Royal Sovereign RAF-25P User Manual
Owner’s Manual
Auto-Feed Shredder
RAF-25P
Royal Sovereign International,Inc.
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Please read and retain these instructions.
Thank you for purchasing the Royal Sovereign 120 Sheet Auto-Feed, Cross-Cut Shredder,
RAF-25P. This manual will provide you with safetyinformation, instructions for optimal
use, and proper care and maintenance for your product. Please read this manual
carefully before operating.
CONTENTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................... 3 - 4
PRODUCT VIEW ......................................................................................... 5
CONTROL PANEL ....................................................................................... 6
PRODUCT OPERATION ................................................................................. 7 - 8
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................... 9 - 10
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................... 11
WARRANTY ............................................................................................. 12
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Read & Fully Understand This Owner’s Manual Before Using This Machine.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using this machine follow these safety precautions to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, or injury.
WARNING
1. For your safety, this machine should be properly grounded on a level surface indoors only.
2. The machine should be placed near the electrical outlet so that the outlet is easily accessible.
3. Make sure the voltage meets the machine’s e lectricity requirements (115 - 120 volt / 60 Hz).
4. Turn off the power or unplug the machine before maintenance, emptying the basket, or moving the unit.
5. Do not handle the plug with wet hands.
6. Do not immerse the machine in water or permit liquid to get inside the machine.
7. Do not operate the machine near water, any flammables, or heat-sensitive materials.
8. Do not block or put any materials on top of the machine.
9. Do not have any personal articles hanging around the machine, such as long hair, necklace, or clothing. Do not place
hands or fingers into the shredder opening as serious injury could result.
10. Never allow children to shred or play with this shredder.
11. Do not operate the machine for any other purpose other than its intended use.
12. Warning Signs:
Children are not allowed to operate.
Do not put nails, ties, or zippers inside.
Do not use aerosol dusters or cleaners.
Do not place hands or fingers into the shredder.
Keep long hair away from the machine to avoid injury.
Paper clips are not accepted.
CD’s are not accepted.
Reference the Owner’s Manual.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using this machine follow these safety precautions to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, or injury.
CAUTION
1. Do not attempt to shred materials other than paper or credit cards. Do not shred plastic (except credit cards),
newsprint, cardboard, paperclips, labels, tape, envelopes, or anything with glue or adhesives. Do not shred greeting
cards with sound chips or batteries.
2. It is recommended that you remove all staples from paper before shre dding. This unit will cut staples up to a
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aximum of 10 stapled sheets. Continuous shredding of staples can get jamme d in the cutting blades and aff ect the
performance of t he shredder.
3. Do not exceed the recommended sheet capacity.
4. Do n
5. Do not under any circumstance alter the electric plug.
6. The cord should be secured behind the machine and not left exposed or dangling.
7. Do not pull on the cable to unplug.
8. Do not turn this machine on/off by connecting/disconnecting it from the source of electricity.
9. Turn off the power when unattended or not in use for an extended period of time.
10. Avoid placing the machine near the following areas:
11. Do not use aerosol dusters or cleaners. Do not use canned air on the shredder.
12. If c
13. Empty the w aste bin frequently to avo id overloading it and p ossibly damaging the shredder cutting mechanism.
14. Continuous shredding of paper should not exceed 60 minutes. If continuous use is required, it is re commended that
15. Do not attempt to repair the shredder yourself.
ot operate if the electrical plug or power cord is damaged.
a. An area with high humidity
b. An area that is exposed to direct sunlight
c. An area that is dusty or incurs vibrations
d. An area that is not level or is on an incline
e. A heat or fire prone area such as a stove or near a dehumidifier
hanging the feed direction (ex. Forward to Reverse), allow long enough time for the motor to stop to avoid
possible damage.
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he shredding time should be a maximum o f 60 minutes on follo wed by a minimum of 30 minutes cooling time t o
allow for proper cooling of the motor.
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PRODUCT VIEW
Auto-Feed Entry
Master Power
Switch
Control Buttons
Pull-Out Basket
Window
Top Safety Cover
Manual Feed Entry
Indicator Lights
Caster Wheels
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CONTROL PANEL
Bin Full
Indicator
Master Power
Switch
Reverse Button
Bin Full: This indicator light will inform the user when the bucket is full and needs to be emptied. If the light
appears, the machine will stop running and will require the user to empty the bin before continuing to shred.
Overheat: This indicator light will inform the user when the machine has overheated. If this light appears,
wait for the shredder to cool down before beginning to shred again.
Power: This indicator light will inform the user whether the machine is on or off.
Reverse: This button will allow the user to manually reverse the papers that are feeding through the
machine. This will help clear jams and ensure smooth operation.
Forward: This button is used for auto feeding paper through the auto feed entry.
ON/OFF: Press this button to turn the unit on and off.
Master Power Switch: Ensure the master power switch is turned ON to operate the unit (located on the left
side of the unit).
Motor Overheat /
Overload Indicator
Power On
Indicator
ON/OFF ButtonForward Button
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PRODUCT OPERATION
1. Place shredder on a flat, level surface.
2. Plug the power cable into the wall power
outlet.
3. Turn the master control switch ON
(located under the lip on the top side of the
unit). Next press the “ON/OFF” button
(located on top of the shredder).
NOTE: The Power Indicator LED light will
turn ON when the machine is ready to use.
If the basket is pulled out or not inserted
correctly, the LED Power Indicator light will
not turn on.
Auto-Feed Entry
1. Press the “ON/OFF” button.
2. Neatly arrange paper to be shredded in a
stack of up to 120 sheets.
3. Push down on the middle of the safety
(as shown in image) and insert the
cover
stack of paper into the Auto-Feed Entry.
Make sure to push the papers all the way
down into the entry. The shredder will
automatically begin to start shredding a
few pieces of paper in the stack at a time.
ON/OFF
Master Power
Switch
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PRODUCT OPERATION
Auto-Feed Entry (Continued)
4. When the stack of paper is completely shredded, the motor will stop running.
It is recommended that you remove all staples from paper before shredding. This unit will cut
staples to a maximum of 10 stapled sheets. Insert non-stapled side of paper first into the AutoFeed Entry.
Do not attempt to shred materials other than paper or credit cards (except in the manual feed only).
Do not shred plastic (except credit cards), newsprint, cardboard, paperclips, labels, tape, envelopes,
or anything with glue or adhesives.
5. Continuous shredding of paper should not exceed 60 minutes. After 60 minutes of continuous
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hredding, allow the motor a minimum of 30 minutes to cool.
Manual Entry
1. Press the “ON/OFF” button.
2. Insert up to 5 sheets of paper into the Manual Feed Entry.
3. When the stack of paper is completely shredded, the motor will stop running.
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