Level P-4 Sensitive Security Shredders

Level 4 paper shredders provide high security by cutting documents into very small cross-cut or micro-cut particles, making reconstruction virtually impossible. Ideal for businesses, financial institutions, and government offices handling sensitive information, these shredders meet stricter data protection standards. They offer a balance of strong security and efficient performance, often featuring advanced capabilities like jam resistance, continuous run times, and quiet operation. Level 4 shredders are perfect for safeguarding confidential documents while supporting high-volume, secure document disposal.

Level P-4 Sensitive Security Shredders

Level 4 paper shredders provide high security by cutting documents into very small cross-cut or micro-cut particles, making reconstruction virtually impossible. Ideal for businesses, financial institutions, and government offices handling sensitive information, these shredders meet...

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HSM

Item#: HSM1030W

$435.68

features

  • Efficient Shredding: Shreds up to 17 sheets of paper at once, ensuring quick and effective document disposal.
  • Versatile Cutting Capabilities: Capable of shredding papers, paper clips, credit cards, and CDs/DVDs for comprehensive security.
  • User-Friendly Design: Features LED indicators for easy monitoring of status and a removable waste container for hassle-free emptying.
  • Enhanced Safety Features: Automatic shutdown and anti-jam technology provide peace of mind during operation.
$435.68
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HSM

Item#: HSM1043W

$133.76

features

  • Enhanced Security: Cross-cut shredding with a security level of P-4 ensures sensitive information is thoroughly destroyed.
  • Versatile Shredding: Capable of shredding paper, staples, credit cards, and CDs/DVDs for comprehensive document security.
  • User-Friendly Design: Features like Anti-Jam Technology and LED indicators make operation smooth and hassle-free.
  • Compact and Convenient: Lightweight design with a removable 4.8-gallon bin for easy disposal and mobility with castors.
$133.76
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HSM

Item#: HSM2323

$466.42

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  • High Security Level: Achieves a P-4 security rating, ensuring sensitive documents are shredded into small particles for maximum confidentiality.
  • Whisper-Quiet Operation: Operates at a noise level of just 55 - 58 dB, making it perfect for quiet office environments.
  • Durable and Reliable: Built with premium quality materials and backed by a lifetime warranty on cutting rollers for long-lasting performance.
  • Convenient Features: Automatic start/stop functionality and overload protection enhance user experience and prevent paper jams.
$466.42
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HSM

Item#: HSM-1823

$1,426.28

features

  • Durable Solid Steel Cutting Cylinders: Engineered for precision and longevity, ensuring high cutting capabilities while consuming less energy.
  • Continuous Duty Motor: Allows for uninterrupted shredding, enhancing productivity without downtime.
  • Advanced Anti-Jam Technology: Prevents jams during operation, saving you from unexpected repair costs and increasing efficiency.
  • Comprehensive Safety System: Features multiple points of protection for safe operation, making it ideal for busy office environments.
$1,426.28
HSM

Item#: HSM-1883

$5,607.95

features

  • High Security Level: Achieves P-4 security rating, ensuring sensitive documents are shredded into 517 cross-cut particles for maximum confidentiality.
  • Versatile Shredding Capability: Effortlessly shreds a variety of materials including paper, credit cards, CDs/DVDs, and floppy disks, making it a comprehensive solution for all your shredding needs.
  • IntelligentDrive Technology: Features three operating modes—silent, standard, and performance—allowing you to customize operation based on your environment and needs.
  • Durable and Reliable Design: Built with high-quality German engineering, featuring solid steel cutting rollers with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
$5,607.95
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Fellowes

Item#: 5015001

$372.96

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  • Advanced IntelliBar Technology: Adapts shredding performance to your workload for optimal efficiency.
  • 100% Jam Proof System: Automatically detects and powers through tough jobs, ensuring hassle-free operation.
  • SafeSense Technology: Provides peace of mind by stopping shredding when hands or pets approach the paper entry.
  • Compact and Mobile Design: Lightweight and equipped with casters for easy movement, perfect for any workspace.
$372.96
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GBC

Item#: 04GBCWSM1757601

$363.83

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  • Effortless Shredding: Auto feed capability allows you to stack and shred up to 60 sheets at once, saving you time and effort.
  • Enhanced Security: P-4 Level Security ensures your sensitive documents are shredded into tiny pieces, making reconstruction impossible.
  • Extended Use: With a 5.25-gallon bin and 10-minute continuous run time, you can handle larger shredding jobs without frequent interruptions.
  • Versatile Shredding: Easily shreds paper clips, staples, and credit cards, providing a comprehensive solution for all your shredding needs.
$363.83
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GBC

Item#: 04GBCWSM1757608

$913.50

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  • Effortless Auto Feed: Stack and shred up to 300 sheets automatically, allowing you to multitask while ensuring your documents are securely destroyed.
  • High Security Shredding: Achieve P-4 Level Security with super cross-cut technology, turning sensitive information into unreadable shreds for maximum protection.
  • Extended Shredding Capability: Enjoy a 60-minute continuous run time with a large 16-gallon bin, minimizing interruptions and maximizing efficiency.
  • Enhanced User Experience: Features like a lockable bin, jam prevention technology, and the ability to shred paper clips and credit cards make this shredder user-friendly and versatile.
$913.50
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GBC

Item#: 04GBCWSM1757606

$824.75

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  • Effortless Shredding: Auto feed capability allows you to stack and shred up to 230 sheets at once, saving you time and effort.
  • Enhanced Security: P-4 level cross-cut shredding ensures your sensitive information is destroyed into tiny, unreconstructable pieces.
  • Extended Use: With a 30-minute continuous run time and a large 16-gallon bin, you can tackle big shredding jobs without frequent interruptions.
  • Quiet Performance: Designed for ultra-quiet operation, making it ideal for both home and office environments without disturbing your workflow.
$824.75
Intimus

Item#: 225154

$1,615.98

features

  • Impressive 22-sheet capacity for efficient shredding of large volumes at once.
  • Whisper-quiet operation at just 56 db(A) for a peaceful office environment.
  • Robust 33.6-gallon bin capacity minimizes the need for frequent emptying.
  • Reliable P-4 security level ensures your sensitive documents are shredded securely.
$1,615.98
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Destroyit

Item#: DSH0070L

$1,497.14

features

  • Feed Opening: 9 1/2"
  • Security Level: P-4
  • Sheet Capacity: 13 - 15
  • Shred Speed: 27 ft./min.
$1,497.14
Dahle

Item#: 50414

$1,677.00

features

  • Feed Width: 10 1/4"
  • Particle Size: 3/16" x 1 1/2" Cross Cut
  • Sheet Capacity #20/#16: 16 Sheets (20lb paper) / 18 Sheets (16lb paper)
  • Security Level: P-4
$1,677.00
Dahle

Item#: 50514

$2,097.00

features

  • Feed Width: 12"
  • Sheet Capacity (#20/#16): 26 / 28
  • Security Level: P-4
  • Shred Size: 1/8" x 1 9/16"
$2,097.00
Intimus

Item#: 85RX

$5,285.00

features

  • Dual feed slots for paper and plastic pill bottles/bulky items.
  • Destroys items to a final particle size of only 3.6 x 43 mm.
  • Paper Feed Opening (in): 12"
  • Collection Bin Capacity (gallons): 18
$5,285.00
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HSM

Item#: HSM-1902

$545.33

features

  • Durable Solid Steel Cutting Cylinders: Engineered for longevity and efficiency, ensuring high cutting performance while minimizing energy consumption.
  • Advanced Anti-Jam Technology: Features a reverse function to prevent jams, enhancing productivity and reducing maintenance costs.
  • Quiet Operation: Designed for a low noise level (55-58 dB), making it ideal for office environments without disturbing colleagues.
  • Zero Energy Stand-By Mode: Automatically consumes no power when not in use, promoting energy efficiency and cost savings.
$545.33
HSM

Item#: HSM-1873

$7,216.35

features

  • High Security Level: Achieves security level P-4, ensuring sensitive documents are shredded into secure particles for maximum confidentiality.
  • Large Capacity: Equipped with a 54.16-gallon waste bin, allowing for extended use without frequent emptying, ideal for busy office environments.
  • IntelligentDrive Technology: Offers three operating modes for optimized performance, balancing quiet operation and maximum throughput as needed.
  • Durable Construction: Features solid steel cutting rollers with a lifetime warranty, designed to handle staples, paper clips, and various materials with ease.
$7,216.35
HSM

Item#: HSM2363

$2,221.80

features

  • High security with P-4 rating, ensuring sensitive information is shredded into tiny particles for maximum protection.
  • Large 34.3-gallon waste container minimizes the need for frequent emptying, enhancing productivity in busy office environments.
  • Whisper-quiet operation allows for a distraction-free workspace, making it ideal for shared office settings.
  • Durable construction with a lifetime warranty on cutting rollers, providing peace of mind and long-term reliability.
$2,221.80
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HSM

Item#: HSM2103

$1,751.78

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  • High Security Standards: Achieves DIN 66399 O-3, P-4 ratings, ensuring your sensitive documents are shredded securely.
  • Hands-Free Autofeed: Effortlessly shred up to 500 sheets at once, allowing you to multitask while maintaining productivity.
  • Versatile Shredding Options: Easily shreds paper, credit cards, and CDs/DVDs, making it a comprehensive solution for all your shredding needs.
  • Durable and Reliable: Built with solid steel cutting rollers and backed by a 3-year warranty, ensuring long-lasting performance and peace of mind.
$1,751.78
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HSM

Item#: HSM-1803

$1,303.96

features

  • Durable Solid Steel Cutting Cylinders: Engineered for longevity and efficiency, ensuring high performance while consuming less energy.
  • Advanced Anti-Jam Technology: Features a reverse function to prevent jams, enhancing productivity and reducing maintenance costs.
  • Quiet Operation: Designed to minimize noise levels, making it ideal for any office environment without disturbing your workflow.
  • Comprehensive Safety Features: Equipped with up to 10 points of protection, ensuring safe operation for both the user and the machine.
$1,303.96
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HSM

Item#: HSM2093

$1,379.29

features

  • High Security Standards: Achieves DIN 66399 security levels O-3, P-4, E-3, T-4, F-1, ensuring your sensitive documents are shredded securely.
  • Hands-Free Operation: Auto feed capability allows you to shred up to 300 sheets at once, maximizing efficiency and saving you time.
  • Versatile Shredding Options: Easily shreds not just paper, but also credit cards and CDs/DVDs, making it a multifunctional office tool.
  • Quiet and Compact Design: Operates at a low noise level of 56 dB(A) and features a compact size, perfect for any office environment without disturbing your workflow.
$1,379.29
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HSM

Item#: HSM-1833

$827.57

features

  • Durable Steel Construction: Features solid steel cutting cylinders for long-lasting performance and reliability.
  • Eco-Friendly Design: Zero energy stand-by mode ensures no power consumption when not in use, promoting sustainability.
  • Quiet Operation: Operates at a low noise level of 55-58 dB, making it ideal for office environments.
  • Continuous Duty Motor: Allows for uninterrupted shredding, enhancing productivity without downtime.
$827.57
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HSM

Item#: HSM2353

$1,388.78

features

  • High security with P-4 rating, ensuring sensitive information is effectively destroyed.
  • Large 21-gallon waste container for fewer interruptions and easy disposal of shredded materials.
  • Versatile shredding capabilities for paper, credit cards, CDs/DVDs, and paper clips.
  • Whisper-quiet operation and energy-efficient design, perfect for maintaining a peaceful office environment.
$1,388.78
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Dahle

Item#: 04PS240

$200.00

features

  • Compact Design: Perfect for desksides, saving space while providing powerful shredding capabilities.
  • High Security: P-4 security level ensures sensitive documents are shredded into tiny particles for maximum confidentiality.
  • Large Waste Capacity: 7-gallon waste bin allows for extended use without frequent emptying, enhancing productivity.
  • Quiet Operation: Operates at a noise level of just 61 dB, making it suitable for quiet office environments.
$200.00
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GBC

Item#: 04GBCWSM177004

$1,443.85

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  • Advanced P-4 Micro-Cut Security: Ensures your sensitive documents are shredded into tiny pieces, providing maximum security against identity theft.
  • Versatile Shredding Capability: Effortlessly shreds paper, staples, paper clips, credit cards, and CDs, making it a comprehensive solution for all your shredding needs.
  • Continuous Operation: Designed for uninterrupted performance with a run time limited only by the 23-gallon bin capacity, perfect for high-volume shredding tasks.
  • Quiet and Efficient: Operates at a noise level of just 62 dB, ensuring a peaceful office environment while maintaining high productivity.
$1,443.85

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Frequently Asked Questions

A P-4 shredder is a strong choice for sensitive office documents, financial paperwork, internal records, and routine confidential disposal. P-4 models cut documents into small cross-cut or micro-cut particles, giving better protection than basic strip-cut machines. For most office privacy needs, P-4 balances security, speed, capacity, and cost well. If your organization handles highly restricted records, classified material, or strict compliance rules, compare higher security levels before buying. Buyers who are still deciding between privacy levels can use paper shredders by security level, while stricter disposal needs may point toward high security paper shredders.

Bin size should match the number of users and the amount of paper shredded each day. A small 4- to 7-gallon bin may work for one desk or a small office. Larger bins, such as 20, 30, 45, or 50 gallons, are better for shared departments and higher-volume disposal. A larger bin reduces emptying, but the machine also takes more floor space. Buyers should compare bin size with sheet capacity, run time, feed width, and daily duty needs. If users often wait to shred large stacks, choose a larger unit or auto-feed model rather than relying only on a small deskside shredder.

Both cross-cut and micro-cut models can appear in P-4 security options, but the final choice depends on document sensitivity, shred volume, and machine features. Cross-cut shredders are often efficient for regular confidential paperwork. Micro-cut models may create smaller particles, depending on the listed cut size, and can be useful when privacy is more important than speed. Always check the exact cut size, sheet capacity, run time, and accepted media before buying. Some P-4 shredders also handle staples, credit cards, CDs, or paper clips, but support varies by model. Many offices choose cross-cut paper shredders when they want practical security for daily paperwork.

Shared offices should focus on run time, sheet capacity, bin size, jam resistance, noise level, and safety features. A small personal shredder can work for one user, but a shared team may need a larger bin and stronger motor. Continuous-duty models or longer run times help when several users shred throughout the day. Jam prevention saves time and reduces frustration. Quiet operation matters in open offices. Safety features are also important when the shredder is placed in a common area. If users shred more than paper, confirm whether the specific model supports staples, paper clips, credit cards, or discs.

Move up when users empty the bin too often, wait for cooldown periods, overload the feed opening, or shred batches instead of single documents. A personal P-4 shredder is fine for light confidential use. A larger office model is better when several people share the unit, when records are shredded daily, or when higher sheet capacity is needed. Also consider feed width if the office handles wider documents. Teams that mainly need department-level shredding may fit Dahle small office paper shredders, while heavier shared use may call for Dahle large office paper shredders.