DAHLE 204P Document Shredder User Manual

: May 15, 2024
: DAHLE

Table of Contents

DAHLE 204P Document Shredder
Specifications
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
Intended use, warranty
Safety And FCC Statement
Scope of supply
Technical data
Operation
Maintenance/troubleshooting
Contacts
References
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DAHLE 204P Document Shredder

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Specifications

Model Types: 204P, 404P, 504P
Type: 52204, 52214, 52222
Intended Use: Shredding paper and other specified materials
Power Supply: 230V/50Hz or 120V/60Hz

Product Usage Instructions

1. Intended Use and Warranty

The document shredder is designed for shredding paper and other specified materials. It is suitable for private use and normal office environments. Ensure the maximum number of sheets to be shredded per pass is not exceeded under the specified conditions.

1.1 Performance Conditions

Operate the shredder with new cutting rollers, ensure they are oiled if needed, and use the correct power supply voltage and frequency. Deviations may impact sheet processing and noise levels.

1.2 Safety Instructions

Check voltage and mains frequency match device requirements.
Avoid placing the device near heat sources.
Operate the device upright and use only recommended liquids and gases.
Do not open the device to prevent electric shock.
Follow safety guidelines when operating the shredder.

1.3 Disposal Instructions

Dispose of the document shredder at authorized collection points in an environmentally friendly manner. Do not dispose of any parts in domestic waste.

1.4 Key to Pictograms

Important Information: Indicates crucial details.
User Information/Safety Instructions: Provides safety guidelines.
Warnings: Alerts about risks, electric shock, sharp edges, etc.
Automatic Start-up: Details about device activation.

FAQ

Q: Can I use the document shredder for CDs/DVDs or credit cards?

A: The shredder is primarily designed for paper. Refer to the technical data for information on compatible materials.

Q: What should I do if the shredder malfunctions?

A: Refer to the troubleshooting section in the manual for guidance. Avoid unauthorized repairs or modifications.

Q: How should I store the document shredder when not in use?

A: Store the shredder in an upright position in a safe place away from heat sources.

IMPORTANT!

Read the operating and safety instructions BEFORE placing the document shredder into operation. You must follow the instructions. Keep the operating instructions in a safe place ready for later use.

Intended use, warranty

The document shredder is intended to be used for shredding paper Depending on the model variant, a small amount of the following materials can also be shredded:

CDs/DVDs, bank cards and credit cards (see technical data)
The normal staples and paper clips found in paper documents (exception: security level P6 and P7 devices) Wear, damage due to improper use or unauthorised modifications and repairs are not covered by the warranty or the guarantee

The document shredder was designed for private use and for use in normal office environments The following conditions apply to the performance in terms of sheets listed under technical data: Maximum number of sheets that are shredded in one pass under the following conditions: New cutting rollers, oiled if needed, cold motor, power supply with nominal voltage and nominal frequency (230 V/50 Hz; 120 V/60 Hz)

Deviations may result in reduced sheet processing and increased operating noises The sheets are fed centrally and lengthwise at a 90-degree angle The performance in terms of sheets can also vary depending on the paper properties and input

Safety And FCC Statement

Safety instructions

Check that the voltage and mains frequency of your electricity supply match the information on the nameplate
Do not place the device near a source of heat
Store, transport and operate the device in an upright position only
Only use liquids and gases on the device that comply with DAHLE guidelines
Do not open up the device Risk of electric shock
Only operate the device in closed spaces, at temperatures of between 10 °C and 25 °C (50 °F to 77 °F) and at a non-condensing humidity of between 15 % and 95 %
Ensure that the building installation has short-circuit protection: max 16 A(US max 20 A)
Do not operate the document shredder without inserting documents
The device is not intended for use by persons (including children) with restricted physical, sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are working under supervision or receive detailed instructions about how to use the device from a person who is responsible for safety

FCC Statement

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit, not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance, could void the user´s authority to operate the equipment!

Dispose of the document shredder properly in an environmentally friendly way at an authorised collection point. Do not dispose of any parts of the document shredder or packaging in domestic waste.

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