Asko T411VDW Use and Care Guide English - Page 14
Connecting the exhaust duct to the dryer
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AIR EXHAUST The tumble dryer must only be operated when it is correctly fitted with exhaust duct. Connecting the exhaust duct to the dryer You will need to purchase a UL-CSA-approved 4" ridged metal exhaust duct. The dryer is delivered with the stub pipe attached to the rear exhaust outlet, though the exhaust duct can be attached to either the left or the right exhaust outlet. To connect the exhaust duct to the left or right side outlet, follow the steps below: 1. Using a flat-head screwdriver, turn the exhaust outlet cover you plan to use to the right or left to align the tabs holding the cover in place. 2. Remove the exhaust outlet cover. 3. Remove the stub pipe from the rear exhaust outlet and place it in the outlet you plan to use. 4. Use the exhaust outlet cover you removed from the to cover the rear exhaust outlet. other fasteners that extend into the duct and catch lint. To connect the exhaust duct to the outlet, follow the steps below: • Push the duct onto the stub pipe and secure it with a clamp. • After you push the dryer into place, check for kinks in the duct. Excessive duct length and too many bends can impede drying performance. We recommend that you cut off any excess exhaust duct and run the duct with as few bends as possible. Make any necessary bends as gentle as possible. Maximum duct length of 60 feet. A maximum of 4 elbows may be used, but 4 feet of duct must subtracted from the total vent length for every 90° elbow used. To reduce the risk of fire, this appliance must be exhausted OUTDOORS or the equivalent. Never cover the end of the dryer stub or exhaust duct with anything to catch lint, except for UL approved vent basket. Asko dryers have a "T-style" exhaust vent that allows you to connect the duct on the rear, on the left, or on the right side Vent T-tube Rear Exhaust Outlet Side Exhaust Outlet Stub Duct (not supplied) Clamp (not supplied) The duct must not be assembled with screws or 14 Customer Care Center, 1-800-898-1879, www.askona.com