Formax FD 8650HS High Security Office Shredder
The Formax FD 8650HS is a professional-grade high security office shredder engineered for organizations requiring NSA-certified document destruction. This industrial-strength shredder meets NSA/CSS specification 02-01 for P-7 security classification, making it ideal for government contractors, law firms, financial institutions, and enterprises handling classified or sensitive information. With the ability to shred up to 15 sheets simultaneously at 24 feet per minute into ultra-fine 1/32" x 3/16" cross-cut particles, the FD 8650HS delivers both security and efficiency for high-volume shredding operations.
Key Features
- NSA/CSS specification 02-01 P-7 certified high security cross-cut shredder
- Shreds up to 15 sheets per pass at 24 feet per minute
- Ultra-fine 1/32" x 3/16" cross-cut shred size for maximum security
- Extra-wide 16-inch feed opening for faster document loading
- Large 53-gallon waste bin reduces frequent emptying
- Automatic oiler maintains optimal cutting blade performance
- ECO Mode reduces energy consumption with 5-minute auto-standby
- Industrial-strength performance for continuous daily use
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
FORMAX |
| Model Number |
FD 8650HS |
| Security Classification |
NSA/CSS 02-01 P-7 |
| Sheet Capacity |
15 sheets per pass |
| Shred Speed |
24 feet per minute |
| Shred Size |
1/32" x 3/16" cross-cut |
| Feed Opening Width |
16 inches |
| Waste Bin Capacity |
53 gallons |
| Energy Feature |
ECO Mode with 5-minute auto-standby |
| Maintenance |
Automatic oiler system |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does NSA P-7 certification mean for a high security shredder?
NSA P-7 certification indicates the shredder meets the National Security Agency's highest security standards for document destruction. The FD 8650HS produces 1/32" x 3/16" cross-cut particles that are virtually impossible to reconstruct, making it suitable for classified government documents and highly sensitive corporate information.
How much can the Formax FD 8650HS shred per day?
At 24 feet per minute with a 15-sheet capacity, this high security office shredder can process approximately 360 sheets per minute under continuous operation. The 53-gallon waste bin supports extended shredding sessions before requiring emptying, making it ideal for high-volume document destruction environments.
Does the automatic oiler require maintenance?
The automatic oiler system is designed for minimal maintenance, automatically lubricating the cutting blades during operation to ensure consistent shred quality and blade longevity. This feature reduces manual maintenance tasks while optimizing the shredder's performance over time.
How does ECO Mode save energy on this office shredder?
ECO Mode automatically switches the FD 8650HS to standby after 5 minutes of inactivity, significantly reducing power consumption during idle periods. This energy-efficient feature helps organizations lower operational costs while maintaining the shredder's readiness for immediate use.