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The Amazon Basics 8-Sheet Strip Cut Shredder offers professional-grade P-2 security by shredding paper into 0.24-inch strips. Its basketless design with an extendable arm fits over most trash bins for mess-free disposal. It handles up to 8 sheets at once, plus CDs, DVDs, and credit cards through dedicated slots. With smart auto-off and overheat protection, this compact, lightweight shredder is perfect for busy professionals seeking efficient, secure document destruction.
| ASIN | B0C2CJV745 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #765 in Office Products ( See Top 100 in Office Products ) #4 in Shredders |
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Credit Cards, CDs/DVDs |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (3,095) |
| Cut Type | Strip Cut |
| Item Weight | 4.1 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Amazon |
| Mfr Part Number | S120-E US |
| Model Number | S120-E US |
| Operation Mode | Automatic |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Compact |
| Standard Sheet Capacity | 8 |
| UPC | 840324405378 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
A**R
Great paper shredder
Great price. Works fine for shredding CDs, credit cards and paper. Compact size. So far paper shredding without problems.
R**Y
Easy to Use, Portable, and Great Value
This shredder is perfect for any space! It’s compact, lightweight, and easy to move around - ideal if you need something portable. Despite its size, it handles up to 8 sheets with ease and works efficiently. One of my favorite features is that you don’t have to transfer the shredded paper from the container to a trash bag - you can place the shredder over the trash can and shred away. Easy quick mess free disposal. For the performance and convenience it offers, the price is just right. A great little machine for anytime shredding needs!
K**H
It Got the Job Done
This shredder was good. Overall, I was able to shred up to 7 or 8 pieces of paper at a time, which was good. However, it did not fit properly over different trashcans I tried and a few times would fall into the bin, which was a little annoying. That could just be my own lack of IQ, though. I didn't experience paper getting stuck in it and otherwise thought it worked well in terms of its shredding capability. It does make a loud noise, but not more than what you'd expect from a shredder like this. The auto-off feature was nice and worked properly. I did not try cutting a CD or credit card so cannot vouch for those. I'd recommend it to others.
B**E
Logical gift for you and others
I decided to get this lovely printer so I could save time getting rid of personal stuff. It worked perfectly. A little on the noisy side, but my cat quickly adjusted. It made short order of a stack of papers. I like the fact that it can shred cd's, plastic cards and 8 sheets of paper at a time. This shredder is priced well and it seems well made. If I had a fireplace, wood burner or even an outside fire pit, the shreds would make a good fire starter. It didn't get stuck and just ran a little slower with more shredables. I consider it a logical purchase.
Z**1
Just a shredder to shred
Super easy, just stuck it on the 13 gal kitchen trash can. Shred away. Sounds about as loud as most shredders. Its just strips it, no confetti. The on/off slider is a bit jumpy.
P**R
Good shredder
Works well. Space saving, stored in desk drawer. Fits easily over garbage can, expandable.
D**R
Great shredder!
I debated on purchasing this one versus a more heavy duty version. Glad I hot this one. Does a great job of shredding just the way advertised. It will shut off when it gets to hot as described. Not an issue though. It just gives you a minute to take a break. I have been working on several years worth of papers and this works very well. It can easily shred 3-4 sheets at a time. Good power.
S**R
UNDECIDED
You get what you pay for. It works fine but you better not have tons of pieces to shred. I had to spend time putting my papers in increments of 5 pieces to get them thru without choking. But also it’s a pain that the shredder actually cutoff after a short time. I haven’t timed how long it takes to re-energize but considering it’s plug-in (electric)… PAIN. SO it’s just NOT meant for larger jobs. 🤷♀️
H**T
It works very well. I love how compact it is. Just pop it on an Amazon box and shred away! I don't suggest putting 8 sheets at a time through it, it will jam. 4 is fine. I was able to do years worth of shredding (about 200 pages) in one sitting without the machine overheating. Totally affordable price for the quality of machine. I got it on sale for $29 (CAN) ... very pleased with the purchase. Takes up very little room in my utility closet.
L**S
Excelente si es lo que dice la reseña del producto, muy contenta con su funcionalidad
C**P
Excellent shredder. It works as described with no issues.
E**Z
Funciona muy bien. El producto corresponde con lo ofrecido por el proveedor. Es compacta. Triture hojas, tarjetas y discos. Les recomiendo leer el manual para tener presentes los cuidados y precauciones que deben tenerse.
M**O
El producto es bueno. Tenía el problema de andar rompiendo papeles con la mano hasta que fueran cuadritos pequeños donde no fuera visible la información impresa, pero con este triturador ya me ahorro mucho tiempo. Me gusto el costo ya que es económico a diferencia de otros trituradores del mercado. Lamentablemente no viene con un bote, pero pude encontrar el adecuado en una tienda donde venden cosas de plástico. He triturado papel y lo único malo que vi es que a veces no corta el papel solo se ve marcado la navaja, pero para mis necesidades no le veo problema. También lo usé para cortar una tarjeta de crédito y tampoco tuve problema. Solo me falta triturar los CD's pero dudo que lo haga ya que no uso Cd's. Para una oficina donde necesitas hacer uso del triturador constantemente recomendaría compraras uno de mejor calidad. Peor si lo usas para el hogar o para triturar papeles de vez en cuando si te lo recomiendo.