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The Fellowes Powershred LX50 is a compact, high-security P4 cross-cut shredder designed for home office use. It shreds up to 9 sheets simultaneously into tiny 4x37mm particles, runs continuously for 5 minutes before a cool-down, and features a large 17L bin with a viewing window. Durable and versatile, it handles staples, paper clips, and credit cards, while a patented Safety Lock ensures safe operation. With a sleek black design and backed by a 3-year warranty, it’s the reliable choice for managing sensitive documents efficiently and securely.





| ASIN | B096KPKRJV |
| Antenna Location | Shredding Credit Cards (Recommended 5 per day), Shredding Paper (Recommended 60 sheets per day), Shredding Paper Clips, Shredding Staples |
| Audible Noise | 70 Decibels |
| Best Sellers Rank | 3,099 in Stationery & Office Supplies ( See Top 100 in Stationery & Office Supplies ) 16 in Shredders |
| Brand | Fellowes |
| Brand Name | Fellowes |
| Capacity | 17 litres |
| Colour | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Credit cards, staples, paper clips |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 870 Reviews |
| Cut Type | Cross Cut |
| Cut type | Cross Cut |
| Enclosure Material | Plastic |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 22D x 31W x 40.1H centimetres |
| Item Type Name | Fellowes Paper Shredder for Home Office Use - 9 Sheet Cross Cut Shredders Home Use - Shredder with 17L Bin & Safety Lock - Powershred LX50 - Shreds 31 Sheets in One Minute - High Security P4 - Black |
| Item Weight | 4.5 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Fellowes |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 4403201 |
| Model Number | 4403201 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Safety Lock, Thermal Overload Indicator, Thermal Overload Protection |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Product Warranty | 2 Year |
| Recommended uses for product | Shredding Credit Cards (Recommended 5 per day), Shredding Paper (Recommended 60 sheets per day), Shredding Paper Clips, Shredding Staples Recommended uses for product Shredding Credit Cards (Recommended 5 per day), Shredding Paper (Recommended 60 sheets per day), Shredding Paper Clips, Shredding Staples See more |
| Special feature | Safety Lock, Thermal Overload Indicator , Thermal Overload Protection |
| Standard Sheet Capacity | 9 |
| UPC | 043859771158 |
A**J
Reliable and Efficient Shredder for Home Office Needs
"I recently purchased the Fellowes Paper Shredder for my home office, and I'm very pleased with its performance. It's the perfect size for personal use, and it handles my shredding needs with ease. The shredder is surprisingly quiet, which is a big plus when working from home. It efficiently shreds multiple sheets of paper at once, including credit cards and staples, without jamming. The cross-cut feature provides added security, ensuring sensitive documents are properly destroyed. I appreciate the compact design, as it fits neatly under my desk without taking up too much space. The waste bin is also a decent size and easy to empty. The Fellowes Paper Shredder feels sturdy and well-built, giving me confidence in its durability. It's a reliable and efficient machine that makes managing paperwork a breeze. For anyone looking for a quality paper shredder for home office use, I highly recommend this Fellowes model. It's a great value for the price!"
C**W
Excellent Shredder
An excellent shredder, compact and easy to use, its quiet and can take 9 sheets at a time, i got through a backlog of documents in no time at all. I would recommend this product.
H**P
Solid all round shredder
Overall, decent shredder for a decent price. Way superior in terms of speed and number of sheets to my 20 year old Rexel, which eventually gave up the ghost. It's fast, it shreds a lot of sheets at the same time , probably 6-8 of variable thicknesses. Noise is what you might expect, it doesn't run long enough to be an issue. See through panel on bin is not that see through. Had issue with first one where the reverse switch was intermittent. Amazon sent a replacement, no quibbles. As with any shredder of my experience, you have to make sure the bin isn't so full that the shreddings "back up" into the cutting heads. One quibble is that if you do a lot of receipt shredding the paper is so flimsy you will get a build up inside the slot above the cutters of compressed paper. ( I think it's just the very thin paper that causes this). At which point you can't shred as no access to the cutters. My solution was, after unplugging, to pick out with a long thin implement. I had to also drench the paper with shredder oil a few times. Worked it all out in the end. But I now only shred a couple of receipts at a time and mix them with standard sheets of paper. And keep peering down the slot to be warned of problems before they get too bad!
A**R
Quality shreder
Shreds ok but quite noisy
A**S
Shredder would be proud.
Good shredder, does the job well for home use.
Y**G
Great shredder
We are very pleased with this sturdy shredder
D**E
Recommended 👍
The Fellowes Powershred LX50 is a solid, competitively priced choice for the home office. The cross-cut works a treat on A4 paper and it’s impressively quiet, too. It does struggle if you try to force more than five or six sheets through at once, and having to lift the head off the bin to empty it is a bit of a faff. Overall though, it’s a reliable, no-nonsense shredder for the money.
Q**K
Ideal for my home office use at reasonable price
I've only used this for a couple of days. Light use shredding a couple of sheets of A4 paper with each pass, no staples so not giving it a hard time and can't comment of its longevity but it's gone through probably 200+ sheets so far without any blips, grinding noises or jams and doesn't get that warm at all even after a couple of mins constant use. Very easy to use and feels safe & solid. As shredders go, I think it looks pretty good. Delivery packaging is good & easy instructions. Overall I'm really happy with it for the money & it suits my light home-office use perfectly.
A**J
Excellent Performance
Awesome shredder! Just a heads up to make sure to buy shredding oil along with it and apply it every time you empty the bin to keep it running smoothly. Also, the plug isn’t the Australian type, so you’ll need a power adapter. Great value for the price!
F**N
WASTE OF MONEY
WORST PRODUCT PURCHASED TILL DATE - NO WARRANTY CLAIMS AND AMAZON HAS BEEN OF NO HELP EITHER, STOPPED WORKING AFTER 3-4 USES. DISAPPOINTED IN BOTH THE PRODUCT AND AMAZON SERVICE.
I**H
There is 2 big scratch on the top side
I asked for a replacement
D**N
Great Shredder. Does what it says!
Great little shredder. Perfect for shredding thick paper bags and cardboard!
T**H
Great home office shredder
Great shredder. Shame it comes with a UK plug!
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