Fellowes Powershred C-220C Leaflet

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ENGLISH
Models C-220/C-220C
Paper entry
CD entry (C-220 only) 
Bin
Casters
Pocket for manual and oil
Shredder head
CAPABILITIES
Will shred:  Paper, credit cards, staples and small paper clips.
C-220 Strip-Cut will shred CD/DVDs
Will not shred:  Continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies, 
newspaper, cardboard, large paper clips, laminates or plastic other 
than noted above
Paper shred size:  
Strip-Cut................................................................... 7/32” (5.8mm)
Confetti-Cut.............................................. 5/32” x 1” (3.9 x 25mm)
Maximum:  
Sheets per pass (Strip-Cut)......................................................18-20*
Sheets per day (Strip-Cut).........................................................6,000
Sheets per pass (Confetti-Cut) .................................................12-14*
Sheets per day (Confetti-Cut)....................................................3,000
Cards/CDs per pass (CDs C-220 only)...............................................1
Cards/CDs per day (CDs C-220 only) .............................................10
Paper width.................................................................9.5” (241mm)
* 20lbs., 8.5”x11” paper at 120v, 60 Hz, 6.0 Amps; heavier paper, 
humidity or other than rated voltage may reduce capacity.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!
•  Keep away from children and pets. Always set to
Off (O) or unplug when not in use.
•  Keep foreign objects – gloves, jewelry, clothing, hair, 
etc.–  away from shredder openings. If object enters top 
opening, switch to Reverse (R) to back out object.
•  Never use aerosol, petroleum-based or other flammable 
products on or near shredder. Do not use canned air on 
shredder.
•  Do not use if damaged or defective. Do not open 
shredder head. Do not place near or over heat or water 
source.
•  Avoid touching exposed blades under Confetti-Cut shredder head.
•  Secure shredder to wall with hardware provided in order to meet 
UL 60950 stbility requirements.
•  Use only designated entry for CDs (C-220 only). Keep finger 
away from CD hole.
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Flap
Turbo Jam Release Button
Standby (green)
Reverse (R)
Off (O)
Auto-On (I)
Door open 
(red)
Bin full 
(red)
Paper jam 
(red)
Control panel
Door
OPERATION
*Apply oil
across entry 
Press Auto-On (I)
Press and hold
*Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long nozzle container such 
as Fellowes #35250
Shred one sheet
Press and hold 
Reverse (R)
2-3 seconds
Confetti-Cut and Strip-Cut:
  Run regularly in reverse for 
one minute
Confetti-Cut only:
Lubricate when bin is full, or 
immediately, if:
• Capacity decreases
•  Motor sounds different, or 
shredder stops running 
Shredder comes ready to use. Insert waste bag (Fellowes #36054) for easy disposal.
WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY Fellowes, Inc. (“Fellowes”) warrants the cutting blades of the 
machine to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 20 years from 
the date of purchase by the original consumer. Fellowes warrants all other parts 
of the machine to be free of defects in material and workmanship for 2 year from 
the date of purchase by the original consumer. If any part is found to be defective 
during the warranty period, your sole and exclusive remedy will be repair or 
replacement, at Fellowes’ option and expense, of the defective part.
This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishandling, or unauthorized 
repair. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR 
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE 
APPROPRIATE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. In no event shall Fellowes be 
liable for any consequential or incidental damages attributable to this product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. The duration, terms, and conditions of 
this warranty are valid worldwide, except where different limitations, restrictions, 
or conditions may be required by local law.
For more details or to obtain service under this warranty, please contact us or 
your dealer.
MAINTENANCE
Follow oiling procedure below and repeat twice.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Set to Off (O) 
and plug in
Set to Off (O)
Press Auto-On (I)
Press Auto-On (I)
Feed into paper entry 
and release
Hold CD
at edge
Feed into CD entry
and release
Indicator lights:
Open flap
PAPER
CD (C-220 only)
                      Make sure door is
                      tightly closed
                      Paper Jam
                      Remove and
                      empty bin
Pull several sheets
of uncut paper
from entry
Paper jam: Set to Off (O) and empty bin. Replace bin, close door, and follow any or all of the below procedures.
Press and hold 
Reverse (R) for 
1 second
Press and hold 
Turbo Jam 
Release Button
Remove all uncut 
paper from entry
Press and hold 
Reverse (R) for
1 second
Press and hold 
Turbo Jam 
Release Button
Press and hold Turbo Jam 
Release Button. Repeat 
procedure if still in jam mode.
Strip Cut:
Confetti-Cut:
Press and hold Turbo 
Jam Release Button