Fellowes Powershred 485i Strip Cut Industrial Shredder
The Fellowes 485i is a continuous-operation industrial strip-cut shredder for large organisations with relentless document disposal demands. It shreds up to 38–40 sheets per pass, features jam-proof operation, SafeSense safety, and a 142L bin for uninterrupted high-volume work.Overview
The Fellowes Powershred 485i Strip-Cut Shredder is engineered to meet the most demanding shredding requirements of large offices and government departments. Its continuous-duty motor, excellent sheet capacity, and extensive waste bin ensure hours of non-stop, uninterrupted document destruction without downtime.
Key Features
- Shreds up to 38–40 sheets per pass into 5.8 mm strip-cut particles (P-2 security)
- Continuous-duty motor supports long, uninterrupted shredding sessions
- 100% jam-proof system automatically prevents and reverses paper jams
- SafeSense technology instantly stops operation when hands touch the paper entry
- Energy Savings System reduces power consumption during operation
- 35-gallon (142-litre) waste bin accommodates high-volume shredding
- Handles paper, staples, paper clips, credit cards, CDs/DVDs, and junk mail
- Advanced features streamline the shredding process and enhance productivity
Specifications
- Model: 485i
- Cut Type: Strip Cut
- Sheet Capacity: 38–40 sheets
- Shred Size: 5.8 mm
- Security Level: P-2
- Entry Width: 405 mm
- Bin Capacity: 142 L
- Dimensions: 965 × 635 × 508 mm
- Weight: 77.11 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies industrial shredding equipment to large corporations, government agencies, and paper recycling facilities across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk equipment, maintenance packages, and waste disposal solutions.
FAQ
What is the difference between 485i and 485Ci?
The 485Ci is cross-cut (P-4 security, smaller particles); the 485i is strip-cut (P-2 security). Both are industrial-grade, continuous-duty machines.
Can the motor run all day without stopping?
Yes, the 485i is specifically designed for continuous operation in demanding high-volume environments.
Description
Overview
The Fellowes Powershred 485i Strip-Cut Shredder is engineered to meet the most demanding shredding requirements of large offices and government departments. Its continuous-duty motor, excellent sheet capacity, and extensive waste bin ensure hours of non-stop, uninterrupted document destruction without downtime.
Key Features
- Shreds up to 38–40 sheets per pass into 5.8 mm strip-cut particles (P-2 security)
- Continuous-duty motor supports long, uninterrupted shredding sessions
- 100% jam-proof system automatically prevents and reverses paper jams
- SafeSense technology instantly stops operation when hands touch the paper entry
- Energy Savings System reduces power consumption during operation
- 35-gallon (142-litre) waste bin accommodates high-volume shredding
- Handles paper, staples, paper clips, credit cards, CDs/DVDs, and junk mail
- Advanced features streamline the shredding process and enhance productivity
Specifications
- Model: 485i
- Cut Type: Strip Cut
- Sheet Capacity: 38–40 sheets
- Shred Size: 5.8 mm
- Security Level: P-2
- Entry Width: 405 mm
- Bin Capacity: 142 L
- Dimensions: 965 × 635 × 508 mm
- Weight: 77.11 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies industrial shredding equipment to large corporations, government agencies, and paper recycling facilities across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk equipment, maintenance packages, and waste disposal solutions.
FAQ
What is the difference between 485i and 485Ci?
The 485Ci is cross-cut (P-4 security, smaller particles); the 485i is strip-cut (P-2 security). Both are industrial-grade, continuous-duty machines.
Can the motor run all day without stopping?
Yes, the 485i is specifically designed for continuous operation in demanding high-volume environments.
Specifications
Brand
Fellowes
Product Type
Industrial Shredder
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Weight (Spec)
77.11
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
965 x 635 x 508
Model Number
485i
Bin Capacity
142 Ltres
Sheet Capacity
38-40
Cut Type
Strip Cut
Security Level
P-2
Entry Width
405 mm
Shred Size
5.8 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
What does continuous-operation capability mean for industrial shredding?
Continuous-operation allows the 485i to run for extended periods without thermal shutdowns, supporting 24/7 or back-to-back use in large organizations with relentless document disposal demands.
How many sheets can be shredded per pass?
The 485i shreds up to 38-40 sheets per pass, delivering exceptional capacity for large organizations requiring high-volume, continuous document destruction.
What is SafeSense safety technology?
SafeSense automatically stops the shredder if hands or objects approach the feeding area, protecting operators during extended high-volume use and reducing workplace injury risk.
How does the 142L bin support industrial demands?
The massive capacity allows large organizations to shred continuously without stopping for bin emptying, maximizing productivity and minimizing operational downtime.
Is strip-cut appropriate for organizations with continuous shredding needs?
Yes, strip-cut technology provides high speed and volume, making it ideal for organizations that prioritize throughput and run shredders continuously throughout busy operational periods.
What types of organizations benefit most from the 485i?
Large corporations, government agencies, financial institutions, legal firms, and healthcare organizations with high-volume document disposal needs benefit from its continuous-operation capability and industrial capacity.
What lead times apply for industrial shredding equipment delivery?
Please reach out to Procure.ae to confirm availability and delivery arrangements for the Powershred 485i industrial shredder.
What installation and setup are required for continuous operation?
Contact the Procure.ae team to discuss electrical requirements, placement, floor space planning, and operational training for your industrial installation.
What sheet capacity does this industrial shredder provide?
The 485i shreds up to 38-40 sheets per pass with continuous-operation capability, delivering exceptional performance for large organizations with relentless document disposal.
What safety features are included?
The SafeSense safety system automatically stops the shredder when hands approach, protecting operators during continuous, high-volume industrial use.
What is the bin capacity for industrial use?
The 142L bin is industrial-sized for continuous operation, minimizing interruptions for bin emptying during extended high-volume organizational shredding.
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