Airflow EcoDry 550W Hand Dryer - Black

This hand dryer features automatic sensor operation and an LED "Blu" down-lighter for clear visibi...

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This Airflow EcoDry 550W Hand Dryer is ideal for commercial or high-traffic washrooms seeking an energy-efficient and fast hand-drying solution. Its primary benefit is rapid drying times combined with low energy consumption, making it cost-effective. A potential caveat for some users might be its mounting requirements and the initial setup complexity. Key features include automatic sensor operation, a powerful 550W motor, a 250Km/h air speed for quick drying, and a quiet operation at 68dB(A).

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number90002162
BrandAirflow

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FAQs

What is the power consumption of this hand dryer?

The Airflow EcoDry 550W hand dryer consumes approximately 2.3W per drying cycle, making it highly energy-efficient.

How long does it take to dry hands?

With an air speed of 250Km/h, it achieves an average drying time of 10-15 seconds.

Is this hand dryer suitable for public restrooms?

Yes, its fast drying, energy efficiency, automatic operation, and durable design make it well-suited for public and commercial restrooms.

What is the noise level?

The unit operates quietly with a low noise level of 68dB(A) measured at 2 meters.

What is the warranty period?

This hand dryer comes with a 3-year warranty.

Does it require an earth connection?

No, the unit is double insulated and does not require an earth connection.

What type of finish is available?

This specific model is in matte black steel. Other finishes may be available in different variants.

Troubleshooting

Hand dryer does not turn on

Check that the main power supply is switched on and the unit is correctly hardwired. Ensure the circuit breaker has not tripped. Verify the sensor is clean and unobstructed.

Airflow is weak or intermittent

Clean any dust or debris from the air vents and the sensor area. Check for any obvious blockages in the airflow path. If the issue persists, contact a qualified technician.

Hand dryer runs continuously

The sensor may be obstructed or dirty. Clean the sensor area. If the problem continues, there might be an internal fault requiring professional attention.

Noisy operation beyond expected levels

Ensure the dryer is securely mounted to the wall. Loose mountings can cause vibrations and increased noise. Check for any foreign objects that might be obstructing the motor or fan.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast hand drying times (10-15 seconds)
  • Very energy efficient, low power consumption per cycle
  • Quiet operation suitable for various environments
  • Automatic, touch-free sensor for hygiene
  • Durable and protected design (IP23 rating)
  • Backed by a 3-year warranty

Cons

  • Requires professional installation and electrical connection
  • LED light may be too bright for some sensitive environments
  • Initial cost might be higher than basic dryers
  • Mounting requires a secure wall surface
  • Fixed position - not portable

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

Installation requires a qualified electrician. The unit must be hardwired to the mains power supply. Ensure the mounting location is suitable for the dryer's weight and dimensions, and that there is adequate clearance for airflow. Follow the included mounting template and instructions carefully to secure the dryer to the wall.

Compatibility:

This hand dryer is designed for standard mains voltage. It is double insulated, meaning it does not require an earth connection.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Regularly wipe down the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
  2. Sensor Area: Keep the sensor area clean and free from debris to ensure optimal operation.
  3. Air Vents: Periodically check air vents for dust or blockages. Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to remove any accumulation.
  4. Internal Maintenance: Internal maintenance should only be performed by qualified personnel.

*Note: Always disconnect power at the source before cleaning or performing any maintenance.*