Dahle PS 240 User manual

PS 260
PS 420
Type: 
Type: 
PS 240
Type: 
PS 380
Type: 
PaperSAFE®

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en Instructions
IMPORTANT!
Read the operating and safety instructions
BEFORE placing the document shredder into
operation.
You must follow the instructions.
Keep the operating instructions in a safe
place ready for later use.
Table of Contents
 Important information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. Scope of supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
.. Accessories (not included). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. Paper shredding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. Overheated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. CD, DVD & card shredding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. Emptying shredding waste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. Possible malfunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
. Cleaning the shredder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
1.1 Intended use, warranty
The document shredder is intended to be used for
shredding paper.
Depending on the model variant, a small amount of the
following materials can also be shredded:
- CDs/DVDs, bank cards and credit cards (see technical
data).
- The normal staples and paper clips found in paper
documents (exception: security level P and P devic-
es).
Wear, damage due to improper use or unauthorised
modifications and repairs are not covered by the war-
ranty or the guarantee.
The document shredder was designed for private use
and for use in normal office environments.
The following conditions apply to the performance in
terms of sheets listed under technical data:
Maximum number of sheets that are shredded in one
pass under the following conditions: New cutting roll-
ers, oiled if needed, cold motor, power supply with
nominal voltage and nominal frequency (V/ Hz;
V/ Hz). Deviations may result in reduced sheet
processing and increased operating noises. The sheets
are fed centrally and lengthwise at a  degree angle.
The performance in terms of sheets can also vary
depending on the paper properties and input.
1.2 Safety instructions
- Do not place the device near a source of heat.
- Store, transport and operate the device in an upright
position only.
- Only use liquids and gases on the device that comply
with DAHLE guidelines.
- Do not open up the device. Risk of electric shock.
- Only operate the device in closed spaces, at tempera-
tures of between °C and °C (°F to °F) and
at a non-condensing humidity of between % and
%.
- Ensure that the building installation has short-circuit
protection: max. A(US max. A).
- Do not operate the document shredder without
inserting documents.
- The device is not intended for use by persons (includ-
ing children) with restricted physical, sensory or men-
tal capabilities or a lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they are working under supervision or receive
detailed instruction about how to use the device from
a person who is responsible for safety.
Dispose of the document shredder properly
in an environmentally friendly way at an
authorised collection point. Do not dispose of
any parts of the document shredder or pack-
aging in domestic waste.

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Key to pictograms
Important information
User information/safety
instructions
WARNING
CAUTION! Risk of electric
shock.
WARNING, moving parts
This equipment is not
intended for use use by
children. Avoid touching
the media feed opening
with the hands, clothing
or hair. Unplug this equip-
ment when not in use
for an extended period of
time, hazardous moving
parts in this equipment,
keep body parts away from
moving parts.
ATTENTION, sharp edges.
Do not touch.
Do not use near caustic
substances.
Place the device in a stable
position on the floor, leav-
ing a gap of  mm to the
wall, ensure no heat can
accumulate, engage brake
mechanisms (depending
on type)
Do not use near inflamma-
ble liquids or gases.
Automatic start-up
Do not expose to moisture
This document shredder is
not intended to be used by
children (the product is not
a toy).
Do not touch the paper
feed with your hands.
Do not allow items of
clothing to come into con-
tact with the paper feed.
Do not allow your hair to
come into contact with the
paper feed.
Keep spray cans away from
the device.
Remove paper clips and
staples before shredding.
Do not insert any diskettes.
Always wear safety gog-
gles when destroying CDs/
DVDs!
Disconnect the document
shredder from the electri-
cal power supply before
performing maintenance
work.
Technical specifications
- Subject to technical modi-
fications.
Noise level when operated
without shredding docu-
ments
Intake speed
Paper - cross cut
CD/DVD strip cut
Card - cross cut
Weight
The power plug is used
to disconnect the power
supply.
The mains socket must
be easily accessible at all
times.
How to use
Document shredder on
standby
Document shredder in
operation
Automatic shut-down!
The document shredder
will switch off automati-
cally to cool down if used
for a long time and /or if
overloaded
Maintenance instructions /
troubleshooting
Container full
Possible malfunctions
Automatic switch-off when
housing is open

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PaperSAFE®
110- 120VAC / 50-60 Hz
220- 240VAC / 50-60 Hz
545
mm
21 1/2“
273
mm
10 1/2“
25l
5.5gal
max.
max.
224mm
8 5/6“
443
mm
17 1/2“
mm / in
DIN66399
DIN 66399
0-1
1.4 1.4.1
1.5 Type
max.
mm / in DIN  / g / lb kg/lb (m/min / f/m) (dB(A))
/PS x / /x/ P-/F-/T-/E-   / , , / , <
/PS x / /x/ P-/F-/T-/E-  , / , , / , <
/PS x / /x/ P-/F-/T-/E-   / , , / , <
/PS x / /x/ P-/F-/T-/E-   / , , / , <

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220-240 VAC
50-60 Hz
110-120 VAC
50-60 Hz
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2.4
2.3

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max. 1
2.13
CD/DVD
2.12
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2.15
max. 1
Credit card
2.14

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