Convert Whirlpool Dryer To Side Vent

I would estimate that it would take your at least a couple of hours to do it considering that it takes me about an hour to complete and i have done it before.

Convert whirlpool dryer to side vent.

This washer dryer side venting kit allows heat exhaust to safely vent from your combination appliance during the drying cycle. My exit for the dryer was straight out the right side of the dryer using a dryerbox it recesses into the wall to contain the pipe and the dryer wall vent which is a premium aluminum outside vent. Dryer 4 way vent kit this dryer 4 way vent kit allows heat to safely vent from the side and bottom of your appliance during the drying cycle. This is an accessory that can be used across several dryer brands with lint screens in the front.

I had to have the vent up a bit higher exiting because of the minnesota snow. Check to see if your model number is compatible. However there is no information in any of the manuals or even from samsung directly i called them today to tell me how to change the vent from the rear to the side. Lowes told me to call samsung.

I called whirlpool and they told me to get the side vent kit from lowes. The assembly includes 1 straight duct 2 hose clamps with screws 1 mounting screw and 1 clip. There are two clips about 3 inches in from the corners push in and lift the top. Check to see if your model number is compatible.

This is a universal part that can be used across several brands. Samsung told me to use a whirlpool side vent kit. To do this pull the lint filter out there are two screws there remove them. There are two places on the bottom sides of the dryer where it looks like you can punch out a large hole for the dryer to vent.

You need to lift the top and remove the front and the drum. There is a cut out in the side of the dryer just knock it out. Use a putty knife inbetween the top and front.