Bottom Venting - GE GFD85 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.)
SIDE VENTING (cont.)
For LEFT venting:
• Locate the 15-1/2" exhaust duct from the kit.
• Insert exhaust duct through knockout opening on
the LEFT side of dryer.
• Assemble exhaust duct to elbow duct.
• Wrap the joint with duct tape to avoid air leaks.
For RIGHT venting:
• Locate the 9-1/2" exhaust duct from the kit.
• Insert exhaust duct through knockout opening on
the RIGHT side of dryer.
• Assemble exhaust duct to elbow duct.
• Wrap the joint with duct tape to avoid air leaks.
Right
Venting
• Install the new access panel from the kit.
• Secure access panel with 4 screws saved from
earlier.
NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT
THE ACCESS PANEL.
49-3000206 Rev 1
Installation Instructions
Left
Venting

BOTTOM VENTING

Dryer Exhaust to the bottom of cabinet for Gas
and Electric models WITHOUT Built-In Pedestal™.
WARNING
Disconnect dryer from electrical supply.
Wear gloves and arm guards.
Close the back opening with the access
panel included in kit WE16X29317.
Failure to do so may result in fire, electrical
shock or lacerations.
• Remove the 4 screws that secure the access panel
and save. Remove the access panel.
Remove
4 screws
and save
• Remove the screw that secures the dryer exhaust
duct and save. Pull the exhaust duct out of the dryer.
Exhaust Duct
Remove screw and save
• Detach and remove the bottom knockout.
- Fire Hazard
Access Panel
Botom Knockout
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