Surface Mounted High-Speed Hand Dryer operates automatically from IR sensor activated by beam reflection from objects placed in sensing zone. Motor and heating element shall have internal resetting automatic thermal protection. Unit shall develop 63.6 CFM (108 m3 /h) of heated air and shall provide drying time of less than 15 seconds. Warm air output temperature and velocity shall be adjustable by owner. Cover shall be fabricated of heavy-duty, one piece formed stainless steel 1/16" thick finished on all exposed surfaces as satin (-93) or bright polished (-92) (by option specified) or heavy-duty, one piece formed steel 1/16" thick finished on all exposed surfaces with white porcelain enamel. Fixed directional air nozzle shall be heavy-duty, rust proof and highly tamper resistant. Air intake slots shall not allow access to internal parts. Circuitry shall have self-adjusting time-out and fail-safe off protection controlled by a microprocessor that shall detect and reject false signals and shall automatically self-calibrate to provide uniform sensitivity over its entire life span. Sensitivity shall be adjustable by owner to suit mounting conditions and intended usage population. Entire unit shall be internally electrically grounded. Motor speed shall be adjustable by owner in range between maximum power and maximum efficiency. Dryer unit shall have C-UL-US®, CE, and TÜV approval and be listed under the re-examination services of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Installation
Surface mount unit on wall with four (4) 1/4" washers and screws or bolts (not supplied) through holes (provided) in a corrosion protected steel back plate into suitable prepared mountings (by others) or other suitable mounting hardware (by others) to suit wall conditions. Electrical service is supplied and connected (by others) prior to installing cover. Cover is secured to back plate with recessed, pin-hex socket head cap screws (supplied).
For compliance with ICC/ANSI 117-1 2009 and 2010 ADA Accessibility Standards for adults, install unit with bottom of sensor lens 48" maximum above finished floor (MAX AFF) if unobstructed reach access is provided or 44" MAX AFF if forward reach over an obstruction (e.g. vanity or commode) with reach depth greater than 20" and less than 25" is only provided.
For general utility install unit so that sensor lens is 44" to 54" AFF.
Operation
User activates dryer by placing hands under sensor. Dryer automatically shuts off after time-out when user removes hands from sensor activation zone.
Warranty
Unit shall be warranted against defects in materials or workmanship for five (5) years per the manufacturer, American Specialties, Inc