Q-Connect Q6STR2 Strip Cut Shredder - KF10956

The Q-Connect Q6STR2 Strip Cut Shredder shreds up to 6 sheets of 75gsm paper into 6mm strip cut pa...

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This guide is for users of the Q-Connect Q6STR2 Strip Cut Shredder. It helps you understand how to effectively use the shredder to securely dispose of sensitive documents. You'll learn about its features, how to set it up, and how to troubleshoot common issues. Keep in mind the shredder has a limited duty cycle, requiring cool-down periods after use.

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Model Part NumberKF10956
BrandQ-Connect

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FAQs

What kind of security level does this shredder provide?

The Q-Connect Q6STR2 provides a P2 security level, shredding paper into 6mm strips.

What materials can I shred?

You can shred paper, staples, paperclips, and credit cards.

What is the duty cycle?

The duty cycle is 2 minutes on / 15 minutes off.

How do I clear a paper jam?

Use the reverse function to clear the jam. If that doesn't work, unplug the shredder and manually remove the paper.

Can I shred CDs or DVDs?

No, this shredder is not designed to shred CDs or DVDs.

What should I do if the shredder overheats?

Unplug the shredder and allow it to cool down for at least 30 minutes before further use.

How often should I empty the waste bin?

Empty the waste bin regularly to prevent jams and ensure efficient shredding.

What are the dimensions of the shredder?

The dimensions are 157mm (W) x 298mm (L) x 261mm (H).

Troubleshooting

Shredder won't turn on.

Check the power cord connection and ensure the outlet is working. Make sure the waste bin is correctly positioned and the safety cut-out is not triggered.

Paper jam.

Press the reverse button to clear the jam. If this doesn't work, unplug the shredder and carefully remove the jammed paper.

Shredder stops working quickly.

The shredder may have reached its duty cycle limit. Allow the shredder to cool down for 15 minutes before further use. Also, check for any potential overheating issues.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Shreds a variety of materials, including staples and credit cards.
  • Features auto-start/stop for convenient operation.
  • Includes a reverse function to clear paper jams.
  • Offers overheat protection for safety.
  • Provides a P2 security level, suitable for basic document security.

Cons

  • Limited duty cycle (2 minutes on / 15 minutes off).
  • Strip cut provides a lower security level compared to cross-cut shredders.
  • Bin capacity not specified.
  • Shredding speed is moderate at 3 metres/min.
  • May not be suitable for large volumes of shredding due to duty cycle.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Place the shredder on a stable surface. Ensure the waste bin is correctly positioned.
  2. Power: Plug the shredder into a standard power outlet.
  3. Operation: Insert paper, staples, or credit cards into the feed slot. The shredder will automatically start.
  4. Emptying: Empty the waste bin regularly to prevent jams. Ensure the shredder is switched off before emptying.
  5. Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Compatibility: This shredder is compatible with standard paper, staples, paperclips, and credit cards.

Care: Avoid shredding materials like adhesive labels, CDs, or other non-paper items, as these may damage the shredder. Never overload the shredder beyond its sheet capacity. Regularly empty the waste bin to prevent jams. Allow the shredder to cool down after use, respecting the duty cycle to prevent overheating.

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