Commercial / shared shredder · Formax
Formax FD 8650HS
A cross-cut shredder rated P-7 (NSA/CSS evaluated), taking 15 sheets per pass.
Introduced: unknown · Status current (source, as of Oct 14, 2026)
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At a glance
Pros
- P-7 security suits classified or government material formax.com
- Listed as NSA/CSS evaluated in the source formax.com
- Large 53 gal bin needs emptying less often formax.com
Considerations
- Duty cycle (run / cool-down time) not stated by the source formax.com
Written by OfficeRated from the sourced specifications above, using the same fixed rules for every model and brand (how these are written). Not a score or a ranking, and not taken from customer reviews.
Specifications
| Brand | Formax |
|---|---|
| Model | FD 8650HS |
| Cut type | Cross-cut |
| Security level (DIN 66399) | P-7 (NSA/CSS evaluated) |
| Sheets per pass | 15 |
| Bin capacity | 53 gal |
| 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) |
Formax spec sheets do not state a run/cool duty cycle. “n/a” means the source didn't state it.
Supplies
Supplies
| Photo | Type | Part # | Product | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waste bags | 8000-50 | Formax Shredder Bags · case of 100 | shop.formax.com |
Shredder oil: not yet verified for this model.
Part numbers as listed by Formax for this model (checked Oct 18, 2026). Links go to the manufacturer; no prices shown. All shredder supplies →
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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