Plan vent system – Maytag ELECTRIC DYER User Manual

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PLAN VENT SYSTEM

Choose your exhaust installation type

Recommended exhaust installations

Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible.

Standard exhaust installation with rigid metal or flexible metal vent

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.

NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase.
Please see the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual to order.

Over-the-Top Installation:

Part Number 4396028

Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch):

Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 cm) to 18" (45.72 cm) mismatch

Part Number 4396011 - 18" (45.72 cm) to 29" (73.66 cm) mismatch

Part Number 4396014 - 29" (73.66 cm) to 50" (127 cm) mismatch

Special provisions for mobile home installations
The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home
structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent
outside.

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

A

B

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

A. Over-the-top installation (also available with one

offset elbow)

B. Periscope installation

A

B

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