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Model DS-1
Reverse polarity switch
Overheated (red)
Control switch
Safe Sense™ touch guard area/sensor (orange)
Magnetic
safety interlock
Shredder head
CAPABILITIES
Will shred:
Paper, small paper clips, credit cards and staples
Will not shred:
Continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies,
newspaper, cardboard, large paper clips, laminates or plastic other than
noted above
Paper shred size:
Confetti-Cut ..............................................5/32” x 1-3/8” (3.9 x 35mm)
Maximum:
Sheets per pass (Confetti-Cut) ............................................................. 11*
Cards per pass ........................................................................................1
Passes per day ................................................................................10-20
Paper width .............................................................................9”/229mm
Continuous operation ..............................................................4-5 minutes
*20 lb., 8.5”x11” paper at 120v, 60 Hz, 4.5Amps; heavier paper, humidity or
other than rated voltage may reduce capacity.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!
• Keep away from children and pets. Always unplug when
not in use.
• Keep foreign objects – gloves, jewelry, clothing, hair,
etc.– away from shredder openings. If object enters top
opening, press and hold Reverse (R) to back out object.
• Never use aerosol, petroleum-based or other flammable
products on or near shredder. Do not use canned air on
shredder.
• Do not use if damaged or defective. Do not open shredder
head. Do not place near or over heat or water source.
• Avoid touching exposed blades under Confetti-Cut shredder head.
• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be
easily accessible.
2
Paper entry
Shredder comes fully assembled. Remove basket packing material and plug in.
SET UP — To Test Safe Sense™ Touch Guard Sensor Follow Instructions Below
Press Auto-On ( )
Touch test area
If sensor does
not light
Slide switch
Auto-On ( )
Off
Reverse (R)
Step
Sensor lights up
Plug in, replace basket
Sensor lights up
Lift and
remove basket
Mesh basket
Unplug and
remove basket
Repeat touch test
Standby (green)
*Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long nozzle container such as Fellowes 35250
OPERATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
Set to Off
Set to Off
Press Auto-On ( )
Press Auto-On ( )
Feed into paper entry
and release
Hold credit card
at edge
Feed into center of entry
and release
Continuous operation:
5-minute maximum
NOTE:
Shredder runs briefly
after each pass to clear entry.
Continuous operation beyond
4-5-minutes will trigger
20-minute cool down period.
Safe Sense™ touch guard sensor will stop shredder when touched by adult or child.
*Apply oil
across entry
Press Auto-On ( )
Set to Off
Shred one sheet
Press and hold
Reverse (R)
2-3 seconds
Run regularly in reverse for
one minute
Lubricate when bin is full, or
immediately, if:
• Capacity decreases
• Motor sounds different, or
shredder stops running
Paper jam:
Set to Off and empty basket. Replace basket and follow any or all of the
below procedures.
Shredder doesn’t start:
Press and hold
Reverse (R)
Set to Off
PAPER
Make sure shredder is
plugged in
Make sure control switch is in
Auto-On ( ) position
Clear paper particles covering
magnetic safety interlock
Wait 20 minutes for red light
to turn off
WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY Fellowes, Inc. (“Fellowes”) warrants the cutting blades of the
machine to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 5 years from
the date of purchase by the original consumer. Fellowes warrants all other parts
of the machine to be free of defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from
the date of purchase by the original consumer. If any part is found to be defective
during the warranty period, your sole and exclusive remedy will be repair or
replacement, at Fellowes’ option and expense, of the defective part.
This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishandling, or unauthorized
repair. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE
APPROPRIATE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. In no event shall Fellowes be
liable for any consequential or incidental damages attributable to this product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. The duration, terms, and conditions of
this warranty are valid worldwide, except where different limitations, restrictions,
or conditions may be required by local law.
For more details or to obtain service under this warranty, please contact us or
your dealer.
MAINTENANCE
Follow oiling procedure below and repeat twice.
Pull uncut paper from
paper entry
Press and hold
Reverse (R)
3
Alternate slowly back and forth
CARD
