Insignia NS-FDRE80W3 User Manual - Page 15

Exhausting requirements, WARNING, NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 Cu. Ft. Electric and Gas Dryers Exhausting requirements WARNING: • Do not exhaust your dryer into a chimney, a wall, a ceiling, an attic, a crawl space, or a concealed space in a building. • Your dryer must be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fire when installed in an alcove or closet. WARNING: NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT • If your existing duct work is plastic, non-metal, or combustible, replace it with metal before installing this dryer. • Use only a metal exhaust duct that is non-flammable to ensure containment of the exhaust air heat and lint. • See "Duct requirements" on page 16 for the maximum duct length and number of elbows. • All dryers must be exhausted outside. • Do not assemble the duct with screws or other fasteners that extend into the duct or that catch lint. • The exhaust duct should be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in diameter. • The total length of flexible metal duct should not exceed 7.8 ft. (2.4 m). www.insigniaproducts.com 15

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www.insigniaproducts.com
8 Cu. Ft. Electric and Gas Dryers
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Exhausting requirements
WARNING:
Do not exhaust your dryer into a chimney, a wall, a ceiling, an attic, a crawl
space, or a concealed space in a building.
Your dryer must be exhausted to the outside to reduce the risk of fire when
installed in an alcove or closet.
WARNING:
NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR NON-METAL FLEXIBLE DUCT
If your existing duct work is plastic, non-metal, or combustible, replace it with
metal before installing this dryer.
Use only a metal exhaust duct that is non-flammable to ensure containment
of the exhaust air heat and lint.
See "
Duct requirements
" on page 16
for the maximum duct length and
number of elbows.
All dryers must be exhausted outside.
Do not assemble the duct with screws or other fasteners that extend into the
duct or that catch lint.
The exhaust duct should be 4 in. (10.2 cm) in diameter.
The total length of flexible metal duct should not exceed 7.8 ft. (2.4 m).