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ShredMaster SM15 & SX20 shredding capability
CAN shred the following:
• SM15: 15 sheets
SX20: 20 sheets
• Stapled paper, 25mm within the corner
• 26/6 and 24/6 or smaller staples
• Small sized paper
• SM15: 15 sheets
SX20: 20 sheets
• Paperclipped paper, 25mm within the corner
• Capable of shredding small/medium paperclips
(max. wire thickness = 0.9 mm)
• >80/100gsm paper
Glossy paper or a sheet
Multiple folded sheets
Thick paper or card
<200gsm
covered with print on both
(A3 sheets folded in half).
sides.
CANNOT shred the following:
Heavy duty staples. Check
Large clips. Check the
Plastic sheets, laminated
the staple leg length is not
length of the paperclip is
documents, plastic
greater than 6mm.
not longer than 32mm.
folders.
Bound documents
Bulldog clips
Credit cards
Magazines or other
documents bound by
Adhesive labels.
multiple staples or clips.
No aerosols
No oil
CDs & DVDs
Bin full
When the bin is full the shredder will not function and the bin full
symbol will illuminate and fash red.
When this happens you must empty the bin.
Pull out the bin to empty.
Once the bin is empty, push it back in and press the On button to
resume shredding.
WARNING:
The shredder bin must be fully pushed
closed for the machine to operate.
• Empty the shredder bin when it is full otherwise the
shredder’s performance will be adversely afected.
Operating the shredder with a full shredder bin can
result in paper jamming in the cutters, which will
increase the machine’s noise level.
• Do not force down shredder paper in the bin using
your feet.
Door open
If the door is opened during shredding as a safety precaution the
shredder will instantly stop, and the door open symbol on the
indicator panel will fash red.
To resume shredding, shut the door and press the
button.
WARNING
• The shredder DOOR must be fully pushed closed for the
machine to operate.
Troubleshooting
If the paper shredder will not start, please check the following:
1. Is the machine plugged in correctly?
2. Is the switch pushed to the
position?
3. Is the machine jammed with paper?
4. Has the motor overheated?
5. Is the shredder bin fully pushed in?
6. Is the shredder door closed?