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Product Profile
This product is built to shred p a p e r, staples, small paper clips, credit cards, CDs
and DVDs (CDs and DVDs in designated slot). It is n o t built to shred transpare n c i e s ,
adhesive labels, newspaper, card b o a rd, large paper clips, or plastic (other than items
noted above). Attempting to shred items not intended for this shredder may cause damage.
Confetti-cut (DM12Ct)
P a p e r
Sheet capacity*
12 sheets
Paper shred size 5/32" x 1-3/8" (3.9 x 35 m m )
Maximum paper width 9" (229 mm)
Speed (at paper capacity) 14 ft/min
Maximum running time (duty cycle on) 20 minutes
Automatic cool-down period 40 minutes
Recommended daily capacity 25-50 shredding passes
C redit Card s
C redit card capacity
1
Recommended daily capacity 1 0
C D s / D V D s
CDs/DVDs capacity
1
Recommended daily capacity 1 0
*Based on 8-1/2 x 11” (75 g/20 lb.) paper with shredder operating at rated voltage; heavier paper, high humidity, or
other than rated voltage may reduce sheet capacity.
N O T E : These products have met i n t e rnational standard s for motor temperature rise: Independent product testing
agencies approved each model at the midpoint of its sheet-per-pass limit. In the tests, the agencies also varied the
available voltage 10% below and 6% above its normal range, stopping shredding only to empty the basket.
I M P O RTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
While assembling shre d d e r
• Disconnect Power Switch (13) must be in ON ( I ) position to operate shre d d e r.
• Check shredder for damage or defects; some paper particles in the basket are normal due to
p roduct testing and does not indicate a defect.
• If the cord is damaged do not replace cord or use the machine. Return machine
for a re p l a c e m e n t .
• Avoid touching exposed blades on underside of confetti-cut shredder head.
• The grounded socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
a c c e s s i b l e .
• Do not place shredder near or over a heat or water sourc e .
While operating shre d d e r
• Keep hands and hanging objects (jewelry, ties, loose clothing,
long hair, etc.) away from paper entry.
• Keep children and pets away from the shre d d e r.
• 12 sheets per pass to avoid jams.
When not in use
• Always turn off and unplug shredder
• Unplug before emptying basket
• Do not open shredder head: Danger of electric shock.
N O T E : Do not use flammable synthetic oil, petroleum-based products
or aerosols of any kind on or near product at any time.