Whirlpool WED9400SW Use and Care Guide - Page 15

Plan Vent System Choose your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible. B C A D A E F G B C A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. Left or right side exhaust installation C. Bottom exhaust installation (not an option with pedestal installations) A. Dryer B. Elbow C. Wall D. Exhaust hood H E. Clamps F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows H. Exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations 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. WARNING Fire Hazard Cover unused exhaust holes with one of the following kits: 279818 (white) 279820 (black) 279925 (biscuit) 279969 (pewter) 280171 (diamond dust) Contact your local dealer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. 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. A B A. Over-the-top installation (also available with one offset elbow) B. Periscope installation NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase. Please see the "Assistance or Service" section of this manual to order. s Over-the-Top Installation: Part Number 4396028 s Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 cm) to 18" (45.72 cm) mismatch Part Number 4396011 - 18" (45.72 cm) to 29" (73.66 cm) mismatch Part Number 4396014 - 29" (73.66 cm) to 50" (127 cm) mismatch 15