Robert,
I would recommend the metal vent hose. It just works so much better.
Now, as for the flapper valve, so long as your dryer is electric then the
only thing you need to consider is the increased humidity and possible lint.
When it got really cold last year I ran the dryer from time to time in
Cy
Yep it is electric.
We have used the flapper valve the way that you said and it does work very
well.
the only reason that I posed this question was that some times things are
not always what they appear. Just because some thing seams to work does not
mean that it is always a good idea.
for examp
What I know about the corrugated plastic flexible hoses is that they are
implicated in dryer fires.
As for venting directly into the house, the very fine lint which remains in
the air stream is said to be pretty harmful to health. I have run a dryer
like that for a time in a particular commerci
Dale
the unit I have for venting into the house has a fine mesh screen and we use
a natural soap and use no product in the drier.
Having said that would you suppose that it is still not a good idea to vent
into the house?
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> Yep it is electric.
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> the unit I have for venting into the house has a fine mesh screen and we
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> a natural soap and use no product in the drier.
> Having said that would you suppose that it is still no
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> I have a plastic accordian type dryer hose at this point. the drier is
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Dale
the unit I have for venting into the house has a fine mesh screen and we use
a natural soap and use no product in the drier.
Having said that would you suppose that it is still not a good idea to vent
into the
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Cy
Yep it is electric.
We have used the flapper valve the way that you said and it does work very
well.
the only reason that I posed this question was that some
John
That is exactly what I have. they still are available and they seem to work
well as far as I can tell.
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That is one of the advantages of living out in the country. We have these
things called clothes lines they work well. A bit more work and they don't
work worth a hoot in the rain.
But it is worth the energy savings.
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