Maytag MED6600TQ Use and Care Guide - Page 15

Exhauvsetntmusnt otbeconnecteodrsecurewdithscrewosrothefrastenindgevices thatextenidntotheinterioorftheductD. onotuseductape. ii C Exhaust Recommended Clamp hood styles are shown here. B D - Choose your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installations [ypical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. B i (10.2 cm) A. Louw'r_'d hood styli" B. Box hood style The angled hood style {shown here) is acceptable. 4" (10.2 cm)_ A-- IIII J ll B A. Dryer B. Dbow C. Wall D. Fxhaust hood E. Clamps [. Rigid rnetal or fle'xible metal vent G. V_'nt letlgth necessary to connect elbows H. _xhaust outlet Standard exhaust installation with rigid metal or flexible metal vent An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from entering the home. Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust {such as flowers, rocks or bushes, snow line, etc.). Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch. improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may result m: [] Moisture damage to woodwork, furniture, paint, wallpaper, carpets, etc. [] Housecleaning problems and health problems.