Alliance Laundry Systems SWD439C User Manual
Installation
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Exhaust System
IMPORTANT: Keep exhaust duct as short as
possible.
possible.
NOTE: Be certain old ducts are cleaned before
installing your new unit.
installing your new unit.
For best drying results, recommended maximum
length of exhaust system is shown in Table 2.
length of exhaust system is shown in Table 2.
To prevent backdraft when dryer is not in operation,
outer end of exhaust pipe must have a weather hood
with hinged dampers (obtain locally).
outer end of exhaust pipe must have a weather hood
with hinged dampers (obtain locally).
NOTE: Weather hood should be installed at least
12 in. (30.5 cm) above the ground. Larger
clearances may be necessary for installations where
heavy snowfall can occur.
12 in. (30.5 cm) above the ground. Larger
clearances may be necessary for installations where
heavy snowfall can occur.
Number of
90° Elbows
Weather Hood Type
Recommended
Use Only for Short Run Installations
Maximum length of 4" (10.2 cm) diameter rigid metal duct
0
65 feet (19.8 m)
55 feet (16.8 m)
1
55 feet (16.8 m)
47 feet (14.3 m)
2
47 feet (14.3 m)
41 feet (12.5 m)
3
36 feet (11.0 m)
30 feet (9.1 m)
4
28 feet (8.5 m)
22 feet (6.7 m)
Maximum length of 4" (10.2 cm) diameter flexible metal duct
0
45 feet (13.7 m)
35 feet (10.7 m)
1
35 feet (10.7 m)
27 feet (8.2 m)
2
30 feet (9.1 m)
21 feet (6.4 m)
3
25 feet (7.6 m)
17 feet (5.2 m)
4
20 feet (6.1 m)
15 feet (4.5 m)
NOTE: Deduct 6 feet (1.8 m) for each additional elbow.
Table 2
D673I
4"
10.2 cm
4"
10.2 cm
2-1/2"
(6.35 cm)
D802I