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Kensington K52077AM OfficeAssist M150-HS Micro Cut Shredder - Continuous 10-Sheet Capacity - Anti-Jam - 2-Hour Runtime - P-5 Security
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This shredder features a micro-cut mechanism that reduces paper to 0.1" x 0.6" particles, meeting P-5 security standards for sensitive data protection. The continuous shredder type allows for uninterrupted operation, while the 10-sheet capacity per pass efficiently processes standard office documents and small metal fasteners.
Operational controls include touch panel buttons for intuitive operation, a USB charger for device charging, and casters for easy mobility. The bin full indicator alerts users when the 22.71 L wastebin needs emptying, and the quiet motor minimizes workplace disruption.
Relevant factors for this section include Shred Type, Shredder Type, Sheet Shred Capacity, Noise Level Without Load. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Kensington M150-HS combines high-security shredding with user-friendly features designed for office efficiency. Its anti-jam technology automatically stops and reverses the motor when excess paper is detected, preventing downtime and maintenance issues.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Extended Runtime, Enhanced Security.
Extended Runtime
With a 2-hour continuous run time, this shredder supports prolonged use without overheating, ideal for batch document destruction or busy office periods.
- Prevents motor burnout
- Suitable for high-volume tasks
Enhanced Security
P-5 micro-cut shredding ensures documents are reduced to unreadable particles, protecting sensitive information from reconstruction.
- Meets security standards
- Destroys staples and clips
Deployment / Use Cases
Designed for office environments, the Kensington OfficeAssist M150-HS is ideal for businesses requiring reliable document destruction for confidential materials. Its 5-10 user recommendation makes it suitable for small to medium-sized offices, HR departments, legal firms, and financial institutions.
The continuous shredder type and 10-sheet capacity enable efficient processing of daily paperwork, reports, and archived documents. Features like casters and a quiet motor allow flexible placement in shared workspaces without disrupting productivity.
Relevant factors for this section include Shred Type, Shredder Type, Sheet Shred Capacity, Noise Level Without Load. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Office Document Management
Use this shredder for secure disposal of sensitive documents, including contracts, financial records, and employee files, ensuring compliance with data protection policies.
High-Volume Shredding
The 2-hour runtime and large wastebin capacity support extended shredding sessions during office clean-outs, audits, or end-of-year document purges.
Physical Profile
The shredder measures 18.3" in height, 14.6" in width, and 11" in depth, providing a compact footprint suitable for under-desk or corner placement in office settings. Built-in casters enhance mobility, allowing easy relocation between departments or storage areas. The sturdy construction and smooth finish ensure durability in daily use.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 18.3" (464.82 mm), 14.6" (369.82 mm), 11" (278.89 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 14.6" (369.82 mm)
- Depth
- 11" (278.89 mm)
- Height
- 18.3" (464.82 mm)
Highlights
- Micro-cut shredding with P-5 security for confidential document destruction.
- Handles up to 10 sheets per pass, including staples and paper clips.
- Anti-jam technology prevents paper jams and motor damage.
- 2-hour continuous run time supports extended shredding sessions.
- 22.71 L wastebin capacity reduces emptying frequency.
- Quiet operation at 58 dB minimizes office disruption.
- Touch control panel with USB charger for convenient operation.
- Casters provide easy mobility around the office.
- Bin full indicator alerts when wastebin needs emptying.
- Recommended for 5-10 users in office environments.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kensington Computer Products Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | K52077AM |
| Brand Name | Kensington |
| Product Line | OfficeAssist |
| Product Model | M150-HS |
| Product Name | OfficeAssist Shredder M150-HS Anti-Jam Micro Cut |
| Product Type | Paper Shredder |
| Technical Information | |
| Shred Type | Micro Cut |
| Shredder Type | Continuous Shredder |
| Sheet Shred Capacity | 10 Per Pass |
| Shredding Item | Paper,Paper Clip,Staples |
| Shred Size | 0.1" (1.98 mm) x 0.6" (15.08 mm) |
| Maximum Run Time | 2 Hour |
| Wastebin Capacity | 22.71 L |
| Security Level | P-5 |
| Recommended Number of Users | 5-10 |
| Features | Touch Control,USB Charger,Caster,Quiet Operation,Bin Full Indicator |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Noise Level Without Load | 58 dB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 18.3" (464.82 mm) |
| Width | 14.6" (369.82 mm) |
| Depth | 11" (278.89 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Office |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the shred capacity of the Kensington M150-HS shredder?
The Kensington M150-HS shredder handles up to 10 sheets per pass. This capacity includes standard office paper along with staples and paper clips, allowing efficient processing of typical document stacks without pre-removing fasteners.
How does the anti-jam technology work in this shredder?
The anti-jam technology automatically stops and reverses the motor when too much paper is inserted. This prevents paper jams and potential motor damage, reducing downtime and maintenance needs for reliable office use.
What security level does this micro-cut shredder provide?
This shredder offers P-5 security level, which is a high standard for document destruction. It produces micro-cut particles measuring 0.1" x 0.6", making reconstructed extremely difficult and suitable for confidential materials.
How long can the shredder run continuously?
The Kensington M150-HS has a maximum run time of 2 hours. This extended runtime allows for prolonged shredding sessions without overheating, making it practical for batch document destruction or busy office periods.
What is the wastebin capacity and how often does it need emptying?
The wastebin capacity is 22.71 liters (approximately 6 gallons), which holds about 250 sheets of shredded paper. A bin full indicator alerts users when emptying is needed, helping maintain efficient operation.
Is this shredder suitable for a shared office environment?
Yes, this shredder is recommended for 5-10 users, making it ideal for shared office environments. Features like quiet operation (58 dB), casters for mobility, and a continuous shredder design support collaborative use without disruption.