Datastroyer ACD-HS Automatic Hard Drive Crusher

Method: Bends/breaks platters, damages heads, motor and circuit board; motor or hand crank

Current

Listed on the manufacturer's website (source, as of Oct 18, 2026)

Datastroyer ACD-HS Automatic Hard Drive Crusher — Image: Datastroyer (Whitaker Brothers)

MethodBends/breaks platters, damages heads, motor and circuit board; motor or hand crank

Throughputn/a

Security level (DIN 66399)n/a

Weight65 lb

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Specifications

Brand	Datastroyer
Model	ACD-HS Automatic Hard Drive Crusher
Type	Hard drive crusher
Method	Bends/breaks platters, damages heads, motor and circuit board; motor or hand crank
Media accepted	3.5" drives (0.65" and 1" high); 2.5" laptop drives with laptop holder; SSDs with optional module
Cycle time	10 seconds or less (60 Hz); 12 seconds or less (50 Hz); hand crank 8 seconds or less
Power	115 VAC 60 Hz; 220 VAC 60 Hz; 230 VAC 50 Hz
Dimensions	11.625" D × 7.25" W × 21" H
Weight	65 lb

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