Vent-Axia: 444956 eTempest Hand Dryer, 1kW, High Velocity, Energy Efficient

Product Overview & Key Benefits

The Vent-Axia eTempest Hand Dryer is a compact 1kW hand drying solution designed for high efficiency and minimal energy consumption. Perfect for environments with moderate traffic, this unit is ideal for locations receiving less than 300 users per day. With the impressive capability to achieve up to 1500 dries for every £1 spent on electricity, it provides a cost-effective alternative to paper towels, where consumers can save up to 80% on energy costs compared to traditional hand dryers.

Technical Specifications & Product Details

• Rated Power:0.5 - 1.0 kW
• Energy per Dry:3.33 Wh
• Dry Time:10 - 15 Seconds
• Motor Type:Brushed Motor
• Air Speed:224 MPH
• Electromagnetic Compliance:CE, GS certified
• Ingress Protection (IP) Rating:IPX1
• Electrical Voltage:220 - 240V
• Frequency:50 / 60 Hz
• Dimensions:Width: 250 mm, Height: 180 mm, Depth: 138.5 mm
• Net Weight:3.8 Kg, Packed Weight: 4.2 Kg
• Cover Material:Steel with White Epoxy Powder Coating
• Automatic Operation:Infrared sensor for hands-free use
• Average Daily Use Recommendation:101 - 300 uses (Medium Traffic)
• Guarantee:3 years parts and labour

Ideal Uses & Applications

The Vent-Axia eTempest Hand Dryer is designed for use in several settings including:

• Domestic Bathrooms:Ideal for family homes seeking efficient hand drying solutions.
• Commercial Buildings:Suitable for office restrooms to accommodate moderate foot traffic efficiently.
• Hospitality Settings:Perfect for restaurants and hotels where quick and hygienic hand drying is essential.
• Public Facilities:A robust option for schools, gyms, and shopping malls to ensure quick drying without waste.

Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings

Emphasizing eco-friendliness and sustainability, the Vent-Axia eTempest Hand Dryer can significantly reduce operating costs for businesses and households. By utilising only 1 kW of power and delivering a remarkable 80% energy saving compared to traditional models, it exemplifies efficiency without compromising performance. Users may save substantially on electricity costs and resource usage, making it a smart choice for the environmentally-conscious consumer. It is noted that the dryer can provide approximately 1500 uses per £1 of electrical cost, in stark contrast to the average 143 uses per £1 with paper towels, showcasing both economic and sustainable benefits.