Venting The Dryer - LG DLEX3570 Series Owner's Manual

20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Venting the Dryer (cont.)
Ductwork
Recommended
(10,2 c:m)
(10.2 cm)
Use only for
short run
installations
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2
3
4
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2
3
4
65 ft, (19,8 m)
55 ft, (16.8 m)
47 ft, (14.3 m)
36 ft, (11.0 m)
28 ft, (8.5 m)
55 ft, (16.8 m)
47 ft. (14,3 m )
41 ft, (12.5 m)
30 ft, (9.1 m)
22 ft. (6.7 m)
Iie _NOTE
educt 6 ft, (1.8 m) for each additional elbow. It is not" "_
commended to use more than four 90° elbows.
ROUTING AND CONNECTING DUCTWORK
-- _ NOTE
Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying
performance and reduce lint buildup and
condensation in the ductwork.
Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must be
purchased separately.
. Use 4-inch (10,2 cm) diameter rigid or semirigid
metal ductwork.
. The exhaust duct run should be as short as possible.
. Use as few elbow joints as possible.
. The male end of each section of exhaust duct must
point away from the dryer.
. Use duct tape on all duct joints,
. Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas
in order to reduce condensation and lint buildup on
duct surfaces.
• Failure to exhaust the dryer correctly will void the
dryer's warranty.
CORRECT VENTING
INCORRECT VENTING