GE PFDS455GLMG Use and Care Manual - Page 30
EXHAUSTING THE DRYER cont., WARNING, Installation Instructions, CAUTION
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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. CAUTION: 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. BOTTOM VENTING: Dryer Exhaust to the bottom of cabinet for Gas and Electric models. WARNING - BEFORE PERFORMING THIS EXHAUST INSTALLATION, BE SURE TO DISCONNECT THE DRYER FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY. PROTECT YOUR HANDS AND ARMS FROM SHARP EDGES WHEN WORKING INSIDE THE CABINET. BE SURE TO WEAR GLOVES. 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 13 1⁄4″ Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A. WARNING - NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE PLATE. (Kit WE1M454) 30
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