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Fellowes 5015501 Powershred LX220 Micro-Cut Shredder - 20 Sheet Capacity - 100% Jam-Proof - P-4 Security - White
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The LX220 operates with a 9-inch throat width, accommodating standard paper sizes and small batches efficiently. It processes up to 20 sheets per pass at a speed of 1.40 inches per second, handling not only paper but also credit cards, staples, paper clips, and unopened junk mail without pre-sorting.
A 30.28-liter pull-out wastebin minimizes frequent emptying, while the 20-minute maximum run time supports extended shredding sessions. The Efficiency Meter provides real-time feedback on sheet capacity potential, helping users optimize productivity. With a noise level of 65 dB during quiet operation, this shredder maintains a comfortable office environment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Shred Type, Sheet Shred Capacity, Shredding Item, Noise Level Without Load, 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 Powershred LX220 delivers professional-grade shredding with features designed to enhance security, safety, and operational efficiency in busy office settings.
100% Jam-Proof Reliability
Automated detection and power-through technology eliminate paper jams, ensuring continuous operation and reducing maintenance interruptions for consistent productivity.
- Handles mixed materials without jams
- Auto Reverse Technology clears minor obstructions
- Mechanical Auto Start/Stop simplifies operation
Enhanced Security & Safety
Micro-cut particles provide P-4 level security, while SafeSense Technology automatically stops the shredder when hands are detected near the entry, protecting users from accidental contact.
- P-4 security for confidential documents
- SafeSense for user protection
- Shreds credit cards and staples securely
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for offices, law firms, medical practices, and financial institutions where document confidentiality is critical, the LX220 supports daily shredding needs with reliable performance. Its 20-sheet capacity and ability to handle diverse materials make it suitable for destroying sensitive reports, client records, and discarded administrative documents.
The quiet operation and compact white design allow seamless integration into shared workspaces, reception areas, or private offices. With a recommended usage for 1-3 users, this shredder efficiently manages moderate-volume shredding tasks without occupying excessive floor space.
Office Confidentiality
Securely destroys sensitive paperwork, financial documents, and employee records to comply with privacy regulations and prevent data breaches.
Mixed Material Disposal
Eliminates the need to separate staples, paper clips, or credit cards from paper, streamlining disposal processes and saving time.
Physical Profile
The LX220 features a sleek white cabinet that blends with modern office decor. Its dimensions of 23" H x 11.3" W x 16.5" L provide a stable footprint on desktops or dedicated shredding stations. The pull-out bin facilitates easy disposal, and the unit's 35.90 lb weight ensures it remains stationary during operation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 23" (584.20 mm), 9" (228.60 mm), 35.90 lb (16283.97 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 9" (228.60 mm)
- Height
- 23" (584.20 mm)
- Weight
- 35.90 lb (16283.97 g)
- Length
- 16.5" (419.10 mm)
Highlights
- Micro-cut shredding for P-4 security level protection
- Handles 20 sheets per pass plus credit cards, staples, and paper clips
- 100% Jam-Proof System prevents paper jams for uninterrupted operation
- SafeSense Technology stops shredding when hands approach for enhanced safety
- 30.28-liter pull-out wastebin reduces emptying frequency
- Efficiency Meter indicates real-time sheet capacity potential
- Quiet operation at 65 dB maintains a comfortable office environment
- UL Listed certification ensures electrical safety and reliability
- 2-year machine warranty with 7-year cutter coverage for long-term value
- White color design complements modern office settings
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fellowes, Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 5015501 |
| Brand Name | Fellowes |
| Product Line | Powershred |
| Product Name | Powershred LX220 100% Jam Proof Micro-cut Shredder |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Paper Shredder |
| Technical Information | |
| Shred Type | Micro Cut |
| Sheet Shred Capacity | 20 Per Pass |
| Shredding Item | Paper,Credit Card,Paper Clip,Staples,Junk Mail |
| Shred Size | 0.2" (3.97 mm) x 0.5" (12.70 mm) |
| Shred Speed | 1.40 in/s (35.56 mm/s) |
| Throat Width | 9" (228.60 mm) |
| Maximum Run Time | 20 Minute |
| Wastebin Capacity | 30.28 L |
| Security Level | P-4 |
| Recommended Number of Users | 1-3 |
| Features | 100% Jam-Proof System,SafeSense,Silent Shred,Quiet Operation,Pull-out Bin,Auto Reverse Technology,Mechanical Auto Start/Stop |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Noise Level Without Load | 65 dB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Height | 23" (584.20 mm) |
| Width | 11.3" (285.75 mm) |
| Length | 16.5" (419.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 35.90 lb (16283.97 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Certifications & Standards | UL Listed Certification |
| Recycled | No |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 2 Yr Machine, 7 Yr Cutter |
User Manual
FAQ
What materials can the Fellowes Powershred LX220 shred?
The LX220 shreds paper, credit cards, staples, paper clips, and unopened junk mail. Its micro-cut mechanism processes these materials into 0.2" x 0.5" particles without requiring pre-sorting, making it versatile for mixed office waste.
How does the 100% Jam-Proof System work?
The system automatically detects potential jams and powers through tough materials using responsive technology. It includes Auto Reverse to clear minor obstructions and a mechanical auto start/stop function, ensuring reliable operation and reducing downtime.
What is the security level of this shredder?
This shredder achieves P-4 security level, the highest for micro-cut shredders. It produces particles measuring 0.2" x 0.5", which are extremely difficult to reconstruct, providing robust protection for confidential documents.
How many users is the LX220 recommended for?
The LX220 is designed for 1-3 users in small to medium office environments. Its 20-sheet capacity and 20-minute run time support moderate-volume shredding needs efficiently without overheating.
What safety features does the shredder include?
SafeSense Technology stops the shredder immediately when hands or objects touch the paper entry. The system uses sensors to detect contact, enhancing user protection during operation. The shredder also has a quiet mode to minimize noise disruption.
What is the warranty coverage for the Fellowes Powershred LX220?
The shredder comes with a 2-year warranty on the machine and a 7-year warranty on the cutters. This extended coverage ensures long-term reliability and support for critical shredding components.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
For power-protection products, the most useful FAQ topics are usually capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format. Those details do more to explain real deployment fit than generic marketing language.
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