Hooking Up A Dryer Vent

Place a 4 1 2 inch stainless steel band worm gear hose clamp over the dryer s discharge vent.

Hooking up a dryer vent. Move the dryer into position sliding the offset dryer vent connection over the dryer s discharge vent. Install the dryer side of your vent. Push the dryer against the wall.

Then slip the other end over the vent hood s cap extension and secure it with a tube clamp or foil tape. Hold it in place using a dryer tube clamp or a piece of foil tape. These vents allow rotational flexibility and adjust the distance between the center of each vent.

Thus making it possible to install a dryer vent a bit close to the wall. Secure solid pipes together beginning at the metal vent at the back of the dryer and work your way to the outside vent. Or too close to the wall in this case.

Slip one end of your hose over the dryer s exhaust port. The first step to any dryer vent replacement is ensuring you have the right equipment. Slim dryer vent kit.

The vent pieces leading away from the dryer are considered the male pieces. Hook everything back up. To use foil tape simply wrap the tape around the connecting seams.

Proper dryer vent installation is vital to prevent fire and water damage to your home. A correctly installed dryer vent keeps your home safe by removing mo. Install the wall side of your dryer vent first.