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Acceptable Materials and Required Deconstruction
It's imperative that this section is not overlooked while using the Model SSD1-HS. Most media
types contain some materials that are hazardous to both the machine and the user.
Certain devices, such as phones and tablets, will need to be deconstructed to remove parts
including batteries, thick metal pieces, glass, and more.
For instructions on the disassembly of
phones, tablets, and other devices please use online resources, using search terms such as
“teardown” or “disassembly” and the product name. There are many tutorials available online.
Please carefully read the lists below and contact SEM customer service with any questions: 1-
800-225-9293.
This device is not intended to shred full encased SSDs, only the boards.
Acceptable Materials:
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Solid state drives (with case removed)
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RAM, PC boards
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Flash drives (with removed metal casings)
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Floppy and Zip disks
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SIM chips and SD cards
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Flash memory
The materials listed above have been tested and approved for destruction using the Model
SSD1-HS. Please contact the manufacturer before attempting to destroy anything not listed
here.
Caution:
Care must be taken when destroying media with the Model SSD1-HS. In some instances
the media shown above will have undesirable counterparts that should not be introduced to the
machine. Below is an example of what should
NEVER
be destroyed using this machine.
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Hard disk drives
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Capacitors
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Batteries
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Glass
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Thick metal parts
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Screws
