The K-12XP DOD High Security Crosscut Paper Shredder has been evaluated by National Security Agency / Central Security Service and meets the requirements set by the NSA/CSS for the destruction of paper. NSA/CSS performance testing has evaluated the K-12XP ability to reduce paper documents to shards measuring 1 millimeter by 5 millimeter, or less. NSA/CSS testing protocol includes the timed destruction of conventional office copy paper (letter size, 20-lb weight, uncoated) and has classified the K-12XP as High Volume at greater than 10 Reams per Hour.
This Heavy-Duty High Security Paper Shredder is suitable for shredding "Classified" and "Top Secret" documents. Precision designed Carbon Hardened Cutting Knives to allow for higher shred loads with lower power consumption. A full 13” Throat Opening for easier feeding of paper in all directions. The Floating Head Design allows for cutting head rebuilding in the event of damage; an option not available on most shredders that use solid block cutting heads. The K-12XP includes an integrated Internal Automatic Oiling System to lubricate cutting knives for maximum shredding capacities. A 24-Hour Continuous Duty Motor, Heavy Duty Chain Drive and Steel Gears. No internal nylon or plastic gears as is common on many shredders. “ENERGY SMART” power saving technology puts the shredder into a power saving stand-by mode after just 8 seconds and switches off automatically after 4 hours of non-operation. A Touch Screen Operations Panel includes indicators for Bag Full and Door Open and an Electronic Power Control system monitor and displays the shredding load to maximize shredding capacity. Also features Auto Start/Stop Operation and Auto Reverse for accidental jams. Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant.