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The Amazon Basics 7-8 Sheet Strip Cut Shredder is a compact, lightweight powerhouse designed for home and small office use. It shreds paper, credit cards, CDs, and DVDs into 0.6cm strips at 3 meters per minute, with a 12.3L bin for easy disposal. Featuring automatic start, manual reverse to clear jams, and thermal protection with a 2-minute cooldown, it ensures efficient, safe shredding every time.

















| ASIN | B01E3R7GWA |
| Best Sellers Rank | 104 in Stationery & Office Supplies ( See Top 100 in Stationery & Office Supplies ) 2 in Shredders |
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
| Colour | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (34,214) |
| Date First Available | 11 April 2016 |
| Item Weight | 2.83 kg |
| Manufacturer | Amazon Basics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AUR161101 |
| Material Type | Plastic, with metal components |
| Model Number | AUR161101 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 32 x 17.02 x 33.53 cm; 2.83 kg |
| Size | 7-8 Sheet |
G**K
Great for home use
Great product for the home, cuts 8 sheets at the same time, Good price and got lots of other features to shred like CDs. Has not jammed with me and the bin is easy to empty, All light weight and easy to set up. No safety issues and good and sturdy.
M**N
Brilliant Shredder
Brilliant shredder for the money. Would recommend
M**N
Reliable, Easy to Use Shredder — Great for Home Office
The Amazon Basics 7–8 Sheet Strip Cut Shredder has been exactly what I needed for clearing out old paperwork and keeping things tidy. It shreds up to 7–8 sheets at once (as advertised) and handles staples and small paper clips without a problem, which is really handy. Setup was super simple — just plug it in and you’re ready to go. The unit feels sturdy enough for regular home use, and the waste bin is a decent size, so I don’t have to empty it after every session. It’s not silent, but the noise level is totally reasonable for what it is. The strip-cut style isn’t the most secure for sensitive documents compared to cross-cut models, but for everyday personal and office paperwork it gets the job done. Overall, a solid, no-nonsense shredder that’s easy to use and excellent value for money.
B**H
A Reliable, Budget-Friendly Shredder for Home Use
The Amazon Basics 8-Sheet Cross-Cut Paper Shredder is an excellent choice for anyone needing a reliable, affordable shredder for personal or light home-office use. Pros: • Great Value: For the price, the performance is solid. It's a much more secure option than a strip-cut shredder without a huge price tag. • Efficient Shredding: It handles its advertised sheet capacity (I've found it best to stick to 1-2 less for best results) and tackles staples but they dont recommend, and even credit cards • Compact Design: It fits neatly under a desk or in a corner, which is perfect for smaller spaces. • Easy to Use: The controls are straightforward, and the lift-off top makes emptying the bin simple. Cons to Consider: • Limited Duty Cycle: Like most budget shredders, it's designed for light use. If you have a huge backlog of papers, you'll need to shred in short bursts (typically 3-7 minutes) and let it cool down for a longer period. Overall: If you are looking for an inexpensive, effective way to dispose of sensitive documents regularly, this Amazon Basics shredder is a workhorse that gets the job done. It's not a heavy-duty office machine, but it is the perfect budget shredder for home security and everyday occasional use. Highly recommended, just be mindful of its cool-down time!
C**1
Great value, robust build
Works well, about 8 sheets per cut and shreds plastic cards too
D**E
Brilliant Buy
This Shredder is Brilliant and well worth the Price
A**R
Good product, but missing protective lid
Good product, but missing protective lid The product is good overall and works exactly as expected. It was fully working straight out of the box and very simple to set up, which I really appreciated. However, my bin did not come with a protective lid, so there is a hole in the bin. Because of this, I have to put a plastic bag inside to stop all the paper from coming out. This was a bit disappointing and inconvenient. Aside from that issue, the product itself is good and does what it’s supposed to do.
A**R
Good value
Works well and good value for the price, useful facility to shred dvds . Will do 8 sheets at once but gets warm if you do . No jams so far but time will tell
M**.
Fantastic product for the money you pay! Highly recommended!
C**Y
No me sirve un producto con enchufe tipo UK. De vuelta a origen.
G**E
Buono
W**M
Great piece of kit works well
T**H
Not working only used a handful of times
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