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Amazon Basics Paper Shredder for Home and Office, 8-Sheet Strip Cut, CD/ Credit Card Shredder, 3.4 Gallon Wastebasket , Black
43.99 CAD
Home users with light shredding needs who want an inexpensive 8-sheet strip-cut shredder that also handles cards and CDs.
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About this product
Key features
- Strip-cut paper shredder shreds up to 8 sheets of 20-pound bond paper at a time (no need to remove staples or small paper clips); destroys CDs, DVDs, and credit cards (one at a time, but not suitable for metal credit cards)
- Shreds paper into 6 mm-wide strips; meets security level P-2 standards
- Run time is 2 minutes on / 15 minutes off; if shredder runs continuously beyond the max run time, it will automatically shut off to protect the motor from overheating
- 4 mode control switch (auto/on, off, reverse, forward) and LED status indicators for power on and overheat; easy to empty 3.4 gallon bin
- Quality tested: As part of Amazon Basics quality inspections, we test every shredder before shipping it, which means you may see some paper shreds from the testing
- Product Dimensions : 160 x 344 x 355 mm
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Specifications
- Bin
- 3.4 gallon wastebasket
- Type
- Paper shredder (strip-cut)
- Brand
- Amazon Basics
- Color
- Black
- Shreds
- Paper, CDs, credit cards
- Capacity
- 8 sheets per pass
- Cut type
- Strip cut
Pros
- ✓Shreds paper plus CDs and credit cards
- ✓8-sheet capacity for home/light office use
- ✓3.4-gallon bin reduces emptying frequency
- ✓Affordable Amazon Basics pricing
Cons
- ×Strip cut is lower security than cross/micro cut
- ×Short continuous run time before cooldown
- ×Light-duty for occasional use
FAQ
Can it shred credit cards and CDs?
Yes, it has a slot for shredding CDs and credit cards in addition to paper.
How many sheets at once?
Up to 8 sheets per pass.
How secure is strip cut?
Strip cut is the lowest security level; for sensitive documents a cross-cut or micro-cut shredder is recommended.