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Fir÷ Hazard
The dryer must be vented to the outdoors°
Use rigid or thick wail flexible metal exhaust duct°
Do not use a p[astk: exhaust duct°
Do not use a metal foil exhaust duct°
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire°
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]i_e dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors Tiffs will prevent ti_e buiid up of iint and moisture
in the room in which it is iocated and reduce ti_e risk of fire
]his appiiance must aiways be vented to ti_e outdoors
Exi_austducting products can be purchased from your iecai Appiiance store or Hardware store
Piastic or metai foii fiexibie duct can kink, sag, be punctured, reduce airfiew, extend drying times
and afitct dryer operalion
A minimum of 4 inch (100mm) dfick waii fiexibie metai ONrigid gaivanised metai duct must be
ued Uing ducts iarger ti/an 4 inches (I OOmm)diameter may resuit in more iint accumuiating_
Using straight rigid metai ducting wiii minimize iint accumuiation Tifick waii fiexibie rnetai
ducting may be useci but care must be exerciseci to avoici _i/arp bend wi_ici_ may squasi_the
duct and caue bieckages [}e net ue pia tic ducting or ti/in waii fiexibie metai ducting
Use duct tape to secure jeints [)o not use screws as they collect iint_
Keep ducting as si_ort ahd straigi_t as possibie E:}onot exceed ti_e maximum exi_aust duct
iengti_ tared Bier in ti_ese in taiiation in truction
[)o not exi_aust ti_e dryer into any oti_er duct, ci_imney or gas vent, a wail, a ceiiinci or any
concealed pace in a building Do hot exhaust ti_e dryer under a i_eue or mobile home or a
porch, or into a window well or oti_er area ti_at will accumuBte iint_
]he exhaust duct si_otid end with an exi_aust i_ood witi_ a
wing out damper to preve/_t back drafts and entry of wiid iif__
Never tse exi/aust i/oecis witi_ a magnetic damper The hood
houid i_aveat ieast ]2 i!/ci_e (505turn) ciearance between the
bottom of the i_ood and ti_e grotnd or other obstruction Ti_e
hood opening si_ouid point down Never i!/staii a screen over
ti_e exhaust outiet
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