Designed to provide economical document security, this paper shredder is the perfect home device to help keep you safe from identity theft. The AU800SD accepts up to eight sheets of paper at a time and shreds them into 1/4-inch strips. Paper is shredded at a speedy 9.8 feet per minute. In addition to paper, the AU800SD shreds CDs and credit cards, keeping vital information from falling into the wrong hands. The throat of the shredder is 8.7 inches wide and the extendable arm fits over most wastebaskets. PRODUCT DETAILS: Sheet Capacity: 8 Cut Type: Strip cut Shred Size: 1/4" wide strips Security Level: Level P-1 (general internal documents) Shreds: Credit cards; Small staples Continuous Run Time: 2 minutes Shred Speed: 9.84 feet per minute Recommended Shredder Use: household or home office Throat Width: 8.7" Automatic Start/Stop: Yes Reverse Type: Manual Shreds Credit Cards: Yes Shreds CD/DVDs: Yes Overheat Protection: Yes Unit Size Dimensions: 13.00" W x 6.50" L x 2.95" H Warranty: 1-year machine; 1-year cutters