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Features & Benefits
- Cleaner, HEPA Filter, Air Drying Technology – HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns before air reaches the hands, ensuring a hygienic, touchless drying experience that promotes user confidence and restroom cleanliness. Learn more about HEPA filter hand dryers.
- Energy Efficiency Without Compromise – Uses just 3.16 watt-hours per cycle, delivering a complete dry in as little as 12 seconds while costing only $0.32 per 1,000 cycles—making it one of the most cost-effective hand dryers in its class.
- 30% Quieter Operation for Comfort – Acoustic refinements lower sound output to 69 dBA, reducing noise in offices, libraries, and other sound-sensitive areas without sacrificing airflow or performance.
- Built for Durability and Longevity – The high-performance motor lasts up to three times longer than comparable competitor models. It's also backed by a robust 7-year motor and sensor warranty.
- Flexible and ADA-Compliant Design – Designed to meet ADA requirements without a recess kit, this compact surface-mounted hand dryer ensures full compliance for walkways and pathways. Its slim 3.9-inch depth profile, universal voltage (120–277V), and adjustable sound modes make it convenient for any facility. Learn more about ADA compliance for hand dryers
- Perfect For: Airports, restaurants, schools, healthcare facilities, and high-traffic commercial restrooms seeking fast, hygienic, and low-maintenance hand drying solutions.
- Available Finishes – Explore other colors and finishes in the World Dryer VERDEdri collection.
Cost Savings: Curious how much your facility can save with the World Dryer VERDEdri Q-972A2? 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.
ADA Compliant
This product meets all criteria established by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) when mounted at the proper height and location.
ETL, US & Canada
This product has been certified by ETL, a division of the Intertek Group, to meet applicable electrical product safety standards required for use 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.
HEPA Filter Technology
This product features a certified HEPA filtration system that meets strict air quality standards, capturing 99.97% of particles ≥0.3 microns to ensure cleaner, safer airflow during operation.
Technical Specifications
| Cover Material & Finish | Polished Stainless Steel (Q-972A2) |
| Voltage | 120–277 VAC (universal) |
| Power Consumption | 950W @ 120–240V, 1150W @ 277V |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Recommended Circuit | Dedicated 15 Amp |
| Dry Time | 12 seconds (adjustable) |
| Air Velocity | 150–225 mph (13,200–19,800 LFM) |
| Airflow | 42–64 CFM |
| Air Temperature | 130°F (at 70°F room temperature) |
| Sound Level | 69 dBA @ 79 in (2 m) |
| Unit Dimensions (H × W × D) | 14.5" × 12.25" × 3.9" (368 × 311 × 100 mm) |
| Unit Weight | 9.9 lbs / 4.4 kg |
| Shipping Dimensions (H × W × D) | 17.3" x 15.2" x 7.5" (440 x 385 x 190 mm) |
| Shipping Weight | 12.2 lbs / 5.5 kg |
| Motor | Thermally-protected universal motor, 5/8 HP, 31,000 RPM |
| Heating Element | 475W nichrome wire with auto-reset thermal protection |
| Filtration | Standard HEPA filter removes 99.97% of particles ≥0.3 µm |
| Speed Control | 3-speed adjustable selector |
| Activation | Automatic, touch-free infrared with 45-second vandal-resistant lockout |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP24 |
| Warranty | 10-Year Limited Warranty (7 Years Motor & Sensor) |
| Certifications | UL, cUL, CE, RoHS, and GreenSpec Listed |
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