What security level shredder do you need?
Shredder security for GDPR is based on P-ratings. the different security cut types are explained below so you can select the right security level for your needs.
P-7 Security rating
P-7 shreds an A4 document into 12500 pieces.
The top standard for government and military reports.
P-6 Security rating
P-6 shreds an A4 document into 6000 pieces.
Necessary for legal, military and financial documents containing proprietary data.
P-5 Security rating
P-5 shreds an A4 document into 2000 pieces.
Appropriate for confidential personal, financial documents and strategic papers.
P-4 Security rating
P-4 shreds an A4 document into 400 pieces.
Ideal for bank statements and business confidential documents.
P-3 Security rating
P-3 shreds an A4 document into 200 pieces.
General day to day documents containing sensitive data such as addresses.
P-2 Security rating
P-2 shreds an A4 document into 40 pieces.
Basic day to day non-sensitive data.
Auto+ shredders
SmarTech shredders feature Auto Feed shredding to allow stacks of paper to be shred in one go rather than being fed manually.
*Max saving when using an Auto+ 500X compared to a traditional feed shredder in a similar price level. Independents test from Intertek Testing & Certification Ltd June 2012.