1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and disposal of Ideal plastic bags, specifically designed for the Ideal 2501 shredder. These bags are intended to collect shredded material efficiently and hygienically.
2. Product Overview
The Ideal plastic bags (Model 9000405) are disposable liners for the waste bin of the Ideal 2501 paper shredder. Each package contains 50 pieces, ensuring a long-lasting supply for your shredding needs. They are designed to fit the shredder's waste compartment perfectly, preventing shredded material from spilling and making disposal clean and easy.
Figure 1: Ideal plastic bags for shredder 2501, packaged. This image shows a stack of Ideal plastic bags, designed for the Ideal 2501 shredder, neatly packaged in clear plastic. The packaging includes a label with product information.
3. Setup and Installation
To install a new plastic bag in your Ideal 2501 shredder:
- Ensure the shredder is turned off and unplugged from the power source for safety.
- Carefully remove the shredder head or open the waste bin compartment, depending on your specific Ideal 2501 model.
- Take one plastic bag from the package.
- Open the bag and place it inside the waste bin, ensuring the edges of the bag are folded over the rim of the bin to secure it in place. The bag should line the entire interior of the waste bin.
- Replace the shredder head or close the waste bin compartment securely.
- Plug the shredder back into the power source.
4. Operating Instructions
The plastic bags function as a collection system for shredded waste. No specific operating steps are required for the bags themselves beyond proper installation. Simply use your Ideal 2501 shredder as instructed in its own user manual. The bag will collect the shredded material.
When to Replace the Bag:
- Replace the bag when it is full or when the shredder's waste bin full indicator (if present) signals that it needs emptying.
- Do not overfill the bag, as this can lead to spills or difficulty in removal.
5. Maintenance and Disposal
These plastic bags are designed for single use and are disposable. No maintenance is required for the bags themselves.
Disposal Procedure:
- Turn off and unplug the shredder.
- Remove the shredder head or open the waste bin compartment.
- Carefully lift the full plastic bag out of the waste bin. If the bag has handles, use them for easier lifting.
- Tie the top of the bag securely to prevent shredded material from escaping.
- Dispose of the sealed bag according to local waste disposal regulations for general office waste or paper waste.
- Install a new Ideal plastic bag as described in Section 3.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Ideal Plastic Bags for Shredder |
| Model Number | 9000405 |
| Compatibility | Ideal 2501 Shredder |
| Quantity per Pack | 50 pieces (VE=50pcs) |
| Material | Plastic (Disposable) |
7. Safety Information
- Always ensure the shredder is turned off and unplugged before installing or removing a plastic bag.
- Keep plastic bags away from children and pets to avoid suffocation hazards.
- Do not use damaged bags, as they may tear and spill shredded material.
- Dispose of bags responsibly according to local regulations.
8. Warranty and Support
These Ideal plastic bags are consumable items. For any questions regarding the product or its compatibility with your Ideal 2501 shredder, please refer to the contact information provided with your original shredder purchase or visit the official Ideal website for customer support.
