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Dahle 40614 Department Level P-4 Cross Cut Paper Shredder with FREE Oil
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Product Description
Product Details
- Quality German engineering ensures precision, durability and silent operation
- Designed to shred between 100 and 400 sheets per day. The 40614 offers quick and easy destruction of confidential materials.
- 16" Feed opening for easy shredding of letter and legal sized paper
- Shreds Staples, Paperclips, Credit Cards, and CDs/DVDs
- SmartPower multi-stage energy management system reduces power consumption when sitting idle
- Rubber Shock Mounts between cutting mechanism and wooden cabinet reduces vibration to provide extremely quiet operation
- Thermally Protected Motor prevents overheating during constant shredding
- 45 gallon waste compartment is able to hold large volumes of waste requiring less frequent changing
- Solid cutting head of German steel is milled to create each cutting cylinder
- Wooden Cabinet blends in with any Department decor and deafens noise for quiet operation
- Utilizes gussetted waste bags that expand to collect a larger amount of material
Item Specifications
- Shred Size: 1/8" x 1 9/16" Cross Cut
- Security Level: P-4 (old level 3)
- Feed Width: 16"
- Capacity: 25 Sheets
- Speed: 26 ft/min
- Motor: 2.2 Hp 115V
- Waste Bin: 45 Gal
- Waste Bag: 706
- Weight: 198 lbs
- Dimensions: 38" x 29" x 20"
- Warranty: Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty on Cutting Cylinders, 2 Year on Parts and Labor
Demonstration Video
Turning it on puts it in standby mode to automatically start and stop shredding up to 25 pages.
If you hold the forward button for a few seconds it will go into continuous feeding mode.
So now feed stack after stack until youāre finished.
The opening is 16ā inches wide, which will fit most any page in any orientation.
If you need to ever stop shreddingālike if you catch your hair or tieā¦yikesāhold the reverse button and pull everything out.
And you donāt have to worry about staples and paper clips, itāll shred those too.
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This is the Dahle 40614 Level P-4 Department Shredder!
Turning it on puts it in standby mode to automatically start and stop shredding up to 25 pages.
If you hold the forward button for a few seconds it will go into continuous feeding mode.
So now feed stack after stack until youāre finished.
The opening is 16ā inches wide, which will fit most any page in any orientation.
If you need to ever stop shreddingālike if you catch your hair or tieā¦yikesāhold the reverse button and pull everything out.
And you donāt have to worry about staples and paper clips, itāll shred those too.
The P-4 level is a favorite for mid range security, providing a nice balance between shred capacity and high security.
Opening the bin we see a spot to store a bottle of oil.
And pulling out the bag and replacing it is simple.Ā Just wrap the bag around the square bar, then slip it into place.
Place the black tray in the center to catch CD trimmings.Ā Insert your CD and press the forward button. CDās are not recyclable, that why itās good to separate them.
When you find a good spot to put your shredder, lock the wheels so it stays there.
The automatic power features put it in sleep mode after 10 minutes of inactivity and shuts it off after 30.
Every once in a while pour oil onto a few of your pages before shredding to keep the machine in pristine shape!
Here is a list of accessories for Dahle shredders.
Staff Review
Dahle 40614 Department Level 3 Cross-Cut Paper Shredder Review
Are you looking for a terrific cross-cut paper shredder that can be shared with your co-workers? If so, you may want to consider the Dahle 40614. Check it out its strengths and weaknesses:
Strengths:
- The 40614 is a cross-cut shredder that offers level 3 security. This is a terrific amount of security and it will enable you to shred documents such as credit card statements, canceled checks, and so on. The machine's feed opening is 16" wide, so you can even shred wide-format paper.
- This machine can destroy up to 28 sheets at a time so getting rid of your documents is a snap. You should be able to shred up to 400 sheets with this device, which almost as much as an entire ream of paper. The motor is thermally protected so it's unlikely to overheat.
- The 40614 can easily destroy documents that are stapled or have paper clips attached to them. The cutters are strong enough to also destroy CD's, DVD's, and credit cards so you'll have an additional layer of protection. You don't need to worry about the cutters becoming dull since they are made out of durable German steel.
- If you want to conserve power, you'll be glad to know that this shredder has a SmartPower system. This unique feature cuts down on power consumption when the machine is idle.
- This is great machine for shared use in a busy office. The shredder has a 45-gallon waste bin so you and your colleagues can shred a lot without needing to dispose of your shreds. Also, this shredder's noise is masked by a wooden cabinet and rubber shock mounts. Thus, your work area won't get too noisy.
- Finally, the 40614's cutters are covered by a lifetime warranty. All together, the machine is covered for 2 years.
Weaknesses:
- This machine's level 3 security rating might not be enough if you need to shred extremely confidential documents. Luckily, there are Dahle shredders that have level 4, 5, and 6 ratings.
- Since this shredder has such a large waste bin, it's going to take up a lot of room. The machine's dimensions are 38" x 29" x 20" so you will need to make sure you have enough space for it. It would be best if the shredder was placed in a common area so that everyone has access to it.
- This machine is extremely heavy, weighing in at 198 pounds. Thus, it is difficult to move around.
In a nutshell, the Dahle 40614 is a great cross-cut paper shredder that's suitable for frequent use in shared work areas. This machine has an excellent shredding capacity and it can be used to shred items like credit cards and CD's. The shredder is extremely durable and it can help you save power thanks to the SmartPower system. Plus, the wooden cabinet and rubber shock mounts help muffle sound, so your work area can stay somewhat peaceful. The main thing to keep in mind about this shredder is that it's heavy and it will take up a lot of room, so it's not the best choice for small work areas. If the 40614 sounds like the right shredder for you, be sure to take a look at it today.
Compare to Similar Shredders
Model Name | 40614 | 40606 | 40630 | 41614 | 41622 | ||
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Model | |||||||
Feed Width |
16" | 16" | 16" | 16" | 16" | ||
Capacity #20 / #16 |
25 / 28 | 36 / 40 | 11 / 13 | 25 / 28 | 15 / 19 | ||
Security Level |
P-4 | P-2 | P-6 | P-4 | P-5 | ||
Shred Type |
Cross-Cut | Strip-Cut | Cross-Cut | Cross-Cut | Cross-Cut | ||
Shred Size |
1/8" x 1 9/16" | 1/4" | 1/32" x 7/16" | 1/8" x 1 9/16" | 1/13" x 9/16" | ||
Waste Volume |
45 gal | 45 gal | 45 gal | 45 gal | 45 gal | ||
Speed feet/min |
26 f/m | 26 f/m | 26 f/m | 26 f/m | 26 f/m | ||
Decibel Level |
54 dB | 50 dB | 50 dB | 54 dB | 54 dB | ||
Dimensions | 38" x 29" x 20" | 38" x 29" x 20" | 38" x 29" x 20" | 38" x 29" x 20" | 38" x 29" x 20" | ||
Weight | 198 lbs | 198 lbs | 198 lbs | 198 lbs | 198 lbs | ||
Special Features | |||||||
Staples | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
CDs | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
Smart- Power |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
Clean TECĀ® |
✔ | ✔ | |||||
Safe tech |
✔ | ✔ | |||||
ESP | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
Auto Oiler |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
Oil Free |