GE WX9X2 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
WE1M454).
Disconnect dryer from electrical supply.
Wear gloves and arm guards.
Failure to do so may result in fire, electrical shock
or lacerations.
Remove
screw
Right
and save
(electric
models
only)
Bottom
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.
Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
Installation Instructions
- Fire Hazard
Left
Remove desired
knockout (one only)
Fixing hole
A
13 " (34.29cm)
1 2
TAB LOCATION
Bend tab
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 Portion "A"
hole
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
LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET
Exhaust can
be added to
left or right
(electric
models
only) side
• Preassemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct
tape around joint.
•
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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Not for gas
Duct
tape