
Commercial / shared shredder · Formax
Formax FD 8906B
A cross-cut shredder rated P-3, taking 650 (up to 650 (70 gsm)) sheets per pass.
Documented by 2024 (spec sheet dated 6/2024) · Status current (source, as of Oct 18, 2026)

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At a glance
Pros
- P-3 security suits everyday mail with light personal information formax.com
- Takes 650 sheets per pass, enough for shared-office batches formax.com
Considerations
- Bin capacity not stated by the source formax.com
- Duty cycle (run / cool-down time) not stated by the source formax.com
- Compatible bags and oil not yet verified Supplies
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Specifications
| Brand | Formax |
|---|---|
| Model | FD 8906B |
| Cut type | Cross-cut |
| Security level (DIN 66399) | P-3 |
| Sheets per pass | 650 (up to 650 (70 gsm)) |
| Bin capacity | n/a |
| Duty cycle (run / cool, min) | n/a |
| Auto-feed | No |
| Suited to | Commercial / shared |
| Maker's use tag | Not stated |
| Made in | Not stated |
| Warranty | Cutting head: lifetime limited; all other parts: 1 year (source) |
Conveyor-fed industrial shredder with an output baler (154 gal compressed bale), so there is no bin. Formax spec sheets do not state a run/cool duty cycle. “n/a” means the source didn't state it.
Supplies
Supplies
Compatible supplies not yet verified.
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Track record
| Brand recalls & BBB | Formax company profile: recall and BBB summary → |
|---|---|
| Independent tests | None found for this exact model yet |
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