ALPINE® 400-10-SSB HEMLOCK™ Stainless Steel (Brushed Finish) High-Speed Hand Dryer

Alpine HEMLOCK (Model 400-10) High-Speed Hand Dryer (110V/120V)

ALPINE 400-10-SSB Hand Dryer Overview

If you're looking for an Alpine 400 10 SSB hand dryer, this unit is built for commercial restroom environments that demand speed and durability. The ALPINE 400-10-SSB HEMLOCK by Alpine Industries is a surface-mounted automatic hand dryer. It has a grade 304 brushed stainless-steel cover included as standard. Hands are dried in about 10 seconds, roughly 2.5x faster than conventional restroom hand dryers.

It is available at $375 with free FedEx Ground shipping across the contiguous U.S. It's a practical choice for facility managers looking to eliminate paper towel costs and simplify restroom maintenance.

Key Features and Benefits

• 10-second dry time for high-traffic commercial restrooms

• Grade 304 brushed stainless-steel housing, standard on every unit

• Touchless infrared sensor activation for hygienic, no-contact operation

• Blue LED guides users to correct hand placement

• Heating element can be disabled to reduce power draw

• Supports both hardwired and plug-in installation

• Available in 7 finishes to match any commercial restroom design

Technical Specifications

Best Applications for This Commercial Hand Dryer

This wall-mounted hand dryer is well-suited for office buildings, corporate facilities, restaurants, schools, healthcare waiting areas, gyms, and retail locations. It performs best in high-traffic commercial restrooms where fast turnaround and low maintenance are priorities for facility and office services teams.

Energy Savings and Cost Efficiency

With the heating element on, the unit draws up to 1,800W. With it off, consumption drops to 700W. Replacing paper towels with this energy-efficient hand dryer can cut restroom supply costs by up to 95%. No paper stock to manage, no waste bins to empty, and no plumbing expenses tied to dispensers.

For businesses managing multiple restroom facilities, the long-term operational savings are significant.

Warranty and Certifications

The ALPINE 400-10-SSB carries a 5-Year Limited Warranty against manufacturer defects. It is UL Listed in both the U.S. and Canada and CE Certified, confirming it meets commercial safety and performance standards for office and facility use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the dry time of the ALPINE 400-10-SSB hand dryer? 

Approximately 10 seconds. The drying cycle ends as soon as hands are removed from the sensor range.

Is the ALPINE 400-10-SSB hand dryer ADA compliant? 

This is a surface-mounted unit. ADA compliance depends on installation height and local building code requirements.

Can the ALPINE 400-10-SSB be hardwired or plugged in? 

Both options are supported. A knockout on the underside of the cover allows a wall plug to be added quickly.

Does this hand dryer include adjustable heat settings? 

The heating element can be turned off, dropping wattage from up to 1,800W to 700W with a slight increase in dry time.

What voltage does the ALPINE 400-10-SSB use? 

It operates on 110V or 120V at 50Hz or 60Hz, standard for most commercial and office facilities in the U.S.

Is this stainless-steel hand dryer energy efficient? 

Yes. At 700W with the heat off, it runs efficiently. Long-term savings over paper towels make it a cost-effective restroom equipment choice for any commercial facility.

Can this hand dryer replace paper towels in commercial restrooms? 

Yes. The HEMLOCK is designed as a full paper towel replacement for commercial and office restrooms, with potential savings of up to 95% in supply costs.