Fellowes PowerShred P600C Paper Shredder

0% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

TERRIBLE SHREDDER, THE FIRST HAD A GEAR BREAK WITH LIGHT USE. THEY USE PLASTIC TEETH THAT BREAK WHEN SHEDDING JUST 3 PAGES AT A TIME. MANUFACTURER REPLACED FIRST ONE AFTER 3 MONTHS. THE EXACT SAME THING HAPPENED WITH THE SECOND ONE ALSO. VERY...

Since usually only negative comments prompt a review, I thought I'd buck the norm and give a thumbs up on this product. As the title above suggests, the thing is working. It is a bit noisier than the cheap $12 no-name brand we had before, but I guess...

Recommendation: Buy another shredder. This shredder barely lasted a year with minimal use. I think it was a piece of junk.

This unit did an adequate job for two years until splitting one of its gears. Overheating was a constant annoyance for any but the smallest shredding jobs. Perhaps I expected too much of a low-end shredder, but even if 10 sheets is too much for it, it...