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LG 50144803 - DLE5955W 27in Electric Dryer Manual

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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS VENTING THE DRYER (cont.) Ductwork 0 Recommended 1 2 3 /_02o,nl /_02oml 4 0 1 2 3 /..., NOTE: Deduct 6 ft. (1.8 m) for each additional 4 65 ft. (19.8 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (13.7 m) 36 ft. (11.0 m) 28 ft. (8.5 m) 55 ft. (16.8 m) 47 ft. (13.7 m) 41 ft. (12.5 m) 30ft. (9.1 m) 45 ft. (13.7 m) 35 ft. (10.7 m) 30 ft. (9.1 m) 25 ft. (7.6 m) 20 ft. (6.1 m) 35 ft. (10.7 m) 27 ft. (8.1 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 17ft. (5.2 m) _../ Use Only for Short Run Installations 22 ft. (6.7 m) to use more than four 90 ° elbows. elbow. It is not recommended Routing and Connecting Ductwork Follow the guidelines below to maximize drying performance and reduce lint buildup and condensation in the ductwork. NOTE: Ductwork and fittings are NOT included and must be purchased separately. • Use 4-in. (10 cm) diameter rigid or semirigid metal ductwork. • The exhaust duct run should be as short as possible. • Use as few elbow end joints as possible. section the of exhaust duct The male must Use of each from Correct Venting point duct away dryer. joints. unheated and lint incorrect Venting tape on all duct Insulate ductwork that runs through areas in order to reduce condensation buildup iMPORTANT: on duct surfaces. to exhaust the dryer dryer's warranty. Failure void the correctly will 15

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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
VENTING
THE DRYER (cont.)
Ductwork
0
65 ft. (19.8 m)
45 ft. (13.7 m)
Recommended
1
55 ft. (16.8 m)
35 ft. (10.7 m)
2
47 ft. (13.7 m)
30 ft. (9.1 m)
3
36 ft. (11.0 m)
25 ft. (7.6 m)
/_02o,nl
/_02oml
4
28 ft. (8.5 m)
20 ft. (6.1 m)
Use Only
for Short
0
55 ft. (16.8 m)
35 ft. (10.7 m)
Run Installations
1
47 ft. (13.7 m)
27 ft. (8.1 m)
2
41 ft. (12.5 m)
21 ft. (6.4 m)
3
30ft.
(9.1 m)
17ft.
(5.2 m)
/
........
,
4
22 ft. (6.7 m)
_../
NOTE:
Deduct
6 ft. (1.8 m) for each
additional
elbow.
It is not recommended
to use more
than four 90 ° elbows.
Routing
and
Connecting
Ductwork
Follow the guidelines
below to maximize
drying
performance
and reduce
lint buildup
and
condensation
in the ductwork.
NOTE:
Ductwork
and fittings
are NOT included
and must be purchased
separately.
• Use 4-in. (10 cm) diameter
rigid or semirigid
metal ductwork.
• The exhaust
duct
run should
be as short
as
possible.
Use
as
few
elbow
joints
as
possible.
The
male
end
of
each
section
of
exhaust
duct
must
point
away
from
the
dryer.
Use
duct
tape
on
all
duct
joints.
Insulate
ductwork
that
runs
through
unheated
areas
in
order
to
reduce
condensation
and
lint
buildup
on
duct
surfaces.
iMPORTANT:
Failure
to
exhaust
the
dryer
correctly
will
void
the
dryer's
warranty.
Correct
Venting
incorrect
Venting
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