Formax is the industry leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of pressure seal, mailing, data destruction and digital print finishing solutions, and provides sales and service support through a nationwide dealer network. Formax stands behind its equipment and offers the following warranties:
Folders, Pressure Sealers, Inserters, ColorMax, Cutters, Joggers, Signers, Bursters
- 90 day warranty on parts and labor
- 90 day warranty on parts (drop shipped equipment only)
Shredders
- Lifetime limited warranty on Deskside and Office cutting heads
- Lifetime limited warranty on Industrial cutting heads (parts only)
- 1-year warranty on High Security and Specialty cutting heads
- 1-year warranty on all other parts
Formax agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any defective part or component covered by this warranty, provided there was no abuse and we first receive written notice of a defect within the applicable warranty period. Wearable parts are not covered under warranty. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser and does not include labor or the payment of any labor charges or incidental or consequential expenses.
Warranty claims must be submitted with a replacement part order. All parts are shipped FOB Dover, NH.
What Our Experts Think
- Versatile Shredding: Destroys paper, staples, paper clips, credit cards, CDs/DVDs, and USB drives, meeting diverse security needs.
- Cross-Cut Security: Provides Level P-4 shredding for documents and Level O-1 for optical media, ensuring confidentiality.
- High-Capacity Performance: Shreds up to 45 sheets per pass and includes a large 31-gallon waste bin for extended use.
- User-Friendly Features: Includes auto-start/stop, reverse mode for clearing jams, and an LED control panel for ease of use.
Q&A
Q: What type of media can it handle besides paper?
A: The FD 8704CC can shred CDs, DVDs, USB drives, and credit cards, making it highly versatile for multimedia disposal.
Q: Does it have a continuous-duty motor?
A: Yes, the shredder features a continuous-duty motor for uninterrupted operation.
Q: Is it office-friendly in terms of noise?
A: Yes, it operates quietly, making it suitable for office environments.
Maintenance Tips
- Oil Regularly: Lubricate the cutting blades every 15-30 minutes of use to maintain optimal performance.
- Empty Waste Bin Frequently: Avoid overfilling to ensure smooth operation and prevent jams.
- Clean Sensors: Keep sensors free of dust and debris to maintain responsive auto-start/stop functionality.
- Inspect for Wear: Regularly check blades and components for wear, addressing any issues promptly.
- Use Correct Voltage: Ensure the shredder is connected to a stable power source to prevent motor damage.
