Advent Maxishred 250 Instruction Manual

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Advent Maxishred 250 Specification

The Advent Maxishred 250 Shredder is a high-performance, industrial-grade shredding machine designed for efficient and secure document disposal. It features a robust motor capable of continuous operation, delivering a shredding capacity of up to 25 sheets per pass. This shredder supports a cross-cut shredding mechanism, ensuring documents are reduced to tiny particles for enhanced security, meeting P-4 security level standards. Equipped with a spacious 16-gallon waste bin, it minimizes the frequency of emptying, making it ideal for busy office environments. The Maxishred 250 incorporates advanced jam prevention technology, automatically reversing the motor to clear paper jams and maintain workflow efficiency. It also includes an intuitive LED control panel that provides operational status updates, including power, overheat, and bin full indicators. The shredder is engineered for quiet operation, producing minimal noise to reduce workplace disruption. Its energy-saving auto shut-off feature activates after a period of inactivity, conserving power without sacrificing readiness. Additionally, the Maxishred 250 is equipped with a safety protection system that includes a sensor to detect foreign objects, ensuring user safety. Constructed with durable materials, this shredder promises longevity and reliability under heavy usage. The Advent Maxishred 250 Shredder is an optimal solution for organizations needing secure and efficient document destruction, combining high capacity, security, and user-friendly features into a single, powerful machine.

Advent Maxishred 250 F.A.Q.

How do I properly set up my Advent Maxishred 250 Shredder for first-time use?

To set up your Advent Maxishred 250 Shredder, remove all packaging materials, place the shredder on a flat, stable surface, and plug it into a power outlet. Ensure the waste bin is correctly positioned under the shredder head before turning it on.

What is the maximum sheet capacity for the Advent Maxishred 250 Shredder?

The Advent Maxishred 250 Shredder can handle up to 10 sheets of paper at a time. Exceeding this limit may cause jams or damage to the shredder.

How can I clear a paper jam in my shredder?

First, turn off and unplug the shredder. Remove the waste bin and use the reverse function to back out the jammed paper. Carefully pull out any remaining pieces using tweezers or a similar tool, taking care not to damage the blades.

What type of maintenance does the shredder require?

Regular maintenance includes oiling the shredder blades every 30 minutes of use, emptying the waste bin frequently, and ensuring no paper clips or staples are fed into the shredder.

How do I oil the shredder blades?

To oil the blades, apply shredder oil directly onto a sheet of paper. Run the oiled paper through the shredder. Alternatively, use a shredder lubricant sheet. Perform this every 30 minutes of shredding time.

What should I do if the shredder overheats?

If the shredder overheats, it will automatically shut off. Allow it to cool down for at least 20 minutes before resuming use. Ensure proper air circulation around the shredder to prevent overheating.

Can the Advent Maxishred 250 shred CDs or credit cards?

Yes, the Advent Maxishred 250 can shred CDs and credit cards. Use the designated slot for CDs and credit cards to prevent damage to the main paper feed.

Why is my shredder making unusual noises?

Unusual noises could be due to a jam, dull blades, or foreign objects inside the shredder. Turn off and unplug the shredder, check for jams or debris, and oil the blades if necessary.

How do I ensure the shredder is used safely?

Ensure the shredder is used in a well-lit area, keep hands and loose clothing away from the feed opening, and turn off the shredder when not in use. Keep children and pets away from the machine.

What should I do if the shredder is not turning on?

Check if the shredder is plugged in and the power switch is on. Verify that the waste bin is properly installed, as the shredder will not operate without it. Inspect the power outlet and cord for any damage.