Q-Connect Q6CC2 Cross Cut Paper Shredder - KF17971
The compact Q-Connect Q6CC2 cross cut shredder is ideal for home use. It shreds up to 6 sheets of ...The compact Q-Connect Q6CC2 cross cut shredder is ideal for home use. It shreds up to 6 sheets of 75gsm paper in one pass and also accepts credit cards, staples and paper clips. It shreds paper into 5 x 47mm pieces giving a level 3 security. The start stop feature saves on electricity and the reverse function clears jams effectively. It features a 14L waste bin with a viewing window, Shredsafe safety power control, an integrated handle for easy bin removal, safety cut out when the shredder head is lifted, automatic start/stop, and overheat protection. Product dimensions are 307 x 186 x 399mm.
This guide provides essential information for users of the Q-Connect Q6CC2 Cross Cut Paper Shredder, designed for home use. It's ideal for securely disposing of sensitive documents, offering level 3 security. A key consideration is the 6-sheet capacity, so it's best suited for moderate shredding needs.
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Model Part Number
KF17971
Brand
Q-Connect
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How many sheets can the shredder handle at once?
The shredder can shred up to 6 sheets of 75gsm paper at a time.
Can I shred credit cards?
Yes, the shredder can accept credit cards.
What type of cut does this shredder provide?
It provides a cross-cut, shredding paper into 5 x 47mm pieces.
What should I do if the shredder jams?
Use the reverse function to clear the jam. Reduce the number of sheets being shredded and remove any staples or paper clips.
Does this shredder have overheat protection?
Yes, it has overheat protection to prevent damage from excessive use.
How do I empty the waste bin?
Remove the shredder head from the bin and lift the bin out by its integrated handle.
What are the dimensions of the shredder?
The dimensions are 307 x 186 x 399mm.
Troubleshooting
Shredder does not start.
Check that the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet and that the shredder head is correctly placed on the bin. Ensure the safety switch is engaged.
Shredder jams.
Use the reverse function to clear the paper. Reduce the number of sheets being shredded at once. Remove any staples or paper clips and try again.
Shredder runs for a short time and stops.
The shredder may have overheated. Allow it to cool down for 30-45 minutes before resuming use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides secure shredding with level 3 security.
Handles credit cards, staples, and paper clips.
Compact design suitable for home use.
Features automatic start/stop for convenience.
Reverse function to clear jams.
Cons
Limited 6-sheet capacity may not suit high-volume shredding.
Bin size may require frequent emptying with heavy use.
Requires manual removal of staples and paper clips to avoid jamming
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Place the shredder on a stable surface. Ensure the waste bin is correctly inserted.
Compatibility: This shredder is designed for standard A4 paper, credit cards, staples and paper clips.
Care:
Empty the waste bin regularly to prevent overflow.