The Fellowes Microshred 6M Micro-Cut Shredder can shred up to 6 sheets of paper per pass into 1257 micro-cut particles, providing superior protection of confidential documents and peace of mind (particle size: 5/32"x 1/2"; Security Level P- 4). This machine also safely shreds staples, paper clips and credit cards. The 6M features a 3.5-gallon bin with easy lift-off lid helps eliminate messes by keeping shreds contained. To protect more than your identity, the 6M’s patented Safety Lock allows you to disable the shredder when not in use for added safety protection. The 6M is ideal for home use and is backed by a worry-free 1-year product and service warranty plus a 3-year cutter warranty.