Dahle 808 MS User manual

Operating
Instructions
Dahle 808MS
808 MS
MEDIA SHREDDER
®

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS PAGE
Safety Precautions................................................................................................................................3-4
Installation ..................................................................................................................................................4
Operation ....................................................................................................................................................5
Maintenance ..............................................................................................................................................6
Warranty ......................................................................................................................................................6
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................................... 7
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING
Proper care of your new shredder will ensure many years of trouble free operation,
with minimum of maintenance or repair.
IMPORTANT:
Please note that all packaging should be retained by the customer for (30) days from
the time of receipt. In the event that this unit needs to be sent back for replacement
or repair this packaging will be required to do so. Should the packaging have been
discarded before the (30) day requested period, packaging costs may be incurred by
the customer.
Security Level: O3 / E3
Shred Size: 4mm x 15mm
Feed Width: 6 1⁄2”
Bin Capacity: 4 gal.
Warranty: 1 year
Dimensions: 21.75” X 21.75” X 39.5”
Weight: 287 lbs.
Power Supply: 115v 50/60 Hz 15 Amp
Warranty includes labor but excludes wearable parts.
808 MS
MEDIA SHREDDER
®

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Your new shredder features powerful cutting mechanisms that may cause serious
injury. Please follow all safety precautions.
• Only store, transport, and operate the shredder in an upright position!
• All liquids and gases used on the shredder must comply with Dahle guidelines!
• The shredder must only be operated in enclosed spaces at temperatures of 15 °C to
32 °C(59 °F–90 °F) and non-condensed humidity of 15% to 95%!
• Do not place the shredder near a heat source!
• Ensure the shredder is rmly on the oor at a distance of 4” from the wall; activate
caster locks!
• Avoid any accumulation of heat!
• The mains socket must be grounded and easily accessible at all times!
• Use only the power cord supplied with the device by Dahle and ensure that it is not
damaged!
• Ensure that the building installation has short-circuit protection: max. 16 A (US
max. 20 A)!
• Do not use near ammable liquids and gases!
• Do not use near caustic substances!
• Do not subject to moisture!
• Do not open up the machine!
• Automatic start-up!
• Switch o the shredder at the main switch when not in use!
• Only use the shredder provided that it is in perfect working order, while observing
the operating instructions and the usual regulations, guidelines and applicable
safety and accident prevention requirements. Take the shredder out of service
immediately if faults occur!
• The device is not intended for use by persons (including children) with restricted
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of experience and knowledge, un-
less they are working under supervision or receive detailed instruction about how
to use the device from a person who is responsible for safety.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Insert supplied waste bin into the shredder.
• Plug shredder directly into a wall outlet.
Do not use a power strip or extension cord.
INSTALLATION
1. It is obligatory to follow the safety instructions!
2. Read the operating instructions carefully before using the shredder!
3. This shredder is not intended to be used by children (the product is not a toy)!
4. Do not touch the feed opening with your hands!
5. Do not allow items of clothing to touch the feed opening!
6. Do not allow your hair to touch the feed opening!
7. Prior to maintenance work, disconnect the shredder from the power supply!

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OPERATION
POWER ON
• Turn on both power switches. One is located
inside the door and the other is on the right
side of the shredder.
AUTO START
• Press the START button. The AUTO LED will illu-
minate and the shredder will run for 1 minute.
• AUTO mode switches o after ve (5) minutes
of no activity.
MANUAL MODE
• With the AUTO button illuminated, push the
START button again. The MANUAL LED will
illuminate, and the shredder will begin to run.
Insert media through bypass chute. Press the
START button again to turn o Manual mode.
REVERSE MODE
• Pushing the REV button will illuminate the REV
LED and the shredder will operate in reverse.
Use this function if too much media is inserted
and a jam occurs.
BAG FULL
• When the waste container is full, the FULL
LED will illuminate, and the shredder will stop
automatically. Open the door, remove and
empty the waste container. Replace the waste
container, close the door, and press the START
button to resume shredding.
OPEN
• When the door is open the OPEN LED will
illuminate and the shredder will not operate.
Close the door to resume shredding.

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MAINTENANCE
• After emptying the waste container, we recommend to press
and hold the REV button for 5 seconds to initiate a cleaning
cycle. This cleaning will take 1 minute and the machine will
return to AUTO mode when complete.
• Switch o the shredder and disconnect power by removing
power cord from wall outlet.
• Clean the exterior of the machine with a soft cloth. Do not
use harsh detergents or chemicals.
WARRANTY
Dahle guarantees it’s industrial shredders to be free from manufacturing defects
(materials / workmanship) for a period of one year.
This warranty shall not apply to wearable items or defects caused by ordinary wear
and tear, insucient maintenance or improper operation. This warranty applies to the
original purchaser only and is not transferable. There are no other warranties ex-
pressed or implied beyond the face of this agreement.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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Dahle North America, Inc.
49 Vose Farm Road
Peterborough, NH 03458
Tel. [phone]
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www.dahle.com
Version 4/2019