1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the Bradley 235-10 Semi-Recessed Paper Towel Dispenser and Waste Receptacle. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and use to ensure proper function and longevity of the unit.

Figure 1: The Bradley 235-10 unit, a semi-recessed paper towel dispenser and waste receptacle, featuring a stainless steel finish.
2. Setup and Installation
The Bradley 235-10 is designed for semi-recessed mounting. Professional installation is recommended to ensure secure and correct placement.
2.1 Tools and Materials Required
- Measuring tape
- Drill
- Screwdriver
- Level
- Appropriate fasteners for wall type (not included)
2.2 Installation Steps
- Select Location: Choose a suitable wall location, ensuring adequate clearance for semi-recessed installation and user access.
- Prepare Wall Opening: Create a wall opening according to the unit's rough-in dimensions. Ensure the opening is level and plumb.
- Mount Unit: Insert the unit into the prepared opening. Secure the unit to the wall studs or blocking using appropriate fasteners through the designated mounting holes. Ensure the unit is level and flush with the wall surface.
- Final Check: Verify that the unit is securely mounted and all components are properly aligned.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1 Loading Paper Towels
- Unlock Dispenser: Use the provided key to unlock the paper towel dispenser cover.
- Insert Towels: Place a stack of appropriate multi-fold or C-fold paper towels into the dispenser compartment. Ensure towels are stacked neatly to prevent jamming.
- Close and Lock: Close the dispenser cover and lock it securely.
3.2 Emptying Waste Receptacle
- Unlock Receptacle: Use the provided key to unlock the waste receptacle access panel or door.
- Remove Liner/Bin: Carefully remove the internal waste liner or bin. Dispose of waste according to local regulations.
- Replace Liner/Bin: Insert a new waste liner (if applicable) and replace the bin.
- Close and Lock: Close the access panel or door and lock it securely.
4. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your Bradley 235-10 unit.
4.1 Cleaning
- Exterior: Clean the stainless steel exterior regularly with a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive pads that can scratch the finish.
- Interior: Periodically wipe down the interior of the paper towel dispenser and waste receptacle with a damp cloth. Ensure all surfaces are dry before reloading.
4.2 Routine Checks
- Inspect the unit for any loose fasteners or signs of wear.
- Ensure the locking mechanisms for both the dispenser and receptacle are functioning correctly.
- Check for any obstructions in the paper towel dispensing mechanism.
5. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Paper towels not dispensing | Dispenser empty; towels jammed; incorrect towel type. | Reload towels; clear jam; ensure correct towel type is used. |
| Waste receptacle difficult to open/close | Bin overfilled; locking mechanism obstructed or damaged. | Empty bin; check and clear obstruction; contact support if damaged. |
| Unit appears loose on wall | Mounting fasteners loose. | Tighten mounting fasteners. If problem persists, consult a professional. |
If you encounter issues not listed here or if solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Bradley customer support.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 235-10 |
| Brand | Bradley |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Type | Semi Recessed Mount |
| Color | Silver |
| Item Weight | 0.01 Ounces |
| Date First Available | May 20, 2010 |
| ASIN | B003N9OO3O |
7. Warranty and Support
For specific warranty information regarding your Bradley 235-10 unit, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official Bradley website. Warranty terms and conditions may vary.
If you require technical assistance, replacement parts, or have questions about your product, please contact Bradley customer support directly. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or on the product packaging.
Manufacturer: Bradley
Website: Visit the Bradley Store on Amazon (for general brand information)





