Papirmakulator Dahle PaperSAFE 380

The Dahle PaperSAFE 380 is a particle-cut paper shredder designed for reliable document destruction in small offices and home workspaces. It features a 22.4 cm working width and a 25 L collection basket, offering a balance between shredding capacity and compact footprint. Operating at a sound level of approximately 60 dB, the unit provides discreet operation while its overall dimensions (443 mm × 273 mm × 545 mm) make it suitable for placement under desks or in corners where space is limited.

Advantages

The PaperSAFE 380 combines particle-cut security with a modest physical size and practical basket capacity. Its low noise operation supports shared environments, and the machine’s construction delivers consistent performance for daily use. The 22.4 cm feed width accommodates standard office papers and similar materials, while the 25 L collection basket reduces the frequency of emptying compared with very small personal shredders.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

Key specifications

How to use

Place the Dahle PaperSAFE 380 on a stable, level surface and ensure the collection basket is correctly inserted before powering the unit. Feed paper into the feed opening evenly, avoiding overloading beyond the recommended capacity for particle-cut shredders. Remove staples and paper clips when possible to reduce wear on the cutting mechanism. Regularly check the basket and empty when full to maintain consistent performance and prevent jams.

Recommendations

For optimal longevity, operate the shredder in short cycles appropriate to the load, allow the motor to cool between extended runs, and follow the manufacturer’s guidance for maintenance. Use the unit indoors in a dry, dust-free environment and keep out of reach of children. Periodically inspect and, if applicable, oil the cutting heads according to the user manual to preserve cutting performance.