Changing The Dryer Vent Location - LG SteamDryer DLEX2901W Guía Del Usuario E Instrucciones De Instalacion

INSTALLATION INSTRU€TIONS
cHANGiNG THE DRYER VENT LOcATiON
WARNING
• Use a heavy metal vent.
• Do not use plastic or thin foil duct.
• Clean old ducts before installing this dryer.
• Wear gloves during installation.
• Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or fire.
Your new dryer is shipped to vent to the rear.
it can also be configured to vent to the bottom
or side (right-side venting is not available on
gas models).
An adapter kit, part number 383EEL9001B,
may be purchased from your LG retailer. This
kit contains the necessary duct components
to change the dryer vent location.
Retaining
Screw
Rear
Exhaust Duct
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Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining
screw. Pull out the exhaust duct.
OPTION 1: Side venting
Adapter _,.
Duct_
Pressthe tabs on the knockoutand carefullyremovethe
knockoutfor the desiredvent opening(right-side venting
is notavailableon gas models).Pressthe adapterduct
ontothe blowerhousingand secureto the baseof the
dryeras shown.
Plate
Elbo_
Preassemble a 4-in.(10cm) elbowto the next4-in.(10cm)
duct section, a ndsecure all jointswithducttape. Besure
thatthe maleend ofthe elbowfacesAWAY fromthedryer.
Inserttheelbow/duct a ssembly throughthesideopening
and pressit ontothe adapter d uct.Secure in placewith
ducttape.
Be surethat the maleendd theduct protrudes 11/2 i n.(3.8
cm)to connecttheremaining ductwork.
Attachcoverplateto the backof thedryerwith included
screw,
OPTION 2: BOttOm venting
Adapter
Bracket
Press the adapter duct onto the blower
housing and secure to the base of the dryer
as shown.
Plate
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insert the 4-in. (10 cm) elbow through the
rear opening and press it onto the adapter
duct. Be sure that the male end of the elbow
faces down through hole in the bottom of the
dryer. Secure in place with duct tape.
Attach the cover plate to the back of the
dryer with included screw.
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