E88A-UL Automatic Hand Dryer, Steel One-Piece Cover with White Enamelled Coating Finish, 1/16" (1.5 mm) Thick Steel Cover, 5800 r.p.m., 62 mph Air Velocity, 29 Sec. Drying Time

Reliable Automatic Hand Dryer for Commercial Restrooms

The Saniflow E88A-UL automatic hand dryer is a sensor-operated, surface-mounted commercial dryer designed for hands-free hygiene, durability, and consistent performance. Built with a steel cover and white enamel finish, this model provides a balance of reliability, cost-efficiency, and low maintenance, making it a practical choice for medium to high-traffic facilities.

Equipped with an infrared sensor system, the E88A-UL delivers touch-free operation while maintaining the proven internal components used across the Saniflow commercial product line.

Performance Overview 

The E88A-UL uses a 5,800 RPM universal motor to deliver steady airflow and consistent drying results.

• Dry Time: ~29 seconds
• Airflow: 149 CFM
• Air Velocity: 62 mph
• Air Temperature: 127°F (at 4”)
• Total Power: 1,850W
• Voltage: 110–120V
• Noise Level: 68 dBA

This is a traditional warm-air automatic dryer, built for reliability and long-term use rather than ultra-fast drying.

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Built for Commercial Use

The E88A-UL features a 1/16” thick steel cover with white enamel coating, offering durability and corrosion resistance for everyday commercial use.

• Sensor-operated (infrared activation) for touch-free use
• Steel construction with white enamel finish
• Vandal-resistant design with tamper-proof locking system
• 360° rotating chrome nozzle for flexible airflow
• Thermal safety cut-off protection
• Anti-vibration mounting system

This model is ideal for facilities that want automatic operation without the cost or weight of cast iron units.

Key Features

• Automatic sensor activation (hands-free)
• Durable steel construction
• White enamel finish for clean appearance
• Rotating nozzle for flexible drying
• Surface-mounted installation
• UL & CSA certified
• Low maintenance design

Best For

The E88A-UL is best suited for:

• Office buildings
• Restaurants and retail spaces
• Schools and universities
• Medical offices
• Medium to high-traffic restrooms

👉 Choose this model if you want touchless operation with a lighter, more cost-effective build than cast iron units.

Dimensions & Installation

• Size: 11” W x 9 3/4” H x 8 3/8” D
• Weight: 13 lbs
• Mounting: surface-mounted
• Requires dedicated circuit and proper grounding
• GFCI recommended

Installation guidelines, spacing, and mounting heights are outlined on page 2 of the data sheet, including recommended placement between washbasins and exits.

What to Expect

• Not a high-speed dryer (≈29 sec dry time)
• Hands-free sensor operation
• Lighter than cast iron models
• Built for reliability over speed
• Moderate noise level (68 dBA)

👉 This is a balanced commercial unit: automatic + reliable + cost-effective.