Fellowes Powershred 225Ci Cross Cut Paper Shredder - 3825001

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Brand: Fellowes
Item# 3825001
  • Shred Capacity: 20 Sheets
  • Cut Style: Cross Cut
  • Security Level: P-4
  • Waste Bin Capacity: 16 gal.

ProductDescription

The Fellowes Powershred 225Ci Cross Cut Paper Shredder is perfect for several users within a small office or department with heavy-duty shredding needs. With the ability to shred staples, credit cards, paper clips, CDs/DVDs, and junkmail, the 225Ci offers superior performance and versatility while keeping your sensitive information secure. The continuous duty motor can shred up to 20 sheets at once into 5/32" x 1 1/2" cross-cut particles, and features a 100% Jam Proof system, eliminating paper jams and powering through tough jobs. Great for shared workspaces, the Powershred 225Ci offers SilentShred, assuring that co-workers will not be disturbed, and the Energy Savings system reduces energy consumption by up to 70% by powering down after 2 minutes of non-use.

Product Details

  • Maximize productivity while maintaining security/Shred more at once, securely/ Enhanced shredding efficiency and security
  • Keeping your workday on schedule and your sensitive information safe, the 225Ci shreds up to 22 sheets of paper per pass into 397 5/32" x 1-1/2" cross-cut particles (Security Level P-4)
  • Prevent time-consuming document sorting and staple removal, the heavy-duty 225Ci can also shred your staples, paper clips, plastic credit cards, CDs/DVDs, and junk mail
  • Part with frustrating paper jams, for good: The 225Ci is 100% Jam Proof, eliminating burdensome paper jams and engineered to power through tough jobs
  • Protect yourself and others with SafeSense: Patented SafeSense Technology stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening, keeping your workspace safe

Item Specifications

  • Auto Start/Stop: Yes - Electronic
  • Run Time: Continuous
  • Color: Black/Dark Silver
  • Casters: Yes
  • Basket Capacity (gallons): 16
  • Can Shred: Paper, Credit Cards, CDs/DVDs, Staples, Paper Clips, Junk Mail
  • Cut Size: 5/32" x 1 1/2"
  • Cut Type: Cross-Cut
  • Item Number: 3825001
  • Item H x W x D (inches): 30.94" x 17.75" x 17.13"
  • Jam Technology: 100% Jam-Proof System
  • Oil Technology: N/A
  • SilentShred: Yes
  • Paper Entry Width: 9.5"
  • Sheet Capacity: 20
  • Speed (Feet Per Minute): 16
  • Safety Features: Safe Sense Techonology
  • Compatible Shredder Bag Item #: 36054
  • Energy Savings System: Yes
  • UPC Code: 043859573691
  • Manufacturer's Warranty: 2 Years Machine, Lifetime on Cutting Cylinders

Demonstration Video

Fellowes Powershred 225Ci Cross Cut Paper Shredder Demo Video

Transcript : Welcome to MyBinding video. Today we look at the Fellowes Powershred 225Ci, a roll-around cross cut paper shredder. The shredder comes with a bottle of oil as well as some trash bag liners, and this compartment that holds shredded CDs. The 225Ci’s waste bin is 16 gallons in volume and everything sits nicely inside the closed door. The power controls are all touch pad right here on the top. The nine and one-half-inch wide opening is ample and it shreds at 16 feet per minute and very quiet. The 225Ci can shred up to 20 sheets of 20lb paper per trim. It can shred paper, cardstock, credit cards, C ...

Staff Review

Fellowes Powershred 225Ci Cross-Cut Paper Shredder Review

When it comes to paper shredder, you can't go wrong with one made by Fellowes. This company has been making first-rate shredders for years and they recently put out a number of new machines to kick off 2012. One of their new shredders is the Fellowes Powershred 225Ci, a device that's perfect for busy offices and departments. Here's an in-depth look at its strengths and weaknesses:

Strengths:

  • The Powershred 225Ci is a cross-cut shredder that produces shreds measuring 5/32" x 1-1/12". This machine will give you a lot of security, especially since it can shred items like CD's and credit cards. (There is a separate feed opening for plastic items.)
  • This machine has a 9.5-inch paper feed opening and it can shred up to 20 sheets at a time. This a great shredding capacity for a cross-cut device and it will help you to quickly get rid of your documents. You can leave the staples and paper clips attached to your documents to save even more time.
  • The Powershred 225Ci has a continuous-duty motor and it will start shredding automatically. It has a jam-proof system that includes a paper overfeed indicator so you won't try to shred too much. Also, the machine has SilentShred technology so you can shred as necessary without annoying your colleagues.
  • This machine has the ability to power down after it hasn't been used for a few minutes. This will help you save electricity. Also, this device has Fellowes' popular SafeSense technology. This features disables the shredder when your hands are too close to the feed opening.
  • The Powershred 225Ci is a good choice for office use since it has a 16-gallon waste bin. You'll be able to share this device easily with your co-workers.
  • Finally, the machine is backed by a 2-year warranty except for the cutters. They are covered by a lifetime warranty so you will be able to get a lot of use out of this device over the years.

Weaknesses:

  • The Powershred 225Ci is pretty big thanks to its approximate dimensions of 31" (height) x 18" (width) x 17" (depth). You should measure your work area beforehand to make sure it will fit.
  • Although this shredder has separate feed openings for paper and plastic items, it only has one waste bin. Thus, your shreds will be mixed which may be problematic if your local recycling rules are really strict.

The Fellowes Powershred 225Ci is a terrific cross-cut shredder that's great for office use. This machine offers an excellent shredding capacity, the ability to shred credit cards and CD's, and it operates quietly. Plus, it's safe to use and it's powerfull enough to be used by several people. Keep in mind that this machine is large and will take up a lot of room. You will want to make sure you have ample space for it. If the Powershred 225Ci sounds like the right shredder for your workplace, check it out today. You won't regret it.

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Model Name 225Ci / 225i 485Ci / 485i 425Ci / 425i 325Ci / 325i 225Mi 125Ci / 125i
Model
Item Number 3825001 / 3322001 38485 / 38480 38425 / 38420 3831001 / 3830001 4620001 3312501 / 3312001
Sheet Capacity (20 lb. paper) 22 / 20 30 / 38 30 / 38 22 / 24
16 20 / 18
Cut Type / Security Level Cross-Cut|P-4
Strip-Cut|P-2
Cross-Cut|P-4
Strip-Cut|P-2
Cross-Cut|P-4
Strip-Cut|P-2
Cross-Cut|P-4
Strip-Cut|P-2
Micro-Cut|P-5 Cross-Cut|P-4
Strip-Cut|P-2
Speed (FPM) 14 20 20 15 / 20 14 16
Duty Cycle (min.) Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous Continuous
Usage Shared Departmental Departmental Departmental Shared Shared
Throat Width 9.5" 16" 12" 9.5" 9.5" 9"
Jam Prevention Feature 100% Jam Proof System: Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs 100% Jam Proof System: Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs 100% Jam Proof System: Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs 100% Jam Proof System: Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs 100% Jam Proof System: Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs 100% Jam Proof System: Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs
Safety Feature SafeSense Technology: Automatically stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening SafeSense Technology: Automatically stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening SafeSense Technology: Automatically stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening SafeSense Technology: Automatically stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening SafeSense Technology: Automatically stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening SafeSense Technology: Automatically stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening
Noise Quality Feature SilentShred: Offers ultra-quiet performance for shared workspaces - - SilentShred: Offers ultra-quiet performance for shared workspaces SilentShred: Offers ultra-quiet performance for shared workspaces SilentShred: Offers ultra-quiet performance for shared workspaces
Decibel Level (at no load) 58 64 64 60 54 63
Energy Savings Feature Energy Savings System: Provides optimal energy efficiency 100% of the time – in use and out of use Energy Savings System: Provides optimal energy efficiency 100% of the time – in use and out of use Energy Savings System: Provides optimal energy efficiency 100% of the time – in use and out of use Energy Savings System: Provides optimal energy efficiency 100% of the time – in use and out of use Energy Savings System: Provides optimal energy efficiency 100% of the time – in use and out of use Energy Savings System: Provides optimal energy efficiency 100% of the time – in use and out of use
Additional Features - Auto Oil: Automatically lubricates to enhance performance & extend shredder life and TAA Compliant: Designed & assembled in the USA and meets strict TAA guidelines Auto Oil: Automatically lubricates to enhance performance & extend shredder life and TAA Compliant: Designed & assembled in the USA and meets strict TAA guidelines - Micro Shred: Ultimate protection with shreds 6x - 10x smaller than standard cross-cut -
Also Shreds CD/DVDs, Credit Cards, Paper Clips, Staples, and Unopened Junk Mail CD/DVDs, Credit Cards, Paper Clips, Staples, and Unopened Junk Mail CD/DVDs, Credit Cards, Paper Clips, Staples, and Unopened Junk Mail CD/DVDs, Credit Cards, Paper Clips, Staples, and Unopened Junk Mail CD/DVDs, Credit Cards, Paper Clips, Staples, and Unopened Junk Mail CD/DVDs, Credit Cards, Paper Clips, Staples, and Unopened Junk Mail
Bin Type Removable Bin Removable Bin Removable Bin Removable Bin Removable Bin Pull-Out Bin
Bin Capacity in Gallons 16 35 30 22 16 14
Sheets per Bin 600 / 250 2400 / 800 1600 / 750 750 / 350 2000 450 / 130
Bin Full Indicator
Casters
Warranty (Full/Cutter) 2/Lifetime 2/Lifetime 2/Lifetime 2/Lifetime 2/7 2/Lifetime
Unit Dimensions (H x W x D) 30.75" x 17.75" x 17.1" 37.5" x 25" x 20" 37.5" x 25" x 20" 34.69" x 20.13" x 18.13" 30.75" x 17.75" x 17.1" 28.9" x 11.25" x 21.06"
Unit Weight (lbs.) 90 / 77 170 / 153 140 / 124 93.9 / 92.8 90 55
Shredder Oil Item # 35250 / - 35250 / - 35250 / - 35250 / - 35250 / - 35250 / -
Waste Bag Item # 36054 3605801 3605801 36056 36054 36054