Installation instructions, Warning, Caution – GE DCVH480EKWW User Manual

Page 23: Bottom venting (cont.)

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BOTTOM VENTING (cont.)

ADDING A NEW DUCT

Reconnect the cut

portion A of the

duct to the blower

housing.

Tape the elbow

in a 90-degree

position to

prevent rotation.

Insert the elbow

through the rear hole

and connect it to

portion A. Rotate

the elbow through

the bottom opening.

CAUTION:

Be sure not to pull or

damage the electrical wires inside the dryer

when inserting the duct.

While still holding down

the pipe and elbow from

the rear opening, screw

the pipes in place with

the previously saved screw.

Apply duct tape

as shown on the joint

between the dryer internal

duct and the elbow.

NOTE: Make sure the tape

covers the screw hole in

portion A where it connects

to the elbow.

CAUTION:

Internal duct joints must be

secured with tape; otherwise, they may separate

and cause a safety hazard.

Duct tape

Rear hole

Bottom

opening

Portion “A”

Fixing hole

Installation Instructions

Dryer Exhaust to the bottom of cabinet.

ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF CABINET
(BOTTOM EXHAUST)

WARNING –

NEVER LEAVE

THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE PLATE.

COVER BACK OPENING WITH A COVER PLATE

(COVER PLATE – WE1M454) AVAILABLE FROM

YOUR LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDER.

Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to

complete the exhaust system. Cover back opening

with a cover plate (Cover Plate – WE1M454)

available from your local service provider.
Insert the tab at the top of the cover plate into the

opening. Fasten screw at the bottom of the cover

plate.
Place dryer in final location.

Cover Plate

Tab

Screw

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