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| Strip/Ribbon Cut |
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Material is cut into narrow strips
(usually 1/4" wide).
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The most common and popular type of
paper shredder. |
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Often available in a variety of strip widths. |
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Generally lower costs than other types. |
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Higher capacity than other types. |
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Less complicated
mechanically than other paper shredders.
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| Cross Cut or
Particle Cut |
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Paper is reduced to short strips or particles (usually about 1/4" x 1 1/2" in size).
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Provides a higher degree of
security than strip cut paper shredders. |
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Reduces the "bulk" of the shredded materials to allow the shredder bag to hold more material.
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| High
Security (NSA) Cut |
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These paper shredders shred material into very small particles.
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Provides a higher degree of
security than strip cut or cross cut paper
shredders. |
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Reduces the "bulk" of the shredded materials to allow the shredder bag to hold more material.
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