Cross Cut Shredders

A cross cut shredder will usually provide you with a higher level of security and are the type of machine you should invest in if you wish to shred and destroy documents that are more confindential.

The difference between a cross cut paper shredders and a strip cut shredder is that a crosscut shredder shreds paper in both a vertical and horizontal manner, whereby producing a small rectangular piece of paper – usually too small to contain any information that could be read or used against you – identity fraud.

A cross cut shredder may sometimes be referred to as a confetti cut shredder.

There are many manufacturers of cross cut shredder.

These include:

• Acco Rexel
• Fellowes
• HSM
• Ideal
• Intimus
• Martin Yale
• Kobra

All these paper shredder manufacturers also make a range of cross cutting shredding machines.

When choosing a cross cut shredder thing you would want to consider is the security level of the machine. These range from 1 through to 6 with 6 being the highest level – i.e. High Security Shredders.

Most cross cut shredders are available in a DIN 3 or DIN 4 security cut – anything higher falls into the high security or micro cut shredder range – and tend to be more expensive due to there speciality.

Consider the sheet capacity of your cross cut paper shredder as well as the shred speed, bin size , amount of passes it can typically handle daily.
Bare in mind that some cross cut paper shredder can also shred CDs and DVDs as well as credit cards.

Cross cut shredders can be found in the following categories:

• Personal cross cut shredder
• Home crosscut paper shredder - both of which are really the same
• Small office crosscut shredder
• Large office cross cut shredders
• Heavy duty cross cut shredders

We have a huge selection of cross cut shredders - this site will soon be updated with out entire range - over 300 paper shredders.

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