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
- High-Capacity Shredding: Handles up to 31 sheets per pass, making it suitable for busy office environments.
- Durable Design: Equipped with steel blades and a continuous-duty motor for reliable, long-term performance.
- Convenient Features: Includes auto-start/stop, reverse mode for jam clearing, and an energy-saving standby mode.
- Generous Waste Bin: Features a 20-gallon bin for reduced interruptions during shredding tasks.
Q&A
Q: What security level does it provide?
A: The FD 8602SC offers Level P-2 security, suitable for shredding general office documents.
Q: Can it shred other materials besides paper?
A: Yes, it can handle staples, paper clips, and credit cards through its durable cutting blades.
Q: Is it noisy?
A: The shredder operates relatively quietly, ensuring minimal disruption in an office setting.
Maintenance Tips
- Oil Blades Regularly: Apply shredder oil every 15-30 minutes of use to keep blades sharp and efficient.
- Empty the Waste Bin Promptly: Avoid overfilling the bin to ensure smooth operation and prevent jams.
- Clean Sensors: Wipe auto-start sensors to maintain responsiveness and proper function.
- Check for Jams: Use the reverse mode to clear any blockages and avoid overloading the machine.
- Schedule Routine Maintenance: Periodic professional servicing will extend the life of the shredder.
