User Manual Kenmore 11068092700 Elite dryer
Clean, correct venting
WARNING :
- Use a heavy metal vent,
- Do not use a plastic vent,
- Do not use a metal foil vent.
- Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire
Existing vent should be cleaned before connecting dryer and then every two years for best performance.
- Replace plastic vent with rigid metal or flexible metal vent.
- Vent should be 4" (10.16 cm) wide.
- Use clamps to seal all joints. Do not use duct tape or screws
- Make the vent as short as possible with the fewest number of turns.
- If using existing vent, remove lint from the entire length of vent.
- Remove lint from hood. Flapper or louvers should move freely.
Use the Vent System Chart below to determine type of vent material and hood combination acceptable to use.
Vent system chart
A level dryer
- Check that all four legs are installed.
- Use a wrench to finish turning the legs until the diamond mark is no longer visible.
- Be sure dryer is level side to side and front to back.
- Adjust the legs as needed.
Proper electrical supply for dryer
WARNING :
- Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord.
- Use a UL listed strain relief.
- Disconnect power before making electrical connections.
- Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal (silver).
- Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to green ground connector.
- Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals (gold),
- Securely tighten all electrical connections.
- Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Disconnect power before making electrical connections. An electric dryer requires a 240 volt electrical supply. Without the correct electrical supply, your dryer may tumble clothes, but will not heat to dry the clothes. For more information, see Installation Instructions.
- Check your outlet to determine whether you should use a new UL listed 3 wire...
- or 4-wire 30-amp power supply cord.
- Use a UL listed strain relief and make sure it is tightened.
