GE DBVH520GJ Installation Instructions Manual page 7

12 DRYER EXHAUST TO LEFT OR
BOTTOM OF CABINET
WARNING - PROTECT YOUR HANDS
AND ARMS FROM SHARP EDGES WHEN
WORKING INSIDE CABINET.
REMOVE
SCREW
AND SAVE.
Detach and remove the bottom or left side knockout
as desired. Remove the screw inside the dryer exhaust duct
and save. Pull the duct out of the dryer. Protect sharp edges
around the knockout and exhaust opening with the tape.
B
Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
TAB LOCATION
BEND TAB
UP 45°
Through the rear opening, locate the tab in the middle of
the appliance base. Lift the tab to about 45° using a flat
blade screwdriver.
Installation Instructions
REMOVE
DESIRED
KNOCKOUT
(ONE ONLY).
FIXING HOLE
A
11.25"
ADDING NEW DUCT
FIXING
HOLE
PORTION "A"
LEFT SIDE
EXHAUST
Reconnect the cut portion (A) of the duct to the blower
housing. Make sure that the fixing hole is aligned with
the tab in the base. Use the screw saved previously to secure
the duct in place through the tab on the appliance base.
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST
TO SIDE OF CABINET
• Pre-assemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct tape around
joint.
• Insert duct assembly, elbow first, through the side opening
and connect the elbow to the dryer internal duct.
CAUTION: Be sure not to pull or damage the
electrical wires inside the dryer when
inserting the duct.
• Apply duct tape as shown on the joint between the dryer
internal duct and the elbow.
DUCT
TAPE
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DUCT
TAPE
CAUTION:
Internal duct joints must be
secured with tape, otherwise
they may separate and cause
a safety hazard.