Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from the ground
or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as
flowers, rocks or bushes, snow line, etc.).
•
Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch.
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.
Choose your exhaust
installation type
Recommended
exhaust
installations
Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer.
Other installations are possible.
B
A
....................
A. Dryer
B. Elbow
C. Wall
D. Exhaust hood
E. Clamps
F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent
G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows
H. Exhaust outlet
Optional exhaust installations
This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left
side, or through the bottom. Contact your local dealer to have the
dryer converted,
Fire Hazard
Cover unused exhaust holes with one of the
following
kits:
279818 (white)
280189 (barolo)
Contact
your local dealer.
Failure to follow
these instructions can result in death,
fire, electrical shock, or serious
injury.
A
B
A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation
B. Left or right side exhaust installation
C. Bottom exhaust installation (not an option
with pedestal installations)
Alternate
installations
for close clearances
Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best for
your installation. Two close-clearance
installations are shown.
Refer to the manufacturer's
instructions.
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II
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A
B
A. Over-the-top
installation (also available with one offset elbow)
B. Periscope installation
NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate
installations are available for purchase. For further information,
please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME
®(f-800-469-4663}.
•
Over-the-Top
Installation:
Part Number 26-49900
•
Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent
mismatch):
Part Number 26-49901 - Less than 5" (12.7 cm) mismatch
Part Number 26-49908 - 5" (12.7 cm) to 18" (45,72 cm)
mismatch
Part Number 26-49904 - 18" (45.72 cm) to 29" (73,66 cm)
mismatch
Part Number 26-49905 - 29" (73.66 cm) to 50" (127 cm)
mismatch
Special
provisions for mobile home installations
The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible
portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate
beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside.
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