8 sheet capacity higher security cross cut function 4x32mm cross cut pieces shreds each sheet of a4 paper into 477 pieces able to shred an a4 sheet of paper in under 6 seconds 21 litre waste bin with easy head removal non stop shredding for 2 minutes allows you to shred up to 160 sheets of a4 paper per cycle quiet operation less the 72db overload protection basic jam protection also shreds staples credit card