Collection: Wall Mounted Hair Dryers

FAQs

• Can wall mounted hair dryers be installed in a bathroom?

  Yes, but they must comply with UK building and electrical safety regulations. Hair dryers installed in bathrooms typically require a specific IP rating (usually IPX4 or higher) to protect against splashing water, and they must be installed outside of the immediate shower or bath splash zones (Zone 0 and Zone 1). Always consult a qualified electrician for installation.
  
  

• What are the main benefits of a wall-mounted model over a standard handheld dryer?

  Wall-mounted dryers are ideal for commercial and hospitality settings because they drastically reduce the risk of theft and accidental damage. They also save valuable counter space, keep cables neatly organized, and often feature automatic shut-off mechanisms when placed back in the cradle, which saves energy and prevents overheating.
  
  

• Do these hair dryers come with a shaving socket?

  Several models in our hotel and guest room ranges feature integrated, dual-voltage shaving sockets (115V/230V) built directly into the wall bracket. This is a highly convenient, space-saving feature for hotel en-suites, allowing guests to charge electric shavers or toothbrushes.
  
  

• What is the difference between a hotel hair dryer and a leisure centre hair dryer?

  Hotel hair dryers are designed for individual guest bedrooms or en-suites, prioritizing quiet operation, sleek aesthetics, and user comfort. Leisure centre or gym hair dryers are heavy-duty, high-velocity units built to handle constant, high-volume use throughout the day, often featuring robust, vandal-resistant casings.
  
  

• Are these units hardwired or do they plug into a standard socket?

  We supply both options. Many hotel models come with a standard UK plug for quick installation, though they can usually be modified by an electrician for hardwired installation. Heavy-duty commercial units are typically designed to be hardwired directly into a fused spur for maximum safety and security.