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Exhaust

requirements

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Do Not use non-metal, flexible duct.

Do Not use metal duct smaller than tour

Inches (10.2 cm) In diameter.

Do Not use exhaust hoods wlth

magnetic latches.

Check that exhaust system Is not longer

than speclfled. Exhaust systems longer

than speclfled will:

- Accumulate

Ilnt.

- Shorten the 1118 ot the dryer.

- Reduce pefformance,

resulting In

longer drying times and Increased

energy usage.

Failure to tallow specltlcatlons

may result

In a tlre.

Do Not exhaust dryer Into a chimney,

turnace cold alr duct, attic or crawl

space, or any other duct used for

ventlng.

Clean the exhaust system every other

year.

Do Not Install flexible duct In enclosed

walls, celllngs of floors.

Accumulated

llnt could be tuel tar a tlre or

cause moisture damage.

Exhaustlng your dryer Indoors Is Not

recommended.

The moisture and llnt

Indoors may cause:

- Lint to gather lnslde and around the

dryer and be a fuel ror Clre.

- Molsture damage to woodwork,

furniture, palnt, wallpaper, carpet,

etc.

- Housecleanlng

problems and

possible health problems.

Failure to tallow these lnstructlons could

result In fire damage, property damage,

personal InJury or health problems.

If uslng an exlstlng exhaust system, clean llnt

tram entlre length ot exhaust system. Make

sure exhaust hood Is not plugged wlth Ilnt.

Replace plastic exhaust duct wlth rlgld

metal or tlexlble metal duct.

Use duct tape

to seal all joints.

Four-Inch (10.2 cm) rlgld metal plpe

preferred.

Plan installation

to use the fewest

number

of elbows

and turns.

better

i-l

Metal tlexlble duct

must be fully extended

and supported

when the dryer is in its final

position.

DO NOT KINK OR CRUSH THE DUCT.

The metal flexible duct must be completely

open to allow adequate exhaust alr to tlow.

Allow as much room as possible

when using

elbows

or making

turns. Bend duct

gradually

to avoid

kinking. Remove

excess flexible

duct

to avoid sagging

and klnking that

may result in

reduced

air flow.

Exhaust outlet

located

at the

center

of the

bottom

dryer back.

The

exhaust duct

can be routed

up, down,

left, right or straight

out the back of the dryer. General

space

requirements

are provided

on Panel C. Use

the straightest

path you can, where

possible,

to avoid 90" turns.

Maxlmum length

of the exhaust

system

depends

upon the type of duct used,

number

of elbows

and the type of exhaust

hood. The maximum

length for both rigid

and flexible

duct is shown in chart.

EXHAUST HO00

TYPE

NUMBEE

OF90

TURN5

Lo ft.(12 m)

40 I?.(12 m)

h0 tt.(P

30 ft.(9 m)

2 i(lyrnT)

EFu

!O ft.(6 m)

20 ft.@ m)

20 ii(6 m)

(lfJ.pmj

FIEL

The maximum length usin a 2" (5.1 cm) x 6" (15.2 cm)

rectan ular duct with 2 el ia ws and a 2-l/2" (6.4 cm)

(IYPE Cy exhaust hood is 8 fl(20.3 cm).

For exhaust systems

not covered

by the

exhaust

length

chart, check

with your dealer

or distributor

for information.

Service check:

The back pressure in any

exhaust

system used must not exceed

0.6

inches (1.5 cm)of water column

measured

with an inclined

manometer

at the point

that the exhaust

duct connects

to the dryer.

Exhaustlng the dryer outslde

recommended.

A closet installation

must

exhausted

outside.

Recessed

installation

that is not exhausted

outside

must use

Exhaust Deflector

Part No. 3391278 available

from your dealer.

See "Recessed

and closet

installation

instructions",

Panel C, for

adequate

unobstructed

air opening

requirements.

It the dryer Is Installed In a contlned area

such as a bedroom, bathroom, or closet,

must

be exhausted

to the outside

and

provision

must be made

for enough

air for

combustion

and ventilation.

Check

governing

codes and ordinances.

Also refer

to the "Recessed

and closet installation

instructions,"

Panel C.

exhaust hood

should

cap the exhaust

duct to II

prevent

exhausted

air

from returning

into dryer.

The outlet of the hood

must be at least 12

inches (30.5 cm) from the

ground

or any object

that mav be in the Dath

of the exhaust.

Four-Inch outlet exhaust

hood

is preferred.

However,

a 2-l/2-inch

(6.4 cm) outlet exhaust

hood

may be used. A 2-l/2-inch

(6.4 cm) outlet

exhaust

hood can result in longer drying

times than other hood types.

For permanent Installation, a statlonary

exhaust system Is required.

Mobile home installation

This appliance

is suitable

for mobile

home

installations.

The installation

of the dryer must

conform

to the Manufactured

Home

Construction

and Safety Standard,

Title 24

CFR. Pat-t 3280 (formerly

the Federal

Standard

for Mobile

Homes Construction

and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280, 1975) or

the latest edition.

enclosure

Moblle home exhaust requirements:

The

dryer

must

have an outside exhaust.

If the

dryer is exhausted

through

the floor and the

area under the mobile

home is enclosed,

the exhaust

system

must

terminate

outside

the enclosed

area. Extension beyond

the

enclosure

will prevent

lint and moisture

buildup

under the mobile

home.

Now start...

With dryer in laundry area.

If your dryer has t

at front corners,

remove

Open dryer and remove

literature

and parts packages.

Remove

drying rack If

your dryer has one. Remove

parts from

packages.

Check

that all parts were

included

(see Panel A).

Remove

the tape that holds the

drum to the cabinet.

(Some dryer drums are

not taped

for shipping.)

Move the drum by

hand counterclockwise

to make sure all

tape

has been

removed.

Wipe the interior of

the drum thoroughly

with a damp

cloth

before

using the dryer.

Take two of the cardboard

comers

from the carton

and place

them on the

floor in back of the dryer.

Firmly grasp the body of the dryer

and gently

lay it on ik back on the

cardboard

corners.

With one of the leas in

hand, check

the ridges f& a

diamond

marking.

That's how

the leg is supposed

to go into

hole.

far

the

Start to screw the legs into the holes

by hand.

Use a 1" (2.5 cm) socket wrench

other type wrench

to finish turning the legs

until you reach the diamond

marking.

Floor Damage

Slide dryer onto cardboard

or hardboard

betore movlng across tloor.

Failure to do so may cause damage to

rioor

coverlng.

Now stand the dryer up. Slide dryer

onto cardboard

or hardboard.

Move the drver close to ik

permanent

location,

but leave

enough

room to connect

exhaust

duct.

Remove

cardboard

or hardboard

from under dryer.

Panel B