Plug in, set to Reverse (often marked with “R” or a reverse arrow). Run for 5–10 seconds to try backing out the paper.
Use a screwdriver to remove the screws that hold the shredder's casing in place. Gently pull the casing off to access the internal components. fix paper shredder
Use compressed air to clean out any paper dust and debris that may be clogging the shredder. Plug in, set to Reverse (often marked with
If reverse works, pull the paper straight out while shredder is reversing. Never yank — you could strip gears. even if the unit is off.
from the power outlet before attempting to clear any jams or reaching inside the blades. Never insert fingers into the feed opening, even if the unit is off.