{"title":"InOvate Dryer Vent Accessories","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInOvate Dryer Vent Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop genuine \u003cstrong\u003eInOvate dryer vent accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to help create safer, cleaner and more professional dryer exhaust installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid Source HVAC carries InOvate dryer venting accessories including \u003cstrong\u003eDryerFlex® transition duct, Dryer-Ell products, dryer vent identification placards and other installation accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e for residential, multifamily and commercial dryer exhaust systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Dryer Venting Solutions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInOvate dryer vent accessories are designed to complement professional dryer exhaust installations while helping contractors address airflow, routing, identification and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/solidsourcehvac.com\/pages\/contact-us-large-quantity-discounts\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying for a multifamily or commercial project?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e Ask about contractor and job-quantity pricing for larger InOvate dryer vent accessory orders.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"in-o-vate-technologies-lt90-dryer-ell-vent-elbow-90-degrees","title":"InOvate LT90 Dryer-Ell – 90° Dryer Vent Elbow","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eLong-Turn Dryer Elbow with Reduced Airflow Restriction\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eInOvate LT90 Dryer-Ell\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 4\" long-turn 90° dryer exhaust elbow engineered to reduce friction loss and airflow restriction compared with conventional sectioned elbows. Its \u003cstrong\u003e10\" radius and smooth interior\u003c\/strong\u003e allow the fitting to perform much more like straight duct, helping preserve allowable dryer exhaust run length. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on ASHRAE methodology, the LT90 has an equivalent duct length of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e, rather than the larger penalty typically associated with a standard 90° dryer elbow. The manufacturer also cites UL testing showing substantially less airflow impact than a typical sectioned elbow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn how dryer transition duct and long-radius fittings can help reduce airflow restrictions in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/solidsourcehvac.com\/blogs\/news\/best-dryer-vent-hose-transition-duct\"\u003eDryer Vent Hose Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying for a multifamily or commercial project?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/solidsourcehvac.com\/pages\/contact-us-large-quantity-discounts\"\u003eRequest contractor \u0026amp; quantity pricing.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong dryer exhaust duct runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProjects approaching maximum allowable duct length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing restrictive short-radius 90° elbows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttic and floor-joist dryer exhaust routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplications where a booster fan may otherwise be considered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10\" long-turn radius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4\" dryer duct diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18\" overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26-gauge aluminized steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 ft equivalent length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential alternative to booster fans in certain long-run applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLT90 Dryer-Ell Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e LT90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuct Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElbow Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRadius:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\" long-turn radius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquivalent Duct Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1.5 ft based on ASHRAE methodology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26-gauge aluminized steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth interior for reduced airflow restriction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Residential, multifamily and commercial dryer exhaust systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Equivalent Length Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery elbow in a dryer exhaust system adds resistance to airflow and effectively reduces the allowable length of the duct run. The \u003cstrong\u003eLT90's long-turn design minimizes this penalty\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it particularly useful on longer or more complex dryer exhaust runs where maintaining airflow is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LT90 is supplied as a two-piece fitting and assembles using fastening tabs. An airflow arrow indicates the proper direction from the dryer and helps maintain the correct male-to-female duct connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the LT90 with a \u003cstrong\u003eDryerbox 4D\u003c\/strong\u003e, InOvate specifies using a \u003cstrong\u003e3\" section of snaplock pipe\u003c\/strong\u003e between the 4D port and LT90 to provide adequate transition for the flex connection. Always follow the manufacturer's installation instructions and applicable local code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/solidsourcehvac.com\/pages\/dryer-ell-installation-page\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e for more specs and Installation specifics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"Inovate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34514390158,"sku":"LT90","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1730\/3739\/products\/lt90.jpg?v=1520210835"},{"product_id":"plac34-dryer-vent-length-placard","title":"PLAC34 Dryer Vent Length Placard \u0026 Code Label – Sheet of 6","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet Dryer Vent Code Requirements with a Permanent PLAC34 Label\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePLAC34 Dryer Vent Label Placard\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a permanent way to identify the \u003cstrong\u003eequivalent length of a concealed dryer exhaust duct\u003c\/strong\u003e when required by code. 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Bulk Pricing Available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing for an apartment community, multifamily development, commercial project or other large installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolid Source HVAC offers special job-quantity pricing\u003c\/strong\u003e for contractors, general contractors, property managers and other volume purchasers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor larger quantities or project pricing, \u003cstrong\u003erequest contractor \u0026amp; quantity pricing\u003c\/strong\u003e using the link above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the DFRP65 and DFRP80?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe primary difference is size. 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Unlike lightweight foil transition ducts that can be easily crushed or kinked behind the dryer, DryerFlex is designed to help maintain its shape and provide a reliable connection between the dryer and exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003e4-foot and 8-foot lengths\u003c\/strong\u003e, DryerFlex is an excellent choice for residential, multifamily and professional dryer installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ UL 2158A listed dryer transition duct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ 4-inch diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Available in 4' and 8' lengths\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ All-aluminum construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Resists crushing and kinking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Flexible for easier installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Designed specifically for clothes dryer connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed help choosing a dryer transition duct? Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/solidsourcehvac.com\/blogs\/news\/best-dryer-vent-hose-transition-duct\"\u003eBest Dryer Vent Hose Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying in bulk or purchasing for a project?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/solidsourcehvac.com\/pages\/contact-us-large-quantity-discounts\"\u003eRequest contractor \u0026amp; quantity pricing.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Happening Behind the Dryer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most common problems behind a dryer is a \u003cstrong\u003ecrushed or kinked transition duct\u003c\/strong\u003e. Dryers can move during installation and use, and conventional lightweight foil ducts can become compressed between the dryer and wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA restricted transition duct can reduce airflow and create an area where lint can accumulate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDryerFlex is designed to provide the flexibility needed for installation while offering greater resistance to crushing and kinking than conventional lightweight foil transition duct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe DryerFlex Advantage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDryerFlex is constructed from an \u003cstrong\u003eall-aluminum ribbon\u003c\/strong\u003e that provides flexibility while maintaining a full 4-inch diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts design allows the duct to bend, compress and extend during installation while helping maintain an open airflow path between the dryer and wall connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes DryerFlex particularly useful in installations where space behind the dryer is limited and the transition duct must remain flexible enough to allow the dryer to be moved for installation, service or cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUL 2158A Listed\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed and tested for use as a clothes dryer transition duct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eUL File Number E472188\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e — See the complete product marking and listing information for applicable details.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAll-Aluminum Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e — Durable aluminum construction provides greater resistance to crushing than lightweight foil transition duct.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e4-Inch Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e — Designed for standard 4-inch clothes dryer exhaust connections.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFlexible Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e — Bends and compresses to make dryer installation and positioning easier.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCrush Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e — Helps maintain an open exhaust path when installed behind the dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAvailable in 4' and 8' Lengths\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e — Choose the appropriate length for your installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose DryerFlex?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe transition duct is the flexible connection between the clothes dryer and the permanent dryer exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this connection is located directly behind the appliance, it can be especially vulnerable to crushing and kinking when the dryer is pushed toward the wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDryerFlex provides a durable, flexible alternative designed specifically for clothes dryer transition applications. 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