Product Profile

This product is built to shred paper, staples, and credit cards. It is not built to take paper clips, continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies, newspaper, cardboard or any plastic other than credit cards. Using it for these purposes is likely to cause damage.

 

Confetti-cut

Sheet capacity*

6 sheets

Paper shred size

5/32" x 2" (3.9 x 50 mm)

Maximum paper width

9" (230 mm)

Recommended daily capacity

25-50 shredding passes

Maximum running time

8 minutes

Automatic cool-down period

15 minutes

Voltage

120 V / 2.5 Amps

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

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

While assembling shredder

Check shredder for damage or defects; some paper particles in the basket are normal due to product testing and does not indicate a defect.

Do not use this product if the cord has been damaged in any way.

Avoid touching exposed blades on underside of confetti-cut shredder head.

Remove all packing material before using shredder.

Plug power cord in an outlet that can easily be reached.

Do not place shredder near or over a heat or water source.

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 shredder.

When not in use

Always turn off and unplug shredder

Unplug before emptying basket

Do not open shredder head: Danger of electric shock.

NOTE: 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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Fellowes T580C manual Product Profile, While assembling shredder, While operating shredder, When not in use

T580C specifications

The Fellowes T580C is a top-tier paper shredder that combines performance, safety, and advanced technology to provide users with a reliable solution for document destruction. Designed for small to medium office environments, it effectively meets the demands of businesses that prioritize secure data handling.

One of the standout features of the Fellowes T580C is its advanced cross-cut technology. This technology allows the shredder to cut paper into small, confetti-like particles, providing a security level that is ideal for sensitive documents. With a P-4 security rating, the T580C ensures that confidential information is rendered irretrievable, preventing unauthorized access to sensitive data.

The T580C has a substantial capacity, easily handling up to 18 sheets of paper in a single pass. This efficiency makes it a great choice for busy workplaces where quick shredding is necessary. Additionally, it can shred a variety of materials, including credit cards, paper clips, and staples, which reduces the need for pre-sorting and streamlines the shredding process.

Another impressive feature is the 60-minute continuous run time. This capability allows users to shred large volumes of paper without frequent interruptions, making it particularly useful during bulk shredding sessions. The machine’s robust motor ensures durability, which is essential for coping with the demands of regular shredding tasks.

Safety is a significant concern when handling paper shredders, and the T580C addresses this with its SafeSense technology. This feature automatically disables the shredder when hands come into contact with the paper entry, significantly reducing the risk of accidents and injuries, making it safer for shared office environments.

In terms of usability, the Fellowes T580C is equipped with an easy-to-empty 6-gallon waste bin that minimizes mess and reduces downtime. Its sleek design is not only functional but also fits well into any office decor, enhancing the workspace aesthetics.

Overall, the Fellowes T580C stands out as an exceptional paper shredder that combines high security, performance efficiency, and innovative safety features. It is an invaluable tool for businesses that need to ensure document confidentiality and maintain a secure data disposal process.