1.
Instructions
UK/US
IMPORTANT!
Read the operating and safety instructions
BEFORE placing the document shredder
into operation.
You must follow the instructions.
Keep the operating instructions in a safe
place ready for later use.
Table of Contents
1.
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.4.
Scope of supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
1.5.
Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
2.
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
2.5.
Paper shredding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
2.8.
Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
2.10. Overheated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
2.11. CD, DVD & card shredding . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
3.
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
3.1
Emptying shredding waste . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
3.3
Possible malfunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
3.4
Cleaning the shredder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
1.1. Intended use, warranty
The document shredder is intended to be used for
shredding paper.
Depending on the model variant, a small amount of
the following materials can also be shredded:
- CDs/DVDs, bank cards and credit cards (see techni-
cal data).
- The normal staples and paper clips found in paper
documents (exception: security level P6 and P7
devices).
Wear, damage due to improper use or unauthorised
modifications and repairs are not covered by the
warranty or the guarantee.
The document shredder was designed for private use
and for use in normal office environments.
1.2. Safety instructions
- Do not place the device near a source of heat.
- Store, transport and operate the device in an
upright position only.
- Only use liquids and gases on the device that com-
ply with DAHLE guidelines.
- Do not open up the device.
- Only operate the device in closed spaces, at
temperatures of between 10 °C and 25 °C (50 °F
to 77 °F) and at a non-condensing humidity of
between 15% and 95%.
- Ensure that the building installation has short-
circuit protection: max. 16 A (US max. 20 A).
- Do not operate the document shredder without
inserting documents.
- The device is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with restricted physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of experi-
ence and knowledge, unless they are working
under supervision or receive detailed instruction
about how to use the device from a person who is
responsible for safety.
Dispose of the document shredder
properly in an environmentally friendly
way at an authorised collection point. Do
not dispose of any parts of the document
shredder or packaging in domestic waste.
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1.3. Key to pictograms
Important information
User information/safety instructions
WARNING
Do not use near caustic substances.
Place the device in a stable position on
the floor, leaving a gap of 100 mm to
the wall, ensure no heat can accumulate,
engage brake mechanisms (depending on
type)
Do not use near inflammable liquids or
gases.
Automatic start-up
Do not expose to moisture
This document shredder is not intended
to be used by children (the product is
not a toy).
Do not touch the paper feed with your
hands.
Do not allow items of clothing to come
into contact with the paper feed.
Do not allow your hair to come into
contact with the paper feed.
Keep spray cans away from the device.
Remove paper clips and staples before
shredding.
Do not insert any diskettes.
Always wear safety goggles when
destroying CDs/DVDs!
Disconnect the document shredder from
the electrical power supply before perfor-
ming maintenance work.
Technical specifications - Subject to
technical modifications.
Noise level when operated without shred-
ding documents
Intake speed
Shredded paper particles
Shredded CD/DVD strips
Shredded card particles
Weight
The power plug is used to disconnect the
power supply.
The mains socket must be easily accessi-
ble at all times.
How to use
Document shredder on standby
Document shredder in operation
Automatic shut-down!
The document shredder will switch off
automatically to cool down if used for a
long time and /or if overloaded
Maintenance instructions / troubleshoo-
ting
Container full
Possible malfunctions
Automatic switch-off when housing is
open
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