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Installation

•   Only operate this product from the type of power source indicated on the marking 

label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult an electrician.

•   Make sure the electrical outlet is easily accessible from the shredder.
•   Shredder must be operated only in upright position.
•  To make sure the shredder has proper ventilation, place it a minimum distance of  

2 in. (5 cm) from the wall or furniture.

Safety Instructions

1.  Read and follow all instructions before use. Save these instructions for later use.
2.  Always turn off and unplug the machine before moving, servicing, cleaning, or 

anything other than normal operation. Serious injury may result. Clean shredder 

with a damp cloth, using a mild soap and water solution. 

3.  Do not use abrasives or petroleum-based cleaners.
4.  Place this product as close as possible to power source for quick and easy 

unplugging.

5.  Turn off the power switch before removing waste bin. It is advisable to disconnect 

the power cord before opening the shredder.

6.  This product should never be placed near a radiator or other heat source.
7.  Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place the power cord 

where people may walk on it.

8.  If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure the total ampere (amps) 

ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the 

extension cord’s ampere rating.

9.   The machine contains no serviceable parts. Do not attempt to service this product 

yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to risk of injury. The 

manufacturer disclaims all liability for injuries resulting from opening the machine. 

Mechanical damage resulting from opening the machine may void the warranty.

10. Unplug this product and contact technical support when:
  • The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
  • Liquid has been spilled on the product.
  • The product has been exposed to rain.
  •  The product does not operate normally, even when the operating instructions 

are followed.

  • The product has been dropped, or the casing has been damaged.
11. This shredder should be operated only with an operator in attendance.
12. Empty the waste bin regularly so that the waste output is not impeded.
13. This machine can shred normal paper and credit cards. However, you should shred 

only one type of these items at a time to avoid causing an overload.

Summary of Contents for ELITE LF1400 Series

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Page 3: ...r other heat source 7 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not place the power cord where people may walk on it 8 If an extension cord is used with this product make sure the total ampere amps ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord s ampere rating 9 The machine contains no serviceable parts Do not attempt to service this product yours...

Page 4: ...contact with flammable chemicals for example nail polish acetone gasoline in the shredder basket NEVER use any petroleum based or flammable oils or lubricants in or around the machine as some oils can combust causing serious injury Lubricants specifically designed for shredders are acceptable NEVER place the shredder near water or any heat source Avoid direct contact with water STOP USE IMMEDIATEL...

Page 5: ...dder Diagram Wastebasket Safety Cover Auto Feeding Tray Reverse Off On Forward slide switch Manual Feed Entry Casters Power On Overheat Bin Full Credit Card Power Off Power On Reverse Button Forward Button ...

Page 6: ...11 15 ft min 3 4 m min Shred Speed Max Sheet Capacity Manual Feed 5 58 ft min 1 7 m min Intake Throat Width 8 66 220mm Dimensions l x w x h 13 58 x 9 45 x 21 89 345 x 240 x 556mm Weight 20 79 lbs 9 43 kg Basket Capacity 6 0 gallons 23 0 liters Continuous Operation min 2 minutes manual 20 minutes auto feed Cooldown Time min 90 minutes Noise Level motor 70 dB Product Cutter Warranty 1 Year 1 Year 14...

Page 7: ...of paper particles found in the waste bin are normal due to product testing Setup 1 Place the machine on level ground and plug the power cord into any easily reached grounded electrical outlet 2 Make sure the wastebasket is correctly positioned 3 To power ON slide the power switch to the Power On position 4 The machine will be ready to operate when the Power On LED indicator is illuminated green P...

Page 8: ...manual feed in front simultaneously 3 It will take approximately 11 to 12 minutes to shred 140 sheets on auto feed mode For the safety of children and pets always Power Off the shredder and unplug the unit when it is unattended or not in use OVERHEATING This shredder is equipped with a temperature sensor device that protects the motor from heat damage If the device senses the motor is too hot it w...

Page 9: ...and the unit will not power on until the bin is properly inserted 4 Slide the power switch to Power On to resume normal operation MAINTENANCE Apply lubricant after 30 minutes of shredding or a minimum of twice per month Only shredder lubricant sheets or bottled lubricant designed specifically for shredders should be used Follow the instructions provided with the shredder lubricant NEVER USE AN AER...

Page 10: ...ng to Manual Reverse 2 Flip the safety cover up and remove jammed paper 3 Close the safety cover 4 Insert paper into the auto feed tray to resume normal operation If a paper jam is detected in the manual slot the shredder will stop running Use the Manual Reverse position to dislodge the jammed paper a Make sure the unit has not overheated See the OVERHEATING section b Make sure the bin is not full...

Page 11: ...y void the warranty ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for any consequential or incidental damages attributable to this product This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other legal rights that vary according to t...

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