Usage
The Fellowes Microshred 225Mi is designed for secure, high-volume document destruction in small to medium offices, handling confidential paper, CDs/DVDs, credit cards, staples and paper clips efficiently.
Advantages
- P-5 security micro-cutting turns one sheet into over 2,500 tiny particles for enhanced confidentiality
- Continuous duty motor enables non-stop shredding without overheating
- 100% Jam Proof System powers through tough jobs and prevents paper jams
- SilentShred™ technology ensures quiet operation suitable for shared workspaces
- Heavy weight (approx. 41 kg) requires two people for safe repositioning within the office environment
Specifications
- Design & Technology: Durable construction with a pull-out bin; features SafeSense®, Jam Proof System, SilentShred™, and Energy Savings System technologies[1][3][5].
- Sustainability & Standards: Certified for UL safety standards; includes energy-saving modes[5][10]. Warranty coverage: two years on machine, seven years on cutters[7][10].
- Performance: Shreds up to 16 sheets per pass at a speed of up to 16 feet/minute. Handles papers with staples or paper clips as well as optical media and cards. Bin capacity: approximately sixty liters (16 gallons). Particle size: approx. 5/64" x 15/32" (≈ 2 x 12 mm), security level P-5[1][3][4][10]. Designed for continuous operation.
- Differentiators: Features a full-basket indicator, overload protection system, auto-reverse function for jam clearing. Recommended use by multiple users (up to five or more simultaneously)[1][6]. Mounted on wheels for easy mobility despite its robust build.
How it works
The user feeds documents or accepted materials into the shredder’s intake slot. The machine automatically shreds items into fine micro-cut fragments using advanced cutting cylinders while integrated sensors halt operation if hands approach the opening. Shredded waste collects in an easy-to-empty pull-out bin beneath the cutting unit.