Installation Guide

Clamps:

■ Use clamps to seal all joints.

■ Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with screws

or other fastening devices that extend into interior of duct

and catch lint. Do not use duct tape.

Vent products can be purchased from your dealer. For more

information, see “Assistance or Service” section in your “Use

and Care Guide.”

Louvered Hood

Good

Angled Hood

Box Hood

Better

Exhaust hoods:

Elbows:

Recommended Styles:

■ 45° elbows provide better airow than 90° elbows.

■ Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any object

that may obstruct exhaust (such as owers, rocks, bushes,

or snow).

Acceptable Style:

Optional exhaust installations:

PLAN VENT SYSTEM

Recommended exhaust installations

Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer.

Other installations are possible.

A. Dryer

B. Elbow

C. Wall

D. Exhaust hood

E. Clamps

F. Rigid metal or exible metal vent

G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows

H. Exhaust outlet

If you prefer, dryer may be converted to exhaust through the

bottom and sides. You must contact your local dealer to have

dryer converted.

A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation

B. Left- or right-side exhaust installation

C. Bottom exhaust installation