GE GFD14ESSNWW Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 22

EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.)
SIDE OR BOTTOM VENTING (cont.)
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR
EXHAUST TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF
CABINET (cont.)
• Apply duct tape as shown
on the joint between the
dryer internal duct and
the elbow, and also the
joint between the elbow
and the side duct.
Use 4" rigid metal ducting
only inside the dryer. Internal duct joints must be
secured with tape, otherwise they may separate
and cause a safety hazard.
ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST
THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET
• Insert the elbow through the rear opening and
connect it to the dryer internal duct.
• Apply duct tape as
shown on the joint
between the dryer
internal duct and the
elbow, and also the
joint between the elbow
and the bottom duct.
Internal duct joints
must be secured with tape; otherwise, they may
separate and cause a safety hazard.
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Installation Instructions
DUCT
TAPE
Duct tape
SIDE OR BOTTOM VENTING (cont.)
ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF
CABINET
Plate
(Kit WE49X22606)
Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to complete
the exhaust system. Cover back opening with the plate
(kit WE49X22606) which can be purchased from
GEApplianceparts.com or a local service provider.
Place dryer in final location.
NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT
THE PLATE.
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