15
Installation Instructions
SIDE OR BOTTOM VENTING
Dryer Exhaust to right of cabinet for Electric
models only.
Dryer Exhaust to left of cabinet for Gas and
Electric models.
Dryer Exhaust to the bottom of cabinet for
Gas and Electric models.
Detach and remove the right (electric models only),
left or bottom knockout as desired. Remove the
screw inside the dryer exhaust duct and save. Pull
the duct out of the dryer.
Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
ADDING A NEW DUCT
Reconnect the cut portion (A) of the duct to the
blower housing. Make sure that the shortened
duct is aligned with the tab in the base. Use the
screw saved previously to secure the duct in place
through the tab on the appliance base.
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO
LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET
•
Preassemble 4” elbow with 4” duct. Wrap duct
tape around joint.
•
Insert duct assembly, elbow first, through the
side opening and connect the elbow to the dryer
internal duct.
Be sure not to pull or damage the electrical wires
inside the dryer when inserting the duct.
Fixing hole
A
13
1
ø
2
” (34.29cm)
TAB LOCATION
- Fire Hazard
WARNING
Close the back opening with cover plate (Kit
WE49X22606).
Disconnect dryer from electrical supply.
Wear gloves and arm guards.
Failure to do so may result in fire, electrical shock
or lacerations.
Remove
screw
and save
Remove desired
knockout (one only)
Right
(electric
models
only)
Left
Bottom
Through the rear opening, locate the tab in the
middle of the appliance base. Lift the tab to about
45°,
using a flat-blade screwdriver.
Bend tab
up 45°
Not for gas
Portion “A”
Right (electric
models only)
or left side
exhaust
Fixing hole
Left
Right
Exhaust can be
added to left or
right (electric
models only) side
Duct
tape
Right
Left