CHECKING YOUR VENT
VENTING(CONT.)
3.You can exhaust from the rear, left, right, or 4.Use the straightest path possible when routing
bottom of the dryer. the exhaust vent. Use
Exhaust from the the fewest number of
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rear of the dryer: Theelbows and turns. Allow
exhaust vent can be room when using
routed up, down, left,elbows or making turns.
right, or straight out theBend vent gradually to
back of the dryer. Spaceavoid kinking.
requirements are listed
in your Installation
Instructions.
5.Use duct tape to seal all joints. Do notuse
screws to secure vent.
wWARNING
Lint may catch on
screws.
Fire Hazard
Cover unused exhaust holes with one of the
following kits: #279818 (white), #279819
(almond), #279820 (ebony).
Contact your local dealer. 6.Clean exhaust vent periodically, depending on use,
but at least every 2 years,
Failure to do so can result in death, fire,
or when installing your
electrical shock, or serious injury.
dryer in a new location.
YDisconnect vent from
YExhaust from left, right, or bottom of dryer:Tothe dryer and clean one
convert the dryer for exhaust out the right or leftsection at a time until
side, or through the bottom, you must use one ofyou reach the exhaust
the following kits:hood.
Exhaust Kit No. 279818 (white)YUse the hose attach-
Exhaust Kit No. 279819 (almond)ment on your vacuum,
Exhaust Kit No. 279820 (ebony)or a pole or wire with a
feather duster or rag attached, to clean out lint.
An exhaust kit can be ordered by calling
1-800-442-9991 and following the instructions YBe sure the flapper on the outside end of vent
and telephone prompts you hear.moves freely.
When cleaning is complete, be sure to follow the
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Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer
for final product check.
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