The Powershred LX41 micro-cut shredder is a reliable desk side shredder designed for personal use. Its elevated and sophisticated design brings distinction to any work or home office environment. The LX41 shreds 8 sheets of paper per pass into 5/32” x 1/2” micro-cut particles (Security Level P-4), providing superior security for confidential documents. This machine also safely shreds staples, paper clips and credit cards. The patented Safety Lock feature disables the shredder for added safety protection and peace of mind. Its 4.4 gallon waste bin with easy lift-off head holds over 205 shredded sheets and the Quiet Operation feature eliminates noisy disruptions. Designed for individual use, the LX41 shreds for up to 5 minutes before a 30 minute cool down period is needed.