TM 5-3610-253-14
SAFETY COVER. Clear plastic cover shields cutting unit from access. Safety switch
shuts cutting unit down if cover is opened. Paper is fed between edge of safety
cover and paper entry roller.
ENTRY ROLLER. Roller under edge of safety cover guides paper into cutting unit.
DRIVE MOTOR. Provides power to cutting unit and cooling fan.
COOLING FAN. Axial air pump that provides cooling air jets directed at cutting
blades.
The actual shredding operation is
CUTTING UNIT. Contains cutting blades.
accomplished here.
WASTEBASKET. Wire frame basket collects and stores shredded material.
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