haier CHDE5300AW - Manual (Page 9)

1. Only rigid metal duct work should be used.
2. Venting vertically through a roof may expose the exhaust system to down
drafts causing an increase in vent restriction.
3. Running the exhaust system through an uninsulated area may cause
condensation and faster accumulation of lint.
4. Compression of crimping of the exhaust system will cause an increase in
vent restriction.
5. In Canada, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified
for use with the appliance by the manufacturer shall be used. In the United
States, that only those foil-type flexible ducts, if any, specifically identified
for use with the appliance by the manufacturer and that comply with the UL
Outline for clothes Dryer Transition Duct, Subject 2158A (2006), shall be
used.
6. In Canada, that the exhaust duct shall be 102 mm in diameter. In the United
States, the required exhaust duct diameter.
The exhaust system should be inspected and cleaned a minimum of every 12
months with normal usage. The more the dryer is used the more often you should
check the exhaust system and vent hood for proper operation.
Side and Bottom Exhaust
For your convenience, your dryer can be exhausted through the side or the
bottom. If you need to change the exhaust on the dryer to the side or the
bottom of the cabinet, you will need to order the exhaust kit from your Haier
dealer or call 1- 800-313-8495
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RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM
Exhaust Hood Types
Recommended
Use only for short
run installations
No. of 90º
elbows
Rigid Metal Rigid Metal
0 90 ft. 60 ft.
1 60 ft. 45 ft.
2 45 ft. 35 ft.
3 35 ft. 25 ft.
The total length of flexible metal duct shall not exceed 94 inches.