Kenmore C978-97322 Use & Care Manual page 26

6. Dryer exhaust to right, left or bottom
WARNING
BEFORE PERFORMING THIS EXHAUST INSTAL-
LATION, BE SURE TO DISCONNECT THE AP-
PLIANCE FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY. PRO-
TECT YOUR HANDS AND ARMS FROM SHARP
EDGES WHEN WORKING INSIDE THE CABI-
NET. BE SURE TO WEAR GLOVES.
For downward venting, rotate elbow
sections so that elbow points downward.
• Rotate elbow sections so that the opening points to the side
to which you want to vent. Preassemble 4" elbow with 4"
duct. Use only 4" UL approved rigid metal for ducting in-
side the dryer.
• Connect duct assembly to the internal elbow.
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CAUTION:
Be sure not to pull or damage the electrical
wires inside the dryer when inserting the duct.
• Apply duct tape as shown on the joint between the dryer
internal duct and the straight duct pipe.
CAUTION:
Internal duct joints
must be secured with tape, other-
wise they may separate and cause
a safety hazard.