1. Introdução
Thank you for choosing the GBC Alpha Confetti Cross Cut Shredder. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new shredder. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
This shredder is designed for personal and small office use, capable of shredding paper and credit cards into confetti-cut particles for enhanced security.
2. Informações de segurança
AVISO: O não cumprimento destas instruções de segurança pode resultar em incêndio, choque elétrico ou ferimentos.
- Mantenha crianças e animais de estimação longe do triturador.
- Keep loose clothing, jewelry, hair, and ties away from the paper entry slot.
- Não introduza os dedos ou outras partes do corpo na abertura para entrada de papel.
- Do not spray any flammable products or lubricants into or around the shredder.
- Do not shred adhesive labels or anything with glue, as this can cause jams and damage the cutting blades.
- Desligue o triturador da tomada antes de mover, limpar ou esvaziar o recipiente de lixo.
- Do not operate the shredder if the power cord is damaged. Contact qualified service personnel.
- Este aparelho não se destina ao uso por pessoas (incluindo crianças) com capacidades físicas, sensoriais ou mentais reduzidas, ou com falta de experiência e conhecimento, a menos que tenham recebido supervisão ou instruções sobre o uso do aparelho de uma pessoa responsável pela sua segurança.
- The shredder is designed for intermittent use. Allow the motor to cool down after continuous operation to prevent overheating.
3. Conteúdo da embalagem
Verifique se todos os itens estão presentes na embalagem:
- 1 x GBC Alpha Confetti Cross Cut Shredder Unit
- 1 x Manual do Usuário (este documento)
4. Produto acabadoview
The GBC Alpha Confetti Cross Cut Shredder is a compact and efficient device for securing your sensitive documents.

Figure 4.1: GBC Alpha Confetti Cross Cut Shredder. This image shows the main unit of the shredder, highlighting its compact design.

Figure 4.2: Dimensions of the GBC Alpha Confetti Cross Cut Shredder. The image displays the shredder with its length (323mm), width (155mm), and height (365mm) clearly marked.
Principais características:
- Cross Cut Shredding: Shreds paper into 4x38 mm confetti cut strips, providing P-4 security level suitable for highly sensitive documents.
- Capacidade: Shreds up to 6 sheets of 70 gsm paper or 5 sheets of 80 gsm paper at once.
- Multi-Material Shredding: Capable of shredding paper, credit cards, paper clips, and staples.
- Lixeira: Features a 14-liter bin capacity, holding up to 60 shredded sheets, with an easy lift-off head for convenient emptying.
- Proteção contra superaquecimento: Automatic rest function for 30 minutes after 2 minutes of continuous shredding to prevent motor overheating.
- Operação de baixo ruído: Operates at a sound level of 72 dB, comparable to a hair dryer.
- Shredding Width: 223mm entry width.
Vídeo do produto acimaview:
Video 4.1: GBC Alpha Confetti Cross Cut Shredder Features. This short video highlights key features such as shredding staples and credit cards, P-4 security level, 14L bin capacity, and its compact, user-friendly design.
5. Configuração
- Desembale o triturador: Retire cuidadosamente o triturador da embalagem. Guarde a embalagem para transporte ou armazenamento futuros.
- Posicione o triturador: Place the shredder on a flat, stable surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the unit for ventilation and access to the waste bin.
- Conecte a energia: Ligue o cabo de alimentação a uma tomada elétrica padrão. Certifique-se de que a tomada seja de fácil acesso.
- Check Waste Bin: Ensure the waste bin is correctly seated in the shredder unit. The shredder will not operate if the bin is not properly aligned.
6. Instruções de operação
6.1 Painel de controle
The shredder features a simple slide switch for operation:
- AUTO (I): The shredder is in standby mode. When paper is inserted, the shredder will automatically start and stop once shredding is complete.
- OFF (O): O triturador está desligado.
- REV (R): Reverses the shredding direction to clear paper jams.
6.2 Triturar papel
- Set the control switch to AUTO (I).
- Insert up to 6 sheets of 70 gsm paper (or 5 sheets of 80 gsm paper) straight into the paper entry slot. Do not exceed the maximum sheet capacity.
- The shredder will automatically detect the paper, shred it, and stop once the process is complete.
- For best results, feed paper evenly and avoid folding.

Figure 6.1: Proper paper feeding technique. A person is shown feeding documents into the shredder's paper entry slot.
6.3 Destruição de Cartões de Crédito
- Set the control switch to AUTO (I).
- Insert one credit card at a time into the designated credit card entry slot (usually located in the center of the paper entry).
- The shredder will shred the card and stop automatically.
6.4 Proteção contra superaquecimento
To protect the motor, the shredder is equipped with an overheat protection feature. If the shredder operates continuously for approximately 2 minutes, it will automatically shut off. Allow the shredder to cool down for at least 30 minutes before resuming operation. This prevents damage and prolongs the life of the unit.
7. Manutenção
7.1 Esvaziando a lixeira
- Always switch the shredder to DESLIGADO (O) and unplug it from the power outlet before emptying the bin.
- Lift the shredder head off the waste bin.
- Descarte o material triturado.
- Encaixe firmemente a cabeça do triturador no recipiente de lixo.
7.2 Lubrificação das lâminas do triturador
Regular oiling of the shredder blades is crucial for maintaining performance and extending the life of your shredder. Use GBC shredder oil or a vegetable-based oil (avoid aerosol lubricants).
- Aplique uma fina camada de óleo para triturador de papel na abertura de entrada do papel.
- Set the control switch to REV (R) for 5-10 seconds to distribute the oil.
- Repeat this process after every 30 minutes of accumulated shredding or at least twice a month.
7.3 Limpeza
Limpe a parte externa do triturador com um pano macio e seco. Não utilize produtos de limpeza abrasivos ou solventes.
8. Solução De Problemas
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
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| O triturador não funciona. |
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| Atolamento de papel. |
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| Shredder runs continuously. |
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9. Especificações
| Recurso | Detalhe |
|---|---|
| Número do modelo | G2102023EU |
| Tipo de corte | Corte transversal |
| Tamanho do fragmento | 4x38 milímetros |
| Security Level (DIN) | P-4 |
| Sheet Capacity (70 gsm) | 6 folhas |
| Sheet Capacity (80 gsm) | 5 folhas |
| Capacidade da Caixa | 14 liters (approx. 60 sheets) |
| Velocidade de trituração | 3 m/min |
| Farrapos | Papel, cartões de crédito, clipes de papel, grampos |
| Shredding Width | 223 milímetros |
| Nível de som | 72 dB |
| Consumo de energia | 150 watts |
| Modo de operação | Automático |
| Cor | Preto |
| Material | Metal (Enclosure) |
| Peso do item | 4020 gramas |
| Fabricante | ACCO Brands LLC |
| País de origem | China |
10. Garantia e Suporte
The GBC Alpha Confetti Cross Cut Shredder comes with a comprehensive warranty:
- Garantia da máquina: 2 anos
- Shredder Cutter Warranty: 5 anos
For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact ACCO Brands India Private Limited. Contact details can be found on the product packaging or the official GBC website.
Informações de contato do importador/embalador:
ACCO Brands India Private Limited
Ground Floor, Plot No. 36, Irani Building, Balaram Street, Badar Baug, Grant Road East, Mumbai, Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India, 400007
Telefone: +91-7738398210