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Installation
[-4-] E XHAUST
CONNECTION
_
WARNING
- TO REDUCE
THE
RISK
OF FIRE
OR PERSONAL
INJURY:
* This clothes
dIyer
must be exhausted
to the outdoors.
* Use only 4" rigid metal
ducting
for the home
exhaust
duct.
. Use only 4" rigid metal
or UI,-listed
flexible
metal
(semi-rigid
or foil-type)
duct to connect
the d_Ter to the
home
exhaust
duct.
It must
be installed
in accordance
with the instructions
found
in "Connecting
The Dryer
To House
Vent" on page
5 of this manual.
* Do not terminate
exhaust
in a chimney,
a wall, a
ceiling,
gas vent, crawl space,
attic, under
an enclosed
floor,
or in any other
concealed
space
of a building°
The
accumulated
lint could
create
a fire hazard.
* Never
terminate
the exhaust
into a common
duct with
a kitchen
exhaust
system.
A combination
of grease
and
lint creates
a potential
fire hazard.
* Do not use duct longer
than specified
in the exhaust
length
table.
Longer
ducts
can accumulate
lint,
creating
a potential
fire hazard.
* Never
install
a screen
in or over the exhaust
duct.
This
will cause lint to accumulate,
creating
a potential
fire
hazard.
* Do not assemble
ducta, vork with any fasteners
that
extend
into
the duct.
These
fasteners
can accumulate
lint, creating
a potential
fire hazard.
* Do not obstruct
incoming
or exhausted
air.
* Provide
an access
for inspection
and
cleaning
of the
exhaust
system,
especially
at turns
and joints.
Exhaust
system
shall be inspected
and cleaned
at least once
a year.
THiS DRYER COMES READY FOR REAR
EXHAUSTING. iF SPACE iS LiMiTED, USE
THE iNSTRUCTiONS iN SECTION 9 TO
EXHAUST DIRECTLY FROM THE SIDES OR
BOTTOM OF THE CABINET.
STANDARD
REAR EXHAUST
{Vented
at floor
level)
FOR STRAIGHT LINE INSTALLATION,
CONNECT THEDRYER E XHAUST TO
THE EXTERNAL EXHAUST HOOD
USING DUCT TAPE ORCLAMP.
EXTERNAL
DUCT
OPENING
DUCT T APE OR
DUCT CLAM P
4"METAL D UCT
(CUT TOPROPER
LENGTH)
DUCT TAPE OR
DUCT CLAMP
NOTE: WESTRONGLY RECOMMEND
SOLID METAL E XHAUST DUCTING.
HOWEVER,
IFFLEXIBLE D UCTING I SUSED ITMUST BEUL-LISTED METAL
NOT PLASTIC.
instructions
STANDARD
REAR EXHAUST
{Vented
above
floor
level)
ELBOW HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED
--
=
ELBOW HIGHLY
_
RECOMMENDED
RECOMMENDED
CONFIGURATION
TOMINIMIZE
EXHAUST
BLOCKAGE.
NOTE: ELBOWS WiLL PREVENT
DUCT
KiNKiNG
AND COLLAPSING.
[_ LEVELING AND STABiLiZiNG
YOUR DRYER
STAND THE DRYER U PRIGHT NEAR THE FINAL LOCATION ANDADJUST
THE 4LEVELING LEGS, ATTHE CORNERS, TOENSURE T HAT THE DRYER
ISLEVEL F ROM SIDE TOSIDE ANDFRONT T OREAR.
LEVEL
FRONT-TO-BACK.
LEVEL
SIDE-TO-SIDE.
4 LEVELING
LEGS
4

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