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Features & Benefits
- Dries Hands in 10 Seconds – Experience ultra-fast drying with a focused, high-intensity nozzle that completely dries hands in as little as 10 seconds, perfect for busy, high-traffic restrooms.
- 80% More Energy Efficient – Uses up to 80% less energy than traditional hand dryers, helping facilities cut utility costs and reduce their carbon footprint. Learn more about energy-efficient hand dryers and how they save money over time. The World Dryer SMARTdri also earns LEED credits by reducing energy and material waste.
- Antimicrobial Protection for a Cleaner Environment – Built-in antimicrobial technology helps prevent the growth of bacteria, mold, and fungus on treated surfaces, keeping restrooms cleaner and more hygienic.
- Customizable Comfort and Performance – Three adjustable speed settings and optional heat controls allow users to balance sound, comfort, and energy efficiency—ideal for offices, schools, and hospitality environments.
- Durable, Long-Life Design – Engineered with a high-performance motor that lasts up to three times longer than standard dryers, backed by a 7-year warranty on the motor and sensor for lasting reliability.
- Optional Recess Kit for ADA Compliance – Pair your SMARTdri with the World Dryer KKR-973 Recess Kit to ensure full ADA compliance while maintaining a sleek, low-profile look.
Cost Savings: See how much the World Dryer SMARTdri Plus K-972P2 can save your facility. Use the official World Dryer Savings Calculator to estimate your potential energy and cost reductions.

Hardwired Installation
This product is intended for hardwired installation only. It does not include or support a standard wall plug.

Touchless Operation
This product is designed for hands-free operation, helping to reduce cross-contamination and prevent germ spread.

UL Classified, US & Canada
This product is safety-certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL and cUL), meeting all applicable standards for reliable and secure operation in the United States and Canada.

RoHS Compliant
This product complies with the standards imposed by the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive, which restricts the use of hazardous substances in electrical equipment.

U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
This product helps earn LEED credits. Dyson is a USGBC member, supporting sustainable building practices that conserve energy and reduce waste.
Technical Specifications
| Cover Material & Finish | Polished Stainless Steel (K-972P2) |
| Voltage | 110–120 V, 208–240 V |
| Power Consumption | 400–1200 W |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Recommended Circuit | Dedicated 15 Amp |
| Dry Time | 10 seconds |
| Nozzle Type | Single-port (focused) nozzle |
| Air Velocity | 250 mph (22,000 LFM) |
| Airflow | 78 CFM |
| Air Temperature | 140°F (at 70°F room temperature) |
| Sound Level | 68 dBA @ 79 in (2 m) |
| Unit Dimensions (H × W × D) | 12.5" × 9.3" × 7.6" (319 × 236 × 192 mm) |
| Shipping Dimensions (H × W × D) | 14.7" × 11.4" × 10.8" (375 × 290 × 275 mm) |
| Shipping Weight | 14.4 lbs / 6.5 kg |
| Motor | Thermally-protected universal motor, through-flow vacuum type, 1.07 HP, 23,400 RPM |
| Heating Element | 400 W nichrome wire with auto-reset thermal protector |
| Speed Control | 3-speed adjustable motor with on/off heat control |
| Activation | Automatic, touch-free infrared with 30-second vandal-resistant lockout |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP24 |
| Warranty | 10-Year Limited Warranty (5 Years Outside North America) |
| Certifications | UL, cUL, CE, and RoHS compliant |























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