
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
ELAN™ SURFACE-MOUNTED AUTOMATIC HAND DRYER

Electrical Characteristics
Model B-715,115V AC, 15 Amp, 1725 Watts, 60 HZ, Single Phase, UL/c-UL listed.
Model B-715E, 220-240V, 7A, AC 1500-1700 Watts, 50/60 Hz, Single Phase; VDE approved and with CE marking.
B-715E is not available in the United States and Canada.
Installation instructions and template provide information that will assist in the installation of the Bobrick B-715 115V, B-715E 220-240V. Retain
Installation Instruction Sheet for important maintenance instructions and warranty information.
Recommended Mounting Heights
Distance from floor to bottom mounting screw holes of mounting base.
Men's Washrooms .................................................................................................................................................................... 46'' (1170mm)
Women's Washrooms .............................................................................................................................................................. 44'' (1120mm)
Children's Washrooms, ages 3-9 ........................................................................................................................................... 32'' (815mm)
Children's Washrooms, ages 9-12 .......................................................................................................................................... 36'' (915mm)
Children's Washrooms, ages 12-15 ........................................................................................................................................ 40'' (1015mm)
Children's Washrooms, ages 15-18 ........................................................................................................................................ 44'' (1120mm)
Barrier-Free Design ................................................................................................................................................................. 38'' (965mm)
* Bobrick automatic hand dryers should be installed 15" (380mm) a bove any projection or horizontal surface which may interfere with the
operation of the automatic sensor.
Removal of Cover
1. Start installation of dryer by removing cover. Remove three screws, one from each side and one from the bottom of the dryer. Lift the cover
from the mounting base.
Installation of Mounting Base
1. Hold the Installation Template against the wall in the desired location of the
installed dryer, see recommended mounting heights above.
2.Make sure line on template representing bottom of dryer mounting base is
horizontal and located at the desired height above floor.
3. Mark center of four mounting screw holes and hole for entry of electrical wiring if
electrical supply is concealed in wall and will enter dryer from back through
mounting base.
NOTE: Surface-mounted electrical supply entry is located in the lower right corner
of the mounting base. Bottom of mounting base has 1/2'' square (13mm) opening
in lower right corner to accommodate connection of electrical conduit.
4. Drill four holes for #10 (M4.8) mounting bolts or screws (not furnished).
5. For masonry walls provide four #10 expansion shields or anchors and secure
with four #10 (M4.8) sheet-metal screws (not furnished). For plaster or dry wall
construction, provide concealed backing to comply with local building codes and
secure with four #10 (M4.8) round-head sheet-metal screws, or 3/16'' (5mm)
toggle bolts (not furnished).
NOTE: Use 2'' (50mm) long screws in top two mounting holes. Use 3'' (75mm) long
screws in lower two mounting holes.
6. Fasten mounting base securely to wall.
WARNING: TURN ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY OFF BEFORE MAKING
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS. DRYER MUST BE GROUNDED (EARTHED).
Horizontal
Reference
8-1/16''
(205mm)
4-17/32''
(115mm)
Mounting Base
C
7-7/8''
(200mm)
Ø3/4''
(Ø18mm)
Entry Hole for
Between-Wall Wiring
Entry Point for
Surface Mounted Wiring
3-15/16''
(100mm)
4-11/32''
(110mm)
5/8''
(16.5mm)
7/8''
(22mm)
Electrical Connection
FOR PROPER ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS, CHECK LOCAL BUILDING CODE. UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED LICENSED
ELECTRICIAN. WARNING: TURN ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY OFF BEFORE MAKING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.
1. Connect dryer to nearest distribution panel. Use wire as required by local electrical code. In the United States and Canada use #12 wire.
2. Wiring Instructions:
a) Trim insulation from end of electrical wire.
b) Remove screws in strain relief clamp. Remove clamping crossbar. Feed electrical wire through clamp.
c) Make connection to terminal block as follows:
1) 115V Connect ground (earthed) wire to ground (earthed) terminal marked . 220-240V Dryers are doubled insulated and
should not be fitted with an earth (ground) wire.
2) Connect the black or
3) Connect the white or neutral wire to terminal marked N.
d) Replace crossbar on strain relief clamp. Tighten screws securing electrical wire.
NOTE: DEDICATED LINE IS REQUIRED FOR EACH 115 VOLT DRYER.
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Hot
wire to terminal marked L1.
3-17/32''
(90mm)
Horizontal
Reference