Paper Shredder Dahle PS 140 Cross Shredding 65 dB Black Grey

Small document shredder for office and home use with particle cut P-4. The DAHLE PaperSAFE® 140 (model PS 140) offers cross shredding into 5 x 18 mm particles, delivering confidential disposal of paper and credit cards. With a compact footprint (347 × 217 × 366 mm) and a 12 L waste basket, it is suitable for small offices and home workspaces. The unit runs on 230 V AC with 220 W power consumption and operates at approximately 65 dB.

Advantages

This compact shredder features oil- and maintenance-free cutting mechanisms and a removable top for easy emptying. It includes a feeding and reversing function for manual control, an integrated light barrier for automatic start/stop, and automatic safety shut-off. Additional practical features are an optical inspection window to monitor waste level, overload indicator, overheating protection with optical indicator, and an angled power cable for convenient placement.

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How to use

Place the shredder on a stable, level surface and connect it to a 230 V AC outlet. Feed paper or credit cards into the feed slot; the integrated light barrier starts the cutting mechanism automatically. Use the reverse function if a jam occurs. Remove the top section to empty the 12 L waste basket when the inspection window or overload indicator shows a high fill level. Allow the device to cool if the overheating indicator activates.

Recommendations

For reliable operation, avoid continuous heavy-duty shredding beyond the intended small office/home use. Do not attempt to shred CDs. Regularly check the inspection window and follow the reverse function instructions when jams occur to extend the product’s service life.