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NOVA® 4 & Nova® 5

NOVA® 4 & Nova® 5

NOVA® 4 & Nova® 5

Product catalog summary
Electrical Specifications:
NOVA 4 and NOVA 5 hand dryers operate at 110-120 V or 220-240 V, with a power consumption of 1800 Watts and a frequency of 60 Hz. NOVA 4 features a cast iron cover with epoxy paint, while NOVA 5 offers a cast aluminum cover with options for porcelain enamel or brushed chrome finish.
Product Benefits:
  • Quiet induction motor with easy maintenance due to brushless design.
  • Available in automatic or push-button operation, suitable for surface or recess mounting.
  • Durable and vandal-resistant construction.
Design Features:
  • Automatic units are activated by infrared sensors, while push-button units use a micro-chip timer.
  • Thermally-protected induction motor operating at 3,200 RPM, delivering up to 107 CFM air flow at 4,400 LFM.
  • Constructed with a one-piece cover and equipped with 360-degree revolving die-cast aluminum nozzles.
Architecture & Engineering Specifications:
NOVA 4 and NOVA 5 are manufactured by World Dryer Corporation. They feature a robust construction with tamper-resistant bolts and are designed for easy installation. The dryers are equipped with a nichrome wire heating element and an automatic resetting circuit breaker.
Installation Guide:
  • Hand dryers should be spaced at least 2 feet apart and mounted at least 18 inches above reflective surfaces.
  • Recommended mounting heights vary by user demographics, with specific guidelines for men's, women's, children's, and handicap-accessible washrooms.
  • Requires a dedicated circuit with a minimum rating of 15 amps and proper grounding.
Certifications and Warranty:
The dryers are listed under the reexamination service of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. They come with a 5-year limited warranty and a 3-year sensor warranty.
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NOVA® 4 & Nova® 5-1

Electrical specifications: NOVA 4 & NOVA 5 Cover options: NOVA 4 - Cast iron with epoxy paint NOVA 5 - Cast Aluminum with epoxy paint Drawn steel with porcelain enamel or brushed finish chrome plating NOVA 4 & NOVA 5 are low-sound-level and durable hand dryers. The motors of NOVA 4 & NOVA 5 hand dryers are brushless, so no need for brush replacement. Both dryers are great washroom solutions for medium traffic facilities. Product Benefits • Quiet induction motor • Easy maintenance brushless motor • Automatic or push-button operation; Surface or recess mounted • Durable and vandal resistant Design Features • Automatic unit - Activated by infrared sensor, automatic drying cycle. • Push-button unit - timer shall be micro-chip based and microswitch activated. (NOVA 5 push button with adjustable dry timing) • Thermally-protected, induction motor operating at 3,200 RPM • Delivering up to 107 CFM air flow at a velocity of 4,400 LFM (50 MPH) Nova® 4 & NOVA 5 hand dryers shall be manufactured by World Dryer Corporation to include a one-piece cover constructed of 0.2” thick cast iron (Nova 4) and finished in white acid-resistant porcelain enamel or 0.9” thick die cast aluminum finished in brushed chrome plating or epoxy coating (Nova 5). Dryers shall be fitted with 360o revolving die cast aluminum nozzles finished in bright chrome plating. Surface-mounted covers shall be fastened by two flathead, recessed tamper-resistant bolts to a heavy-gauge steel wall plate, which in turn shall be fastened to the wall or a wall box by four concealed mounting bolts. (For recessed dryers only: A steel wall box shall be furnished into which a complete base assembly shall be mounted). The dryer shall be equipped with 15 air intake slots (Nova 4) or 30 air intake slots (Nova 5). The fan shall be protected by an aluminum die cast grating fixed into the blower housing. The entire mechanism shall be internally grounded throughout. The motor shall be brushless, 1/10 H.P., 3200 RPM, thermally protected. The fan shall be a large single inlet centrifugal type contained in an aluminum die cast housing. It shall deliver 107 cubic feet per minute of air volume (4400 LFM) and shall be mounted directly on the motor shaft. The heating element of nichrome wire shall be mounted on the air intake. It shall be protected by an automatic resetting circuit breaker (25 AMP) which shall open whenever the air flow is cut off and shall close when the flow of air is resumed. The element shall produce an air temperature of 142 F at a 72 F ambient room temperature. The dryer shall be equipped with an infrared sensor which will allow the dryer to start automatically when hands are placed underneath the air nozzle, and to stop automatically when the hands are removed. For push button dryers (Nova 5 only), timer shall be micro-chip based and microswitch activated. It shall be adjustable to allow for the required time cycle setting. Nova Dryers shall be listed under reexamination service of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.

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NOVA® 4 & Nova® 5-2

Placement Instruction • Hand dryers should be spaced at least 2 feet apart, near but not over the wash basin • In congested areas, dryers should be located to create a flow from wash basin to dryer to exit • NOVA 4 & NOVA 5 should be mounted at least 18” above or away from reflective surfaces which may interfere with the automatic sensor operation. • Dryer Quantity Recommendation: Average Traffic: 1 dryer per 2 wash basins Heavy Traffic: 1 dryer per wash basin Industrial 54” Circular wash fountains: 4 dryers per sink • Recommended mounting heights from floor to dryer bottom edge Installation...

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