Fellowes Powershred 53C User manual

Powershred®53C
The World's Toughest Shredders®
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
DO NOT DISCARD: KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

A. Handle
B. Shredder head
C. See safety instructions
D. Paper entry
ENGLISH
Model 53C
Will shred: Paper, plastic credit cards, staples, small paper clips and CD/DVDs
Will not shred: Unopened junk mail, continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies,
newspaper, cardboard, laminates, file folders, X-rays or plastic other than noted above
Paper shred size:
Cross-Cut.................................................................................................... 4mm x 35mm
Maximum:
Sheets per pass ........................................................................................................... 10*
Cards per pass............................................................................................................... 1*
Paper width........................................................................................................... 220mm
*A4 (70g), paper at 220-240V, 50/60 Hz, 1.5Amps; heavier paper, humidity or other
than rated voltage may reduce capacity. Maximum recommended daily usage rates:
100 sheets; 10 credit cards; 10 CDs.
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CAPABILITIES
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!
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Alternate slowly back and forthSet to Reverse (R)
for 2-3 seconds
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and unplug
Gently pull uncut
paper from paper
entry. Plug in.
Shredder doesn’t start:
Make sure head is on basket correctly
Wait 30 minutes for motor to cool down
Remove and empty basket
TROUBLESHOOTING
PRODUCT MAINTENANCE
LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY
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Continuous operation:
Up to 3 minute maximum
NOTE: Shredder runs briefly after each
pass to clear entry. Continuous operation
beyond 3 minutes will trigger a 30-minute
cool down period.
BASIC SHREDDING OPERATION
PAPER OR CD/CARD
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be free from defects in material and workmanship for 5 years from the date of purchase by the
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more details or to obtain service under this warranty, please contact us or your dealer.
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Go to Support Section at www.fellowes.com or see back page of manual for useful telephone numbers.
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machine may experience diminished sheet capacity, intrusive noise when
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recommend you oil your shredder each time you empty your waste bin.
OILING SHREDDER
*Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long
nozzle container such as Fellowes 35250
FOLLOW OILING PROCEDURE BELOW AND REPEAT TWICE
*Apply oil
across entry
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Declaration of Conformity
Fellowes, Inc.
Unit 2 Ontario Drive, New Rossington, Doncaster, DN11 0BF, England declares that the product model 53C conforms with the
requirements of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (2011/65/EU), the Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU), the
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2014/30/EU), the WEEE directive (2012/19/EU), and below harmonized European EN
Standards.
Safety: EN60950-1: 2006/A2:2013
EMC Standard: EN55014-1:2006+A1:2009+A2:2011
EN55014-2:1997+A1:2001+ A2:2008
EN61000-3-2:2014
EN61000-3-3:2013
Year Affixed: 16
Itasca, Illinois, USA
April 2016
John Fellowes
1789 Norwood Avenue, Itasca, Illinois 60143 t1-800-955-0959 twww.fellowes.com
Brands
© 2016 Fellowes, Inc. | Part #409855
W.E.E.E.
This product is classified as Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Should the time come for you to dispose of this product please ensure that
you do so in accordance with the European Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and in compliance with local
laws relating to this directive.
For more information on the WEEE Directive please visit www.fellowes.com/WEEE
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