Do you have to oil the shredders. Just wondering if you have to occasionally oil the shreadder.

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grumpy · Accepted Answer

use Fellowes shredder oil every time you empty the basket

Bucketman · Answer

Not the I'm aware of.

GradysMom · Answer

Nothing on the shredder or in the instruction manual refer to oiling the shredder. I would suggest using the sheets that are impregnated with oil periodically to help keep all the paper dust from building up.

Answered by GradysMom 10 years ago

True · Answer

I have had it for less than two months but have all ready dumped three loads. I am not sure If it will need oil in the future

sigrita · Answer

I've shredded over a thousand papers with this machine and have not oil it yet so it works pretty good

pooch · Answer

yes all shredders should be oiled at least once a month.

ShreadingMachine · Answer

just like any shredder, its best to oil occasionally. I haven't oiled my shredder- thanks for the reminder!

Chuckiebear · Answer

Yes you do use we'd 40 with straw like app

pshell · Answer

No, would end up gumming up interior with heat.

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