11
Dryer Exhaust Tips
4"
DO
DO
DO
DO
Let your dryer exhaust
the air easily.
DO
Read the Installation Instructions
and the Use and Care Guide.
Use 4 inch
diameter rigid
metal duct. Tape all
joints, including at the dryer.
Never use lint-trapping screws.
K
eep duct runs as straight
as possible.
Clean all old duct
s before inst
alling
your new dryer. Be sure vent flap
opens and close
s freely. Inspect
and clean the exhaust system
annually.
DON’T
DON’T
DON’T
DON’T
DON’T
Restrict your dryer with a
poor exhaust system.
Let a poor exhaust system
cause slow drying.
Use plastic, thin foil, or
non-metal flexible duct.
Use longer than necessary
duct runs with many
elbows.
Allow crushed or clogged
duct
s and vent.
Plastic or nonmetal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard.
WARNING