Side venting kit installation list of parts, Tools needed, A warning – Kenmore ELITE 796.7927# User Manual
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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
SIDE VENTING KIT INSTALLATION
List of Parts
The following parts are included with the pedestal.
• Duct Outlet (A) (blower - elbow)
• Duct Elbow
• Duct Outlet (B) (elbow - outlet)
• Cover Plate
• Installation Instruction
• Screw
Tools Needed
The following tools are needed for installation.
• 1 #2 Phillips screwdriver
•
1
adjusting wrench for leveling feet (included)
A
WARNING:
• Use a heavy metal vent.
• Do not use plastic or thin foil duct.
• Clean old ducts before installing this dryer.
• Wear gloves during installation.
• Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or fire.
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).
in Option 1 : side venting
(Gas dryers can only be vented to the left side.)
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Option 2 : Bottom venting
Rear
Exhaust Duct
o
Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Pull
out the exhaust duct.
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Adapter
Duct
Bracket
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Knockout
0
Press the tabs on the knockout and carefully
remove the 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.
Elbow
o Assemble the 4 inches (10 cm) elbow to the
remaining 4 inches (10 cm) duct section, and
secure all joints with duct tape. Be 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. Be sure that the male end
of the duct protrudes inches (3.8 cm) to
connect the remaining ductwork. Attach cover plate
to the back of the dryer with included screw.
O
Elbow
Insert the 4 inches (10 cm) elbow through the rear
opening and press it onto the adapter duct. Be sure
that the male end of the elbow faces down through
hole in the bottom of the dryer. Secure in place
with duct tape. Attach the cover plate to the back of
the dryer with included screw.
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