Too slow
Others take up to 43 seconds
to dry hands.
Unhygienic
They suck in dirty restroom air
and blow it back onto hands.
Energy hungry
Most of them heat the air so
they’re expensive to run.
Did you know
Damp hands can spread
up to 1,000 times more
bacteria than dry hands.*
* Residual moisture determines the level of touch-contact associated bacterial transfer following
hand washing; D.R. Patrick, G. Findon and T.E. Miller; Epidemiol. Infect. (1997), 119, 319±325.
The problem with
other hand dryers