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Schools, College and University - Hand Dryers

Environmentally Friendly Hand Dryers for Schools, Colleges and Universities We now supply over 850 schools, universities and colleges throughout the UK. Environmentally Friendly Hand Drying Solutions for Your Washrooms. Investing in washroom hand-dryers is clearly a smart move. Making the best use of your funds and finding ECO friendly sol...

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Tomorrow's Cleaning Awards 2022

Sterillo Duo - Nominated for the Tomorrow's Cleaning Awards 2022 For more than a decade, the Tomorrow�s Cleaning Awards have been a celebration of the finest industry innovations and the best time-tested solutions that the cleaning and hygiene sector has to offer. Martin Wharmby, Editor of Tomorrow�s Cleaning and Tomorrow�s ...

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Restaurant and Pub Hand Dryers

Every pub or restaurant hand dryer will have its own requirements. There will always be keys features that are needed to make sure that both your customers and your staff are not put off from coming to your establishment. Here at Handy Dryers we would be confident that each and every one of our products would be a perfect fit for your needs. We hav...

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Cheaper Hand Drying

Versus a Standard Hand Dryer or Paper Towels A faster dry time and lower power consumption means the Crocodillo T and Gorillo hand dryer costs up to 80% less to run than older style hand dryers and 97% less than paper towels. You can dry your hands over 20 times with a Gorillo for the price of a single paper towel.* Paper towels can also b...

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Don't Rub

For clean hands, don't rub, scrub with a paper towel DOCTORS and nurses take note - rubbing your hands together in a hand dryer leaves them coated with more bacteria than just after you washed them. Even normal skin bacteria may be bad news for sick people. "When you rub your hands, you bring a lot of bacteria to the surface from the po...

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Gorillo - The Big Bold Blade

The most recent innovation in the Hand Dryer sector is the blade dryer. Handy Dryers would like to introduce its own Blade Hand Dryer, The Gorillo hand dryer. The hand dryer market has certainly changed over recent years and there has been a significant amount of debate on its environmental impact combined with a reputation of inadequacy. ...

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Greener Hand Drying

Our Dryers are Energy Efficient Hand dryers were invested more than 50 years ago. Old style hand dryers used hot air to dry hands. More recent inovations have shown that hands dry faster when high speed hand dryers are used. These highly efficient hand dyer achieve fantastic drying time and a large energy saving by reducing drying ...

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The Life And Times Of The Hand Dryer

Hand Dryers in Schools, Universities, Colleges and Hospitals The sad fact of life to date has been the very poor performance of the lowly Hand Dryer. So many kids wander across to the lone hand dryer at the corner of the washroom without any faith in actually having their hands dried. It takes too long and there is a queue behind...

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UVC � The quiet revolution

For many years there has been significant research into the control and elimination of germs. Repeated outbreaks of MRSA and C Difficile in hospitals has certainly prompted us all to question the methods used to combat germs in our environment. Not surprisingly, areas where water accumulates such as washrooms, kitchens, and air cond...

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Comparison : Electric Hand Dryers VS Paper Towels

Which method of hand drying is most suitable in modern day life, an electric hand dryer or paper towel? In making such a comparison one must start by first considering the three main factors which will shape the conclusion: the environmental cost, hygiene and economic cost. Studies are being carried out constantly in order to final...

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Changing Places - A campaign to change lives

Changing Places is a campaign to help changes lives; particularly those of people with disabilities. Several thousand people need improved toilets and that is exactly what Changing Places is helping to achieve. Many of us take public and standard accessible toilets for granted, however disabled people and those with profound learning difficul...

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How much does a hand dryer cost to run

Running cost calculation method for a hand dryer If the electricity cost is 30 pence per kilowatt-hour (p/kWh), you can calculate the cost of running a hand dryer in the UK by following the steps outlined below. Assuming the hand dryer has a power rating of 1.5 kilowatts (kW) and operates for 1 hour per day, the calculation would be as follows: ...

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Quietest Hand Dryers - Three of the best

Handy Dryers are delighted to announce the results of independent noise testing carried out by the world renowned Noise Abatement Society. Independent tests were carried out on an extensive range of quiet hand dryers from suppliers all over the world to produce a shortlist of the best in class products. Handy Dryers had two products listed in the top 10. For a full list of our Extra Quiet badged quiet hand dryers.

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Kangarillo 2 ECO Hand Dryer - Stainless Steel

£164.99 + VAT

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Ultra fast hand drying: 10 - 15 seconds
Powerful airflow: 65 metres/second
ECO air sensor: Auto heat adjustment
Automatic hand dryer with touch free operation
4 Colours - Polished or Brushed stainless steel or Enamel Powder Coated (Black and White)

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Crocodillo T2 Blade Hand Dryer

£174.99 + VAT

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Smallest water collecting hand dryer in the world
Low noise 76dB: Great for schools and small children
Switchable heater and power settings
Washable air filter
Small wall footprint

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Sterillo Duo Germ and Virus Killing Hand Dryer

£399.99 + VAT

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Washroom Air Sanitisation. Destroying germs and Viruses 24/7: UK Government Tested
The Dorchester Hotel (London): Sterillos' made "a huge difference to the atmosphere, there are now no unpleasant odours at all"
Ultrafast Hand dryer: 10 - 12 second dry time
Free EasyClean wall Splashback panel in 304 Stainless Steel
No need to use air fresheners: Bad washroom smells safely removed

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Gorillo Junior Jet Hand Dryer with HEPA filter

From £279.00 + VAT

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HEPA Filter with UVC Sterilisation: Cleans the air whilst drying your hands
Drying Time of 9 seconds
Quiet hand dryer 70dB on low setting
Small & Compact Design: Still the same quick drying times
Latest ECO energy saving options: Hot air on/off and High/Low air speed option.

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