Maytag MD-3 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
8
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 100 mm
(4 inch)
diameter rigid metal
duct. Tape all joints, including
at the dryer. Never use lint-trapping
screws.
Keep duct runs as straight
as possible.
Clean all old ducts
before
installing your new dryer. Be sure
vent flap opens and closes freely.
Inspect and clean the exhaust
system annually.
DONT
DONT
DONT
DONT
DONT
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
ducts and vent.
Plastic or non-metal flexible duct presents a potential fire hazard.
WARNING