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Amazon Basics 8-Sheet Strip Cut Portable Paper, CD, and Credit Card Shredder with Auto-Off, Overheat Protection, Compact Design, No Basket, Extendable Arm, Black
ASIN: B0C2CJV745

by Amazon Basics

Amazon Basics 8-Sheet Strip Cut Portable Paper, CD, and Credit Card Shredder with Auto-Off, Overheat Protection, Compact Design, No Basket, Extendable Arm, Black

9.1
Confidence High

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4.6Amazon rating(3.1K reviews)
Demand Top 27%
Confidence High
Lower-Priced in Set

How It Compares

Compared with other products in Shredders.

Demand
73%
Expert Score
77%
Relative Price★
Lower-priced

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Product Features

  • Basketless paper and plastic shredder for safely destroying material into 0.24 inch wide strips; meets security level P-2 standards
  • Fits over most waste baskets; extendable arm max length is 16.7" or 42.4 cm
  • Accepts up to 8 sheets of 20-pound bond paper at a time (no need to remove staples or small paper clips)
  • Destroys CDs, DVDs, and credit cards (one at a time, through dedicated slot; blades cut each disc into 3 pieces).
  • Run time is 2.5 minutes on/15 minutes off (9.84 feet per minute); if shredder runs continuously beyond max run time, it will automatically shut off to protect the motor from overheating
  • 4-mode control switch with auto, off, forward, and reverse functions. Safety features including auto start/stop and thermal/overheat protection
  • Please refer to the user manual, troubleshooting guide, and instructional video before use
  • Amazon Basics quality tests every shredder before shipping; you may see some paper shreds from the testing
  • Note: Do not spray or keep any aerosol products in or around the shredder. Do not shred items like metallic credit cards.

Why It Ranked Well

Strong Demand

Demand sits above 73% of the current comparison set.

High Expert Score

Expert score ranks above 77% of compared products.

Competitive Value

Value is benchmarked using expert score and hidden price position in this set.

High Confidence

Listing completeness and demand coverage are both strong for this product.

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