Woolsche Paper Shredder
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Product Overview
The Woolsche Paper Shredder offers P-5 security with its micro-cut capabilities, shredding up to 5 sheets at a time. It features a 3.43-gallon basket with a transparent window. Designed for home and small office use, it includes a jam-proof system and overheat protection. It can shred paper with clips/staples and credit cards. The shredder has a minimum working time of 5 minutes and requires a 30-minute cooling time after use. It also features a safe lock design.
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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.
This shredder does not appear to have an automatic start/stop function. The user must manually turn the shredder on and off. This is a minor inconvenience but does not significantly impact the shredder's overall usability. Without this function, the user has more direct control over the shredding process.
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 shredder includes a reverse function (
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 protection function automatically shuts off the shredder after 5 minutes of continuous use to prevent damage to the motor. This is a crucial safety feature that prolongs the shredder's lifespan. However, the 30-minute cooling period can be inconvenient for users with larger shredding tasks. This function ensures safe 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.
There is no mention of an automatic stop function when the waste bin is full. Users need to manually monitor the fill level to prevent overflow. This requires more attention during use. Without this function, there is a risk of paper scraps overflowing and scattering, which can be messy and inconvenient.
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 shredder can shred credit cards, providing an extra layer of security for disposing of sensitive plastic cards. This is a valuable feature for protecting personal information. It ensures that expired or unwanted credit cards are completely destroyed and unrecoverable, reducing the risk of identity theft. This function adds versatility to the shredder.
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.
The shredder features a safe lock design where lifting the shredder head from the box stops operation. This prevents accidental operation, especially useful in households with children or pets. This design ensures that the shredder only operates when properly assembled, minimizing the risk of injury. It provides an additional layer of safety during use.
SHOPSTAFF Rating Score
This shredder is suitable for light home or office use. It offers good security with its P-5 micro-cut feature, but its 5-sheet capacity and short duty cycle limit its use for larger shredding tasks. Durability may be a concern.
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Key Highlights
- P-5 Security Level
- Micro-cut shredding
- Compact size
- Affordable price
Considerations
- Do not exceed 5-sheet capacity.
- Allow 30-minute cooling time after 5 minutes of use.
- Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.
- Handle carefully due to lift-off head design.
Recommended For
- Home users with light shredding needs
- Small office users with minimal document disposal
- Individuals concerned with data privacy
Not Recommended For
- Users with high-volume shredding needs
- Offices requiring continuous shredding
- Those needing to shred CDs regularly
- none in particular
Suitable For
- Shredding monthly bank statements
- Disposing of personal documents
- Home office use
Not Suitable For
- Large-scale office shredding
- Industrial shredding
- Shredding large volumes of documents continuously
- none in particular
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q.How many sheets can this shredder handle at once?
Q.How long can I shred continuously with this shredder?
Q.What is the security level of this shredder?
Q.What is the capacity of the waste bin, and is it easy to move?
Q.Is this shredder noisy?
Q.What if the auto feeding sucks too many pages at once?
Q.Is it easy to empty the waste bin?
Q.What kind of maintenance is required?
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 |
