VENTING
Plan Vent System
Recommended exhaust installations
Typical installations vent the washer/dryer from the rear. Other
installations are possible.
A
B
C
A. Dryer
B. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent
C. Clamps
D. Wall
Optional exhaust installations:
This washer/dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right or
left side. To convert the washer/dryer, use Side Exhaust Kit Part
Number 279823. If your washer/dryer was previously exhausted
from the right or left side, it can be converted to rear exhaust by
using standard offset connections. To cover the hole in the side,
one of the following plugs can be added:
692790 (white)
3977784 (biscuit)
Follow the instructions in the kit to install. Kits are available from
the dealer from whom you purchased your washer/dryer.
A
A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation
B. Rear exhaust for offset close-clearance connection
C. Left- or right-side exhaust installation
18
D
E
F
G
H
E. Elbow
F. Clamps
G. Elbow
H. Exhaust hood
C
B
Alternate installations for close clearances
Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best
for your installation. Three close-clearance installations are
shown. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions.
A
A. Loop system with standard elbows
B. Loop system with one offset and one standard elbow
C. Vent system with one periscope (2" [51 mm] clearance)
NOTE: The following kits for close-clearance alternate
installations are available for purchase.
Venting Kits
For more information, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us
at www.applianceaccessories.com. In Canada, call
1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca.
Part Number Descriptions
4396028
Over-the-Top Installation
4396037
0" (0 mm) to 18" (457 mm)
Metal vent periscope (For use with dryer vent to
wall vent mismatch)
4396011
18" (457 mm) to 29" (737 mm)
Metal vent periscope (For use with dryer vent to
wall vent mismatch)
4396014
29" (737 mm) to 50" (1.27 m)
Metal vent periscope (For use with dryer vent to
wall vent mismatch)
4392892
In-Wall metal DuraVent
279818
4-way vent kit – white
W10186596
4-way vent kit – universal grey
4396028
Sure Connect
(over-the-top installation)
4396009RP
5' Universal connect vent, flexible dryer venting
4396010RP
6' SecureConnect
4396013RB
Dryer vent installer's kit
4396033RP
5' flexible dryer venting with clamps
4396727RP
8' flexible dryer venting with clamps
4396004
Dryer offset elbow
4396005
Wall offset elbow
4396006RW
DuraSafe
™
4396007RW
Through-the-wall vent cap
4396008RP
4" steel dryer venting clamps – 2 pack
8212662
Flush mounting louvered vent hood 4"
B
C
Periscope
™
venting kit
™
vent, flexible dryer venting
™
close elbow