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B.

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Model M-8C

E

F.

G.

KEY

A. Shredder head

E Disconnect power switch

G. Control switch and LEDs

B. Safety Lock

1.

OFF

1.

Auto-On (green)

 

I 2.

ON

2.

OFF

 

F. See safety instructions

3.

Reverse

 

 

 

4.

Overheat (red)

C. Window

 

 

 

 

D. Bin

 

 

 

 

CAPABILITIES

Will shred: Paper, credit cards, staples and paper clips

Will not shred: Continuous forms, CD/DVDs, adhesive labels, transparencies, newspaper, cardboard, laminates, X-rays or plastic other than noted above

Paper shred size:

 

Cross-Cut

4mm x 50mm

Maximum:

 

Sheets per pass

8*

Cards per pass

1*

Paper entry width

230mm

*A4 (70g), paper at 220-240V, 50/60 Hz, 1.6Amps; heavier paper, humidity or other than rated voltage may reduce capacity. Maximum recommended daily usage rates: 60 sheets;

5 cards. 8 sheets per pass.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!

Operation, maintenance, and service requirements are covered in the instruction manual. Read the entire instruction manual before operating shredders.

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 ( ) to back out object.

Never use aerosol products, petroleum based lubricants or other flammable products on or near shredder. Do not use canned air on shredder.

Do not use if damaged or defective. Do not disassemble shredder.

Do not place near or over heat source or water.

This shredder has a Disconnect Power Switch (E) that must be in the ON ( ) position to operate shredder. In case of emergency, move switch to OFF (O) position. This action will stop shredder immediately.

Avoid touching exposed cutting blades under shredder head.

Shredder must be plugged into a properly grounded wall outlet or socket of the voltage and amperage designated on the label. The grounded outlet or socket must be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. Energy converters, transformers, or extension cords should not be used with this product.

FIRE HAZARD – Do NOT shred greeting cards with sound chips or batteries.

For indoor use only.

Unplug shredder before cleaning or servicing.

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Fellowes M-8C manual Key, Capabilities

M-8C specifications

The Fellowes M-8C is a high-performance paper shredder designed for home and small office use, providing users with a reliable solution for securely disposing of sensitive documents. Its sleek design and compact size make it easy to integrate into any workspace, while its advanced features enhance both security and user convenience.

One of the standout features of the Fellowes M-8C is its ability to shred up to eight sheets of paper at once. This capability allows users to efficiently manage their document disposal without the hassle of feeding papers one by one. The shredder employs a cross-cut shredding technology, which transforms paper into small, confetti-like particles, ensuring that confidential information remains protected from prying eyes. With a Level P-4 security rating, it provides a robust level of data protection ideal for personal and business use.

The M-8C also offers a wide range of compatibility; it can shred not only paper, but also credit cards, staples, and paper clips, making it a versatile tool for office environments. This multi-functionality reduces the need to separate documents from non-paper items, streamlining the shredding process.

Equipped with an Easy Lift Off Bin, the Fellowes M-8C simplifies waste disposal. The bin has a generous capacity of six gallons, allowing for extended shredding sessions before needing a replacement. The transparent window on the bin makes it easy to monitor the fill level, preventing overflows and messes.

In terms of user-friendly features, the M-8C includes an auto-start and stop function, minimizing user effort and ensuring that shredding doesn't require constant supervision. Furthermore, the safety features such as a safety lock and cutting blades designed to prevent jams enhance operational reliability.

To address noise levels, the M-8C is equipped with SilentShred technology, enabling it to operate quietly. This is particularly advantageous in shared spaces where noise can be disruptive.

Overall, the Fellowes M-8C combines efficiency, security, and user-friendly technology into a compact shredding solution. Its cross-cut capabilities, versatile shredding options, and thoughtful design features make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to safeguard their private information while maintaining a tidy workspace. Whether for personal or office use, the Fellowes M-8C stands out as a dependable tool for secure document disposal.