The Dyson Airblade V is Engineered for Hygienic performance and Designed for compact spaces. The slim profile Dyson Airblade hand dryer projects two sheets of air to drive the water off wet hands. This is an unobtrusive hygienic and fast-acting alternative to conventional hand dryers. Features: Space conscious design: This fixture s compact design means it protrudes only 10 cm from the wall so there s more space available in the washroom. Acoustically engineered for quieter drying: The Dyson Airblade V Quiet is certified by the Noise Abatement Society with the Quiet Mark award and is 35% quieter than the previous model. Fast hand drying:This machine projects high-speed sheets of air to scrape water from wet hands. It dries hands in just 12 seconds. Cost-efficient energy-efficient:The Dyson Airblade V Quiet costs 80% less per year than warm air hand dryers. And up to 98% less than paper towels. A Dyson Airblade can dry 23 pairs of hands for the price of a single paper towel. Most hygienic HEPA filtered air: Unlike other hand dryers the Dyson Airblade Tap filters 99.95 % of particles the size of bacteria from the air before it s used to dry hands. Small carbon footprint and recyclable : Dyson Airblade hand dryers produce lower carbon emissions than any other hand drying method. They re also made from mostly recyclable components.