Set Up, To Test SafeSense Technology | Fellowes PS-14Cs specification

Shredder head SafeSense® Technology

Indicator lights (red)

Paper Jam

Door Open

Overheated

Window

Sheet capacity gauge

Sheet capacity icon

See safety instructions below

ENGLISH

Model PS-14Cs

Disconnect power switch

Card/CD entry

SafeSense® override switch
Active	Not active
	SafeSense® (yellow)
	Standby (green)

OPERATION

Continuous operation:

10-12 minute maximum

NOTE: Shredder runs briefly after each pass to clear entry. Continuous operation beyond 10-12 minutes will trigger

20-minute cool down period.

Set to Off (O)

and plug in

PAPER

Check paper amount	Press Auto-On (I)	Feed into paper entry
		and release

CARD/CD

Press Auto-On (I)	Hold card/CD	Feed into card/CD entry
	at edge	and release

Set to Off (O)

and unplug

Pull-out bin

Paper entry

Control switch

Auto-On (I)

Off (O)

Reverse (R)

TROUBLESHOOTING

Paper jam: Set to Off (O) and empty bin. Replace bin, close door and follow any or all of the below procedures.	Indicator lights:

	Yellow - SafeSense® active
	Yellow flashing - SafeSense® not active

Breakthrough Safety Technology! SafeSense® stops shredding when hands are too close to the opening.

SET UP

Disconnect Power Switch
must be in ON position to	A	B
operate shredder.	A	B
Insert waste bag (Fellowes
#36052) for easy disposal.

— To Test SafeSense® Technology

Press Auto-On ( I )

Touch test area

Sensor lights up

					Make sure bin is pushed in
Press and hold	Alternate slowly back and forth	Set to Off (O)	Gently pull uncut paper	Press and hold	Wait 20 minutes for motor to cool down
Reverse (R)		and unplug	from paper entry. Plug in.	Reverse (R)	Wait 20 minutes for motor to cool down
Reverse (R)		and unplug	from paper entry. Plug in.	Reverse (R)

ATTENTION: If the SafeSense® light remains on, you must engage the Override Switch in order to perform steps above. Once the jam is cleared, reset the SafeSense® feature. (See SafeSense® instructions below.)

CAPABILITIES

Will shred: Paper, credit cards, CD/DVD’s, staples and small paper clips

Will not shred: Continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies, newspaper, cardboard, large paper clips, laminates or plastic other than noted above

Paper shred size:
Cross-Cut	5/32 inches x 1-1/2 inches (3.9mm x 38mm)

Maximum:
Sheets per pass (Cross-Cut)	.............................................................................. 14*
Cards/CDs per pass	1*
Paper width	9 inches/229mm
Continuous operation	10-12 minutes

*20lb., 8.5 inches x 11 inches (75g) paper at 120v, 60 Hz, 4.0Amps; heavier paper, humidity or other than rated voltage may reduce capacity. Recommended daily usage rates: 25-50 paper passes; 25 cards; 10 CDs.

SafeSense® paper jam: If the SafeSense® feature activates (SafeSense® light remains on) to cause the user		Sensor light illuminated–paper jammed

to think the shredder has jammed when it has not, use the	Override Switch to deactivate the SafeSense®
feature and clear the paper. Warning – when switch is in override position, the SafeSense® light will flash and
the SafeSense® feature will NOT function. Once the paper is cleared, reset the SafeSense® feature.		SafeSense® override switch
		SafeSense® override switch
		Active	Not active

MAINTENANCE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!

Run regularly in reverse for one minute

Follow oiling procedure below and repeat twice.

Oil when bin is full, or immediately, if:

•Keep away from children and pets. Keep hands away from paper entry. Always set to off or unplug when not in use.

•Keep foreign objects – gloves, jewelry, clothing, hair, etc. – away from shredder openings. If object enters top opening, switch to Reverse (R) to back out object.

• Never use aerosol, petroleum based or other flammable products

on or near shredder. Do not use canned air on shredder.

• Do not use if damaged or defective. Do not open shredder head. Do not place near or over heat or water source.

• 14 sheets per pass to avoid jams.

•Capacity decreases

•Motor sounds different, or

Shredder stops running

Set to Off (O)	*Apply oil	Press Auto-On (I)	Shred one sheet	Press and hold
	across entry			Reverse (R)
	*Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long nozzle container such as Fellowes 35250			2-3 seconds

WARRANTY

•	Avoid touching exposed blades under Cross-Cut shredder head.	• The grounded socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment
• Use only designated entry for cards/CDs. Keep finger away from		and shall be easily accessible.
	CD hole.

LIMITED WARRANTY Fellowes, Inc. (“Fellowes”) warrants the cutting blades of the machine to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 5 years from the date of purchase by the original consumer. Fellowes warrants all other parts of the machine to be free of defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of purchase by the original consumer. If any part is found to be defective during the warranty period, your sole and exclusive remedy will be repair or replacement, at Fellowes’ option and expense, of the defective part.

This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishandling, or unauthorized repair. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS

HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE APPROPRIATE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. In no event shall Fellowes be liable for any consequential or incidental damages attributable to this product.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. The duration, terms, and conditions of this warranty are valid worldwide, except where different limitations, restrictions, or conditions may be required by local law.

For more details or to obtain service under this warranty, please contact us or your dealer.

PS-14Cs specifications

The Fellowes PS-14Cs is a state-of-the-art paper shredder designed for those who prioritize security and efficiency in document disposal. This machine is well-suited for both home and small office use, making it an ideal choice for individuals and businesses looking to safeguard sensitive information. Its compact size allows it to fit seamlessly into any workspace.

One of the standout features of the PS-14Cs is its cross-cut shredding technology. This provides a high level of security by turning documents into confetti-like pieces, surpassing the basic strip-cut shredders in terms of safeguarding classified information. The shredder can handle up to 14 sheets of paper at once, significantly improving shredding efficiency and saving valuable time.

In addition to paper, the Fellowes PS-14Cs efficiently shreds staples, paper clips, and credit cards, providing versatility and convenience for users who need to dispose of various materials without additional preparation. The machine operates at a relatively low noise level, which is particularly beneficial in shared workspaces where minimal disruption is desired.

Safety is a key consideration in the design of the PS-14Cs. It comes equipped with a Safety Lock feature, preventing accidental activation, and features an auto shut-off function that engages after periods of inactivity, ensuring energy conservation. The machine also includes a keenly designed paper bin that has a capacity of 5 gallons, allowing users to shred a considerable amount of documents before needing to empty it.

The PS-14Cs benefits from Fellowes' advanced Jam Blocker technology, which helps prevent jams caused by overfeeding or misaligned documents. In the event that a jam occurs, the shredder has a quick-release mechanism that allows users to easily clear it without hassle.

Another noteworthy aspect of the PS-14Cs is its modern design that combines functionality with aesthetics. This shredder not only serves its purpose effectively but also enhances the look of any office space. Additionally, its robust build ensures longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for long-term use.

In conclusion, the Fellowes PS-14Cs paper shredder is a reliable and efficient tool for secure document destruction, equipped with numerous features aimed at enhancing user experience and ensuring safety. With its cross-cut shredding ability, versatility in materials handled, and user-focused technology, it stands out as a go-to solution for maintaining privacy and reducing the risks associated with identity theft.