Excel Dryer Hand Dryers for Medical Facility Restrooms
Restroom hand drying is a small detail with an outsized effect on infection control in a medical facility. MediDepot's Excel Dryers collection is built entirely around Excel Dryer, the manufacturer behind the XLERATOR, XLERATOReco, and ThinAir hand dryer lines, along with the HEPA filters, ADA-compliant recess kits, XChanger cover panels, and wall guards that support them. Every model here is sold with B2B pricing, useful for a single restroom retrofit or a facility-wide rollout across multiple buildings.
Who Should Shop This Collection?
This collection serves the people responsible for restroom infection control and facility upkeep.
- Hospitals and outpatient clinics wanting HEPA-filtered hand drying in patient and visitor restrooms
- Facility managers replacing paper towel dispensers with a touch-free, high-speed alternative
- Dental practices and labs standardizing restroom fixtures across an office
- Building owners needing ADA-compliant recess-mounted units for public restrooms
- Maintenance teams sourcing replacement HEPA filters and wall guards for units already in service
- Practice managers comparing surface-mounted finishes and colors to match existing restroom fixtures
Whether the need is a single replacement dryer or a full restroom retrofit across several buildings, the collection is organized so buyers can shop by product line, finish, or accessory type.
Inside the Excel Dryer Lineup
One manufacturer makes up this collection, spanning three hand dryer lines plus supporting accessories.
XLERATOR is Excel Dryer's original high-speed hand dryer line, available in finishes including brushed stainless steel, chrome plated, custom special image, custom special paint, graphite, and white epoxy steel, with most models offering factory-installed HEPA filtration and automatic sensor activation. XLERATOReco is the energy-efficient variant of the same line, offered in matching finishes with HEPA filtration and automatic sensing. ThinAir is Excel Dryer's slim-profile hand dryer, built for tighter restroom spaces, available in brushed stainless steel, custom special image, custom special paint, graphite, white epoxy, and white polymer (ABS) finishes, with and without HEPA filtration.
Supporting accessories include ADA-compliant recess kits for flush wall mounting, XChanger cover panels that let a facility change a unit's finish without replacing the whole dryer, wall guards in brushed stainless steel, black, and white, and HEPA filter and pre-filter replacements for both XLERATOR and ThinAir units. Every product in this collection falls under the hand dryer product type filter.
Comparing the XLERATOR, XLERATOReco, and ThinAir Lines
| Line | Profile | Finish Options | HEPA Filtration | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLERATOR | Standard depth, high-speed hand dryer | Stainless steel, chrome, custom image, custom paint, graphite, white epoxy | Available on most models | $735.00 |
| XLERATOReco | Standard depth, energy-efficient hand dryer | Stainless steel, chrome, custom image, custom paint, graphite, white epoxy | Standard on this collection's models | $705.00 |
| ThinAir | Slim depth for tight restroom spaces | Stainless steel, custom image, custom paint, graphite, white epoxy, white polymer (ABS) | Available on select models | $417.64 |
Featured Products at a Glance
| Product | Line | Finish | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel Dryer XL-BW-H XLERATOR, HEPA, Automatic Sensor | XLERATOR | White Epoxy (factory HEPA installed) | $735.00 |
| Excel Dryer XL-BW-ECO-H XLERATOReco, HEPA Filter Installed | XLERATOReco | White Epoxy | $705.00 |
| Excel Dryer TA-ABS ThinAir, White Polymer (ABS) | ThinAir | White Polymer (ABS) | $417.64 |
| Excel Dryer TA-SB-H ThinAir, Stainless Steel with HEPA | ThinAir | Brushed Stainless Steel | $880.00 |
| Excel Dryer 40502 XLERATOR ADA-Compliant Recess Kit | Accessory | Stainless steel recess kit | $270.00 |
| Excel Dryer 89S Wall Guard, Brushed Stainless Steel | Accessory | Brushed Stainless Steel | $270.00 |
Finding the Right Fit for Your Restroom
Selecting the right Excel Dryer product depends on restroom space, mounting style, and whether HEPA filtration is a priority.
- For restrooms with tight wall clearance, ThinAir's slim profile fits where a standard XLERATOR or XLERATOReco unit may not.
- For facilities prioritizing energy use, XLERATOReco offers the same high-speed drying as XLERATOR in a lower-energy configuration.
- For patient-facing and clinical restrooms, models with factory-installed HEPA filtration filter air before it reaches the user's hands.
- For flush, ADA-compliant installations, pair any surface-mounted unit with the matching recess kit.
- For refreshing an existing installation without replacing the dryer, an XChanger cover panel changes the unit's finish at a fraction of full replacement cost.
- For ongoing maintenance, keep HEPA filter and pre-filter replacements on hand based on the specific model installed.
Safety, Compliance, and Technical Details
Every product in this collection is intended for commercial and medical facility restroom use and should be installed per the manufacturer's electrical and mounting instructions.
- HEPA filtration on equipped models filters incoming air before it is directed onto the user's hands, relevant for infection control in clinical settings.
- Automatic sensor activation on XLERATOR, XLERATOReco, and select ThinAir models supports touch-free operation.
- ADA-compliant recess kits allow a surface-mounted unit to be installed flush with the wall, supporting accessibility compliance in public restrooms.
- Wall guards, available in brushed stainless steel, black, and white, protect surrounding wall surfaces from wear near the unit.
- Filter replacement schedules should follow the manufacturer's guidance to maintain HEPA performance over the unit's service life.
Complementary Product Categories
Facilities purchasing hand dryers from this collection often also look at touchless hand dryers more broadly and infection control and hygiene supplies for a complete restroom hygiene setup. Buildings planning a full facility upgrade may also want to review climate control and air quality equipment for other shared spaces.
Planning a Smarter Equipment Purchase
Restroom hand dryer upgrades are usually a facility-wide decision, so a bit of planning helps.
- Standardize on one line across a building to simplify parts sourcing and filter replacement.
- Weigh ThinAir against XLERATOR or XLERATOReco based on available wall space before finalizing an order.
- Budget for accessories. Recess kits and wall guards are often ordered alongside the dryer itself rather than as an afterthought.
- Keep spare HEPA filters on hand for facilities that prioritize filtered air quality in restrooms.
- Ask about current pricing and B2B terms before equipping multiple restrooms across a facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between XLERATOR and XLERATOReco?
XLERATOR is Excel Dryer's original high-speed hand dryer line, while XLERATOReco is an energy-efficient variant of the same line, offered in matching finishes.
What is ThinAir best suited for?
ThinAir is a slim-profile hand dryer built for restrooms with tighter wall clearance than a standard XLERATOR or XLERATOReco unit requires.
Do these hand dryers include HEPA filtration?
Many models across all three lines include HEPA filtration, either factory-installed or available as an add-on filter kit for existing units.
What is an XChanger panel?
An XChanger cover panel lets a facility change the finish of an existing XLERATOR or XLERATOReco unit without replacing the entire dryer.
Are ADA-compliant recess kits available for these dryers?
Yes, Excel Dryer offers ADA-compliant recess kits for flush wall mounting of surface-mounted XLERATOR units.
Does MediDepot offer B2B pricing for facility-wide hand dryer installations?
Yes, this collection is offered with B2B pricing, useful for facilities equipping multiple restrooms at once.
Ready to Upgrade Your Restrooms
Whether the plan is replacing a single unit or upgrading restrooms across an entire facility, this collection lines up the full Excel Dryer XLERATOR, XLERATOReco, and ThinAir lineup along with the accessories that support them. Browse the options here, and reach out to the MediDepot team with any questions about matching a finish or configuration to your restroom.
