GE GFDR485EFRR Installation Instructions - Page 28

Side Venting Cont., Bottom Venting

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Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.) SIDE VENTING (cont.) ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET (cont.) • Apply duct tape as shown on the joint Duct tape between the dryer internal duct and the elbow, and also the joint between the elbow and the side duct. Use 4" rigid metal ducting only inside the dryer. Internal duct joints must be secured with tape, otherwise they may separate and cause a safety hazard. ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF CABINET (SIDE EXHAUST) Plate (Kit WE1M454) Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to complete the exhaust system. Cover back opening with a plate (Kit WE1M454) available from your local service provider. Place dryer in final location. NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE PLATE. (Kit WE1M454.) BOTTOM VENTING: Dryer Exhaust to the bottom of cabinet for Gas and Electric models. WARNING - Electrical Shock Hazard Close the back opening with cover plate (Kit WE1M454). Disconnect dryer from electrical supply. Wear gloves and arm guards. Failure to do so may result in electrical shock or lacerations. Remove screw and save Bottom Remove desired knockout (one only) Remove the screw inside the dryer exhaust duct and save. Pull the duct out of the dryer. Detach and remove the bottom knockout. Fixing hole A 15 3ø4" Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A. 28

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EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.)
NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE
PLATE.
(Kit WE1M454.)
Installation Instructions
SIDE VENTING (cont.)
Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to
complete the exhaust system. Cover back opening
with a plate (Kit WE1M454) available from your
local service provider. Place dryer in final location.
ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF CABINET
(SIDE EXHAUST)
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO
LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET (cont.)
Plate
(Kit WE1M454)
•
Apply duct tape as
shown on the joint
between the dryer
internal duct and the
elbow, and also the joint
between the elbow and
the side duct.
Use 4” rigid metal ducting
only inside the dryer. Internal duct joints must be
secured with tape, otherwise they may separate
and cause a safety hazard
.
Duct tape
BOTTOM VENTING:
Dryer Exhaust to the bottom of cabinet for
Gas and Electric models.
Remove the screw inside the dryer exhaust duct
and save. Pull the duct out of the dryer. Detach
and remove the bottom knockout.
Remove
screw
and save
Remove desired
knockout (one only)
Fixing hole
Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
A
15
3
4
”
Bottom
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- Electrical Shock Hazard
WARNING
Close the back opening with cover plate (Kit
WE1M454).
Disconnect dryer from electrical supply.
Wear gloves and arm guards.
Failure to do so may result in electrical shock or
lacerations.