GE GTX22GASKWW Installation Instructions Manual page 15

SIDE OR BOTTOM VENTING
Dryer Exhaust to right of cabinet for Electric
models only.
Dryer Exhaust to left of cabinet for Gas and
Electric models.
Dryer Exhaust to the bottom of cabinet for
Gas and Electric models.
WARNING
Close the back opening with cover plate (Kit
WE49X22606).
Disconnect dryer from electrical supply.
Wear gloves and arm guards.
Failure to do so may result in fire, electrical shock
or lacerations.
Right
(electric
models
only)
Remove
screw
and save
Bottom
Remove desired
knockout (one only)
Detach and remove the right (electric models only),
left or bottom knockout as desired. Remove the
screw inside the dryer exhaust duct and save. Pull
the duct out of the dryer.
For models GTD60, GTD65 and GTD68 only, use the
dimension below.
Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
Installation Instructions
- Fire Hazard
Left
Fixing hole
A
9-1/2" (24.13cm)
Fixing hole
A
10-1/2" (26.67cm)
TAB LOCATION
Not for gas
BEND TAB
o
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.
ADDING A NEW DUCT
Fixing hole
Right
Right (electric
models only) or
left side exhaust
Reconnect the cut portion (A) of the duct to the
blower housing. Make sure that the shortened
duct 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
Right
Exhaust can
be added to
right (electric
models only)
or left side
Right
• Preassemble 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.
Be sure not to pull or damage the electrical wires
inside the dryer when inserting the duct.
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Portion "A"
Left
Duct
Left
tape
Left