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Alternate
installations
for
close clearances
Venting
systems come
ill many varieties.
Select the type best for your installation.
Two close-
clearance
installations
are shown.
Refer to the manufacturer's
instructions.
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A. Over-the-top installation (also available with one offset elbow)
B. P_riscope h_stallation
NOTE: The following
kits for close clearance
alternate
installations
are available
for purchase.
Please see the "Assistance
or Service"
section
to order.
•
Over-the-Top
Installation:
Part Number
4"_96028
•
Periscope
Installation
(For use with
dryer vent to wall vent mismatch/:
Part Number
4396037
- 0" (0 cm) to 18" (45.72 cm) mismatch
Part Number
4396011
- 18" (45.72
cm) to 29" (73.66
cm) mismatch
Part Number
4396014
- 29" (73.66
cm) to 50" (127 cm) mismatch
Special
provisions for mobile home installations
The exhaust
vent must be securely
fastened
to a noncombustible
portion
of the mobile
home
structure
and must not terminate
beneath the mobile
home.
lerminate
the exhaust
vent
outside.
Determine
vent path
•
Select the route that will provide
the straightest
and most direct
path outdoors.
•
Plan the installation
to use the fewest
number
of elbows
and turns.
•
When
using elbows
or making
turns,
allow as much
room as possible.
•
Bend vent gradually
to avoid kinking.
•
Use the fewest 90 ° turns possible.
Determine
vent length
and elbows
needed
for best drying
performance
•
Use the following
Vent system chart to determine
type of vent material
and hood
combinations
acceptable
to use.
NOTE:
Do not use vent runs longer than those specified
in the Vent system chart.
Exhaust
systems longer than those specified
will:
•
Shorten
the life of the dryer.
•
Reduce performance,
resulting
in longer drying
times and increased
energy
usage.
[he Vent system chart provides
venting
requirements
that will
help to achieve
the best drying
performance.
Vent
system
chart
NOTE: Side and bottom
exhaust
installations
have a 90 ° turn inside the dryer. Io determine
maximum
exhaust
length,
add one 90 ° turn to the chart.
Number
of 90 °
Type of vent
Box or Iouvered
Angled hoods
turns or elbows
hoods
0
Rigid metal
64 ft (20 rn)
58 ft (17.7 rn)
Flexible
metal
36 ft (11 m/
28 ft 18.5 m/
1
Rigid metal
54 ft (I 6.5 m)
48 ft (14.6 m)
Flexible metal
31 ft (9.4 m)
23 ft (7 m)
2
Rigid metal
44 ft (13.4 m)
38 ft (11.6 m)
Flexible metal
27 ft (8.2 m)
19 ft (5.8 m)
3
Rigid metal
35 ft (10.7 m)
29 ft (8.8 m)
Flexible metal
25 ft (7.6 m)
17 ft (5.2 m)
4
Rigid metal
27 ft (8.2 m)
21 ft (6.4 m)
Flexible metal
23 ft 17 m)
15 ft (4.6 m)
18
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