LG DLHX4072V - Manual (Page 21)

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Venting the dryer
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To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
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and clean before installing the dryer. Failure to follow these
instructions can result in fire or death.
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inside the dryer cabinet and for venting outside. Failure to
follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
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and unventilated area, such as an attic, wall, ceiling, crawl
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plastic or thin foil ducting.
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no obstructions. The exhaust duct should be kept as short as
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your new dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in
fire or death.
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when it is impossible to make a connection with the above
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may be used between the dryer and wall connection only.
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extend into the duct that could catch lint and reduce the
efficiency of the exhaust system. Secure all joints with duct
tape. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
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the necessary ductwork locally. The end cap should have
hinged dampers to prevent backdraft when the dryer is not in
use. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
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specifically identified for use with the appliance by the
manufacturer shall be used. In the United States, that only those
foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified for use with
the appliance by the manufacturer and that comply with the
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