
Safety Devices and Other Features
Formax 8000 Series Shredders are equipped with various safety features:
Automatic Reverse Rotation
When too much paper is inserted, the cutter stops operating
automatically rotates in reverse to discharge the jammed paper. An
alarm sounds. Reduce the amount of paper and restart the operation.
minutes, the power is automatically shut off.
down. When the fl ashing stops the shredder is ready to be used again.
Spread shredder oil onto the cutters through the feed opening, and allow
very dirty, use a neutral detergent, then wipe again with a soft cloth.

In case of emergency, push the
Keep hands, long hair, clothing, ties, jewelry
and loose items away from the feed opening
Do not use the shredder for anything other
than its intended purpose. Never use it to shred cloth, plastic, cardboard or any
hard material that will cause damage to the shredder blades.
Do not allow children to use the machine.
Do not operate with a damaged power cord or plug, or when the machine
Unplug the shredder when it is being moved, or if it is not in use for an
Keep the shredder away from direct sunlight.
Do not sit on the shredder or place anything on top of it.
Never open the fi xed switch or cover.