CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION 1. Move your dryer to an appropriate location for the installation. Consider installing the dryer and washer side-by-side, to allow access to the gas, electrical, and exhaust connections. Place two of the carton cushion-tops on the floor. Tip your dryer on its side so it lies across both cushion-tops. Dryer Safety 2. Set your dryer back in an upright position. Operation Requirements 3. Risk of Fire. Do not install a booster fan in the exhaust duct. INSTALL THE EXHAUST SYSTEM 1. Review the “Exhausting Requirements” section on before installing the exhaust system. Parts and Features 2. Install the ductwork from your dryer to the exhaust hood.
The crimped end of the duct sections must point away from your dryer. 3. DO NOT use sheet metal screws when assembling the ducting. 4. These joints should be taped. Installation Instructions Dryer Use Appendix Dryer Care Troubleshooting 5. Never use plastic flexible exhaust material. 6. Tip for tight installations: install a section of the exhaust system onto your dryer before putting it in place. 7. Use aluminum tape to secure this section to your dryer, but do not cover the ventilation slots at the back of the unit in dryer cabinet. 8. The rear surface of appliances which, according to the instructions, shall be placed against a wall. 21