
ELECTRICALSAFEGUARDS
.Unplug your shredderbeforemovingit,
emptyingthe basket,or whenit is not in use
for anextendedperiodof time.
.Do notoperatewithadamagedpowersupply
cordorplug,afterit malfunctions,orafterit
hasbeendamagedinanymanner.
.Do notoverloadelectricaloutletsbeyond
capacityasthiscanresultinfireorelectrical
shock.
.The socket-outletshallbeinstallednearthe
equipmentandshall beeasilyaccessible.
.Do not alterattachmentplug. Plugconfigured
for the appropriateelectricalsupply.
.Do notusenearwater.
.Keep outofreachofchildren.
SERVICE
Donot attemptto serviceor repairthe unit
yourself. Inthe U.S.andCanada,if your
shredderis underwarrantyreturnit to the point
of purchasefor replacementor repair.If your
shredderis no longerunderthe point of
purchasereturnperiodandrequiresreplacement
or repair,pleasecall 800-477-9900for further
information.
30sSPECIFICATIONS:
11llg.U
ThroatWidth: 83/4'
ShredWidth: 5/16"
SheetCapacity: 5-6sheetsof201bond
Speed: 10FeetlMinute
Amperage: 1.1Amps
NoiseLevel: 76dB(1m)
DutyCycle: 2minON/30minOFF
IMPORTANTSAFm INSTRUCTIONS
Yoursafetyaswell asthe safetyof othersis
Importantto GBC.Inthis instruction manualand
onthe productareimportantsafetymessages.
Readthesemessagescarefully.
AThesafetyalertsymbolprecedeseach
safetymessageinthis instruction manual
andonthe product.Thissymbol
indicatesapotentialpersonalsafetyhazardthat
could hurtyou or others,aswell ascause
oroductor propertydamage.
I Thefollowingwarningisfoundonthebottomof
itheproduct.
.II I
Thissafetymessagemeansthatyoucouldbe
I seriouslyhurtorkilledifyouopentheproduct
andexposeyourselftohazardousvoltage.
ThefollowingISOandIECsymbolsappearonthis
Oroduct,andtheir meaningsareasfollows:
% 1 -!> Forward
v~ On/Auto
"V <1- Reverse
tG\ Thismeansyoushouldbecareful
\..Y because long hair can become entangled
in the cutting head. This could hurt you.
@ ThiSmeansdon't reachinto the feed
openingof the cutting head.Thiscould
hurtyou.
Thismeansbecarefuloftiesandother
1&\ looseclothingwhichcouldbecome
~ entangledinthecuttinghead.Thiscould
hurtyou.
~ Thismeansyoushouldbecarefulofloose
jewelrywhichcouldbecomeentangledin
thecuttinghead.Thiscouldhurtyou.
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IINSTALLATION
I To place the shredder onto your basket, slide the
adjustable arm to the appropriate width so that
both arms fit snuggly. The shredder will fit
iJaskets from 11' to 14 1/2' (288mm to 370mm)
wide. Plug the unit into a standard AC outlet.
MATERIALSYOUCANSHREO
Your shredder will handle most any type of office
paper documents. You can safely shred
documents containing staples, however, other
metal items may damage the shredder.
ON/AUTO
Simply insert paper into the center of the throat.
Once your document has activated the trigger
switch the unit will turn on and off automatically.
FORWAROANOREVERSE
Movingthe switchto eitherof thesepositions
c-~
will causethe unitto run inthe corresponding
direction.
CLEARINGJAMS
If a paper jam occurs, switch the unit to the
reverse position until the paper is out of the
throat. Insomecases,it maybenecessaryto
alternate between FORWARD and REVERSE
positions several times to help clear excess
paper from the cutting area.
THERMALCUT-OFFFEATURE
This shredder is designed for low volume
shredding, and is not intended for continuous
operation. This unit features a thermal cut-off
device that automatically shuts off the shredder if
run for an extended period of time. If this occurs,
simply allow the shredder to cool for 30 minutes
before resuming operation.