1. Connect vent to dryer outlet using a 4" clamp.
If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is
clean. The vent must fit over the dryer outlet and
inside the exhaust hood.
Make sure exhaust vent is secured to exhaust hood
with a 4" clamp.
Panel E
E. Exhaust dryer
2. Move dryer into final position. Do not crush
or kink exhaust vent. Make sure dryer is level.
3. Read the Use and Care Guide to fully
understand your new dryer. Select a full heat cycle
(not the air cycle) and start dryer. After five minutes,
open dryer door. You should feel heat inside dryer.
If the burner did not ignite and you do not feel heat
inside the dryer, shut the dryer off for 5 minutes.
Then check that:
✔controls are set in a running or “On” position.
✔start button has been pushed firmly.
✔gas supply line shutoff valve is open.
Repeat 5-minute test. If dryer still does not operate
properly, check the following:
✔electrical supply is connected.
✔house fuse is intact and tight; or circuit breaker
has not tripped.
✔dryer door is closed.
If dryer makes an unusual noise, check that dryer is
level.
F. Check operation
1. Check that you:
✔did not skip any steps.
✔installed all parts.
✔properly installed dryer legs.
✔leveled dryer.
✔have secured all exhaust vent joints with 4" clamps.
✔have all the tools you started with.
2. Plug power supply cord into
grounded 3-prong outlet.
SURE CONNECTTM Vent KitCRUSHRESISTANT
Dura SafeTM
Kits Make Installation Easy◆Provides 4 1/2"clearance between dryer and wall◆Snap-Lock fittings◆Total kit length 8 feet◆Additional vent can be snapped betweensections for longer runsKit Contains:2- 4' vent sections with attached close elbows1- Wall plate for close clearance installations2- 4" clamps
Part #4396028
Sections separate,
fittings can face
same or opposite
Extra long
band-clamp
for dryer
connection
Swivel collar
Beveled edges
allow corner
installations
Telescoping
sections
Swivel collar
wall connection
◆Provides 2 1/2" clearance between dryer and wall◆Great for closetinstallations◆0"-18", 18"-29" or 29"-50" periscopes include one male snap-lock fitting, one extra long draw-band collar and one clamp
2
1/2"
2
1
/
2
"
Periscopes For Offset
Outlets, Tight Installations
◆Use when vent outletsoverlap or are offset◆Excess length can be trimmed to fit18"-29" and 29"-50" Periscope0"-18" Periscope
0"-18" : Part #4396037
18"-29" : Part #4396011
29"-50" : Part #4396014
Part #4396037
18"-29" : Part #4396011 29"-50" : Part #4396014
Dura Safe and Sure Connect are Trademarks of Whirlpool, U.S.A.
For more information, or to easily place yourorder, call
1-800-442-9991
To have your venting professionally installed,call
1-800-253-1301
for the nearest authorized serviceprovider.
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