AIKE Heavy Duty Jet Cube High Speed Hand Dryer Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the AIKE Heavy Duty Jet Cube High Speed Hand Dryer, Model AK2800C. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your hand dryer. Please read these instructions thoroughly before installation and use, and retain them for future reference.

The AK2800C is designed for heavy-duty use in professional and commercial environments, featuring a durable stainless steel construction and high-speed drying capabilities.

2. Safety Information

To ensure safe operation and prevent damage, observe the following safety precautions:

• Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all local and national electrical codes.
• Disconnect power at the circuit breaker before installing or servicing the unit.
• Do not operate the hand dryer with a damaged power cord or plug.
• Keep hands and foreign objects away from the air outlet during operation.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Ensure the mounting surface is stable and can support the weight of the hand dryer.

3. Product Overview

The AIKE AK2800C hand dryer features a robust design and efficient drying technology. Its stainless steel body ensures long-lasting strength and resistance to wear and tear.

Figure 3.1: Front view of the AIKE AK2800C Hand Dryer.

Key Features:

• Heavy-Duty Construction: Crafted from stainless steel for durability in commercial settings.
• High-Speed Drying: Delivers concentrated jet air, lifting 37 liters of wind per second for drying within 12 seconds.
• Intelligent Heating: Heating element activates automatically when the ambient temperature falls below 77℉ (25℃), optimizing energy consumption.
• Flexible Installation: Can be plugged directly into an outlet or hard-wired.

Figure 3.2: Diagram illustrating the concentrated jet air technology.

Internal Components:

Understanding the internal layout can assist with installation and maintenance.

Figure 3.3: Internal view of the hand dryer, showing the motor, air outlet, sensor, and connector.

4. Installation

The AIKE AK2800C hand dryer offers two installation methods: direct plug-in or hard-wired. Always ensure power is disconnected before beginning installation.

4.1. Pre-Installation Considerations

• Location: Choose a suitable wall location, ensuring adequate space around the unit for air circulation and user access.
• Power Supply: Ensure a 110V power supply is available at the installation site.
• Tools Required (not included): Drill, screwdriver, level, measuring tape, wire strippers (for hard-wiring).

Figure 4.1: Product dimensions: 12.5" (318mm) H x 11.6" (295mm) W x 6.6" (168mm) D. Includes a 1.7m (67") power cord.

4.2. Installation Steps

1. Mark Mounting Holes: Use the provided mounting template (if applicable) or measure and mark the desired mounting points on the wall.
2. Drill Holes: Drill pilot holes at the marked locations. Insert wall anchors if necessary.
3. Prepare Wiring:
   • For Plug-in Installation: The dryer comes with a 67-inch (1.7m) power cord. Simply plug it into a suitable 110V outlet after mounting.
   • For Hard-wired Installation: Carefully remove the power cord from the unit. Connect the building's electrical wiring to the hand dryer's terminal block, ensuring correct polarity (Live, Neutral, Ground). Secure all connections.
4. Mount the Unit: Secure the hand dryer to the wall using appropriate screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.
5. Restore Power: Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power at the circuit breaker.

5. Operation

The AIKE AK2800C hand dryer is designed for automatic, touch-free operation.

5.1. Using the Hand Dryer

1. Place your hands beneath the air outlet. The integrated sensor will detect your hands.
2. The hand dryer will automatically activate, delivering a high-speed air stream.
3. Move your hands gently under the air stream to ensure even drying.
4. The dryer will automatically turn off once your hands are removed from the sensor's range.

Figure 5.1: Proper hand placement for optimal drying.

5.2. Intelligent Heating Function

The hand dryer features an intelligent heating system. The heating element will automatically engage only when the ambient room temperature is below 77℉ (25℃). This feature conserves energy by providing warm air only when needed, contributing to over 60% energy savings per dry cycle in warmer conditions.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your hand dryer.

6.1. Cleaning

• Exterior: Wipe the stainless steel cover with a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn marks, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for stainless steel. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive pads.
• Air Inlet/Outlet: Periodically check and clean any dust or debris from the air inlet and outlet grilles to maintain efficient airflow. Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.

Important: Always disconnect power to the unit before cleaning.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your AIKE AK2800C hand dryer, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

For issues not listed here or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, please contact AIKE Support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

The AIKE AK2800C Hand Dryer is backed by a 2-year manufacturer warranty. AIKE also provides lifetime technical support for this product.

For warranty claims, technical assistance, or any inquiries, please contact AIKE Support through the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official AIKE website for contact information.