The Intimus 16.50 industrial paper shredder features a high power, thermally protected 7.5 KW geared electric motor which guarantees optimum cutting performance via the wear resistant, high grade steel cutting rollers. Simple operation with clear function displays: foil keyboard and operational status display as well as master and key switches.More and more businesses are cutting the daily flood of paper down to size with cost-efficient Schleicher shredder/baler systems. The Intimus 16.50 industrial shredding machine comes with a variety of cutting mechanisms and, of course, only Schleicher conveyor shredders come with the renowned Schleicher reliability and service. The microprocessor control reacts to an overload by automaticall initiating forward/reverse movement to separate the material for shredding prior to entering the cutting mechanism. Extensive, VDE/GS approved safety systems are provided for all functions to protect the operator and the machinery. Practical capacity of 1500 pounds per hour. 16 cubic foot catch basket.