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WARNING: Only authorized personnel should perform these functions.
DANGER: Unplug the shredder before doing any maintenance.
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Inspect door switch, power cord, and electrical controls and make sure they are
functioning properly and in good condition.
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Inspect HEPA filter. Replace after 6 to 12 months depending on usage or when it
appears full of debris.
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Keep the disposal area clean and free of paper scraps.
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Use the disposal bags specially designed for this unit.
KNIFE CARE:
Your shredder knives should be oiled weekly under normal use and circumstances.
OIL YOUR RX SHREDDER CUTTING HEAD:
1. Unplug the shredder power cord from power outlet, before doing any maintenance.
2. Apply a thin layer of shredder lubricant through the paper feeding slot, moving
from one side to the other.
3. Reconnect electric power cord of shredder, to power outlet.
4. Press and hold the “REVERSE Switch” for 10-15 seconds to allow the oil to spread
over the cutting head.
5. Shred a few sheets of paper to remove any excess oil.
OIL YOUR RX SHREDDER GEARS AND CHAIN:
1. Unplug the shredder power cord from power outlet, before doing any maintenance.
2. Open the clean-out access door and inspect the cutting mechanism for any residue
buildup. Clean any debris that may cause clogging.
3. Spray Marathon Shredder Lubricant on the chain drive and gear once a month.
4. Reconnect electric power cord of shredder in power outlet.
FULL COLLECTION BAG REMOVAL:
1. Press and hold “Forward Switch” to finish shredding any paper left in the feed slot.
2. Press “Emergency Stop Switch” it should illuminate and display “STOP” inside
button.
3. Open “Collection Bag Access Door” and slide out the collection bag.
4. Fold bag along crease on bag.
5. Peel off paper covering adhesive strips and fold top flaps together to seal bag.
6. Insert new bag into chamber and continue shredding.
MAINTENANCE DIRECTIONS