Formax FD 8500 High Security Shredder
NSA Evaluated to Meet or Exceed NSA/CSS Specification 02-01 (Level 6)
for High Security Crosscut Shredders
- Auto Start/Auto Stop: Optical sensor detects paper and starts operation automatically
- Door Safety Sensor: Motor stops automatically if cabinet door is opened
- Auto Reverse: In case of paper jam, built-in controls switch motor into reverse to clear jam
- Heat-treated steel cutters are specially ground for longevity and require minimal oil
- High Quality Geared Motor: Powerful, efficient AC geared-motor with heavy duty steel gears for high performance and minimal noise
- Extra-wide 16” Feed Opening
- Continuous-Duty Motor for non-stop operation
- All-Metal Cabinet with casters
- Auto Sensor: When the waste bin is full, the motor stops automatically
- Lifetime Guaranteed Heavy-Duty Waste Bin
- Auto Cleaning: If shred capacity is decreased, press reverse button for 5 seconds and motor will run in reverse for 1 minute
- Oil Indicator: After every 4 hours of use, the control panel LED flashes to suggest oiling cutting blades for optimal performance
- Self-Diagnosis System: Records operation time, number of auto-reverse sequences, volume of paper shredded, and can display information for service technicians
- Thermal Overload Protection
- Safety Circuit Breaker ensures safe operation
- Manual Function: For shredding small paper which can’t be detected by the sensor
The FD 8500 is a high security shredder that meets Level 6 standards according to the requirements of NSA/CSS specification 02-01. Formax has applied their prized quality and engineering of their shredder lineup to their high security shredder models.
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$5,495.00 - Sale price
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The Formax FD 8500HS High Security Office Shredders offer Level 6 Security with a 16" feed opening, combined with commercial-grade components in a sleek, practical design. An easy-to-use LED control panel puts the power right at your fingertips.The FD 8500HS Cross-Cut model can shred up to 5 sheets at a time with a shred size of 1/32" x 3/16" . It has been evaluated by the NSA and meets the requirements of NSA/CSS specification 02-01 for Level 6 high security cross cut shredders.The optional EvenFlow Automatic Oiling System helps to keep the FD 8500HS in peak operating condition.
Manufacturer Name | Formax |
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Throat Size/Feed Opening | 16'' |
Shred Size | 1/32" x 3/16" |
Security Level | 6/P-7 |
Cut Type | High Security |
Sheet Capacity | Up to 5* |
NSA Evaluated | Yes |
Disclosures | Capacity varies with grain, size, quality & paper weight and sufficient power supply. ** Please use actual HP as a specification for determining value. Use of Peak HP is for comparison purposes only where other than Actual HP is used. |
Continuous Motor | Yes |
Model # | 8500HS |
Manufacturer Part Number | FD8500HS |
Weight | 242 |
Height | 35" |
Width | 24" |
Depth | 20" |
Voltage | 110V |
Warranty | |
Shipping Weight | 242.0000 |
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