Maintenance
Regular emptying of the basket is important to ensure the smooth operation of the cutting cylinders. If paper is within 2 inches of shredder head, turn off and unplug the shredder, remove the shredder head and empty the basket.
Troubleshooting
If you have a problem with your shredder, check the symptoms and remedies below. If you cannot solve the problem this way, contact Fellowes Customer Service. Do not open shredder head to attempt repair: It could expose you to serious electric shock and will void your warranty.
SymptomRemedy
Shredder does not start or stops while shredding
•Make sure shredder is plugged in and switch is in automatic (I) position
•If paper appears to be jammed, follow instructions under Operation
•Check shredder head position; follow instructions under
•Wait 4 minutes for shredder to cool down before trying again
Shredder runs below capacity | • Check to see if basket is full, follow |
| instructions under Maintenance |
Shredder continues to run for 1 or 2 seconds after shredding has been completed
•No action required. This is a self- cleaning function.