Samsung DV5451AEW/XAA User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22

Dryer Exhaust Tips

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installing your dryer DRYER EXHAUST TIPS Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard. WARNING 1. Make sure your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air easily. Dryer 2. Use 4" diameter rigid metal duct. Tape all joints, including at the dryer. Never use lint-trapping screws. DUCT 3. Keep ducts as straight as possible. Wall DUCT EHAUST TAPE 4. Clean all old ducts before installing your new dryer. Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely. Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually. Don't let a poor exhaust system slow drying by: 1. Restrict your dryer with a poor exhaust system. 1 2 2. Use a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal fl exible duct. 3. Use unnecessarily long ducts that have many elbows. 4. Use crushed or clogged vent or ducts 3 4 22_ Contents DV5471AE-03022A-01_EN.indd Sec2:22 2011-03-28 3:44:41

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Contents
installing your dryer
DRYER EXHAUST TIPS
Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard.
1.
Make sure your dryer is installed properly so it exhausts air
easily.
2.
Use 4” diameter rigid metal duct. Tape all joints, including at
the dryer.
Never use lint-trapping screws.
3.
Keep ducts as straight as possible.
4.
Clean all old ducts before installing your new dryer.
Be sure the vent flap opens and closes freely.
Inspect and clean the exhaust system annually.
Don’t let a poor exhaust system slow drying by:
1.
Restrict your dryer with a poor exhaust system.
2.
Use a plastic, thin foil, or non-metal fl
exible duct.
3.
Use unnecessarily long ducts that have many
elbows.
4.
Use crushed or clogged vent or ducts
WARNING
1
2
3
4
DUCT
TAPE
Wall
DUCT
EHAUST
Dryer
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