Personal shredder features a unique, modern ergonomic design with advanced features and full-sized 8-3/4" throat. "Easy Shred" angled head design eliminates the need to pull the shredder out from under the desk. Shred 12 sheets into 1/4" strips (Security Level 2) at the speed of 6' per minute. Safely shred staples, paper clips and credit cards. SC170 Strip-cut Personal Shredder also includes a 15-minute runtime and a built-in safety lock for extra protection in the home environment. "Easy Empty," 6 gallon, basket design with integrated handle allows easy emptying of shred waste. Integrated basket window indicates when basket is full. Auto on/off and reverse mode clear jams.