Fellowes AutoMax 550C 4x38mm Cross Cut Shredder (4963101)
Powerful, fast, 550 sheet automatic feed shredder with Accufeed. Upgraded version of the AutoMax 500C
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Specifications
- 550 Sheet Auto Feeder
- 14 sheets per pass via the standard entry throat
- Shreds Paper, Staples, Paperclips, CDs/DVDs & Credit Cards
- 4x38mm Cross Cut / DIN Security Level P-4 for sensitive, confidential & personal data. More Info.
- 230mm Entry Throat (A4)
- Bin Capacity: 83 litres
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 578x441x890mm
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Productive and Convenient Shredding
Easily tackle your shredding tasks with the AutoMax 550C auto feed shredder, which has the ability to shred 14 sheets of paper manually, and can also shred 550 sheets automatically.
Say goodbye to constant refills and interruptions – our shredder keeps up with your workload effortlessly, letting you focus on what matters, with thanks to its extra large 83-litre bin which can hold up to 1200 shredded A4 sheets of paper.
Shredder Features
AUTO REVERSE - In the instance a jam would occur, the 550C will stop and automatically reverse. Ensuring disruption-free shredding
SILENT SHRED - Minimises disruption in shared workspaces
SLEEP MODE - Switches to standby mode after periods of inactivity
SMARTLOCK - The shredder can be securely locked with a 4-digit PIN
Warranty Information
The 550C is covered by a 2-year extended warranty (register for an extra year at fellowes.com) and a limited lifetime cutter warranty.
Our shredders are crafted with precision and built to last, ensuring unrivalled quality and durability. Engineered with robust materials and advanced technology, delivering consistent performance with every shred. Invest in reliability that stands strong through countless tasks, year after year.
Trusted Brand
For decades, Fellowes has been at the forefront of providing top-tier shredding solutions. With a rich history spanning over 40 years, our commitment to quality and innovation remains unwavering, to now becoming the number one best-selling brand in the UK.
Fellowes remains the go-to choice for businesses and individuals worldwide, ensuring your confidential information stays protected with every shred.
Product Details
Powerful, fast, 550 sheet automatic feed shredder with Accufeed. Upgraded version of the AutoMax 500C
HIGH-CAPACITY HYBRID PAPER SHREDDING - This auto feed paper shredder has a 550-sheet auto feed and 14-sheet manual feed capacity (70gsm), shredding each sheet of A4 paper into over 400 particles with 4x38mm Cross-Cut security (High Security DIN Level P-4), so you can be sure that your confidential documents have been shredded securely.
RUNTIME - The 550C shreds the 550-sheet capacity in approximately 13 minutes. It will shred continuously, meeting the demand for high capacity shredding in the large office environment.
NO PAPER JAMS - The 550C's Auto-Reverse feature stops the shredder and reverses the paper to prevent jams from occurring.
ENERGY SAVING - The Sleep Mode function switches the machine to standby mode after periods of inactivity, which in turn saves energy.
POWERFUL CUTTERS - Creator of the World's Toughest Shredders, Fellowes shredders are built to last. Complying with GDPR, the powerful cutters will not only shred your documents into unreadable cross-cut pieces, but can shred staples and paper clips, including credit cards and CD/DVD's through the manual slot only.
QUIET OPERATION - SilentShred Technology minimises disruption when shredding, making it the perfect choice for high capacity shredding in busy shared workspaces.
SECURE SHREDDING - The 550C features a Smart Lock system, which allows the user to lock the shredder with a 4-digit PIN to prevent access to confidential documents whilst shredding is in progress.
SPACIOUS PAPER WASTE BIN - The 550C paper shredder features an extra large 83-Litre pull-out bin with a convenient window so that you can view the level of waste. Simply pull the bin out to access and remove the waste.
EASY TO MOVE - The castor wheels make light work of moving your paper shredder to a convenient place for shredding and they also enable you to quickly put the machine away when not in use.
WARRANTY - The 550C auto feed cross-cut shredder boasts a 2 year machine warranty (register for an extra year at fellowes.com) and a limited lifetime cutter warranty, including access to top after sales support to assist with any queries you may have.
We understand that a shredder is not just a purchase. It's an investment. That's why Fellowes shredders drive quality assurance to exceed expectations. Prior to launch, all our paper shredders are subjected to extensive field and laboratory tests, including our proprietary continuous abuse test and long-term wear. The Fellowes AutoMax 550C auto feed paper shredder brings you truly walk-away, automatic shredding to the large office. Simply load the shredder, push the button, and walk away! The 550C paper shredder can shred 550 sheets automatically and manually shred 14 sheets of 70gsm paper per pass into 4 x 38mm cross-cut particles (DIN P-4), so you can be sure that your confidential documents have been shredded securely.
The 550C ensures disruption-free shredding with the Sleep Mode feature which will cause the machine to switch the standby mode after periods of inactivity as well as the Auto-Reverse feature that stops the shredder and reverses the paper to prevent jams from occurring. The 550C paper shredder will shred continuously, meeting demand for high volumes of shredding in the large office environment. For added security when shredding important documents, the 550C features a SmartLock system, which allows the user to securely lock the shredder with 4-digit PIN. The 550C is built for quieter shredder performance with Silent Shred technology, which minimises noise disruption in your workspace. Paper shredders from Fellowes are built to last. This cross-cut shredders powerful cutters will not only shred your documents into unreadable pieces, but can shred staples and paper clips, including credit cards and CD/DVD's through the manual slot only. For disposal of your cross-cut shredders paper waste, the AutoMax 550C paper shredder features an extra-large 83 Litre pull-out bin, making it easy to dispose of your newly shredded paper.
This auto feed shredder comes with a 2 year machine warranty (register for an extra year at fellowes.com) and a limited lifetime warranty on cutters along with access to top quality customer support to help with any queries you may have. Fellowes shredders are built to last with solid steel cutters, a powerful motor and parts that are engineered to outperform our competitors.
Warranty Terms
Warranty period applies to all purchases after 01/01/2023 and valid once the product has been registered via the Fellowes website. Full details will be provided in the box with your shredderGDPR Compliance
DIN Security Levels
Extended 3 Year Warranty
Specifications |
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Name | AutoMax 550C |
Manufacturer Code | 4963101 |
Security | |
Paper Shred Size | 4x38mm Cross Cut |
DIN 66399 Security Levels | P-4 / O-3 / T-4 / E-3 |
Old DIN 32757-1 Level | Confidential (DIN 3) |
Capacities | |
Auto Feed Capacity All specifications stated are to be used as guidance only and are subject to change at any time. Shredder sheet capacities for example are provided by manufacturers and are based on 70 gram paper, and are normally only achievable in ideal situations, so heavier duty paper will shred less sheets. In many cases the capacities quoted are theoretical as conditions vary and are dependent on operator usage, age and condition of machines, how regularly cutters are oiled, type and quality of paper etc. so realistic throughputs can be as low as half that of the theoretical capacities quoted. | 550 sheets |
Normal Throat Capacity All specifications stated are to be used as guidance only and are subject to change at any time. Shredder sheet capacities for example are provided by manufacturers and are based on 70 gram paper, and are normally only achievable in ideal situations, so heavier duty paper will shred less sheets. In many cases the capacities quoted are theoretical as conditions vary and are dependent on operator usage, age and condition of machines, how regularly cutters are oiled, type and quality of paper etc. so realistic throughputs can be as low as half that of the theoretical capacities quoted. | 14 sheets per pass |
CD/DVD Capacity | 1 |
Specifications | |
Throat Width | 230mm Entry Throat (A4) |
Shreds Paper | Yes |
Shreds Staples Staples refer to standard 26/6 sized staples - never shred these through an automatic paper feeder - use the manual feed slot instead | Yes |
Shreds Paperclips Paperclips refer to standard sized paperclips - never shred these through an automatic paper feeder - use the manual feed slot instead | Yes |
Shreds CDs/DVDs/Blu-Ray | Yes |
Shreds Credit Cards | Yes |
Shreds Floppy Disks | No |
Shreds Cardboard Boxes | No |
Waste Bin | |
Bin Capacity The number of shredded sheets that can collect in the waste bin before requiring emptying is provided for guidance purposes only. It may be necessary to push shreds down to reach capacities, and can be subject to many factors including the type, weight, size and age of paper being shredded. | 83 litres |
Bin Style | Pull Out Bin |
Waste Sack Type | S3 |
Extra Media Waste Bin | No |
Technical | |
Cutting Speed This is the optimum speed that can be achieved however please note that cutting speed can be affected by a number of factors including number of sheets shredded, how often the machine is oiled, the thickness & type of the paper etc. | 3.35 metres/min |
Motor | 250 watts |
Continuous Run Time The Continuous Run Time of all shredders are to be used as guidance only and are normally only achievable in ideal situations. Run times can be dependent on operator usage, the age and condition of machines, how regularly cutters are oiled, the type and quality of paper used etc. | 24 hours |
Motor Cool Down Time Please note that the details supplied are for indication only and may change slightly due to manufacturers processes or improvements. If the precise figures is critical for your specific use case, we recommend contacting our customer support team for more detailed information. | N/A |
Voltage Cycle (v/Hz) Please note that the details supplied are for indication only and may change slightly due to manufacturers processes or improvements. If the precise figures is critical for your specific use case, we recommend contacting our customer support team for more detailed information. | 220/50 |
General | |
Dimensions (WxDxH) Please note that the product dimensions provided on this website refer to the main product size and may vary slightly due to manufacturing processes. The measurements represent the core dimensions of the product and do not include any extensions or attachments, such as electrical plugs, cables, or other accessories unless explicitly stated. | 578x441x890mm |
Weight Please be aware that the product weights provided on this website are approximate and are intended to give you a general idea of the item's weight. The stated weight represents the primary product without including any additional accessories, attachments, or packaging, unless explicitly mentioned. | 46.2kg |
Warranty | |
Machine Warranty Goods are generally covered by the standard manufacturer's warranty which is available on request. Goods must have been purchased from new by its first user, and a dated receipt, email confirmation or invoice must be provided as proof of purchase. If goods are replaced during the warranty period only the unexpired term of the original warranty is valid and transferred to the replacement product. | 3 years |
Cutter Warranty Cutter warranties are for parts only and
do not include labour |
Lifetime |
Downloads | |
Buyers Guide | Download Here |
Instruction Manual | Download Here |
Specifications subject to change - See Terms & Conditions for more info