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Problems and Solutions
2. Exceeding the shedding capacity, e.g., inserting more than six sheets of 20
lb paper in one pass through the paper entry slot, or more than 80 sheets of
20 lb paper in the auto feed tray, or if the paper is not fed squarely into the
feed opening.
Both abnormal operations may result in the activation of the automatic thermal
motor overload protection circuit, which terminates power to the shredder. A
paper jam could cause the thermal motor overload protection to terminate AC
power to the motor. Never allow the shredder to remain in a jammed condition
with the AC power turned on.
