GE GFDS355ELMV Use and Care Manual - Page 17
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V enting the dryer. GEAppliances.com For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to be properly vented. The dryer will use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to the below specifications. Carefully follow the details on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions. n Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and use only UL approved transition ducting between the dryer and the home duct. n Do not use plastic or other combustible ductwork. n Use the shortest length possible. n Do not crush, kink or collapse the duct. n Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects. n Venting must conform to local building codes. n Do not remove the vent protector from the back of the dryer (on some models). n Flip the protector down to its lowest position and connect the exhaust duct to the dryer. The lowered protector will prevent the duct from getting crushed (on some models). Correct Venting Incorrect Venting Vent protector in place (on some models) 17