GE DCVH680GJMV Installation Instructions - Page 7

Installation Instructions 12 DRYER EXHAUST TO LEFT OR BOTTOM OF CABINET WARNING - PROTECT YOUR HANDS AND ARMS FROM SHARP EDGES WHEN WORKING INSIDE CABINET. ADDING NEW DUCT FIXING HOLE PORTION "A" REMOVE SCREW AND SAVE. REMOVE DESIRED KNOCKOUT (ONE ONLY). Detach and remove the bottom or left side knockout as desired. Remove the screw inside the dryer exhaust duct and save. Pull the duct out of the dryer. Protect sharp edges around the knockout and exhaust opening with the tape. FIXING HOLE B A 11.25" Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A. TAB LOCATION LEFT SIDE EXHAUST Reconnect the cut portion (A) of the duct to the blower housing. Make sure that the fixing hole is aligned with the tab in the base. Use the screw saved previously to secure the duct in place through the tab on the appliance base. ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO SIDE OF CABINET • Pre-assemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct tape around joint . • Insert duct assembly, elbow first, through the side opening and connect the elbow to the dryer internal duct. CAUTION: Be sure not to pull or damage the electrical wires inside the dryer when inserting the duct. DUCT TAPE BEND TAB UP 45° Through the rear opening, locate the tab in the middle of the appliance base. Lift the tab to about 45° using a flat blade screwdriver. • Apply duct tape as shown on the joint between the dryer internal duct and the elbow. DUCT TAPE CAUTION: Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard. 7