Kenmore 29" Installation Instructions Manual page 10

Exhaust hoods:
[] Must be at least 12" (305 ram) from ground or any object that may
obstruct exhaust (such as flowers_ rocks_ bushes_ or snow).
Recommended Styles:
Louvered Hood
Acceptable Style:
Box Hood
Angled Hood
Elbows:
[] 45 ° elbows provide better airflow than 90 ° elbows.
Clamps:
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Use clamps to seat all joints.
Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with screws or other
fastening devices that extend into interior of duct and catch lint.
Do not use duct tape.
improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect
indoors, which may result in:
[] Moisture damage to woodwork, furniture, paint, wallpaper,
carpets, etc.
[] Housecleaning problems and health problems.
PJan Ven_ System
Recommended exhaust JnstaJJatJons
Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other
installations are possible.
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A. Dryer E. Clamps
B. Elbow F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent
C. Wall G, Vent length necessary to connect elbows
D. Exhaust hood H. Exhaust outlet
Optional exhaust installations:
Each kit includes step-by-step instructions. For ordering information_ see
"Venting Kits".
Fire Hazard
Cover unused exhaust holes with a manufacturer's
exhaust cover kit.
Contact your local dealer.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, electrical shock, or serious injury.
Standard rear offset exhaust installation
See "Venting Kits" for more information.
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