Fellowes DM12CT manual Product Profile, While assembling shredder, While operating shredder

Product Profile

This product is built to shred p a p e r, staples, small paper clips, credit cards, CDs and DVDs (CDs and DVDs in designated slot). It is not built to shred transpare n c i e s , adhesive labels, newspaper, card b o a rd, large paper clips, or plastic (other than items noted above). Attempting to shred items not intended for this shredder may cause damage.

	Confetti-cut (DM12Ct)
P a p e r
Sheet capacity*	12 sheets
Paper shred size	5/32" x 1-3/8" (3.9 x 35 m m )
Maximum paper width	9" (229 mm)
Speed (at paper capacity)	14 ft/min
Maximum running time (duty cycle on)	20 minutes
Automatic cool-down period	40 minutes
Recommended daily capacity	25-50 shredding passes
C redit Card s
C redit card capacity	1
Recommended daily capacity	1 0
C D s / D V D s
CDs/DVDs capacity	1
Recommended daily capacity	1 0

*Based on 8-1/2 x 11” (75 g/20 lb.) paper with shredder operating at rated voltage; heavier paper, high humidity, or other than rated voltage may reduce sheet capacity.

N O T E : These products have met international standard s for motor temperature rise: Independent product testing agencies approved each model at the midpoint of its sheet-per-pass limit. In the tests, the agencies also varied the available voltage 10% below and 6% above its normal range, stopping shredding only to empty the basket.

	I M P O RTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
	READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
	While assembling shredder
	• Disconnect Power Switch (13) must be in ON ( I ) position to operate shredder.
	• Check shredder for damage or defects; some paper particles in the basket are normal due to
	p roduct testing and does not indicate a defect.
	• If the cord is damaged do not replace cord or use the machine. Return machine
	for areplacement.
	• Avoid touching exposed blades on underside of confetti-cut shredder head.
	• The grounded socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
	a c c e s s i b l e .
	• Do not place shredder near or over a heat or water sourc e .
	While operating shredder
	• Keep hands and hanging objects (jewelry, ties, loose clothing,
	long hair, etc.) away from paper entry.
	• Keep children and pets away from the shre d d e r.
	• 12 sheets per pass to avoid jams.
	When not in use
	• Always turn off and unplug shredder
	• Unplug before emptying basket
	• Do not open shredder head: Danger of electric shock.
	N O T E : Do not use flammable synthetic oil, petroleum-based products
	or aerosols of any kind on or near product at any time.
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