Whirlpool UXT5530AA - Manual (Page 2)

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10/22/09
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Calculating Vent System Length
To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent feet
(meters) for each vent piece used in the system.
6" (15.2 cm) or Larger Round Vent System
Vent Piece Round
45° elbow 2.5 ft
(0.8 m)
90° elbow 5.0 ft
(1.5 m)
6" (15.2 cm) or larger 0.0 ft
wall cap (0.0 m)
3 ¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 4.5 ft
to 6" (15.2 cm) or larger (1.4 m)
3 ¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 5.0 ft
to 6" (15.2 cm) or larger (1.5 m)
90° elbow
Example vent system
Maximum Recommended Length = 50 ft (15.2 m)
1 - 90° elbow = 5.0 ft (1.5 m)
1 - wall cap = 0.0 ft (0.0 m)
8 ft (2.4 m) straight = 8.0 ft (2.4 m)
Length of 7" (17.8 cm) system = 13.0 ft (3.9 m)
Wall cap
90˚ elbow
2 ft (0.6 m)
6 ft (1.8 m)
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) Vent System
Vent Piece Round
3 ¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 5.0 ft
90° elbow (1.5 m)
3 ¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 12.0 ft
flat elbow (3.7 m)
3 ¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) 0.0 ft
wall cap (0.0 m)
Example vent system
Maximum Recommended Length = 35 ft (10.7 m)
1 - 90° elbow = 5.0 ft (1.5 m)
8 ft (2.4 m) straight = 8.0 ft (2.4 m)
1 - wall cap = 0.0 ft (0.0 m)
Length of 3 ¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 cm x 25.4 cm) = 13.0 ft (3.9 m)
system
Wall cap
3
¹⁄₄
" x 10"
(8.3 x 25.4 cm)
elbow
2 ft
(0.6 m)
6 ft (1.8 m)