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Our promise to you is quite simple. Fellowes shredders are built stronger, engineered to run longer,
resist jams and power through large jobs. The Fellowes worry free warranty described below covers

he performance of the product, provides for prompt service and support, plus a lifetime cutter

arranty.

Limited Warrant

n material and workmanship and provides service and support for 3 years from the date of purchase

by the original consumer. Fellowes warrants the cutting blades of the machine to be free from defects

n material and workmanship for the lifetime of the shredder. If any part is found to be defective

Notre promesse est très simple. Les déchiqueteuses Fellowes sont fabriquées très fortes et elles

ureront plus longtemps, résisteront aux blocages et fonctionneront pour les gros travaux. La garantie
ans tracas de Fellowes décrite plus bas couvre la performance du produit, offre un service et un
upport rapides en plus d’une garantie à vie pour les lames

Garantie limitée : Fellowes, Inc. (« Fellowes ») garantit que les pièces de l’appareil seront libres

e tout vice de matériau ou de fabrication et offre service et support pendant une période de trois

ns à partir de la date d’achat par le consommateur original. Fellowes garantit que les lames de
oupe de l’appareil seront libres de tout vice de matériau ou de fabrication pendant la durée de

ie de la déchiqueteuse. Si une pièce s’avère défectueuse durant la période de garantie, votre seul

La promesa que le hacemos es bastante simple. Las destructoras de Fellowes están fabricadas con
más solidez, están diseñadas para

randes. La garantía sin preocupaciones de Fellowes descrita abajo cubre el desempeño del producto y

stipula un pronto servicio y soporte técnico, además de una garantía de por vida de las hojas de corte

Garantía limitada: Fellowes, Inc. (“Fellowes”) garantiza que las piezas de la máquina estarán libres

e defectos de material y mano de obra y proporciona servicio y soporte técnico durante 3 años a

partir de la fecha en que el consumidor ori
las cuchillas cortantes de la má

ida útil de la destructora. Si se encuentra algún defecto en cualquiera de las piezas durante el período

: Fellowes, Inc. (“Fellowes”) warrants the parts of the machine to be free of defects

uncionar más tiempo, son resistentes a atascos y procesan trabajos

inal haya adquirido el producto. Fellowes garantiza que

uina estarán libres de defectos de material y mano de obra durante la

uring the warranty period, your sole and exclusive remedy will be repair or replacement, at Fellowes’
ption and expense, of the defective part. This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishandling,
r unauthorized repair. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS

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R A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE APPROPRIATE WARRANTY

PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. In no event shall Fellowes be liable

amages attributable to this product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. The duration, terms,
nd conditions of this warranty are valid worldwide, except where different limitations, restrictions,
r conditions may be required by local law. For more details or to obtain service under this warranty,

ease contact us or your dealer.

t unique recours sera la réparation ou le remplacement de la pièce à la discrétion et aux frais de

Fellowes. Cette

LA PÉRIODE DE GARANTIE APPROPRIÉE ÉTABLIE DANS CE DOCUMENT. En aucun cas, Fellowes ne sera

enue responsable de quelque façon que ce soit de tout dommage indirect ou consécutif attribuable à
e produit. Cette garantie vous donne des droits juridiques spécifiques. La durée, les modalités et les
onditions de cette garantie s’appliquent partout au monde sauf dans les cas où différentes limites,
estrictions ou conditions pourraient être exigées par la loi locale. Pour plus de détails ou pour obtenir

n service sous cette garantie, veuillez nous contacter ou contacter votre concessionnaire

e garantía, la única y exclusiva solución será la reparación o el cambio de la pieza defectuosa,

AL PERÍODO DE DURACIÓN CORRESPONDIENTE DE LA GARANTÍA CONFERIDA ANTERIORMENTE. En

ingún caso, Fellowes será responsable de cualquier daño, directo o indirecto, que pueda atribuírsele
este producto. Esta garantía le confiere derechos legales. La duración, los términos y las condiciones
e esta garantía son válidos en todo el mundo, excepto en los lugares donde la legislación local
xija limitaciones, restricciones o condiciones diferentes. Para obtener más detalles o recibir servicio

onforme a esta garantía, comuníquese con nosotros o con su distribuidor.

arantie ne couvre pas les cas d’utilisation abusive, d’utilisation incorrecte ou de

or any consequential or incidental

DATE OF PURCHASE/DATE D’ACHAT/FECHA DE COMPR

SERIAL NUMBER/NUMÉRO DE SÉRIE/NÚMERO DE SERIE

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e numéro de série se trouve à l’intérieur du boîtier
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APABILITIE

ill shred: Paper, 132 column continuous form, credit cards, CD/DVD’s, staples and small

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not shred: Adhesive labels, transparencies, newspaper, cardboard, large paper clips,

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DVANCED PRODUCT FEATURE

3. Oil low indicator (red

4. Paper jam (red)

5. Bin full (red

6. Door open (red)

indicator (yellow

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heets per pass
Ds/Cards per pass
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8.5”x11”, 20lb., (75g) paper at 120V, 60 Hz, 13.5Amps; heavier paper, humidity
or other than rated volta

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shredders are designed to be operated in home and office

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8. Auto (blue

9. Reverse

10. On/off (green

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Keep away from children and pets. Keep hands away from paper

ntry. Always set to off or unplug when not in use

Keep foreign objects – gloves, jewelry, clothing, hair, etc. – awa

rom shredder openings. If object enters top opening, switch to

everse (R) to back out object

ever use aerosol products, petroleum based lubricants or other flammable

roducts on or near shredder. Do not use canned air on shredder.

Do not use if damaged or defective. Do not disassemble shredder. Do

ot place near or over heat source or water.

Auto Oil

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2 oz. (355 ml.) reservoir

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utters approximately every 500

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il reservoir needs to be refilled

oils the cutters to enhance

ormance and extend shredder life

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ore Using

is shredder has a Disconnect Power Switch (G) that must be in the ON (I)
osition to operate shredder. In case of emergency, move switch to OFF (O)
osition. This action will stop shredder immediately.

Avoid touching exposed cutting blades under Cross-Cut shredder hea
Use only designated entry for CDs/cards. Keep finger away fro

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Do not put foreign objects in paper entry.

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DVANCED PRODUCT FEATURE

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environments ranging
40 – 80% re

7. Bulldog function ke

e may reduce capacity. Recommended daily usage rates: 10,000

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reventing overloads and powering

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TECHNICAL EXPLANATI

heet capacity indicator tells you

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oo few to maximize productivit

hredder will not operate when too man
heets are fed into paper entry (red

ight). Reduce sheet quantity and refee
f misfed, shredder will automaticall

just to power through or reverse

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Keep foreign objects – gloves, jewelry, clothing, hair, etc. – awa

Do not use if damaged or defective. Do not disassemble shredder. Do

Auto Oil

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TECHNICAL EXPLANATION

2 oz. (355 ml.) reservoir

il is automatically injected onto

utters approximately every 500

eets or 20 passes at capacit

ow oil indicator lights up when the

il reservoir needs to be refille

oils the cutters to enhance

ormance and extend shredder life

il to self-contain

MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using

is shredder has a Disconnect Power Switch (G) that must be in the ON (I)

ntry. Always set to off or unplug when not in use

rom shredder openings. If object enters top opening, switch t

everse (R) to back out object
ever use aerosol products, petroleum based lubricants or other flammable

roducts on or near shredder. Do not use canned air on shredder.

ot place near or over heat source or water.

osition to operate shredder. In case of emergency, move switch to OFF (O)

osition. This action will stop shredder immediately.
Avoid touching exposed cutting blades under Cross-Cut shredder hea
Use only designated entry for CDs/cards. Keep finger away fro

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Do not put foreign objects in paper entry.

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ands are too close to the opening

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hredder will stop automatically and

ndicator will light up when hands are too

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BASIC PRODUCT MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTIN

CLEANING AUTO-START INFRARED SENSORS

Paper detection sensors are designed for maintenance free operation. However, on rare occasions the sensors may become blocked by paper dust causing the motor to ru
even if there is no paper present (Note: two

er detection sensors are located in the center of the paper entr

JAM PROOF SYSTE

Eliminates frustrating jams by preventing overloads and powering through misfed paper.

ISABLING THE FEATUR

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Automatically oils the cutters to enhance performance and extend shredder life.

EFILLING THE OI

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LEARING THE OIL NOZZLES

Lift CD flap to clearl
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TO CLEAN THE SENSOR

Lift CD fla

PREVENTIVE MAINTENAN

Run shredder once a day in reverse for 15 seconds to clear cutter
Empty wastebasket when bin full indicator light is illuminated using bag # 360580

ACCE

aintenance is an important part of protecting your investment. Don’t forget oil and shredder bags.

C-480C Shredder plastic bag – #360580

hredder oil – #3525

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PROBLEM STILL NOT SOLVED

ellowes is committed to giving our customers the support and service they deserve. That is why we offer several options for you to find technical information, step-by-step
ssistance and personal attention.

www.fellowes.com features an extensive on-line support section with a number of self-service option

Our customer service professionals are dedicated to resolve any of your issues

o to Support Section at www.fellowes.com or see back page of manual for useful telephone numbers

• All cross-cut shredders re
diminished sheet capacity, intrusive noise when shreddin
recommend that you re

• If shippin
Holdin

shredder, oil must be drained. Open oil reservoir, pull out basket to access oil drain plug.

suitable container under drain, remove plug and let oil drain out. Replace plu

uire oil for peak performance. If not oiled, a machine may experience

ill the Auto Oil reservoir as instructed to avoid performance problems.

AFESEN

TECHNOLOGY

Stops shredder immediately when hands are too close to the openin

ISABLING THE FEATUR

hould the SafeSens
indicator stay lit without
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jam and SafeSens
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Once the paper is cleared,

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