Electrolux EDE 67550W User Manual page 30

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pulling the ring nut (A) from the vent outlet at
the back, screwing it on to the hose and
pushing it firmly back into place. The unused
vents should now be sealed with the special
snap covers provided.
If the hose is long and the room temperature
low, the moisture might condense to water
inside the hose. This is an unavoidable nat-
ural phenomenon. To prevent this water from
Iying in the hose or flowing back into the tum-
ble dryer, it is advisable to drill a small hole
(via. 3 mm) in the lowest point of the hose and
to place a small container below it. (See pic-
ture, point B).
A
A
Once connected to the dryer, run the vent
hose to the desired outlet point, ensuring that
the run's overall length is less than 2 m, and
that it contains no more than two bends. As
to the outlet itself, if you have decided on a
fixed wall/window grille, a good local build-
er's merchant should be able to supply you
with the necessary fittings and installation
advice.
Warning! It is important not to connect
the vent hose to, for example, a cooker
hood, or a chimney or flue pipe designed
to carry the exhaust from a fuel burning
appliance.
Note that to avoid condensation problems, it
is essential that the dryer be fitted with the
flexible hose to carry its "exhaust" at least
beyond the kitchen units; preferable outside
the kitchen. In order to prevent the appliance
from overheating, it is important that the
steam exhaust is unobstructed. Therefore, in
B