Dryer Venting Requirements - Sears Kenmore 11091942710 Instrucciones De Instalación

WARNING: Toreducetheriskoffire,thisdryerMUSTBE
EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent, chimney,
wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a
building.Onlyrigidorflexiblemetalventshallbeusedfor
exhausting.
4" (102 mm) heavy, metal exhaust vent
Onlya4"(102mm)heavy,metalexhaustventandclamps
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may be used.
Do not use plastic or metal foil vent.
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Rigid metal vent:
Recommended for best drying performance and to avoid
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crushing and kinking.
Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean)
Mustbefullyextendedandsupportedinfinaldryerlocation.
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Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result
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inreducedairflowandpoorperformance.
Donotinstallinenclosedwalls,ceilings,orfloors.
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The total length should not exceed 7
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NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from entire
length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged
with lint. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with rigid metal
orflexiblemetalvents.Review"VentSystemChart"andif
necessary, modify existing vent system to achieve best drying
performance.
4"
(102 mm)
⁄ ft. (2.4 m).
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DRYER VENTING REQUIREMENTS

Elbows:
45°elbowsprovidebetterairflowthan90°elbows.
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Good
Clamps:
Use clamps to seal all joints.
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Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with screws or
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other fastening devices that extend into interior of duct and
catch lint. Do not use duct tape.
Better
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