POWERSHRED® DS-500C

Declaration of Conformity

Fellowes Manufacturing Company

Yorkshire Way, West Moor Park, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 3FB, England declares that the product Model DS-500C conforms with the requirements of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (2011/65/EU), the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC), the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2004/108/EC), the WEEE directive (2002/96/EC), and below harmonized European EN Standards:

Safety: EN 60950-1

 

EMC Standard: EN55014-1

EN55014-2 EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3

Year Affixed: 12

 

Itasca, Illinois, USA

 

January 1, 2013

James Fellowes

W.E.E.E.

This product is classified as Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Should the time come for you to dispose of this product please ensure that you do so in accordance with the European Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and in compliance with local laws relating to this directive.

For more information on the WEEE Directive please visit www.fellowesinternational.com/WEEE

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DS-500C specifications

The Fellowes DS-500C is a state-of-the-art paper shredder that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to provide an efficient and secure solution for document disposal. Designed for both home and office use, the DS-500C ensures that sensitive information remains confidential, making it a reliable choice for individuals and businesses alike.

One of the key features of the Fellowes DS-500C is its cross-cut shredding capability. This technology transforms documents into minuscule particles, significantly reducing the risk of data retrieval by unauthorized individuals. The shredder can handle up to 5 sheets of paper at once, making it ideal for quick and efficient shredding sessions. Additionally, it can shred staples, credit cards, and paper clips, which adds to its versatility.

The DS-500C is equipped with a 9-gallon waste bin, offering ample capacity for disposal while minimizing the need for frequent emptying. The transparent bin allows users to easily monitor the level of shred, ensuring timely disposal before it overflows. The bin design also promotes easy cleanup and maintenance, enhancing the user experience.

Safety is a paramount concern for Fellowes, and the DS-500C incorporates several safety features to address this. It features a safety lock that prevents unauthorized use and an auto shut-off function that activates after 30 minutes of inactivity, reducing energy consumption and extending the shredder's lifespan. The SilentShred technology ensures quiet operation, making it suitable for office environments where noise can be a distraction.

The Fellowes DS-500C also boasts an innovative Safety Slope design, which includes a unique angled top that directs the user’s hands away from the shredder mechanism, providing an extra layer of protection. Moreover, the shredder has a sleek design that fits seamlessly into any office decor.

In terms of specifications, the Fellowes DS-500C operates at a speed of up to 5 feet per minute, allowing for efficient shredding without compromising quality. It is also designed for ease of use, with simple controls that enable users to operate the machine without hassle.

In conclusion, the Fellowes DS-500C is a robust and reliable paper shredder that provides peace of mind through its cross-cutting technology, large capacity, and various safety features. Whether for personal use or in a professional setting, it ensures sensitive documents are disposed of securely and efficiently, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone concerned with document security.