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hair dryer
Electric appliance that blows hot air to dry hair.
air-outlet grille
Grating through which the hot air is blown; it prevents any contact with the heating element inside.
barrel
Part housing the hair dryer’s heating element.
heat selector switch
Device regulating air temperature.
handle
Part used to pick up and handle the appliance.
hang-up ring
Ring for hanging the hair dryer on a hook when it is not in use.
power supply cord
Flexible electric wire housing the leads connecting the appliance to the electric circuit.
air concentrator
Piece that fits over the end of the appliance to concentrate the flow of hot air over the hair.
on-off switch
Button for turning the device on or off.
speed selector switch
Device that regulates fan speed and hence the power of the airflow.
air-inlet grille
Grating through which air is drawn in; it prevents hair and other matter from entering the appliance’s housing.
fan housing
Part of the appliance’s frame that houses the motor and the fan that blows hot air.