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These are the four Shreddershop security levels
Subscribe to Shreddershop.com newsletter Six levels of shredding form the international DIN standard.
We simplified these six to create four Shreddershop levels, making it clearer as to the protection each level provides.
If you are still unsure as to what shredder best suits you, go to the product selector menu, it is an easy and simple tool that finds the most secure shredder for your needs.
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Documents safe to shred
Banking Information
Junk mail
Credit card receipts
Bulk reduction
Print outs
Description
"Spaghetti Cut" shredders producing thin continuous strips of shredded paper, commonly known as "Strip Cut"
This level of machine offers the most basic protection as the width of paper after cutting can be up to 6mm.
Ideal for bulk reduction, can have extremely fast shred speeds. Suitable for some archive work.
Entry level to shredding your documents.
DIN Levels 1 and 2
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Documents safe to shred All items in Everyday plus:
Personal documents
Bank statements
Salary information
Utility Bills
Databases
Description
"Confetti Cut" shredders producing thin pieces, both in width and length, commonly known as "Cross Cut"
These machines really do offer some of the best personal security protection.
Often used as a secure desk side shredder in addition to larger departmental shredders.
Machines are available from below £50.00.
Fast becoming the number one choice for the more security conscious user.
DIN Level 3
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Documents safe to shred All items in Confidential plus:
Business critical information
Client Data
Highly personal data
Product designs
Business plans
Patentable materials
Description
"Confetti Cut" shredders producing thin pieces, both in width and length, commonly known as "Cross Cut"
The pieces produced by these machines are considerable smaller than those in the "Confidential" category.
At this level the finished results are extremely secure.
Often this grade of shredder has been specified as part of a particular project or office environment.
These shredders form an integral part of a business's security planning and protection policies.
DIN Level 4
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Documents safe to shred All items in Highly Confidential plus:
Top secret documents
Military applications
Politically sensitive informatio
Research data
Local governments
Medical data
Description
"Confetti Cut" shredders producing thin pieces, both in width and length, commonly known as "Cross Cut"
Machines in this category can shred paper in to particles smaller than 1mm x 1mm! considerable smaller than those in the "Highly Confidential" category.
This is the highest security grade available, If you have a need to keep things truly secret this is the grade for you.
We offer the expertise to enable you to purchase the most suitable machine within your budget.
DIN Levels 5 and 6
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