GE DPVH880 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 28

Installation Instructions
EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.)
SIDE VENTING:
Drger Exhaust to right of cabinet for Electric
models onlg.
Drger Exhaust to left of cabinet for Gas and
Electric models.
WARNING - BEFORE
PERFORMING THIS EXHAUST INSTALLATION,
BE SURE TO DISCONNECT THE DRYER FROM ITS
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY. PROTECT YOUR HANDS
AND ARMS FROM SHARP EDGES WHEN
WORKING INSIDE THE CABINET. BE SURE
TO WEAR GLOVES.
Remove Right
screw
and save
Left
Bottom
Removedesired
knockout(oneonly)
Detach and remove the bottom, right or left side
knockout as desired. Remove the screw inside the
drger exhaust duct and save. Pull the duct out of
the drger.
Fixinghole
A
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Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
TAB LOCATION
Notfor gas
Bendtab
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 Portion "A"
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 previouslg to secure the duct in place
through the tab on the appliance base.
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST
TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET
Internalduct
Rear o pening
• Insert the 4" elbow through the rear opening and
connect the elbow to the drger internal duct.
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Sideopening
• Insert the/4" duct through the side opening
and connect it to the elbow.
CAUTION: Be sure not to pull or damage
the electrical wires inside the drger when
inserting the duct. A slight interference mag
occur between the exhaust and the wire
components.
• Applg duct tape as
shown on the joint
between the drger
internal duct and
the elbow, and also
the joint between the
elbow and the side duct.
CAUTION: Internal duct
joints must be secured with tape; otherwise,
theg mag separate and cause a safetg hazard.