Excel XLERATOReco® XL-GR-ECO No Heat Hand Dryer – 500W Energy Efficient Graphite Model
Manufactured by Excel Dryer the Excel XLERATOReco® XL-GR-ECO hand dryer is a high-speed, surface-mounted commercial hand dryer engineered for facilities prioritizing low power consumption and modern restroom design. Operating at approximately 500 watts in no-heat mode, this model significantly reduces electrical usage while maintaining powerful airflow performance.
This unit is part of the XL-GR graphite series, which includes multiple XLERATOR configurations designed for performance, HEPA filtration, and energy-saving ECO operation.
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500W No-Heat ECO Operation
The XL-GR-ECO operates without a heating element, dramatically lowering wattage while maintaining high-speed drying performance. This makes it ideal for facilities focused on sustainability, LEED considerations, and long-term operating cost reduction.
Key features include:
• 500 watt no-heat operation
• Adjustable speed control
• Automatic infrared sensor activation
• Surface-mounted installation
• Textured graphite epoxy-coated zinc alloy housing
• Commercial-grade motor design
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Durable Textured Graphite Epoxy Finish
The XL-GR-ECO features a textured graphite epoxy coating applied over a zinc alloy cover for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. The modern graphite finish complements contemporary commercial restroom environments while maintaining heavy-duty construction.
Graphite epoxy models are commonly specified for:
• Corporate offices
• Restaurants and hospitality
• Airports
• Government buildings
• High-visibility commercial properties
ADA Compliance & Installation Requirements
The surface-mounted XLERATOR XL-GR-ECO exceeds ADA 4-inch protrusion limits and is not ADA compliant when surface mounted.
However, the unit becomes ADA compliant when installed with a compatible hand dryer recess kit and mounted according to manufacturer specifications.
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Available XL-GR Configurations
The XL-GR graphite series is available in multiple configurations:
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XL-GR – Standard heated graphite epoxy model
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XL-GRH – Graphite epoxy model with HEPA filtration
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XL-GR-ECO – 500W no-heat energy-efficient configuration
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XL-GRH-ECO – HEPA filtration with no-heat ECO operation
✅ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is the XL-GR-ECO ADA compliant?
The surface-mounted unit is not ADA compliant. It becomes ADA compliant when installed with a compatible recess kit.
Does this model include HEPA filtration?
No. For HEPA filtration, consider the XL-GRH or XL-GRH-ECO models.
What does ECO mean?
ECO models operate without a heating element to reduce energy consumption while maintaining strong airflow.
Is 500 watts sufficient for commercial restrooms?
Yes. The XL-GR-ECO maintains high-speed airflow performance while significantly lowering wattage.
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