KitchenAid 3405633 Use & Care Manual page 7

Venting
(cont.)
4. Use the straightest path possible when routing the
5. Use duct tape to seal all joints. Do not use screws
SURE CONNECT
For safe and easy installation of your dryer, a com-
The kit contains:
2 - 4 ft. vent sections with attached close elbows
1 - Wall plate for close clearance installations
2 - 4 in. clamps
The SURE CONNECT Vent Kit (No.
4396028) can be ordered by calling
1-800-442-9991
Checking Your Vent
exhaust vent. Use the
fewest number of elbows
and turns. Allow room
when using elbows or
making turns. Bend vent
gradually to avoid kinking.
to secure vent. Lint may
catch on screws.
TM Vent Kit
plete exhaust vent kit
is available. SURE
CONNECT Vent Kit
(No. 4396028) con-
tains everything you
need to install your
dryer.
6. Clean exhaust vent periodically, depending on use,
feather duster or rag attached, to clean out lint.
•
Be sure the flapper on the outside end of vent
moves freely.
•
When cleaning is complete, be sure to follow the
Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer
for final product check.
(optional)
To install vent:
1. Clamp one elbow/vent section to
Wall
the wall and one to the dryer
Dryer
2. Extend the vent upward, almost
to the top of the dryer, then
Wall
push the dryer to the wall.
Dryer
3. From over the top, snap the vent
together.
but at least every 2 years,
or when installing your
dryer in a new location.
•
Disconnect vent from
the dryer and clean one
section at a time until
you reach the exhaust
hood.
•
Use the hose attach-
ment on your vacuum,
or a pole or wire with a
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