Fellowes P-55C User Manual
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© 2005 Fellowes, Inc. Part No. 401208
Shredder head
Sheet capacity gauge
Paper/credit card entry
Safety lock
ENGLISH
Model P-55C
OPERATION
Insert waste bag (Fellowes #36052) for easy disposal.
PAPER
Waste opening
Handle
Bin
Pivoting head
Safety flap
Easy emptying
CAPABILITIES
Will shred: Paper, credit cards and staples
Will not shred: Continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies,
newspaper, cardboard, paper clips, laminates or plastic other than
noted above
Paper shred size:
Confetti-Cut .....................................................5/32” x 2” (3.9 x 50mm)
Locked (red)
Unlocked (green)
Control switch
Auto-On (I)
Off (O)
Reverse (R)
To set lock, push
down and slide
Maximum:
Sheets per pass (Confetti-Cut) ............................................................... 8*
Passes per day ................................................................................10-20
Cards per pass ........................................................................................1
Cards per day ....................................................................................... 10
Paper width .............................................................................9”/229mm
Continuous operation ..............................................................5-7 minutes
* 20lb., 8.5”x11” paper at 120v, 60Hz, 2.0 Amps; heavier paper, humidity or
other than rated voltage may reduce capacity.
Continuous operation:
5-7 minute maximum
NOTE: Shredder runs briefly
after each pass to clear entry.
Continuous operation beyond 5-7
minutes will trigger 20-minute
cool down period.
Safety Lock prevents accidental operation. To set, wait for shredding to stop, push black button down and slide until you see red.
To unlock push black button down and slide until you see green. For greater safety, always unplug shredder after use.
Set to Off (O)
and plug in
Check paper amount
CARD
Set to Auto-On (I)
Set to Auto-On (I)
Hold card
at edge
Feed into paper entry
and release
Feed into center of entry
and release
TROUBLESHOOTING
Paper jam: Set to Off (O), remove shredder head and empty bin. Replace shredder head, and follow any or
all of the below procedures.
(R) for 2-3
seconds
Alternate slowly back and forthSet to Reverse
Set to Off (O)
and unplug
Gently pull uncut paper
from paper entry.
Plug in.
Set to
Reverse (R)
Shredder doesn’t start:
MAINTENANCE
Run regularly in reverse for
one minute
Follow oiling procedure below and repeat twice.
Set to Off (O)
and unplug
Make sure head is on basket correctly
Wait 20 minutes for motor to cool down
Remove and empty basket
Make sure safety lock is in unlock
(green) position
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!
• Keep away from children and pets. Always unplug or set
safety lock when not in use.
• Keep foreign objects – gloves, jewelry, clothing, hair,
etc.– away from shredder openings. If object enters top
opening, switch to Reverse (R) to back out object.
• Avoid touching exposed blades under Confetti-Cut shredder head.
2
• Never use aerosol, petroleum-based or other flammable
products on or near shredder. Do not use canned air on
shredder.
• Do not use if damaged or defective. Do not open shredder
head. Do not place near or over heat or water source.
Lubricate when bin is full, or
immediately, if:
• Capacity decreases
• Motor sounds different, or
Shredder stops running
Set to Off (O)
*Apply oil
across entry
*Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long nozzle container
WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY Fellowes, Inc. (“Fellowes”) warrants the cutting blades of the
machine to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 3 years from
the date of purchase by the original consumer. Fellowes warrants all other parts
of the machine to be free of defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from
the date of purchase by the original consumer. If any part is found to be defective
during the warranty period, your sole and exclusive remedy will be repair or
replacement, at Fellowes’ option and expense, of the defective part.
This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishandling, or unauthorized
repair. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
Set to Auto-On (I)
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE
APPROPRIATE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. In no event shall Fellowes be
liable for any consequential or incidental damages attributable to this product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. The duration, terms, and conditions of
this warranty are valid worldwide, except where different limitations, restrictions,
or conditions may be required by local law.
For more details or to obtain service under this warranty, please contact us or
your dealer.
Shred one sheet
Set to Reverse (R)
for 2-3 seconds
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