IMPORTANT

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Your safety as well as the safety of others is important to GBC. In this instruction manual and on the product are important safety messages. Read these messages carefully.

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This means you should be careful of loose jewelry which could become entangled in

the cutting head. This could hurt you.

ELECTRICAL

SAFEGUARDS

.Unplug your shredder before moving it.

~ The safety alert symbol precedes each emptying the basket, or when it is not in use ..safety message in this instruction manual for an extended period of time. and on the product. This symbol .Do not operate with a damaged power supply indicates a potential personal safety hazard that cord or plug. after it malfunctions. or after it I could hurt you or others, as well as cause has been damaged in any manner. product or property damage. .Do not overload electrical outlets beyond I The following warning is found on the bottom of capacity as this can result in fire or electrical the product. shock.

.The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. .Do not alter attachment plug. Plug configured for the appropriate electrical supply.

This safety message means that you could be seriously hurt or killed if you open the product and expose yourself to hazardous voltage. The following ISO and IEC symbols appear on this product, and their meanings are as follows:

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This means you should be careful

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because long hair can become entangled in the cutting head. This could hurt you. This means don't reach into the feed opening of the cutting head. This could hurt you.

This means be careful of ties and other loose clothing which could become

entangled in the cutting head. This could hurt you.

.Do not use near water. .Keep out of reach of children.

SERVICE

Do not attempt to service or repair the unit yourself. If your shredder is under warranty return it to the point of purchase for replacement or repair. If your shredder is no longer under

the poin~of purchase return period and requires replacement or repair. please call 800-477-9900.

SPECIFICATIONS:

115V/60Hz Throat Width: 4 1/2' Shred Width" 5/32' X 11/2' Sheet Capacity: 2-3 folded sheets of 201 Paper Speed: 10 Ftlmin Amperage: 1.3 Amps Noise Level: 74 dB (1 m) Duty Cycle: 2 min ON/30 min OFF

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INSTALLATION

Position the shredder onto the basket (FIG.'A'). once the unit is correctly positioned on the I basket, plug it into a standard AC outlet. The Cyclone includes a safety interlock J FI9 '8'& 'C'). If the unit is not properly positione on the Dasket, the interlock will not activate and the unit will not operate.

MATERIALS YOU CAN SHREO

Your shredder will handle most any type of office paper documents. You can safely shred documents containing staples, however, other metal items may damage the shredder.

ION/AUTO

Simply insert paper into the center of the throat. Once your document has activated the trigger switch the unit will turn on and off automatically.

FORWARO

AND REVERSE Moving the switch to either of these positions will cause the unit to run in the corresponding direction.

CLEARING

JAMS

If a paper jam occurs, switch the unit to the reverse position until the paper is out of the throat. In some cases, it may be necessary to alternate between FORWARD and REVERSE positions several times to help clear excess

paper from the cutting area.

THERMAL

CUT-OFF FEATURE

This shredder is designed for low volume shredding, and is not intended for continuous operation. This unit features a thermal cut-off device that automatically shuts off the shredder if run for an extended period of time. If this occurs, simply allow the shredder to cool for 30 minutes before resuming operation.