Document shredder FELLOWES 60Cs, with rubbish bin

FELLOWES 60Cs Paper Shredder – Security and Smart Protection

Cut Type: Cross-cut (4 x 50 mm)
Security Level: P-4 (DIN 66399)

In today's world, personal data protection is a priority for both homes and small offices. The FELLOWES 60Cs shredder is designed for those seeking a reliable device to destroy confidential information without sacrificing space or safety. This shredder not only effectively grinds paper but also offers patented technologies that set it apart from competitors.

Technical Summary (Specifications)

• Shredding Capacity: 10 sheets (70g/m²).
• Cut Size: 4 x 50 mm (cross-cut).
• Bin Capacity: 22 liters.
• Dimensions: 408 x 234 x 372 mm.
• Weight: 5.8 kg.
• Warranty: 2 years for the machine, 5 years for the cutters.

1. P-4 Security and Performance

This device turns a single A4 sheet into more than 300 particles. This ensures a high P-4 security level, which is more than sufficient for destroying invoices, bank statements, or contracts.

• Workflow: Shreds up to 10 sheets (70g/m²) at once, allowing you to finish tasks quickly.
• Cutting Method: Cross-cut shredding is significantly more secure than standard strip-cut shredding.
• Versatility: The device easily handles staples, paperclips, and plastic credit cards.

2. Intelligent SafeSense Technology

One of the standout features of this model is the SafeSense technology. It is a safety sensor that instantly stops the shredder if hands or fingers touch the paper opening. This makes the device ideal for home environments with children or pets.

3. Ergonomics and Ease of Use

The FELLOWES 60Cs features a compact design, making it easy to fit under a desk. The 22-liter bin ensures you won't need to empty it after every use.

• Automatic Control: Start/Stop function simplifies operation – just feed the paper.
• Reverse Function: If paper jams occur, the reverse function allows for safe removal.
• Visibility: The bin construction allows you to easily monitor the fill level.

Verdict

The FELLOWES 60Cs is an excellent choice for personal use or small offices. It is a medium-duty shredder that combines high security with extra protection against injury. If you are looking for a device to ensure GDPR compliance at home – this is one of the best price-to-quality options available.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do I need to remove staples before shredding?

No, this shredder is designed to safely process documents with staples and paperclips.

Is this shredder suitable for destroying CDs?

This model is designed for paper and credit cards. For CD destruction, we recommend choosing more powerful Fellowes models with a dedicated CD slot.

How often should I oil the blades?

To ensure a long lifespan, we recommend oiling the blades with specialized shredder oil every time you empty the bin.