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• WARNING! • Use a heavy metal vent. - Do not use a plastic vent, • Do not use a metal foil vent. • Failure to follow these instructions can result ir death or fire • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer Vent end will face to the outside home and improper taping and unstable installation of vent will cause undesirable drying performance. In addition to the following warnings, please refer to manual section on Exhaust Requirements and Maintenance. IMPORTANT." To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, and gas accumulation, the dryer must be vented to the outdoors. Please follow the instructions (and all others in this manual) very carefully. • Do not use thin plastic or foil ducting. • Use 4" (10.2 cm) diameter rigid or flexible metal duct (note: venting materials are not supplied with the dryer, and you should obtain the venting materials necessary for proper installation) • Position the Dryer such that the exhaust duct run is as short as possible. • Clean old ducts beJbre installing this dryer • The male end of each section of exhaust duct must point away from the dryer • Use as few elbow joints as possible. • Use duct tape on all duct joints • Insulate ductwork that runs through unheated areas in order to reduce condensation and lint build-up on pipe walls; and • PLEASE BE AWARE THAT FAILURE TO EXHAUST THE DRYER CORRECTLY WILL VOID THE DRYER'S WARRANTY. • ALTERNATE EXHAUST DIRECTIONS ] • Remove a screw and exhaust duct. 2- ]. Detach and remove the knockout that matches the desired venting direction (Right side not available on Gas Dryers) '(1-),('_), (5) the order of work. i PORTION "A' I 2-2. Reconnect the duct to the blower housing and attach the duct to the base.(Duct is a SVC part) f \ 3-1. Pre-assemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct tape around joint. DUCT TAPE 3-2. Insert elbow duct assembly first through the side opening and connect the elbow to the internal duct. 9

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WARNING!
Use a heavy
metal
vent.
-
Do not use a plastic
vent,
• Do not use a metal
foil
vent.
• Failure
to follow
these
instructions
can
result
ir death
or fire
• Clean
old ducts
before
installing
this
dryer
Vent end will
face
to the outside home and
improper taping and unstable installation of vent
will cause undesirable drying performance.
In addition
to the following
warnings,
please
refer
to manual
section
on Exhaust
Requirements
and
Maintenance.
IMPORTANT."
To reduce
the risk of
fire,
combustion,
and gas
accumulation,
the dryer
must
be vented
to the outdoors.
Please
follow
the
instructions
(and
all others
in this
manual)
very
carefully.
Do not use thin
plastic
or foil
ducting.
• Use 4" (10.2
cm)
diameter
rigid
or flexible
metal
duct
(note:
venting
materials
are not supplied
with
the dryer,
and you should
obtain
the
venting
materials
necessary
for proper
installation)
Position
the
Dryer
such
that the
exhaust
duct run
is
as short
as possible.
Clean
old ducts
beJbre
installing
this
dryer
The male
end of each
section
of exhaust
duct
must
point
away
from
the dryer
• Use
as few elbow
joints
as possible.
• Use duct
tape
on
all duct joints
• Insulate
ductwork
that runs
through
unheated
areas
in order
to reduce
condensation
and lint
build-up
on pipe
walls;
and
PLEASE
BE
AWARE
THAT
FAILURE
TO
EXHAUST
THE
DRYER
CORRECTLY
WILL
VOID
THE
DRYER'S
WARRANTY.
ALTERNATE
EXHAUST
DIRECTIONS
]
Remove
a screw
and exhaust
duct.
2- ].
Detach
and remove
the knockout
that
matches
the desired
venting
direction
(Right side
not available
on Gas
Dryers)
'(1-),('_), (5)
the
order
of work.
i
PORTION
"A'
I
2-2.
f
\
Reconnect
the duct to the blower
housing
and attach the duct to the
base.(Duct
is a SVC
part)
3-1.
Pre-assemble
4" elbow with 4" duct.
Wrap
duct tape around
joint.
DUCT
TAPE
3-2.
Insert elbow duct assembly
first through
the
side
opening
and connect
the elbow
to the
internal
duct.
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