Powerful cross-cut shredder is data security made easy with precision engineering, automatic start\/stop and overload protection. Continuous-duty operation ensures continual shredding with no downtime. Optimized cutting device technology shreds 12 to 14 sheets per pass, creating 517 cross-cut particles per page. Ideal for small businesses, the Securio B22 Cross-Cut Shredder also shreds staples, paper clips, credit\/store cards and CDs\/DVDs. High-quality materials deliver safety and durability. Cutting rollers are made of hardened solid steel. Safety element prevents unintentional entry. Quiet operation minimizes noise development in the workplace. Energy Management Control System EcoSmart is particularly low power consumption of 0.1 watt in standby mode. The waste container with 8.7 gallons of capacity can be easily removed and emptied. TAA-compliant shredder also includes bin-full\/bin-open stops and an inspection window to monitor filling level.