Kenmore 8751 Use and Care Guide - Page 15

Choose your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible. B Alternate installations for close clearances Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best for your installation. Two close-clearance installations are shown. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions. i/ I II A ..... F G A. Dryer B. Elbow C. Wall D. Exhaust hood E, Clamps F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows H. Exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations Fire Hazard Cover unused exhaust holes with the following kit: 279818 (white) Contact your local dealer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. A B A. Over-No-top installation (also available with one offset elbow) B. Periscope installation NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase. For further information, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® (1-800-469-4663}. • Over-the-Top Installation: Part Number 26-49900 • Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 26-49901 - Less than 5" (12.7 cm) mismatch Part Number 26-49908 - 5" (12.7 cm) to 18" (45.72 cm) mismatch Part Number 26-49904 - 18" (45.72 cm) to 29" (73.66 cm) mismatch Part Number 26-49905 - 29" (73.66 cm) to 50" (127 cm) mismatch Special provisions for mobile home installations The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side, or through the bottom. Contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted. A B A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. Left or right side exhaust installation C. Bottom exhaust installation (not an option with pedestal installations) Determine vent path • Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors. • Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. • When using elbows or making turns, allow as much room as possible. • Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking. • Use the fewest 90 ° turns possible. 15