Whirlpool Vantage WGD7990XG, Руководство по установке

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Rigid metal vent:
Recommended for best drying performance and to avoid
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crushing and kinking.
Flexible metal vent:
(Acceptable only if accessible to clean)
Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location.
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Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may
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result in reduced airflow and poor performance.
Do not install in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors.
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The total length should not exceed 7
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3
/
4
ft. (2.4 m).
NOTE:
If using an existing vent system, clean lint from
entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood
is not plugged with lint. Replace plastic or metal foil vents
with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. Review Vent System
Chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system to
achieve best drying performance.
Louvered Hood
90˚ elbow
Angled Hood
Box Hood
45˚ elbow
Exhaust hoods:
Elbows:
Recommended Styles:
Recommended Styles:
45° elbows provide better airflow than 90° elbows.
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Clamps:
Use clamps to seal all joints.
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Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with screws
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or other fastening devices that extend into interior of duct
and catch lint. Do not use duct tape.
Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any object that
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may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or
snow).
Acceptable Style: