Overview
The SEM Model 1201CC Cross-Cut Shredder is a robust solution for secure document destruction, combining efficiency with precision. Designed to meet high-security needs, this shredder is ideal for government offices, military use, and corporate environments handling sensitive information. As surplus equipment, it’s offered in as-is condition, fully inspected for functionality.
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Key Features
- Advanced Cross-Cut Shredding: Generates small, indecipherable particles, ensuring data cannot be reconstructed. Perfect for classified or confidential documents.
- Dual Operation Modes: Automatic feed for hands-free convenience and manual control for handling non-standard shredding tasks.
- Built-in Safety Mechanisms: Automatic shutoff engages when the waste basket is full or the cabinet door opens, preventing overflows or operational errors.
- Energy-Saving Functionality: Enters power-save mode after 5 minutes of inactivity to conserve energy.
- Status Notification System: Beeps alert users of critical statuses such as basket full, jams, or shredding completion.
Technical Specifications
- Shred Type: Cross-Cut
- Shred Particle Size: Approx. 1/8” x 1/2” (0.125″ x 0.5″)
- Power Requirements: 120V AC, 15A
- Dimensions: 28 inches (height) x 18 inches (width) x 16 inches (depth)
- Weight: Approximately 85 lbs
- Throughput Capacity: Shreds a variety of paper types with auto-reverse functionality to avoid overload.
- Basket Capacity: Large internal basket capable of holding significant volumes of shredded material.
- Mobility: Equipped with casters for easy relocation; front casters lock for stability.
Ideal Applications
This shredder is an excellent fit for a wide range of users and environments:
- Government Agencies: Meets stringent destruction standards required for classified documents.
- Corporate Offices: Securely disposes of sensitive client or employee records.
- Military Installations: Designed to handle high-security shredding with reliability.
- Legal Firms: Ideal for confidential legal documents and records.
- Educational Institutions: Securely manages shredding of sensitive student or staff files.
Operational Insights
Ease of Use
- Automatic feed simplifies document destruction—just insert paper and let the shredder do the rest.
- Manual reverse operation allows users to clear jams efficiently and continue shredding without downtime.
Safety & Maintenance
- Safety sensors halt shredding when the cabinet door is open or the basket reaches full capacity.
- Easy-to-empty basket ensures smooth waste management, reducing the risk of overflow or mess.
Durability & Longevity
- Heavy-duty cutting blades handle high volumes with ease, ensuring long-term operation.
- Casters provide mobility while the lockable feature adds stability during use.
Condition and Availability
This SEM Model 1201CC shredder is sourced from surplus inventory and sold in as-is condition with no warranty provided. It has been inspected for functionality but may show signs of prior use such as scuffs or wear. Fully operational units are limited in stock—act quickly to secure yours.
Shipping and Handling
- Shipping Dimensions: Approximately 30 inches (H) x 20 inches (W) x 18 inches (D)
- Shipping Weight: Approx. 100 lbs when crated for transport.
- Local pickup is available for nearby buyers to save on shipping costs.
Why Choose SEM Equipment?
SEM (Security Engineered Machinery) is a trusted name in high-security document destruction. Their shredders are engineered to meet the demanding needs of professionals, ensuring data protection with minimal effort. This model exemplifies SEM’s commitment to quality, providing reliable performance for years to come.






