Formax is the industry leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of pressure seal, mailing, data destruction and digital print finishing solutions, and provides sales and service support through a nationwide dealer network. Formax stands behind its equipment and offers the following warranties:
Folders, Pressure Sealers, Inserters, ColorMax, Cutters, Joggers, Signers, Bursters
- 90 day warranty on parts and labor
- 90 day warranty on parts (drop shipped equipment only)
Shredders
- Lifetime limited warranty on Deskside and Office cutting heads
- Lifetime limited warranty on Industrial cutting heads (parts only)
- 1-year warranty on High Security and Specialty cutting heads
- 1-year warranty on all other parts
Formax agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any defective part or component covered by this warranty, provided there was no abuse and we first receive written notice of a defect within the applicable warranty period. Wearable parts are not covered under warranty. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser and does not include labor or the payment of any labor charges or incidental or consequential expenses.
Warranty claims must be submitted with a replacement part order. All parts are shipped FOB Dover, NH
What Our Experts Think
The Formax FD 8302SC Strip-Cut Deskside Shredder is a compact, efficient, and reliable shredding solution for personal or small office use. With its quiet operation and user-friendly design, it ensures hassle-free document disposal right at your desk.
- Compact Design: Perfect for deskside use without taking up too much space.
- Shredding Capacity: Handles up to 13 sheets per pass for efficient operation.
- Fast Performance: Shreds at a speed of 21 feet per minute.
- Durable Construction: Heavy-duty steel blades ensure longevity and consistent performance.
- Easy to Use: Features auto start/stop, reverse mode, and a waste bin full indicator.
Q&A
Q: What type of cut does it provide?
A: The FD 8302SC offers a strip-cut shred size of 1/4", suitable for general office documents.
Q: How large is the waste bin?
A: It includes a convenient 9.5-gallon waste bin.
Q: Can it shred items other than paper?
A: Yes, it can shred staples, paper clips, and credit cards.
Q: Is it noisy during operation?
A: No, it is designed for quiet operation, making it ideal for shared spaces.
Q: Does it support continuous shredding?
A: While it is suitable for regular use, allow breaks to prevent overheating during heavy use.
Maintenance Tips
- Oil Regularly: Apply shredder oil to the blades after every few uses for optimal performance.
- Empty Bin Frequently: Prevent overfilling to avoid jams and maintain efficient operation.
- Clean Sensors: Keep the auto start/stop sensors dust-free for smooth functionality.
- Avoid Overloading: Stick to the 13-sheet limit to prevent motor strain.
- Place Properly: Keep the shredder in a stable, dry location to ensure safe operation.
