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Venting the dryer
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
• Failure to follow these
instructions can result in fire or death.
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Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
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and clean before installing the dryer. Failure to follow these
instructions can result in fire or death.
• Venting must conform to local building codes. Failure to follow
these instructions can result in fire or death.
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Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
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inside the dryer cabinet and for venting outside. Failure to
follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
• To reduce the risk of fire, combustion, or accumulation of
and unventilated area, such as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl
space, chimney, gas vent, or concealed space of a building.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
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plastic or thin foil ducting.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
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no obstructions. The exhaust duct should be kept as short as
your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in
fire or death.
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when it is impossible to make a connection with the above
may be used between the dryer and wall connection only.
The use of this ducting will affect drying time. Failure to follow
these instructions can result in fire or death.
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extend into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the
efficiency of the exhaust system. Secure all joints with duct
tape. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
• To maximize operating results, please observe the duct length
limitations noted in the chart next page. Failure to follow these
instructions can result in fire or death.
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the necessary ductwork locally. The end cap should have
hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not in
use. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
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specifically identified for use with the appliance by the
manufacturer shall be used. In the United States, that only those
foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for use with
the appliance by the manufacturer and that comply with the
Outline for Clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A, shall be
used.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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