How to choose a paper shredder?

If you know the answers to the following questions, it is relatively easy to figure out which Dahle shredder will best fulfill your needs.

The chart below shows an easy way to choose the most cost-efficient paper shredder model based on how much you shred.

Approx. type and volume of material per day:	Model
6" - Small amount of files and correspondences	Dahle Shredder 20304
Same as above but with cross cut shredder for more security.	Dahle Shredder 20314
Up to 1' - Small to medium amounts of files, correspondence and microfiche.	Dahle Shredder 20404/20506
Same as above but with cross cut shredder for more security.	Dahle Shredder 20414/20514
Up to 2' - Larger amounts of files, correspondence and microfiche.	Dahle Shredder 20612EC
Same as above but with cross cut shredder for more security.	Dahle Shredder 20614EC
Up to 4' of continuous 8 ½" x 11" paper .	Dahle Shredder 20606S
Up to 3' - 2 to 3 boxes of computer paper . Larger amounts of files, correspondence and microfiche. Wide throat.	Dahle Shredder 20800EC
Same as above but with cross cut shredder for more security.	Dahle Shredder 20814
Up to 4' of continuous 14 7/8" wide paper .	Dahle Shredder 20801S
More than 3' - Over 3 boxes of computer paper . Very large amounts of files, correspondence and microfiche. Wide throat, office compatible.	Dahle Shredder 20390
Same as above with cross cut shredder for more security.	Dahle Shredder 20396
More than 3' - Over 3 boxes of computer paper . Very large amounts of files, correspondence and microfiche. Widest throat, hopper model.	Dahle Shredder 20452
Same as above, but with cross cut shredder for more security.	Dahle Shredder 20453