Fellowes 6008002 Powershred P-30C Cross-Cut Shredder - 6 Sheet Capacity - 15. 14L Bin - P-4 Security - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The P-30C operates as a non-continuous shredder, designed for intermittent use with a 3-minute maximum run time followed by a 40-minute cool-down period to prevent overheating. This makes it ideal for typical personal shredding tasks rather than high-volume, continuous operations.
Its cross-cut mechanism produces confetti-like particles that are harder to reconstruct compared to strip-cut shredders, enhancing security for documents containing personal identifiers, financial details, or proprietary information.
This section brings together practical product details such as Shred Type, Shredder Type, Sheet Shred Capacity, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The P-30C offers several advantages for users seeking reliable and secure shredding without the complexity of industrial-grade equipment. Its design prioritizes ease of use, space efficiency, and effective data protection.
Enhanced Security
Cross-cut shredding and P-4 security level ensure confidential documents are thoroughly destroyed, reducing the risk of data breaches from discarded materials.
- Shreds paper, credit cards, and staples
- Produces small, unreadable particles
Convenient Operation
The 6-sheet capacity allows for quick processing of multiple pages, while the sizable waste bin minimizes interruptions for emptying during typical use sessions.
- Handles up to 6 sheets per pass
- 15.14L bin reduces maintenance frequency
Deployment / Use Cases
This shredder is tailored for personal or light office environments where document security is a priority but high-volume shredding is not required. Its non-continuous operation suits periodic use, such as weekly cleanup of mail, old bills, or expired credit cards.
Ideal applications include home offices, small professional practices, dorm rooms, or personal workspaces. The compact footprint and black finish allow it to blend seamlessly into various decor styles while providing on-demand shredding capability.
This section brings together practical product details such as Shred Type, Shredder Type, Sheet Shred Capacity, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Home Office Security
Protect personal information like bank statements, tax documents, and identity papers from theft or misuse with reliable cross-cut destruction.
Small Business Compliance
Meet basic data disposal requirements for confidential client records, receipts, or internal communications in low-volume settings.
Physical Profile
The P-30C features a compact black chassis measuring 14.5" in length, 12.9" in width, and 7.4" in height, with an approximate weight of 8.16 pounds. This slim profile conserves desk or floor space, and the integrated 15.14-liter waste bin is easily accessible for disposal.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 7.4" (187.96 mm), 12.9" (327.66 mm), 8.16 lb (3701.31 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 12.9" (327.66 mm)
- Height
- 7.4" (187.96 mm)
- Weight
- 8.16 lb (3701.31 g)
- Length
- 14.5" (368.30 mm)
Highlights
- Cross-cut shredding for enhanced security with P-4 level protection
- Handles 6 sheets per pass, reducing time spent feeding documents
- Shreds paper, credit cards, and staples into 0.2" x 1.3" particles
- 15.14-liter waste bin capacity minimizes frequent emptying
- Non-continuous operation with 3-minute run time and 40-minute cool down
- Compact black design fits easily in personal or small office spaces
- Ideal for home offices, dorm rooms, and light business use
- Backed by a 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fellowes, Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 6008002 |
| Brand Name | Fellowes |
| Product Line | Powershred |
| Product Model | P-30C |
| Product Name | Powershred P-30C Cross-Cut Shredder |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Paper Shredder |
| Technical Information | |
| Shred Type | Cross Cut |
| Shredder Type | Non-continuous Shredder |
| Sheet Shred Capacity | 6 Per Pass |
| Shredding Item | Paper,Credit Card,Staples |
| Shred Size | 0.2" (3.97 mm) x 1.3" (33.34 mm) |
| Maximum Run Time | 3 Minute |
| Cool Down Time | 40 Minute |
| Wastebin Capacity | 15.14 L |
| Security Level | P-4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 7.4" (187.96 mm) |
| Width | 12.9" (327.66 mm) |
| Length | 14.5" (368.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.16 lb (3701.31 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Personal |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What materials can the Fellowes P-30C shred?
The P-30C shreds paper, credit cards, and staples. It is designed for these common materials, making it suitable for destroying documents, expired cards, and fastened papers without removing staples first.
What is the security level of this shredder?
This shredder has a P-4 security level, which indicates cross-cut shredding that produces particles measuring 0.2" x 1.3". This level is appropriate for confidential documents like financial records or personal identifiers.
How many sheets can it handle at once?
It can shred up to 6 sheets of standard 20 lb paper per pass. This capacity allows for efficient processing of small stacks, saving time compared to single-sheet feeding.
What is the waste bin capacity?
The integrated waste bin holds 15.14 liters of shredded material. This volume is sufficient for typical personal use, reducing how often you need to empty it during regular shredding sessions.
Is this a continuous-duty shredder?
No, the P-30C is a non-continuous shredder with a maximum run time of 3 minutes, followed by a 40-minute cool-down period. It is best for intermittent use rather than prolonged, high-volume shredding.
What are the dimensions and weight?
The shredder measures 14.5" in length, 12.9" in width, and 7.4" in height, weighing approximately 8.16 pounds. Its compact size makes it easy to place on a desk or floor in limited spaces.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.
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