Discover Leitz Automatic Paper Shredders
The Leitz IQ Auto Feed paper shredders are so intelligent they work quietly on their own, allowing you to focus on your work. Simply load your stack of papers into the chamber, close the lid and get on with your day. With quiet operation across our auto feed shredder range, you’ll keep your work environment calm and productive.
Our automatic paper shredders will securely destroy your sensitive documents with a choice of micro cut shredders or cross cut shredders at various security levels. Whether you need to destroy basic confidential information or need ultra secure shredders, we have an automatic shredder for your needs.
Our auto feed shredders use anti-jam technology and intuitive touch controls for easy use. Plus, the unique clean emptying feature helps you to avoid mess and is available across our auto feed micro cut and cross cut shredder range.
With compact automatic paper shredders available for small offices and home offices and larger auto feed shredders for commercial and business use, you'll find the right model for you.
Why Leitz Automatic Paper Shredders?
- Unique clean emptying feature (cutters reverse after every use) to prevent paper shreds dropping behind the bin when pulled out
- Infra-red bin full sensor as well as 80% full warning to alert user to empty the bin to avoid mess
- Anti jam technology for uninterrupted shredding - automatically stops and reverses the paper out when too much paper is inserted
- ECO sleep mode activates after 3 minutes of non-use, to conserve energy
- Available with Security DIN P4 or P5, to adhere to data protection regulations
- Automatically shreds credit cards, paper clips, and staples
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Frequently asked questions about Auto Feed Shredders
What does auto feed shredder mean?
An auto feed shredder is a type of paper shredder that automatically feeds documents into the shredding mechanism, without the need for manual feeding. Leitz IQ Auto Feed shredders feature a lid which holds up to 600 sheets of A4 paper depending on the model. The shredder automatically feeds the paper into the mechanism and shreds it.
Automatic shredders are typically used in offices or wherever large volumes of documents need to be shredded on a regular basis. Leitz IQ Auto Feed Shredders allow you to focus on your work. Simply load your stack of papers into the chamber, close the lid and get on with your day.
What is the difference between auto feed and manual shredder?
The main difference between auto feed and manual shredders is how they feed paper into the shredding mechanism. Manual Shredders require to feed a stack of paper into the machine by hand. Depending on the model it is possible to insert multiple sheets into the shedder mechanism.
Auto Feed Shredders automatically feed a stack of papers into the mechanism. Leitz IQ Auto Feed Shredders can shred up to 600 sheets in one go, depending on the model. Automatic shredding is less time consuming, as the whole stack of papers can be loaded into a chamber and is automatically shredded.
Why should I choose a Leitz auto feed shredder?
Leitz IQ Auto Feed Shredder use a unique clean emptying feature (cutters reverse after every use) to prevent paper shreds dropping behind the bin when pulled out. All Leitz IQ Auto Feed Shredders are equipped with Infra-red bin full sensors as well as 80% full warning to alert user to empty the bin to avoid mess. The Anti Jam Technology allows for uninterrupted shredding.
Leitz automatic shredders are available in different sizes and with Security DIN P4 or P5, to adhere to data protection regulations.
Can automatic shredders also shred manually?
Leitz Auto Feed Shredders feature a slot for manual shredding as well as a chamber for automatic shredding. The manual feed slot is suitable for individual sheets of paper or small stacks, while automatic shredding is very helpful when dealing with larger numbers.
How many sheets can a Leitz automatic shredder shred at one time?
Depending on the model, Leitz Auto Feed Paper Shredders can shred up to 600 A4 sheets in one go (with the Leitz IQ Autofeed Office Pro 600 models). Other models have a capacity of 300, 150 and 100 sheets of paper.