Usage
The Fellowes Powershred 79CI is designed for secure disposal of sensitive documents, credit cards, CDs/DVDs, and junk mail in home offices or small business environments.
Advantages
- Shreds up to 16 sheets per pass and handles staples, paper clips, credit cards, CDs/DVDs, and junk mail efficiently.
- 100% Jam Proof System prevents paper jams by detecting overloads and powering through tough jobs.
- SafeSense® Technology automatically stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening for added user safety.
- SilentShred™ feature ensures ultra-quiet operation suitable for shared or open workspaces.
- The continuous run time of up to 20 minutes before requiring a cool-down may limit use during heavy shredding tasks.
Specifications
- Design & Materials: Compact cross-cut shredder with a pull-out bin; color: black/dark silver; equipped with casters for mobility and LED bin-full indicator.
- Sustainability & Standards: Manufactured under ISO 9001 Quality Standards; cUL approved and UL listed.
- Performance Metrics: Shreds documents into particles measuring approximately 5/32" x 1-1/2" (P-4 security level); processing up to 16 sheets per pass at a speed of about 10 feet per minute. Six-gallon waste bin capacity. Run time: up to 20 minutes on / 30 minutes off. Throat width: 9 inches.
- Differentiating Features: Energy Savings System optimizes energy use in both active and idle modes. Bin-full LED indicator for easy maintenance.
How it works
User inserts materials into the feed slot where advanced sensors activate automatic shredding. The machine cross-cuts items into small particles that collect in the pull-out waste bin; built-in technology prevents jams and halts operation if hands approach the opening.