WHITAKER BROTHERS 1215 CC User manual

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WHITAKER BROTHERS
1215 CC 1215 MS
1215 SC
automatic oiler
1215 MS
High Security Paper Shredder
Operating Instructions
Printed 08/09

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The shredder is designed exclusively for de-
stroying paper. Depending on the cutting type, it
can also handle small quantities of the following
materials:
Shred width (mm) 5,8 3,9x40
Credit cards, CDs, floppy discs ●●
Its sturdy drive mechanism is not damaged by
paper clips and staples. Only on machines with
safety level HS Level 6 (1 x 5 mm) can the pa-
per not contain staples or paper clips.
The warranty period for the document shredder
is 2 years. In addition, there is a 10 year guar-
antee on the solid steel blade rollers (except for
security level 5, HS Level 6). This warranty and
guarantee exclude wear and damage caused
by improper handling or actions taken by third
parties.
Switch the shredder off and dis-
connect it from the mains if it is
damaged, not working correctly or
before relocating or cleaning it.
Service work may only be carried
out by Customer Service or by the
service technicians of our contrac-
tual partners.
• Make sure that the mains plug and the wall
socket are free and easily accessible.
• Before you insert the mains plug, make sure
that the voltage and frequency of your power
supply comply with the information on the
name plate.
• Make sure that no liquid gets into the shred-
der.
• The shredder may not be placed near a
heater or other heat source.
• The ventilation slots must not be blocked
or covered and there must be at least 5 cm
space between the shredder and any wall or
furniture.
1 Proper use, warranty
• Read the operating instructions before swit-
ching on the document shredder. Save these
instructions for later use.
• Observe all safety instructions on to the ma-
chine.
Risk of injury!
Do not reach into the paper feed
slot.
Risk of injury from being pulled
in!
Keep long hair, loose articles of
clothing, ties, scarves, jewellery,
etc. away from feed opening.
Material with the tendency to form
loops, e.g. tapes, strapping mate-
rial, etc. must not be shredded.
Keep paper shredder out of the
reach of children. Do not let the
shredder run if the person using it
is not present.
2 Safety instructions
3 Handling
• There are no special requirements for han-
dling the document shredder.
• Reshipment of the document shredder only
in original packaging.
Before start-up:
• Undo the wing screws securing the unit dur-
ing transportation.
• After putting the collection bag in place, push
the frame (with bar A pointing to the front of
the cupboard) back into the guide rails.
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1 Door
2 Paper feeding opening
3 Feed opening for disks and CDs
4 Safety instructions
5 LEDs
Paper shredder is ready for operation.
Paper jam or motor overloaded
Cut material container full or door open
6 Rocker switch
: On
: Off, Reverse
7 Automatic oiler (optional 1215 MS)
4 Machine components 5 Mounting the automatic oiler
1 2 3 4 5 6
7
Open the package.
Remove the oiler from
the package.
Attach the oiler, with the
screws included, to the
right side of the cabinet.
Do not overtighten the screws.
Press clear tubing firmly
into white fitting.
Attach black power cable
to power fitting.
Do no let oil in automatic oiler fall
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Paper jam
You have fed in too much paper.
Red LED lights.
The cutting device runs in reverse
for approx. 2 seconds automatically.
Paper is pushed out.
Notice! Do not press rocker switch alter-
nately forwards/backwards ( -  ).
Cutting unit could be damaged.
•Pull out the paper from the paper
feed opening.
If the paper is too low and cannot be
taken out: Activate the rocker switch
 several times briefly. Light bar-
rier must be free of obstacles.
• Acknowledge the fault by switching
the machine off and on again.
• Separate paper stack.
• Press rocker switch  .
• Feed paper successively.
Shredded material container full
Red LED lights.
Paper shredder switches off
NOTICE!
Empty the cut material container
immediately, because if it is too full,
malfunctions can occur in the cutting
system.
• Switch equipment off. To do this tap
rocker switch  .
• Remove full shredded material bag
and insert new bag.
Door open
Red LED lights.
Paper shredder switches off.
• Check whether front door is closed
properly.
For all other malfunctions, check whether the
motor was overloaded before contacting our
customer service. Let the shredder cool down
for approx. 15 – 20 mins. before using it again.



7 Troubleshooting
Switching the paper shredder on
• Press rocker switch .
Rocker switch locks in place.
Green LED lights.
Paper shredder is ready for opera-
tion (standby).
Feed paper
• Insert the paper to be destroyed.
See „Technical data“ for sheet
capacity.
The shredding process is star-
ted by a photo–cell in the paper
feeding opening.
Paper is pulled into cutting
system and shredded.
When the paper feeding open-
ing is free again, the cutting sy-
stem automatically switches off
after approx. 3 sec. and returns
to standby.
Shredding CDs and disks
(see “Proper use”)
Feed CDs and disks
through the slot in the
safety element. This
protects you from splin-
ters.
Switching paper shredder off
• Tap rocker switch .
Switch returns to zero position.


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Switch off the shredder and pull out the mains
plug. When cleaning only use a soft cloth and
a mild soap-water solution. However, no water
must enter the equipment.
Check that the door switch is working properly:
Warning!
If the following procedure cannot be
performed, switch off the document
shredder, disconnect the mains plug
and contact customer service.
• Insert the mains plug and switch on the
shredder.
• Feed in a sheet of paper and open the front
door while the paper is being drawn in.
The cutting unit must turn off immediately
and the “door open” indicator must light up.
• Close the door.
The cutting unit must not yet restart.
• Pull the paper out of the feed opening. The
light barrier must be clear.
• Switch off the machine and then switch back
on.
The cutting unit starts when paper is fed in.
Oil the cutting unit when
cutting performance de-
creases or the device be-
comes noisy, or every time
you empty the waste con-
tainer (Cross cut only):
• Spray special cutting apparatus oil through
the paper feed opening along the entire width
on to the cutting rollers.
• Run cutting system backwards (
 ) without
feeding paper.
Paper dust and particles are shaken off.
8 Cleaning and maintenance
Notice!
In the event that your document shred-
der does not start up or
does not switch
off automatically after the last paper
infeed, paper dust may have collected
on the light barrier: Switch the machine
off and clean the light barrier in the
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10 Technical data
Cutting type Strip cut Cross cut
Shred size (mm) 5.8 3.9 x 40 1 x 5
Safety rating DIN 32757 – 1 2 3 Level 6
Cutting capacity (sheets), DIN A4 70 g/m2
80 g/m2
40 - 42
32 - 33
25 - 27
20 - 22
7 - 8
6 -7
Weight 42 kg 45 kg 48 kg
Noise level (Idle running/ load) 56 dB(A) / 62 dB(A) 56 dB(A) / 70 - 73 dB(A)
Cutting speed 126 mm/s 135 mm/s
Loading width 300 mm
Voltage 100 V, 50/60 Hz – 115 V, 60 Hz
Power for the maximum number of sheets 1400 W
Dimensions W x D x H (mm) 500 x 420 x 895
Volume of shredded material bag 105 l
Contact
3 Taft Court
Rockville
MD 20850
Tel. [phone]
[phone]
Fax: [phone]
[email protected]
• Paper shredder, ready for connection, in car-
ton packing
• 5 Bags for shredded material
• Special cutting block oil 50 ml (cross cut)
• Operating instructions
• Special cutting block oil (3 l)
(optional 1215 MS)
Accessories:
• Bag for shredded material
• Special cutting block oil 250 ml
• Special cutting block oil 3 l,
(optional 1215 MS)
9 Scope of delivery

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