Convert Whirlpool Dryer To Side Vent

To do this pull the lint filter out there are two screws there remove them.

Convert whirlpool dryer to side 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. I had to have the vent up a bit higher exiting because of the minnesota snow. Samsung told me to use a whirlpool side vent kit. The assembly includes 1 straight duct 2 hose clamps with screws 1 mounting screw and 1 clip.

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. There are two clips about 3 inches in from the corners push in and lift the top. 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. Lowes told me to call samsung.

Great i thought this will solve the problem. I called whirlpool and they told me to get the side vent kit from lowes. 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. This washer dryer side venting kit allows heat exhaust to safely vent from your combination appliance during the drying cycle.

This is an accessory that can be used across several dryer brands with lint screens in the front. Check to see if your model number is compatible. You need to lift the top and remove the front and the drum. Use a putty knife inbetween the top and front.

You will need to disassemble your dryer and remove the inner drum to complete the conversion to a side discharge. Check to see if your model number is compatible. Somehow i found out i needed a side vent kit i called lowes to inquire about obtaining the side vent kit.