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✓ Nationwide delivery across South Africa.
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View Full Delivery Information →- Brand: Fellowes
- Model: 5050501
- Ean: 043859751563
- Categories:
- - Paper Shredders
Available Options
The FELLOWES Powershred LX221 P5 Micro-Cut Shredder White (20 Sheet) is designed for demanding office environments that require enhanced document security together with intelligent shredding performance. Its micro-cut shredding system provides advanced protection for confidential paperwork while supporting efficient office workflows.
✓ Shreds up to 20 sheets at once for secure high-volume document disposal
✓ P5 micro-cut security supports enhanced protection for highly confidential paperwork
✓ IntelliBar technology provides real-time performance feedback during shredding tasks
✓ SafeSense technology automatically stops shredding when hands touch the paper entry
✓ SilentShred technology supports quieter office operation in shared workspaces
The LX221 is ideal for offices that regularly handle sensitive paperwork and require dependable shredding with higher-level security. Its IntelliBar system helps users monitor performance, runtime, sheet load, and bin capacity during demanding shredding tasks.
Its combination of intelligent shredding technology, advanced micro-cut security, and quiet operation makes it well suited to finance departments, executive offices, compliance environments, and businesses handling POPIA-sensitive information.
Ideal For:
✓ Finance and compliance departments
✓ Executive office environments
✓ Highly confidential document disposal
✓ Shared office workspaces
✓ Modern office environments
Security & Compliance:
The FELLOWES Powershred LX221 provides P-5 micro-cut shredding, making it suitable for highly confidential business documents and POPIA-sensitive office paperwork. Its smaller micro-cut particle size helps reduce the risk of sensitive information being reconstructed after shredding.
Key Specifications:
✓ Security Level: P5 Micro-Cut — suitable for highly confidential office paperwork and sensitive business documents
✓ Sheet Capacity: 20 sheets — ideal for demanding secure office shredding tasks
✓ Cut Type: Micro-Cut — provides enhanced document security compared to standard cross-cut shredders
✓ Runtime: 30 minutes — suitable for uninterrupted office shredding sessions
✓ Bin Capacity: 30 litres — supports efficient office shredding with fewer emptying interruptions
✓ IntelliBar Technology: Real-time performance feedback — helps optimise shredding efficiency and workflow
✓ SafeSense Technology: Enhanced user safety — automatically stops shredding when hands touch the entry area
✓ SilentShred Technology: Quieter performance — suitable for shared and open-plan office environments
✓ Shred Size: 2 x 12mm — ultra-small particle size suitable for highly confidential document disposal
✓ Recommended Users: 3 to 5 users — well suited to shared office and departmental environments
| Shredder - Specifications | |
| Feed Type | Manual Feed |
| Cut Type | Micro Cut |
| Security Level | P5 |
| Cut Size | 2 x 12mm |
| Manual Sheet Capacity | 20 Sheets |
| Auto Feed Capacity | Not Applicable |
| Bin Capacity | 30L (approx. 1,100 sheets) |
| Entry Width | 230mm |
| Shredder - Performance | |
| Recommended Users | 3–5 Users |
| Run Time | 25 Minutes |
| Cool Down Time | Not Specified |
| Shredding Speed | 2m/min |
| Estimated A4 Sheets per Run | Not Specified |
| Noise Level | Not Specified |
| Shredder - Operation & Features | |
| Jam Prevention / Anti Jam | 100% Jam Proof |
| Auto Oiling | No |
| Auto Shut Off / Sleep Mode | Sleep Mode |
| Media Capability | Paper, Staples, Paper Clips, Credit Cards |
| Power Consumption (W) | Not Specified |
| Overheat Protection | Not Specified |
| Office Machine - Product Details | |
| Product Dimensions | 590 x 419 x 299mm (H x W x D) |
| Product Weight | 16.3kg |
| Machine / Cutter Warranty | 3 Years / 5 Years |
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Fellowes Powershred Shredder Comparison
Compare the Fellowes Powershred range to find the right shredder for your workspace, shredding volume and required document security level.
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| Model | Best For | Users | Sheets | Cut Type | Security | Bin | Run Time | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-25S | ✓ Occasional home use | 1 | ✓ 5 sheets | Strip Cut | P-1 | 11L | 3 min | 1 / 1 Year |
| M-7Cm | ✓ Home office | 1 | ✓ 7 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 13L | 5 min | 1 / 3 Year |
| LX65 | ✓ Home office | 1 | ✓ 10 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 22L | 6 min | 2 / 5 Year |
| LX201 | ✓ Secure home office | 1 | ✓ 12 sheets | Micro Cut | P-5 | 22L | 10 min | 2 / 5 Year |
| 79Ci | ✓ Small office | 1–3 | ✓ 16 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 23L | 20 min | 2 / 5 Year |
| 99Ci | ✓ Shared office | 3–5 | ✓ 18 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 34L | 30 min | 2 / 5 Year |
| LX221 | ✓ Secure small office | 3–5 | ✓ 20 sheets | Micro Cut | P-5 | 30L | 25 min | 2 / 5 Year |
| 125i | ✓ High-volume general | 3–5 | ✓ 18 sheets | Strip Cut | P-2 | 53L | 45 min | 2 / 20 Year |
| 125Ci | ✓ Busy office | 3–5 | ✓ 20 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 53L | 60 min | 2 / 20 Year |
| 225i | ✓ High-volume general | 5+ | ✓ 22 sheets | Strip Cut | P-2 | 60L | Continuous | 2 / 20 Year |
| 225Ci | ✓ Shared office | 5+ | ✓ 22 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 60L | Continuous | 2 / 20 Year |
| 225Mi | ✓ Sensitive data | 5+ | ✓ 16 sheets | Micro Cut | P-5 | 60L | Continuous | 2 / 7 Year |
| 325i | ✓ Departmental volume | 10+ | ✓ 26 sheets | Strip Cut | P-2 | 83L | Continuous | 2 / 20 Year |
| 325Ci | ✓ Large office | 10+ | ✓ 24 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 83L | Continuous | 2 / 20 Year |
| 425Ci | ✓ Corporate office | 10+ | ✓ 32 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 114L | Continuous | 2 / 20 Year |
| 485i | ✓ Maximum volume | 10+ | ✓ 40 sheets | Strip Cut | P-2 | 132L | Continuous | 2 / 20 Year |
| 485Ci | ✓ Enterprise office | 10+ | ✓ 32 sheets | Cross Cut | P-4 | 132L | Continuous | 2 / 20 Year |
✓ Strip Cut (P-1) – Basic shredding for low-risk documents
✓ Strip Cut (P-2) – General disposal of non-sensitive office documents
✓ Cross Cut (P-4) – Suitable for confidential office documents
✓ Micro Cut (P-5) – Higher security for highly confidential information










