When calculating the total vent system length you must add all the straight portions and elbows of the system including the transition duct.
Dryer vent elbow lowes.
For every extra 90 elbow reduce the allowable vent system length by 10 ft.
When using elbows or making turns allow as much room as possible.
90 degree fixed elbow model sp90e10 54 79 54 79.
Use to turn 90 within 4 in.
Select route that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors.
The kit also includes lock fittings and rotating collars.
These lengths may vary per local codes and dryer manufacturers recommendations.
Includes close elbow and 2 snap lock fittings.
Plan installation to use fewest number of elbows and turns.
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Deduct 5 feet from the allowable length for every 90 degree elbow and two and a half feet for every 45 degree fitting the dryer ell is an exception under 2006 irc section m1502 6 2009 imc section 504 6 4 and 2009 irc section m1502 4.
Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking.
Don t you must terminate your dryer vent outside the building according to.
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Its longer radius and smooth interior reduce friction loss.
Code approved 500 more airflow efficient.
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It is designed for close placement to the wall for limited space installation where the vent must turn 90 degrees.
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In fact ul has proven it to be 500 more airflow efficient than sectioned elbows.
Two 45 elbows will be treated like one 90 elbow.
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Smart choice close elbow dryer accessory effectively turns 90 degrees with 4 1 2 in.
Laundry center length includes factory installed elbow that does not impact vent length.
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To determine maximum exhaust length add one 90ยบ turn to the chart.
For the side exhaust installations add one 90 elbow to the chart.