A Review of the Dyson Airblade Hand Dryers

The Dyson Airblade hand dryer is a very unique and versatile hand dryer, that removes water from both sides of the hand in as little as 12 seconds. It uses the HEPA technology filter to clean the air prior to blowing it on the hand ensuring that the air hitting your hands is clean, and will not be an additional source of contamination, actually, the air blow on to the hands is a lot cleaner that the restroom’s air.

Your advantages

The Dyson Airblade hand dryer is very efficient and environmentally friendly, using a whopping 80% less energy than most of the other warm air hand dryers, which makes them more economical to run. The other notable feature is that it is safe enough to be used on food lines and has been certified by the NSF. The dryer saves up to 98% in paper towels use, while at the same time, it protects the environment, not to mention that it comes with a 1-year labor and 5 years parts warranty. What happens when you have a problem with warranty, the company sends their service representative to your location to check the problem, and repair the drier without even having to remove it from the wall.

The Dyson Airblade hand dryer is super hygienic, in that it dries the hands using a method similar to scraping water from the hands, for instance like using a windshield power. The dryer is very fast and removes more than 99.9% of bacteria from the air before the air hits the hands, this is unlike paper towels, and you do not even have to touch trashcans, which reduces the spread of bacteria. The dryer works in such a way that you do not need to rub the hand together, which means, that you do not bring the bacteria from the lower skin to the surface.

It also eliminates the problem of damp hands often experienced after using a hand dyer. It is notable that damp hands spread up to 1,000 times more bacteria. Hence, eliminating damp hands altogether using a high-speed dryer significantly reduces the spread of harmful bacteria.

The Dyson Airblade hand dryer functions in a different manner from conventional air hand dryers, by forcing air through two continuous gaps that are as wide as an eyelash. This function generates 400mph sheets of warm air that effectively scrape water from the hands.

Dyson Airblade Hand Dryer – the Models, Voltages, Colors, and Covers

Making the right choice for a Dyson Airblade hand dryer may be challenging for many people. Since this is an important investment, it is imperative that you understand the basic features of each one.

·         The AB 04-120-W and AB 04-120-G models: they are white or grey in color; the cover is made of Polycarbonate ABS, it power usage is 12 amps, and 110 – 120V.

·         The AB 02-120 models: is silver in color, the cover is made of die cast aluminum; its power consumption is 12 amps, and 110 – 120V

·         The AB 02-208 model: is silver in color, the cover is made of die cast aluminum; its power consumption is 7.7 amps, and 208V

It is notable the most appliances in the us use 110-120, which is also the most commonly used Dyson Airblade hand dryer, but it is important for you to confirm with your electrician what voltage your rest room runs on.

The dryers also come in a variety of colors to suit any restroom. You can choose the cover material either by unique restroom requirements or by preference. For instance, if you a purchasing a dryer for a movie theater with high traffic, the best option would be an aluminum cover, because it is much stronger and will withstand the high traffic volume and last longer. This is also the case with a 5 star hotel, high end restaurant or a casino, these outlets may consider this option because of durability reasons.