Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Scott Essential Manual Hard Roll Towel Dispenser. Please read these instructions thoroughly before use to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Safety Information
- Always ensure the dispenser is securely mounted to a stable surface to prevent accidental falls.
- Keep hands clear of moving parts during towel loading and dispensing.
- Use only compatible hard roll towels as specified by the manufacturer.
- Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the dispenser beyond the instructions provided.
- Keep out of reach of small children.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present before beginning installation:
- Scott Essential Manual Hard Roll Towel Dispenser (Model KCC46253)
- Mounting hardware (screws, anchors) - typically included, but may vary by package
- Key for dispenser access - if applicable
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps for proper installation of your towel dispenser:
- Choose Location: Select a suitable wall location, ensuring sufficient clearance for operation and maintenance. Consider ADA compliance if applicable.
- Mark Mounting Points: Hold the dispenser against the wall at the desired height. Use a pencil to mark the locations for the mounting screws through the pre-drilled holes on the back of the dispenser.
- Drill Pilot Holes: Using an appropriate drill bit for your wall type (e.g., drywall, concrete), drill pilot holes at the marked locations. If installing into drywall, insert wall anchors.
- Secure Dispenser: Align the dispenser with the drilled holes. Insert screws through the dispenser's mounting holes and into the pilot holes/anchors. Tighten securely, but do not overtighten.

Image: Scott Essential Manual Hard Roll Towel Dispenser (Model KCC46253). This image illustrates the overall appearance of the dispenser, which is black with the "Scott" logo on the front. The lower part shows the dispensing slot and hand icons indicating how to pull the towel.
Operating Instructions
Loading Paper Towels
- Unlock and Open: Use the provided key (if applicable) to unlock the dispenser cover. Open the cover fully.
- Insert Roll: Place a new hard roll towel onto the internal spindle or cradle, ensuring the paper feeds from the bottom of the roll.
- Thread Paper: Carefully thread the leading edge of the paper towel through the dispensing mechanism until it protrudes slightly from the dispensing slot. Ensure it is properly aligned to prevent jamming.
- Close and Lock: Close the dispenser cover firmly until it latches. Lock it with the key if necessary.
Dispensing Towels
To dispense a towel, simply pull the exposed paper downwards from the dispensing slot. The manual mechanism will feed the next towel for use.
Maintenance
Cleaning
- Wipe the exterior of the dispenser regularly with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish.
- Periodically open the dispenser and remove any paper dust or debris from the interior.
Inspection
- Check mounting screws periodically to ensure they remain tight.
- Inspect the dispensing mechanism for any signs of wear or damage.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Towel not dispensing |
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| Dispenser cover won't close/lock |
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Specifications
| Model Number | KCC46253 (46253) |
| Brand | Kimberly-Clark |
| Product Dimensions | 2 x 2 x 2 inches (approximate, as per product data); 7.8 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Kimberly-Clark Professional |
| Compatible Towel Type | Hard Roll Towels |
Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or replacement parts, please contact Kimberly-Clark Professional customer service. Refer to the official Kimberly-Clark Professional website or product packaging for the most current contact details and warranty terms.
Note: Specific warranty terms may vary by region and retailer. Please retain your proof of purchase.





