PLAN VENT SYSTEM

Alternate exhaust installations: (for close clearance)

 

Choose your exhaust installation type

 

Recommended exhaust installation:

 

Standard rear-exhaust hook-up

Optional exhaust installations:

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use a plastic vent. Do not use a metal foil vent.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire.

Dryer may be converted to exhaust out right side, left side, or through bottom. If you prefer, you may contact your local dealer to have dryer converted.

Over-the-top installation (also available with one offset elbow)

Periscope installation

Special provisions for mobile homes:

Exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate exhaust vent outside.

Mobile home exhaust installation

Determine vent path:

■■ Select route that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors.

■■ Plan installation to use 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 as few 90° turns as possible.

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Maytag MGDE200XW Plan Vent System, Alternate exhaust installations for close clearance, Optional exhaust installations