,

To ensure optimum performance, the separate all turns by at least 4 ft. of ducting system of the dryer should bestraight duct, including distance

as short as possible with a minimum between last turn and exhaust hood. number of elbows. Your dryer will work

best when the venting system has as few air flow restrictions as possible. Exhaust ducting which is longer than recommended may extend drying time,

Accessories

The parts required for the exhaust air system can be obtained from customer service or your local dealer. Please follow the installation instructions supplied with kits.

Side exhaust kit

part no.WTZ 1265

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