Excel Dryer XL-BW-ECO XLERATOReco White Hand Dryer
The Excel Dryer XL-BW-ECO is the white cover, no-heat version of the XLERATOR®. Known as the XLERATOReco™, this model delivers a full hand dry in about 15 seconds while using just 500 watts of power, making it one of the most sustainable and cost-efficient commercial hand dryers available.
ProDryers is a trusted Master Distributor for Excel Dryer. We stock the XL-BW-ECO for fast nationwide shipping, backed by our lowest price guarantee.
Why Choose the XL-BW-ECO?
- Eco-Friendly Performance: At only 500 watts, the XL-BW-ECO uses 80% less energy than traditional hand dryers.
- Lower Installation Costs: Up to three units can be installed on a single 20-amp circuit, reducing wiring and labor expenses.
- USA-Made Quality: Proudly made in the USA with Excel Dryer’s legendary durability.
- 7-Year Warranty: Covers all parts, including motor and sensor.
- ADA Compliant: Meets accessibility standards when properly installed with a recess kit.
- Customizable Options: Add powder coat finishes, team or company logos, or green messaging for branding and sustainability initiatives.
XL-BW-ECO Features
- Fast 15-second dry time with no heating element
- GreenSpec listed, LEED credit eligible, and certified by the Green Restaurant and Green Hotels Associations
- Strong, one-piece die-cast zinc alloy cover with white epoxy finish
- Tamper-proof bolts and rust-proof construction for high-traffic durability
- Infrared optical sensor activation with 35-second lockout
- Internal grounding and UL compliance for safety
Specifications
- Dimensions: 11 ¾ in L x 12 11/16 in H x 6 11/16 in D (298 × 322 × 170 mm)
- Weight: 16 lbs (7.3 kg)
- Motor: 5/8 HP, 20,000 RPM, 16,000 LFM air velocity
- Power: 500 watts, available in 110–120V, 208–240V, and 230V models
- Certifications: UL, CE, cULus, ADA compliant (with recess kit), OSHA standards
- Warranty: 7 years, covers all parts including motor and sensor
Energy Cost Example
At just 500 watts, the XL-BW-ECO is one of the lowest-cost hand dryers to operate.
Scenario: 200 uses per day, 15 seconds per use, $0.13/kWh US average rate
Estimated Annual Cost: about $12 per year
This makes the XL-BW-ECO an ideal choice for schools, universities, and facilities managing large numbers of dryers.
Certifications and Green Credentials
The XL-BW-ECO is designed for facilities with sustainability goals.
- LEED Credit Eligible: Contributes to EA Credit 1 for optimized energy performance
- GreenSpec Listed: Trusted by architects for sustainable building design
- Green Restaurant and Green Hotels Associations: Recognized as an eco-friendly restroom solution
- Made in USA: High quality and reduced environmental footprint from overseas shipping
Common Applications
- Schools and Universities: Reduce electrical costs with multi-unit installs
- Green and LEED Projects: Earn LEED credits and meet sustainability requirements
- Hospitals and Government Facilities: Meets ADA (with recess kit) and GSA standards
- Restaurants and Hotels: Recognized by eco-certification organizations
- Stadiums and Public Venues: Durable, tamper-resistant, and built to last
FAQs About the XL-BW-ECO
What does XL-BW-ECO mean?
BW stands for white epoxy cover, ECO means no-heat version of the XLERATOR®.
Is the XL-BW-ECO ADA compliant?
Yes it can be when recessed. When installed at the proper height and depth, with a recess kit, it meets ADA requirements.
How fast does it dry hands?
About 10-15 seconds, even without a heating element.
Can I run multiple dryers on one circuit?
Yes. Up to three XL-BW-ECO dryers can run on a single 20-amp circuit.
Is the XL-BW-ECO suitable for cold climates?
Yes, it performs reliably in any climate. However, some users in colder regions may prefer the heated XLERATOR model for comfort.
Why Buy the XL-BW-ECO from ProDryers?
- Lowest Price Guarantee: We match or beat any advertised price
- Fast Nationwide Shipping: In stock and ready to ship
- Trusted Master Distributor: Over 20 years of experience with Excel Dryer
- Expert Support: Call 888-503-7937 to speak directly with a hand dryer specialist
- Huge Selection: We carry the full Excel Dryer line plus Sloan, Bobrick, Bradley, ASI, and more
Call 888-50-DRYER now for today’s lowest XL-BW-ECO pricing and expert advice.
Spec Sheet Downloads
XLERATOReco™ Technical Data Sheet
