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All shredders can help with GDPR compliance by securely destroying paper documents containing confidential information such as personal details, employee records, payroll and financial documents, customer records and more.
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Selecting the correct Paper Shredder
Quills Group supply several different brands and types of paper shredders to suit your workplace needs, whether that be the office or home.
Selecting the right shredder may seem overwhelming with so many features to consider and cut types. Fear not, as we're here to help you select the right shredder that is capable of handling the quantities that you need to shred at any given time.
Read on to view more information on key considerations when purchasing a shredder.
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FEATURES to look out for
Along with numerous options in shredder performance and security levels, there are also many features available that make shredding more productive for the home or workplace.
These features are listed below and include Jam Prevention, Safety and Convenience.
Fellowes Shredder Features
JAM PREVENTION
Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs. Automatically stops and reverses if a paper jam occurs.
SAFETY
Stops shredding when hands touch the paper opening. Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs.
CONVENIENCE
Responsive Technology for productive shredding without interruption. Minimises noise disruption - ideal for shared workspaces
What level of security do you need?
Basic Security - Strip-cut
P1 & P2
<100 strips per A4 sheet
Higher Security - Cross-cut
P3 & P4
>300 particles per A4 sheet
Advanced Security - Mini-cut
P4
>1000 particles per A4 sheet
Superior Security - Micro-cut
P5
>2000 particles per A4 sheet
What feed type would suit your needs?
Manual
Ideal for employees to shred their confidential documents instantly – without leaving paperwork on desks or printers.
Automatic
Get all your shredding done in one go! You can then get on with your work whilst the shredding is in progress.
Hybrid
Combine the best of manual and automatic shredders - shred instantly or load, press start and walk away.
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With GDPR now law, it is even more essential that all businesses and employees have access to a shredder to avoid the consequences of a data breach.
With a shredder in your corner, you can be sure that any personal or confidential information is securely destroyed.
Do you offer secure shredding services?
Yes. We can collect your shredding and shred this onsite in our shred van or we can shred your documents back at base for secure destruction.
- We can also leave lockable confidential waste bins or cabinets onsite for weekly, fortnightly or monthly collection.
- Already have a shredding service in place? Email us for a quote.
- Alternatively, if you need advice on choosing a paper shredder please contact us and we’ll be happy to help.
