Kenmore C8587 Typeof hood Recommended hood styles are shown here, Optional exhaust installations

Optional exhaust installations

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 convered,

Fire Hazard

Cover unused exhaust holes with one of the following kits:

279818 (white)

279915 (graphite)

279925 (biscuit)

280102 (pacific blue)

280103 (champagne)

280104 (sedona)

Contact your local dealer.

Failure to follow these instructions can resumt in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury,

AB

A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation

B. Left or right side exhaust installation

C. Bottom exhaust installation (Not an option with pedestal installations.)

NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase, For further information, please call 1-80O-4-MY-HOME ® (1-800-469-4663).

•Over-The-Top Installation: Part Number 26-49900

•Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch):

Part Number 26-49901 - Less than 5" (12.7 cm) mismatch

Part Number 26-49908 - 5" (12.7 cm) to 18" (45,72 cm) mismatch

Part Number 26-49904 - 18" (45,72 cm) to 29" (73,66 cm) mismatch

Part Number 26-49905 - 29" (73.66 cm) to 50" (127 cm) mismatch

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.

Determine vent length

1.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. Avoid 90 ° turns when possible.

Alternate installations for close clearances

Venting systems come in many varieties, Select the type best for your installation. Two close-clearance installations are shown. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions,

AB

A. Over-The-Top installation (also available with one offset elbow)

B. Periscope installation

2.Determine vent length

The maximum length of the exhaust system depends upon:

•The type of vent (rigid metal or flexible metal).

•The number of elbows used.

•Typeof hood.

Recommended hood styles are shown here.

B

1_4,,4%

(10.2 cm)

A. Louvered hood style B. Box hood style