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Installing the side vent kit
Your new dryer is shipped to vent to the rear.
It can also be configured to vent to the bottom or side (right-side
venting is not available on gas models).
An adapter kit, part number
&&-#
, may be purchased
from your LG retailer. This kit contains the necessary duct
components to change the dryer vent location.
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exhaust duct.
OPTION 1: SIDE VENTING
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knockout for the desired vent opening (right-side venting is
not available on gas models). Press the adapter duct onto the
blower housing and secure to the base of the dryer as shown.
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sure that the male end of the elbow faces AWAY from the dryer.
Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the side opening and
press it onto the adapter duct. Secure in place with duct tape.
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cm) to connect the remaining ductwork.
Attach cover plate to the back of the dryer with included screw.
OPTION 2: BOTTOM VENTING
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to the base of the dryer as shown.
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elbow faces down through the hole in the bottom of the dryer.
Secure in place with duct tape.
Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with the
included screw.
Rear
Exhaust Duct
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Screw
Elbow
Cover
Plate
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Duct
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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