BONSEN 16-Sheet Heavy Duty Paper Shredder S3102
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Product Overview
The BONSEN 16-Sheet Heavy Duty Paper Shredder S3102 is designed for office and home use. It features a 16-sheet shredding capacity, a 60-minute continuous running time, and a cross-cut mechanism for security. The shredder also includes anti-jam technology, a 5.3-gallon pull-out bin, and operates at a low noise level of 60dB. It can shred CDs, credit cards, and staples, providing versatile disposal options.
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A function that automatically starts shredding when paper is inserted and automatically stops when shredding is complete. Even if you are busy, shredding starts and stops automatically, saving time and effort. Convenient for quickly processing documents received by mail or direct mail.
The automatic start/stop function enhances ease of use by initiating shredding as soon as paper is inserted and stopping when finished. This feature saves time and effort, making it convenient for quickly processing documents received by mail or direct mail. It contributes to a seamless and efficient shredding experience.
A function that reverses the blades to remove paper jams. Even if paper gets caught during shredding, it can be easily removed without damaging the device. Allows for safe and continuous use.
The reverse rotation function effectively clears paper jams by reversing the blades, preventing damage to the shredder and ensuring continuous operation. This feature is simple and easy to use in the event of a paper jam, minimizing downtime and frustration. It helps maintain smooth and reliable performance.
A function that automatically stops operation when the motor temperature rises excessively. Prevents damage to the shredder due to continuous use and overheating. Enables safe use for extended periods.
The overheat prevention function automatically shuts down the shredder when the motor gets too hot, protecting it from damage and prolonging its lifespan. This prevents potentially dangerous overheating and ensures safe use for extended periods. It adds a layer of safety and reliability to the shredder's operation.
A function that automatically stops operation when the waste box is full. Prevents paper scraps from overflowing and scattering. Reduces the hassle of frequently emptying the waste box.
This model does not have an automatic stop function when full. Users need to manually monitor the fill level of the waste bin to prevent overflow and potential messes. Regular checks are necessary to ensure proper operation and avoid paper scraps from scattering.
A function that allows shredding of plastic cards such as credit cards. Protects personal information by completely destroying not only paper documents but also credit cards. Useful for disposing of expired cards.
The ability to shred credit cards adds an extra layer of security, ensuring that sensitive plastic cards are completely destroyed and unrecoverable. This is highly valuable for secure disposal of expired or unwanted credit cards, safeguarding personal data and preventing potential misuse. It is a great feature for maintaining data privacy.
A function that locks the shredder to prevent accidental operation. Prevents children or pets from accidentally operating the shredder and causing injury. Provides peace of mind in homes with children or pets.
This model does not include a safety lock function. Therefore, caution should be exercised in households with children or pets to prevent accidental operation and potential injury. Consider placing the shredder in a secure location to minimize risks.
SHOPSTAFF Rating Score
This shredder is suitable for home and small office use. It offers a good balance of shredding capacity and continuous running time. The cross-cut feature provides adequate security for most personal and business documents. Durability may be a concern based on some customer reviews.
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Key Highlights
- 60-minute continuous running time
- Cross-cut shredding for enhanced security
- Low noise operation
- Anti-jam technology
Considerations
- Do not shred more than 16 sheets at a time.
- Lubricate the shredder regularly to prolong its lifespan.
- Be cautious of potential overheating issues.
- Consider purchasing an extended warranty.
Recommended For
- Home office users
- Small business owners
- Individuals needing to shred sensitive documents
Not Recommended For
- Users with very high-volume shredding needs
- Those requiring micro-cut level security
- none in particular
Suitable For
- Home office document disposal
- Small business financial record shredding
- Shredding of personal documents
Not Suitable For
- Industrial-scale shredding
- Use in extremely dusty environments
- none in particular
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q.Can this shredder handle sensitive documents?
Q.How many sheets can it shred at once?
Q.Is it suitable for home office use?
Q.What kind of items can it shred besides paper?
Q.What is the basket capacity?
Q.Does it have any safety features?
Q.What happens if it overheats?
Q.Is it noisy?
Q.What is the cut type?
Q.Is the basket size sufficient?
SHOPSTAFF Rating Ranking
Heavy-duty cross-cut shredder for office. 24-sheet capacity, 40 mins nonstop, quiet operation, anti-jam, P-4 security.
| Shred Size | 4 x 35 mm | Shred Type | Cross Cut |
| Sheet Capacity | 24 sheets | Bin Capacity | 34 L |
| Shred Speed | - m/min | Security Level | P-4 |
| Throat Width | - mm | Power Consumption | - W |
| Auto Start/Stop | Yes | Overheat Protection | Yes |
Heavy-duty, quiet cross-cut shredder for home/office. Shreds 20 sheets, 60 mins nonstop, anti-jam, shreds CDs/cards.
| Shred Size | 4x35 mm | Shred Type | Cross-cut |
| Sheet Capacity | 20 sheets | Bin Capacity | 25 L |
| Shred Speed | - m/min | Security Level | P-4 |
| Throat Width | - mm | Power Consumption | - W |
| Auto Start/Stop | Yes | Overheat Protection | Yes |
Micro-cut shredder with 20-sheet capacity, jam-proof system, SafeSense, and 8-gallon pull-out waste bin.
| Shred Size | 4 x 12 mm | Shred Type | Micro Cut |
| Sheet Capacity | 20 sheets | Bin Capacity | 30.3 L |
| Shred Speed | - m/min | Security Level | P-4 |
| Throat Width | - mm | Power Consumption | - W |
| Auto Start/Stop | - | Overheat Protection | - |
Auto-feed shredder with 300-sheet capacity, cross-cut, P-4 security, jam protection, and oil-free operation. German engineered.
| Shred Size | 4.76 x 15.88 mm | Shred Type | Cross-cut |
| Sheet Capacity | 14 sheets | Bin Capacity | 41.6 L |
| Shred Speed | 3.66 m/min | Security Level | P-4 |
| Throat Width | 222.25 mm | Power Consumption | - W |
| Auto Start/Stop | Yes | Overheat Protection | Yes |
300-sheet auto feed shredder with micro-cut, 60 min runtime, 8.1-gallon bin, and quiet operation for office use.
| Shred Size | 4 x 12 mm | Shred Type | Micro Cut |
| Sheet Capacity | 300 sheets | Bin Capacity | 30.6 L |
| Shred Speed | - m/min | Security Level | P-4 |
| Throat Width | - mm | Power Consumption | - W |
| Auto Start/Stop | Yes | Overheat Protection | Yes |
