If you use your shredder occasionally, then oiling your shredder may only be necessary every two months to maintain good performance. If you use your shredder a lot, then it is recommended to oil your paper shredder every time you empty the waste bin.

It is important to use only vegetable based oils like Fellowes Shredder Oil for all micro cut and cross cut paper shredders. Do not use aerosol oils to lubricate your shredder as they are petroleum based and can be a serious fire hazard.

Yes, this oil can be used with all brands of micro cut and cross cut paper shredders.

To oil your shredder, simply hold down the reverse button. Squeeze oil across the entire paper entry while holding down the button. Hold down the reverse button for another 10 seconds to ensure the lubrication has spread through the cutters.

This Fellowes oil conditions the cutters to extend the life of your shredder and maintains peak shredding performance.