Whirlpool WGD8100BW - Manuel (Page 11)

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Alternate installations for close clearances
Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best
for your installation. Two close-clearance installations are shown.
Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Special provisions for mobile homes:
Exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible
portion of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the
mobile home. Terminate exhaust vent outside.
Moblie Home Exhaust installation
A B
A. Over-the-top installation
(also available with one offset elbow)
B. Periscope installation
NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate
installations are available for purchase. Contact your local dealer.
■ Over-the-Top Installation:
Part Number 4396028
■
Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent
mismatch):
Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 mm) to 18" (460 mm) mismatch
Part Number 4396011 - 18" (460 mm) to 29" (737 mm)
mismatch
Part Number 4396014 - 29" (737 mm) to 50" (1270 mm)
mismatch
If you prefer, dryer may be converted to exhaust through
the bottom. You must contact your local dealer to have dryer
converted.
A B
A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation
B. Bottom exhaust installation
Optional exhaust installations:
■ Exhaust Cover Kit (to cover unused exhaust holes):
Part Number W10186596 - all models
■ Bottom Exhaust Kit- Part Number 8212503
PLAN VENT SYSTEM
Recommended exhaust installations
Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer.
Other installations are possible.
B
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
A
A. Dryer
B. Elbow
C. Wall
D. Exhaust hood
E. Clamps
F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent
G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows
H. Exhaust outlet