Whirlpool YWED8600YW0 Installation Instructions Manual - Page 9
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Exhaust hoods:
Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any object
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that may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes,
or snow).
Recommended Styles:
Louvered Hood
Acceptable Style:
Angled Hood
Elbows:
45° elbows provide better airflow than 90° elbows.
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Recommended Styles:
Good
Clamps:
Use clamps to seal all joints.
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Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with screws
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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".
Box Hood
Better
PLAN VENT SYSTEM
Recommended exhaust installations
Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer.
Other installations are possible.
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A. Dryer
E. Clamps
B. Elbow
F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent
C. Wall
G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows
D. Exhaust hood
H. Exhaust outlet
Optional exhaust installations:
Exhaust Cover Kit (to cover unused exhaust holes):
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Part Number W10186596 - all models
Bottom Exhaust Kit- Part Number 8212503
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If you prefer, dryer may be converted to exhaust through
the bottom. You must contact your local dealer to have dryer
converted.
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A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation
B. Bottom exhaust installation
B
C
D
E
F
G
B
H
B
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