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Powershred ® 46Ms The World's Toughest Shredders ™

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT DISCARD: KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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ENGLISH

Model 46Ms

KEY

A. ON/OFF switch

1. OFF

2. ON

B. SafeSense ® Technology

C. Paper entry

D. Pull-out bin

E. Window

F. Casters

G. CD/card entry

H. See safety instructions

I. Control Panel and LEDs

  1. ON/OFF (blue)
  2. Overheat (red)
  3. Bin full (red)
  4. Remove Paper (red)
  5. SafeSense ® indicator (red)
  6. Reverse
  7. Forward

CAPABILITIES

Will shred: Paper, plastic credit cards, CD/DVDs and staples

Will not shred: Adhesive labels, continuous form paper, transparencies, newspaper, cardboard, laminates, paper clips, file folders, X-rays or plastic other than noted above

Paper/card shred size: Micro-Cut .....................................................................................................2mm x 14mm

CD shred size: Strip-Cut .................................................................................................................. 30mm

Maximum: Sheets per pass ........................................................................................................... 12* Cards/CDs per pass ....................................................................................................... 1* Paper entry width .................................................................................................. 220mm CD entry width ...................................................................................................... 124mm

  • A4 (70g), paper at 220V-240V, 50/60 Hz, 1.5Amps; heavier paper, humidity or other than rated voltage may reduce capacity. Maximum recommended daily usage rates: 400 12 sheets per pass to avoid jams. sheets per day; 25 credit cards; 10 CDs.

Fellowes SafeSense ® shredders are designed to be operated in home and office environments ranging between 50 – 80 degrees Fahrenheit (10 – 26 degrees Celsius) and 40 – 80% relative humidity.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!

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BASIC SHREDDING OPERATION

PAPER OR CD/CARD

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Plug in and put disconnect power switch in ON (–) position

Feed paper straight into paper entry and release

Hold CD/card at edge, feed into center of CD/ card entry and release

When finished shredding set to OFF ( )

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ADVANCED PRODUCT FEATURES

SafeSense ® Technology Stops shredding immediately when hands touch the paper opening.

SilentShred™ Technology 4JMFOU4ISFE™OPJTFRVBMJUZ shreds without noisy disruptions.

Sleep Mode Energy saving feature shuts down the shredder after 2 minutes of inactivity.

Auto Reverse Stops and reverses paper if a jam occurs.

SLEEP MODE OPERATION

SAFESENSE ® TECHNOLOGY OPERATION

Energy saving feature shuts down the shredder after 2 minutes of inactivity.

Stops shredding immediately when hands touch the paper opening.

SET-UP AND TESTING

WHEN IN SLEEP MODE

SafeSense ® is active and Touch test area and look for the SafeSense ® working properly indicator to illuminate For more information about all of Fellowes Advanced Product Features go to www.fellowes.com

Turn the shredder ON (–) to activate SafeSense ®

PRODUCT MAINTENANCE

OILING SHREDDER

CLEANING AUTO-START INFRARED SENSORS

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machine may experience diminished sheet capacity, intrusive noise when shredding, and could ultimately stop running. To avoid these problems, we recommend you oil your shredder each time you empty your waste bin.

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 run even if there is no paper present. (Note: two paper detection sensors are located in the center of the paper entry) .

FOLLOW OILING PROCEDURE BELOW AND REPEAT TWICE

TO CLEAN THE SENSORS

  • Apply oil across entry Press and hold forward ( ) 2-3 seconds

Turn OFF ( ) and unplug shredder

Locate Auto-start infrared sensor

Dip cotton swab in rubbing alcohol

  • Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long nozzle container such as Fellowes 35250

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away any contamination from the paper sensors

TROUBLESHOOTING

Overheat Indicator: When the Overheat Indicator is illuminated, the shredder has exceeded its maximum operating temperature and needs to cool down. This indicator will remain illuminated and the shredder will not operate for the duration of the recovery time. See Basic Shredding Operation for more information about the continuous operation and recovery time for this shredder.

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Remove Paper: When illuminated, press reverse (

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SafeSense ® Indicator: If hands are too close to the paper entry, the SafeSense ® indicator will illuminate and the shredder will stop shredding.

LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

Limited Warranty: Fellowes, Inc. (“Fellowes”) warrants the parts of the machine to be free of defects in material and workmanship and provides service and support for 2 years from the date of purchase by the original consumer. Fellowes warrants the cutting blades of the machine to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 5 years 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, failure to comply with product usage standards, shredder operation using an improper power supply (other than listed on label), or unauthorized repair. Fellowes reserves the right to charge the consumers for any

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CUSTOMER SERVICE & SUPPORT

www.fellowes.com

Australia: +61-1-800-33-11-77 Europe: 00-800-1810-1810 United Kingdom: +44 (0) 1302 836836 United States: 001-800-514-9057

Declaration of Conformity

Yorkshire Way, West Moor Park, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 3FB, England declares that the product Model 46Ms conforms with the requirements of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (2011/65/EC), the Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU), the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2014/30/EU), the WEEE directive (2012/19/EU), and below harmonized European EN Standards:

Safety: EN 60950-1 (2nd Edition)

EMC Standard:

Itasca, Illinois, USA Novemberki 1, 2015

This product is classified as Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Should the time come for you to dispose of this product please ensure that you do so in accordance with the European Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and in compliance with local laws relating to this directive.

For more information on the WEEE Directive please visit www.fellowesinternational.com/WEEE

1789 Norwood Avenue, Itasca, Illinois 60143

© 2015 Fellowes, Inc. | Part #409029 Rev B

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Quick start

  1. Plug in and put the power switch in the ON position.
  2. Feed paper straight into the paper entry and release (up to 12 sheets).
  3. Hold a CD or card at the edge and feed it into the center of the CD/card entry.
  4. Keep continuous runs to 15 minutes or less. The shredder sleeps after 2 minutes of inactivity.
  5. Set to OFF when finished.

Troubleshooting

ProblemLikely causeFix (from the manual)
Remove Paper light onToo much paper fedPress Reverse and remove the paper. Reduce the amount and refeed. Page 4
Overheat light on and shredder won't runMaximum operating temperature exceededWait for the 25-minute recovery time. Page 4
Bin Full light onWaste bin is fullEmpty the bin. Page 4
Shredder stops and SafeSense light is onHands too close to the paper entryMove hands away from the entry. Page 4
Motor runs with no paper in the entryAuto-start sensors blocked by paper dustTurn off and unplug, then wipe the two sensors in the center of the paper entry with a cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol. Page 4
Reduced sheet capacity, extra noise, or shredder stops runningCutters need oilSet to Off, apply non-aerosol vegetable oil across the entry, run in Reverse for 2-3 seconds, and repeat twice. Page 4

Frequently asked questions

How many sheets can the Powershred 46Ms shred at once?

Up to 12 sheets of A4 (70g) paper per pass and 1 CD or card. Recommended daily use is 400 sheets, 25 credit cards and 10 CDs. See page 3.

What can it shred, and what should I keep out?

It shreds paper, plastic credit cards, CDs/DVDs and staples. Do not shred adhesive labels, continuous form paper, transparencies, newspaper, cardboard, laminates, paper clips, file folders or X-rays.

How long can it run continuously?

Up to 15 minutes. Running longer triggers a 25-minute cool-down period. See page 3.

How often should I oil it?

Fellowes recommends oiling each time you empty the bin. Apply a non-aerosol vegetable oil (such as Fellowes 35250) across the entry, press and hold Forward for 2-3 seconds, and repeat twice.

What is the warranty?

2 years on parts and 5 years on the cutting blades from the date of purchase by the original consumer.