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G

lobal

 GX

 Series Hand Dryer

Owner’s Manual

Instructions apply to the following models: 

GX1,  GX1-M

5-5/8

(143mm)

G

lobal

 Series Surface Mount

RECOMMENDED MOUNTING HEIGHTS  

FROM BOTTOM OF DRYER TO FINISHED FLOOR 

Men

Women

Children

Disabled

All Hand Dryers (Standard)

44”

42”

32”- 42”

36”

(Metric)

112cm

107cm

81-107cm

91cm

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ITEM 

PART NO.  DESCRIPTION 

 

GXT202 

COVER, WHITE ABS*

GXT202-M 

COVER, WHITE STEEL*

GX212-A 

VENT ASS’Y W/LENS AND FOAM GASKET

GX216 

MOTOR, 110-120V

GX218 

HEATING ELEMENT 110-120V (GX1)

GX228 

BLOWER WHEEL

GX239 

SENSOR COMPLETE 110-240 VOLT

GB232 

TAMPER-PROOF SCREWS & SECURITY WRENCH

* Must specify complete model number

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Installation Instructions

1.  Remove cover by removing (2) tamper-proof screws using security wrench 

      supplied. Pull cover directly toward you. 

IMPORTANT

S

ave

 S

ecurity

 W

rench

.

2.   Dryers should be placed at least 2 feet (61cm) apart and at least 12” (30cm) 

      from washbasin. Do not install dryer over washbasin. Dryers should be at 

      least 18” (46cm) above any projection which may interfere with the operation 

      of the automatic sensor.

 

 Hold the backplate to the wall at the suggested 

MAXIMUM

 mounting height.

      Measure from bottom edge of the 

backplate

 to the 

floor.

3.   Mark the locations of the four mounting holes and the conduit entrance 

      location on the wall. (The conduit entrance is the proper hole diameter for 

      1/2 inch (13mm) conduit.)

4.   Fasten the backplate to the wall where previously marked. 

      RECOMMENDATION:

 

Wood wall – 

No. 14 (M6) wood screws, 2-3/4” (70mm) long

 

Cement or brick – 

1/4” (M6) stud expansion bolts, 3” (76mm) long

 

Hollow wall – 

1/4” (M6) toggle bolts, length depends on wall thickness

5.  Run a single phase 120V or 230V 50/60Hz electrical service wire to the dryer 

      location using either the in-wall or bottom surface 1/2”conduit entrance and 

      connect to the lead wires as shown on the dryer schematic. The ground wire

      must be connected to the dryer ground screw.  IMPORTANT: All units must 

      be supplied with 3 wire service. Use No. 12 or 14 wire as required by local 

      electrical rules. Unit must be installed with separate disconnect means by a 

      qualified licensed electrician.

 

CONNECT TO A DEDICATED CIRCUIT NOT TO EXCEED 20 AMPS.

 

 Dryers located in shower rooms or other wet locations should be equipped 

      with ground fault interrupter(s).

6.   

Carefully

 replace the cover using (2) tamper-proof screws supplied. Apply a 

      bead of caulk around edges of cover to wall.

WARNING: Disconnect Power Before Servicing

WARNING: For Indoor Use Only.

WARNING: Do NOT modify the product in ANY way

Modifications including cutting holes may cause damage to the unit and will VOID the warranty

WARNING: Installation Shall be Performed by a Qualified Licensed Electrician

4

1

2

 6

7

3

8

10 18 " 258mm  Max.

9 38 " 238mm  Max.

7

8 " 22mm

Conduit Entrance

8 3

16 " 208mm

9

16 " 15mm  Max.

9

16 " 15mm  Max.

8 15

16 " 228mm

1 12 " 38mm

15

16 " 24mm

Mounting Holes for

1/4" [M6] screws

Template is for all 

American Dryer 

EXTREMEAIR, ADVANTAGE 

AND GLOBAL Series dryers

Outer perimeter

of ABS Cover

Revised 10/06/2014

Mounting Diagram

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