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Model P-8C

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A. Shredder head

F. Disconnect power switch

J. Control switch and LEDs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. Handle

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Auto-On (green)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C. Safety lock

H. See safety instructions

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I. Sheet capacity guage

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Reverse

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C. Safety lock

To set lock, push down and slide

CAPABILITIES

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

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

Paper shred size:

 

Cross-Cut

5/32 in. x 2 in. (3.9mm x 50mm)

Maximum:

 

Sheets per pass

8*

Cards per pass

1*

Paper entry width

8 3/4 in. (225mm)

*8.5 in. x11 in., 20 lb., (75g) paper at 120V/60 Hz, 3.0Amps; heavier paper, humidity or other than rated voltage may reduce capacity. Recommended daily usage rates:

10-20 paper passes; 10 cards.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8 sheets per pass.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!

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 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 (F) that must be in the ON (I) 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.

Do not put foreign objects in paper entry.

The grounded socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

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Fellowes P-8C manual Key, Capabilities, Paper shred size, Maximum

P-8C specifications

The Fellowes P-8C is a reliable and efficient paper shredder designed for home and small office use. This versatile machine combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features to ensure optimal performance and safety.

One of the standout characteristics of the P-8C is its ability to shred not only paper but also credit cards, staples, and paper clips. This multifunctionality adds to its usability, allowing users to dispose of sensitive documents without the hassle of removing staples or clips beforehand. With a shredding capacity of up to 8 sheets of paper in a single pass, the P-8C efficiently handles everyday shredding tasks, saving users time and effort.

The P-8C utilizes cross-cut shredding technology, which means it cuts paper into small, unreadable pieces rather than simple strips. This level of shredding enhances document security, making it nearly impossible for anyone to reconstruct the original documents. The shredder provides a security level P-4 rating, making it suitable for disposing of confidential information effectively.

Safety is a priority with the Fellowes P-8C. It features a Safety Lock, which prevents unauthorized use. Additionally, the shredder automatically shuts off if it becomes jammed or overheated, protecting both the machine and the user from any accidents. The 3.5-gallon waste bin is easy to access and empty, ensuring that users can manage waste disposal without any fuss.

A notable feature of the P-8C is its Quiet Operation technology, which minimizes noise disruptions during shredding. This makes it perfect for quiet office environments or shared spaces. Furthermore, the compact design of the shredder ensures that it can easily fit under desks or in small corners, making it a practical choice for those with limited space.

In terms of longevity, the P-8C incorporates a durable motor that offers reliable performance even during extended use. The shredded particles can be disposed of easily, and the unit itself is designed for straightforward maintenance, enhancing its overall appeal.

In summary, the Fellowes P-8C is a versatile and secure paper shredder, ideal for anyone looking to protect sensitive information. With its cross-cut shredding capabilities, safety features, and compact design, the P-8C stands out as a dependable choice for individuals and small businesses alike.