This is a reliable, light - duty shredder designed for desk - side use. It features a wide paper entry for easy insertion. The patented SafetyLock provides extra safety by disabling the shredder and preventing accidental starts. With each pass, it can shred up to 11 sheets (70 gsm) into 4 x 52 mm cross - cut particles, reaching a Security Level P - 3. It comes with an 18 - liter (4.8 - gallon) waste bin. Besides paper, it can also shred staples, credit cards, and paper clips. It can work continuously for up to 5 minutes, offering high - efficiency shredding.

Using this Fellowes shredder is easy. First, make sure it's plugged in and the SafetyLock is unlocked. Then, insert up to 11 sheets of 70 gsm paper at a time into the wide paper entry. It can also handle staples, credit cards, and paper clips, but don't overload it. Remember, it can run continuously for up to 5 minutes, so give it a break after that to avoid overheating. As for maintenance, empty the 18 - liter waste bin regularly. Keep the SafetyLock enabled when the shredder is not in use to prevent accidental activation and ensure safety.