Description
Ensure a clear, efficient exhaust path for your dryer with the genuine Whirlpool 4396004 Dryer Offset Elbow Duct. This specialized component connects the dryer's exhaust outlet to the main wall vent, allowing for necessary bends in tight spaces without restricting airflow.
Features & Benefits:
- Provides a crucial offset bend to connect the dryer neatly to the rear exhaust port.
- OEM Whirlpool compatible part ensures proper diameter connection (usually 4 inches).
- Helps maintain efficient airflow, preventing long dry times associated with kinks or restriction.
- Durable construction designed to handle hot, moist air from the drying cycle.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement:
- The existing elbow is crushed, kinked, or severely restricting airflow.
- The old elbow is made of flammable plastic material and needs replacement with metal ducting.
- The connection points are loose, causing air leaks behind the dryer.
Compatible Models Include:
- WED6120HC1
- YWED6120HC1
- WED7120HC1
- WED7120HW0
- WGD7120HW0
Cross-Reference / Replaces: 4396004
Compatibility Note: For best results, ensure the connection between this elbow and the main wall vent is sealed properly, using foil tape if necessary, to prevent lint leaks into the cabinet area.