Paper Towels

Conventional Hand Dryer

HS5800 Tornado Hot

HS5800 Tornado Cold

Operating Wattage - 2400w 1700w 900w
Standby Wattage - 5w 5w 5w
Cost per kW/Hour (Electricity) - 12p 12p 12p
Operating Cost Per Hour - 28.8p 20.4p 10.8p
Standby Cost Per Hour - 0.06p 0.06p 0.06p
Total Cost to Run Per Hour - 28.86p 20.46p 10.86p
Drying Time Per Use - 40sec 13sec 13sec
Number of Uses Per Day 200 200 200 200
Drying Time Per Day - 2hrs 13min 43min 43min
Standby Time Per Day - 21hrs 47mins 23hrs 17min 23hrs 17min
Drying Time per Year - 33d 19hrs 7min 10d 23hrs 37min 10d 23hrs 37min
Standby Time Per Year - 331d 4hrs 53min 354d 0hrs 23min 354d 0hrs 23min
Cost Per Paper Towel 0.75p - - -
Average Paper Towels Used Per Day 2 - - -
Paper Towels Used Per Year 146,000 - - -
Paper Towel Cost Per Year £1,095.00 - - -
Running Cost Per Day 1.500p 0.320p 0.074p 0.039p
Running Cost Per 1000 Dries £15.00 £3.20 £0.74 £0.39
Annual Operating Cost - £233.60 £53.78 £28.47
Annual Standby Cost - £4.77 £5.10 £5.10
Annual Running Costs £1,095.00 £238.37 £58.87 £33.57
Saving Per Year vs Paper Towels - - £1,036.13 £1,061.43
Saving Per Year vs Hand Dryer - - £179.49 £204.80

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Figures for guidance purposes only based on 200 uses per day at a cost of 12p perkWh