Venting The Dryer - GE 234D1050P001 Owner's Manual

Venting the dryer.

For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to be properly vented . The dryer will use
more energy and run longer if it is not vented to the below specifications. Carefully follow
the details on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions.
n Use only rigid metal 4" diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and use only UL
approved transition ducting between the dryer and the home duct .
n Do not use plastic or other combustible ductwork .
n Use the shortest length possible .
n Do not crush, kink or collapse the duct .
n Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects .
n Venting must conform to local building codes.
n Do not remove the vent protector from the back of the dryer (on some models) .
n Flip the protector down to its lowest position and connect the exhaust duct
to the dryer . The lowered protector will prevent the duct from getting crushed
(on some models) .
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Venting
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Venting
Vent protector
in place
(on some models)
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