Maytag MED6600TQ Use and Care Guide - Page 14
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3. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. !! !! If this is a new vent system Vent material • Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent, • 4" (10,2 cm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be used. 4. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with holddown screw. 6. Connect a separate copper ground wire from the external ground conductor screw to an adequate ground. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use a plastic vent. Do not use a metal foil vent. Failure to follow these instructions or fire. can result in death WARNING: Io reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUSF BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. The dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling or a concealed space of a building. If using an existing vent system • Clean lint from the entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint. • Replace any plastic or metal foil vent with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent. • Review Vent system chart. Modify existing vent system if necessary to achieve the best drying performance. 4" ( 10.2 cm) heavy metal _'xhaust vent Vent products can be purchased from your dealer or by calling Maytag Services. For more information, see the "Assistance or Service" section. Rigid metal vent • For best drying performance, rigid metal vents are recommended. • Rigid metal vent is recommended Flexible metal vent to avoid crushing and kinking. • Flexible metal vents are acceptable only if accessible for cleaning. • Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is in its final location. • Remove excess flexible metal vent to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. • Do not install flexible metal vent in enclosed walls, ceilings or floors. Elbows 45 ° elbows provide better airflow than 90 ° elbows. Good Clamps Use clamps to seal all joints. Better 14