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14
4" (102 mm) Diameter Exhaust Hoods
Box Hood Louvered Hood Angled Hood
Vent Hoods
DRYER VENTING REQUIREMENTS
Exhausthoodmustbeatleast12"(305mm)fromtheground
or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as
owers,rocks,bushes,orsnow).
Maximum Vent Length/Vent Connection
Maximum length of vent system depends upon the type of vent
used, number of elbows, and type of exhaust hood.
Forventsystemsnotcoveredbytheventspecicationchart,see
your parts distributor.
Provision must be made for enough air for combustion
and ventilation. (Check governing codes and ordinances.)
See “Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions”
in the “Location Requirements” section.
A4"(102mm)outlethoodispreferred.However,a2
1
⁄
2
"(64mm)
outletexhausthoodmaybeused.A2½"(64mm)outletcreates
greater back pressure than other hood types. For permanent
installation, a stationary vent system is required.
Connect Vent
1. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is clean.
2.Usinga4"(102mm)clamp,connectventtoexhaustoutlet
in dryer.
NOTE: Do not remove vent collar.
Vent System Length
3. Tighten hose clamp with Phillips screwdriver.
4. Make sure the vent is secured to exhaust hood with a
4"(102mm)clamp.
5. Movedryerintonalposition.Donotcrushorkinkvent.
Make sure dryer is level.
12" min.
(305 mm)
Vent collar
Vent System Chart (Rigid Metal Vent)
No. of
90˚ Turns
Box and
Louvered Hood
Angled Hood
0 64 ft. (19.5 m) 58 ft. (17.7 m)
1 54 ft. (16.5 m) 48 ft. (14.6 m)
2 44 ft. (13.4 m) 38 ft. (11.6 m)
3 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m)
4 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m)
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