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20 INSTALLATION
Ductwork
No. of
Wall Cap Type 90°
Elbows
Recommended 0
1
a
2
3
a
4
a: 4 '' (10.2 cm)
Use for only 0
short run
1
installations
2
3
b
b: 2.5 '' (6.35 cm)
4
NOTE
• Deduct 6 ft. (1.8 m) for each additional elbow. Do
not use more than four 90° elbows.
• In Canada, only those foil-type flexible ducts, if
any, specifically identified for use with the
appliance by the manufacturer should be used.
In the United States, only those foil-type flexible
ducts, if any, specifically identified for use with
the appliance by the manufacturer and that
comply with the Outline for Clothes Dryer
Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, should be used.
Routing and Connecting Ductwork
Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying
performance and reduce lint buildup and
condensation in the ductwork. Ductwork and
fittings are NOT included and must be purchased
separately.
• Use 4-inch (10.2 cm) diameter rigid, semi-rigid or
flexible metal ductwork.
• The exhaust duct run should be as short as
possible.
• Use as few elbow joints as possible.
• The male end of each section of exhaust duct
must point away from the dryer.
• Use duct tape on all duct joints.
• Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated
areas in order to reduce condensation and lint
buildup on duct surfaces.
• Incorrect or inadequate exhaust systems are not
Maximum length
of 4-inch
diameter rigid
metal duct
Correct Venting
65 ft. (19.8 m)
55 ft. (16.8 m)
47 ft. (14.3 m)
36 ft. (11.0 m)
28 ft. (8.5 m)
55 ft. (16.8 m)
47 ft. (14.3 m)
Incorrect Venting
41 ft. (12.5 m)
30 ft. (9.1 m)
22 ft. (6.7 m)
Connecting Gas Dryers
• To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, electric
Electrical Requirements for Gas
Models
• This dryer is equipped with a three-prong
• Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove
• For personal safety, this dryer must be properly
covered by the dryer warranty. Dryer failures or
service required because of such exhaust
systems will not be covered by the dryer
warranty.
WARNING
shock, property damage, injury to persons, or
death when using this appliance, follow
requirements including the following:
WARNING
grounding plug for protection against shock
hazard which should be plugged directly into a
properly grounded three-prong receptacle. Do
not cut or remove the grounding prong from
this plug.
the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
grounded.