The ideal. 2503 cross-cut P-4 is a compact, hardworking, entry-level model centralized shredder, designed for 6 - 8 users. Continuous operation and high-quality, solid steel cutting heads minimize downtime while shredding paper, staples, paper clips, and credit cards. The 2503 shredder has a high-quality, easy-open, wooden cabinet, mounted on casters for easy mobility. HIPAA and FACTA compliant, the 2503 is federally accepted to protect information against identity theft. A 10 1/4" feed opening and impact-resistant, lightweight, easy-to-remove 20-gallon bin make this shredder perfect for growing shredding needs in departments or small offices, and a quiet 3/4 horsepower, single-phase motor chews through 14 sheets of paper at once and up to 367 sheets per minute. A patented, electronically-controlled, transparent safety shield in the feed opening protects fingers and hands. German engineering and manufacturing ensure superior quality that will provide many years of trouble-free operation.