Choose your exhaust installation type
Recommended exhaust installations
Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible.
B
A.....
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...................................G
A.Dryer
B.Elbow
C.Wall
D.Exhaust hood E, Clamps
F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent
G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows
H. Exhaust outlet
Optional exhaust installations
Fire Hazard
Cover unused exhaust holes with the following kit:
279818 (white)
Contact your local dealer.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury.
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.
Alternate installations for close clearances
Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best for
your installation. Two
i/
I II
AB
A.
B. Periscope installation
NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase. For further information, please call
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•Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch):
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Special provisions for mobile home installations
The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside.
AB
A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation
B. Left or right side exhaust installation
C. Bottom exhaust installation (not an option with pedestal installations)
Determine vent path
•Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors.
•Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns.
•When using elbows or making turns, allow as much room as possible.
•Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking.
•Use the fewest 90 ° turns possible.
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