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ASI 0198-MH Series Anti-Ligature Hand Dryer is engineered specifically for Behavioral Health and high-security environments where safety and durability are critical. Featuring an anti-ligature design with an angled top, welded corners, and single-tube exhaust, this recessed unit helps prevent looping, tying off, wedging, and prying. The heavy-duty, one-piece-formed 18-gauge stainless steel cover and tamper-resistant pin-hex security screws enhance vandal resistance while maintaining modern aesthetics.
- Anti-ligature design with angled top, welded corners, and single tube exhaust for Behavioral Health applications.
- Quick drying performance dries hands in under 15 seconds.
- Automatic infrared sensor operation for touch-free hygiene.
- Auto-resetting thermostat protects internal components.
- 60-second automatic shutoff enhances safety and energy control.
- Heavy-duty one-piece-formed 18-gauge stainless steel cover provides durability and vandal resistance.
- Tamper-resistant flush pin-hex security screws improve security.
- ADA compliant when properly installed.
- 5-year parts warranty for added reliability.
ASI 0198-MH Series Hand Dryer Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | ASI 0198-MH |
| Product Type | Recessed anti-ligature automatic hand dryer |
| Construction | 18-gauge one-piece-formed stainless steel cover |
| Installation | Recessed wall-mounted |
| Compliance | ADA compliant (when properly installed) |
| Motor | 2/3 HP, 29,000 RPM, brush type with dual ball bearings |
| Voltage | 115–120 VAC, 50/60 Hz (0.84–1.0 kW) |
| Air Output | 68 CFM (102 m³/h) |
| Air Speed | 201 mph (230 ft/s) [90 m/s / 324 km/h] |
| Air Temperature | 131°F ±5 @ 77°F ambient (55°C ±2.8 @ 25°C) |
| Heater | 500 Watts |
| Current | 10.4 Amps @ 120 VAC; 5.2 Amps @ 240 VAC |
| Dry Time | Under 15 seconds |
| Automatic Shutoff | 60 seconds |
| Overall Dimensions | 12-5/8″ W × 15-3/4″ H × 5-4/16″ D (320 × 400 × 140 mm) |
| Required Wall Opening | 11-7/8″ W × 14-3/4″ H × 5-1/8″ D (303 × 376 × 130 mm) |
| Use Case | Behavioral health facilities, correctional facilities, hospitals, secure commercial restrooms |











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