420

 

420C

 

420-2HS

Paper shredder

4. Supplies

7. Operation

Bags for cut material

(Packed in dispenser carton, 50 or 100 bags to a roll depending on size. Contact Fellowes or your local Fellowes dealer for the stock number of the bag that fits your machine.)

Cutting block oil for cross-cut units Stock # 35250

5. Installation

Refer to separate set–up instructions for proper assembly

Operate this product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label

Install the paper shredder so that the plug is easily accessible

Shredder must be operated only in upright position

Set up paper shredder so that the ventilation slots are unobstructed. To ensure sufficient ventilation of the shredder a minimum distance of 4" (10 cm) to the wall or to the furniture must be maintained.

6. Caution

Never insert hand, fingers or any foreign objects into the feed opening.

Serious injury may result.

Keep all loose articles of clothing, ties, jewelery, long hair or other loose objects away from feed opening.

Injury may result.

Always turn off and unplug the machine before moving, servicing, cleaning or any other conduct other than normal operation.

Serious injury may result.

Read operating instructions before putting shredder into operation

Insert plug in power outlet

Install waste bag for shredded material

Open front door and completely remove bag frame from cabinet

Fold new bag around frame. Allow bag to overhang frame by approximately 7" (20 cm).

Slide frame with bag back into cabinet

Close cabinet door.

Before start-up

Undo the wing screws securing the unit during transportation

Switching equipment ON

1 – Press rocker switch to pos. 1

Switch locks in "on" position

Equipment is ready for operation (stand by)

Green LED lights

Feed paper

The shredding process is started by photo–cells in the paper feed opening. Insert paper and shredding begins automatically.

When the shredding is complete, the cutting system automatically stops after approx. 3 sec.

Switching equipment OFF

– Press rocker switch to pos. 3

3 Switch resets to center position and the machine is turned off.

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Fellowes 420-2HS, 420C manual Supplies Operation, Installation

420C, 420, 420-2HS specifications

The Fellowes 420, 420C, and 420-2HS are shredders renowned for their efficiency and reliability in handling sensitive documents. These shredders cater to both home and office environments, and they come equipped with a plethora of features designed to ensure maximum security and convenience.

One of the primary characteristics of the Fellowes 420 series is its cutting technology. These shredders utilize a cross-cut mechanism that transforms paper into tiny confetti-like pieces, providing a high level of security for confidential information. This cutting method is particularly crucial for businesses and individuals dealing with sensitive data, such as financial records or personal information. The shredders typically offer various security levels, allowing users to select the appropriate level of protection for their needs.

The Fellowes 420 model stands out for its user-friendly design. It features a straightforward control panel that allows users to easily power the unit on and off, as well as initiate the shredding process. Additionally, these shredders are equipped with safety features, including an automatic shut-off, which helps to prevent overheating and reduce the risk of damage to the motor during prolonged use.

The Fellowes 420C model takes things a notch further by incorporating a jam-proof system, which automatically detects when paper jams occur and reverses the motor to clear the blockage. This technology not only enhances the shredding experience but also minimizes downtime, ensuring the user can maintain productivity.

For larger shredding needs, the Fellowes 420-2HS model excels with its ability to handle multiple sheets at once. With a higher sheet capacity, this shredder is ideal for offices with significant shredding demands. Moreover, the compact size of these shredders makes them easy to fit in various office spaces without taking up too much room.

Another notable aspect of the Fellowes 420 series is its noise reduction technology. Unlike traditional shredders that can be excessively loud, these models operate at a quieter decibel level, making them suitable for use in shared office environments without causing distractions.

In summary, the Fellowes 420, 420C, and 420-2HS shredders offer a combination of high-security shredding, user-friendly features, and advanced technologies. Their cross-cut mechanism, jam-proof systems, and quiet operation make them excellent choices for anyone looking to securely dispose of sensitive documents while maintaining a streamlined workflow.