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uirements And Ma l-:ollowing are important instructions and infonnation concerning the exhaust requirements tor your dryer. Important Warning:: To reduce the :risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of combustible gases, DO NOT exhaust dryer air into an enclosed and mwentilated area, such as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building. "lb reduce the risk of fire, DO NOT' exhaust the dQcer with plastic or thin foil ducting. 0 65 feet (19.8 m) 45 feet (I3.7 m) 1 55 I)et (16.8 m) 35 feet (10.7 m) 2 47 feet (14.3 m) 30 feet (9.1 m) 3 36 feet (11.0 m) 25 feet (7.6 m) 4 28 feet (8.5 m) 20 t)et (6. I m) Use Only for Short Run Installations {6,35 cm) 0 55 fce_ (i 6.8 m) 35 l?eet (10.7 m) 1 47 fret (14.3 m) 27 feet (18.2m) 2 41 fL'et (12.5 m) 21 l_et (6.4 m) 3 30 feet (9.1 m) 17 feet (5.2 m) 4 22 feet (6.7 m) 15 feet (4.5m) NOTE : Deduct 6 feet (1_8 m)for each additional elbow. It is not recommended to use more than 4 _° elbows. Exhaust Requirements and Instructions: 1. Vendng materials are not provided with the dwcr aud you should obtain the necess_y venting materials locally. For ex:ample, the outer end of exhaust pipe must have a weaher hood with hinged dampe_ m prewent back_drafl when the @er is not in use. 2. The exhaust duct must be four inches (10.2 cm) in diameter with no obslrucfions. The exhaust duct should be kept as shor! as possible. Make sure to clean any old ducts before instNling your new dryer. 3. Rigid or semi-rigid metal ducting is rc,conm_ended tor u_ as transition ducth_g between the dryer and and fl_e wal!. h_ s_ial installations when it is impossible m make a coimecdon with the above recommendations, then a UL-lisled flexible metal transition duct may u_d betwee_ fl_e dryer and wall conneclion only. The u_ of this ducting will affect dry time. 4. DO NO]" u_ sheet metal screws on exhaust pi_ joints or other thstening means which ex_end into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exlmust system. Secure all joints with duct rope. 5. To maximize operating results, please observe the duct length limitations noted in the chart above.

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uirements
And Ma
l-:ollowing
are important
instructions
and infonnation
concerning
the exhaust
requirements
tor your dryer.
Important
Warning::
To reduce
the :risk of fire, combustion,
or accumulation
of combustible
gases,
DO
NOT exhaust
dryer
air into an enclosed
and mwentilated
area, such as an attic,
wall, ceiling,
crawl
space,
chimney,
gas vent,
or concealed
space
of a building.
"lb reduce
the risk of fire, DO NOT' exhaust
the dQcer with
plastic
or thin foil ducting.
Use Only for Short
Run
Installations
{6,35 cm)
0
65 feet (19.8 m)
45 feet (I3.7 m)
1
55 I)et (16.8 m)
35 feet (10.7 m)
2
47 feet (14.3 m)
30 feet (9.1 m)
3
36 feet (11.0 m)
25 feet
(7.6
m)
4
28 feet (8.5 m)
20 t)et
(6. I m)
0
1
2
3
4
55 fce_ (i 6.8 m)
47 fret (14.3 m)
41 fL'et (12.5 m)
30 feet (9.1 m)
22 feet (6.7 m)
35 l?eet (10.7 m)
27 feet (18.2m)
21 l_et (6.4 m)
17 feet (5.2 m)
15 feet (4.5m)
NOTE :
Deduct 6
feet (1_8
m)for
each additional
elbow.
It
is
not
recommended
to use more than 4
elbows.
Exhaust
Requirements
and Instructions:
1. Vendng materials
are not provided
with the dwcr
aud
you should obtain
the
necess_y
venting
materials
locally.
For ex:ample, the outer end
of
exhaust pipe
must have a weaher
hood with hinged dampe_
m
prewent back_drafl
when the @er
is not in use.
2. The
exhaust
duct
must
be
four
inches
(10.2
cm)
in
diameter
with
no obslrucfions.
The
exhaust
duct
should
be kept
as shor!
as possible.
Make
sure
to
clean
any
old ducts
before
instNling
your
new
dryer.
3. Rigid
or semi-rigid
metal
ducting
is rc,conm_ended
tor
u_
as transition
ducth_g
between
the dryer and
and fl_e
wal!.
h_ s_ial
installations
when
it is impossible
m
make
a coimecdon
with the above
recommendations,
then
a UL-lisled
flexible
metal
transition
duct
may
u_d
betwee_
fl_e dryer and
wall conneclion
only. The
u_
of this ducting
will
affect
dry time.
4. DO NO]" u_
sheet metal screws on exhaust pi_
joints
or other thstening means which ex_end into the duct that
could catch lint and reduce the efficiency of the exlmust
system. Secure all joints with duct rope.
5. To maximize operating results, please observe the duct
length limitations noted in the chart above.