Fellowes P-48C User manual

Brand: Fellowes

Model: P-48C

Category: Paper shredders

Type: User manual

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Powershred P-48C

Fellowes P-48C is a high-security shredder designed to destroy paper, credit cards, paper clips, and staples. It features a cross-cut shredding mechanism that reduces documents into tiny 3.9 x 50mm particles, ensuring a high level of security. The P-48C can handle up to 8 sheets of paper or 1 credit card per pass, making it suitable for both home and small office use. It also includes a safety lock to prevent accidental activation and a large 15-gallon bin for easy disposal of shredded materials.

P-48C

Paper/credit card entry

ENGLISH

Model P-48C

Handle

Sheet capacity gauge

Bin

Easy emptying

CAPABILITIES

Will shred: Paper, credit cards, paper clips and staples

Will not shred: Continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies,

newspaper, CD/DVDs, cardboard, laminates, file folders, X-rays or plastic

other than noted above

Paper shred size:

Cross-Cut .............................................................................. 3.9 x 50mm

Maximum:

Sheets per pass ....................................................................................8*

Cards per pass ........................................................................................1

Paper width .................................................................................. 225mm

Continuous operation ..............................................................3-5 minutes

* A4 (70g) paper at 220-240v, 1.6 Amps; heavier paper, humidity or other than

rated voltage may reduce capacity. Recommended daily usage rates: 10-20

paper passes; 10 cards.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!

• AvoidtouchingexposedbladesunderCross-Cutshredderhead. • Thesocket-outletshallbeinstalledneartheequipmentandshallbe

easily accessible.

Safetylock

Sheets per pass

See safety instructions below

• Keepawayfromchildrenandpets.Keephandsaway

from paper entry. Alwaysunplugorsetsafetylock

when not in use.

• Keepforeignobjects–gloves,jewelry,clothing,hair,

etc.–awayfromshredderopenings.Ifobjectenters

topopening,switchtoReverse(R)tobackoutobject.

• Neveruseaerosol,petroleumbasedorotherflammable

products on or near shredder. Do not use canned air

on shredder.

• Donotuseifdamagedordefective.Donotopenshredder

head. Do not place near or over heat or water source.

• 8sheetsperpasstoavoidjams.

Control switch

Auto-On(I)

Off (O)

Reverse (R)

Shredder head

Disconnect power switch

Window

Tosetlock,push

down and slide

Overheated (red)

Standby (green)

LED Lights

Paper jam: Set to Off (O), remove shredder head and empty bin. Replace shredder head, and follow any or

all of the below procedures.

OPERATION

TROUBLESHOOTING

Checkpaperamount

Set to Off (O)

and plug in

Set to Off (O)

and unplug

SettoAuto-On(I)

Feed into paper entry

and release

Hold card

at edge

Feed into center of entry

and release

Continuous operation:

3-5 minute maximum

NOTE: Shredder runs briefly

after each pass to clear entry.

Continuous operation beyond 3-5

minutes will trigger 15-minute

cool down period.

*Apply oil

across entry

SettoAuto-On(I)

Set to Off (O)

*Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long nozzle container

Shred one sheet

Run regularly in reverse for

one minute

Lubricate when bin is full, or

immediately, if:

• Capacitydecreases

• Motorsoundsdifferent,or

Shredder stops running

DisconnectpowerswitchmustbeinON(I)positiontooperateshredder.Insertwastebag(Fellowes#36052)foreasydisposal.

Shredder doesn’t start:

Alternateslowlybackandforth

Set to Reverse

(R) for 2-3

seconds

Set to Off (O)

and unplug

PAPER

CARD

Makesureheadisonbasketcorrectly

Wait 15 minutes for motor to cool down

Removeandemptybasket

Makesuresafetylockisinunlockposition

WARRANTY

LIMITEDWARRANTYFellowes,Inc.(“Fellowes”)warrantsthecuttingbladesofthe

machinetobefreefromdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipfor3yearsfrom

the date of purchase by the original consumer. Fellowes warrants all other parts of

themachinetobefreeofdefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipfor2yearsfrom

thedateofpurchasebytheoriginalconsumer.Ifanypartisfoundtobedefective

during the warranty period, your sole and exclusive remedy will be repair or

replacement, at Fellowes’ option and expense, of the defective part.

This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishandling, or unauthorized

repair. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR

FITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,ISHEREBYLIMITEDINDURATIONTOTHE

APPROPRIATEWARRANTYPERIODSETFORTHABOVE.InnoeventshallFellowesbe

liableforanyconsequentialorincidentaldamagesattributabletothisproduct.

Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights.Theduration,terms,andconditionsof

this warranty are valid worldwide, except where different limitations, restrictions,

orconditionsmayberequiredbylocallaw.

For more details or to obtain service under this warranty, please contact us or

your dealer.

MAINTENANCE

Follow oiling procedure below and repeat twice.

Set to

Reverse (R)

Set to Reverse (R)

for 2-3 seconds

SafetyLockpreventsaccidentaloperation.Toset,waitforshreddingtostop,pushblackbuttondownandslidetowardsfrontofshredder.

Tounlockpushblackbuttondownandslidetowardbackofshredder.Forgreatersafety,alwaysunplugshredderafteruse.

P-40

Gentlypulluncutpaper

from paper entry. Plug in.