<p>An automatic discharge device (10) comprises a housing (20) adapted to receive a container (60) therein. An actuator arm (30) is attached to the housing (20) and movable between first and second positions. The actuator arm (30) includes a dispensing bore therein. A drive unit (40) is provided for automatically moving the actuator arm (30) into one of the first and second positions in response to a signal from at least one of a timer, a sensor (524), and a manual switch. The actuator arm (30) is adapted to engage and actuate a nozzle of the container (60) in the first position and allow a fluid disposed in an interior of the container (60) to be dispensed through the nozzle and the dispensing bore of the actuator arm (30).</p>
