Excel Dryer XLERATOR® XL-SB Hand Dryer – Brushed Stainless Steel

Excel XLERATOR XL-SB Stainless Steel Commercial Hand Dryer

The Excel Dryer XLERATOR® XL-SB hand dryer is a high-speed, surface-mounted commercial hand dryer featuring a durable brushed stainless steel cover and adjustable performance settings. Designed for demanding commercial environments, the XL-SB delivers powerful airflow and reliable drying performance in high-traffic restrooms.

This model is part of the XL-SB stainless steel series, which includes multiple XLERATOR configurations engineered for durability, hygiene options, and energy-saving performance.

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High-Speed Automatic Performance

The XL-SB utilizes high-velocity airflow to dry hands quickly and efficiently. Adjustable speed and heat settings allow facilities to customize performance based on traffic levels and sound requirements.

Key features include:

• High-speed automatic touchless activation

• Adjustable speed control

• Adjustable heat settings

• Surface-mounted installation

• Commercial-grade motor performance

This makes the XL-SB ideal for airports, schools, healthcare facilities, government buildings, and other high-traffic commercial environments.

Durable Brushed Stainless Steel Construction

The XL-SB features a heavy-duty brushed stainless steel housing engineered for durability and vandal resistance. Stainless steel models are often specified for:

• Airports and transit hubs

• Institutional facilities

• Hospitality venues

• Industrial environments

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The brushed finish provides a clean, modern architectural appearance suitable for commercial restroom design.

ADA Compliance & Installation Requirements

The surface-mounted XLERATOR exceeds ADA 4-inch protrusion limits and is not ADA compliant when surface mounted.

However, the XL-SB becomes ADA compliant when installed with a compatible hand dryer recess kit.

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Proper recessed installation ensures compliance with accessibility standards in regulated facilities.

Energy Efficiency & Operating Cost Savings

Switching from paper towels to a high-speed commercial hand dryer like the XL-SB can significantly reduce long-term operating expenses. Adjustable heat and speed controls allow facilities to balance energy consumption and drying performance.

For reduced-wattage configurations, explore XLERATOR ECO models.

For HEPA filtration options, consider the XL-SBH model.

✅ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is the XL-SB ADA compliant?
The surface-mounted unit is not ADA compliant due to wall protrusion depth. It becomes ADA compliant when installed with a compatible recess kit.

Does the XL-SB include HEPA filtration?
No. The XL-SB is the standard stainless steel configuration without HEPA. For filtration options, consider the XL-SBH model.

Is the XL-SB an ECO no-heat model?
No. The XL-SB includes a heating element. For no-heat operation, consider the XL-SB-ECO model.

Is the XL-SB suitable for high-traffic commercial restrooms?
Yes. It is engineered for continuous commercial use in demanding environments.

What is the difference between XL-SB and ThinAir models?
XLERATOR models focus on maximum high-speed drying performance, while ThinAir models are engineered for slim ADA projection compliance without recessed installation.

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