Dahle · Shredder

Dahle PaperSAFE® PS 380 Paper Shredder, Deskside SKU 23380-16179

The Dahle PaperSAFE® PS 380 Deskside Shredder is oil-free, hassle-free, and easy to maintain. It features quiet operation, automatic jam protection, and a thermally protected motor to prevent overheating. This P-4 | O-3 shredder produces a 1/8" x 7/16" particle size and holds up to 7 gallons of shredded waste. It's ideal for destroying financial statements, tax information, or any other confidential documents that should not be seen by others.

Paper capacity
15 Sheets sheets
Form Factor
Deskside
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In stock
Dahle PS 380
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Is this the right equipment for you?

Who the Dahle PaperSAFE® PS 380 Paper Shredder, Deskside is actually for

Most equipment pages just tell you what a device does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We offer equipment for every business need, but the right machine depends on your specific workflow.

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You have 1 to 3 employees who need reliable confidential shredding each day.
  • You need P‑4 security to protect sensitive paperwork.
  • You want oil‑free, self‑cleaning rollers for low‑maintenance operation.
  • You prefer quiet performance, with noise around 60 dB.
  • Your office can accommodate a 7‑gallon (25 L) bin and a unit about 55 cm tall.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You install on a standard desk or low cabinet with a 110‑V outlet.
  • You operate up to 15 sheets per pass, and can feed larger jobs in multiple cycles.
  • You connect to a regular power source and have a routine for emptying the 7‑gallon waste bin.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You require shredding of more than 15 sheets at once.
  • You need a higher security level such as P‑5 or P‑6.
  • You have a tiny countertop‑only space that cannot fit a 55 cm‑tall unit.
  • You expect silent operation under 50 dB.
  • You need to shred large volumes continuously for 8+ hours without pause.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Dahle PaperSAFE® PS 380 Deskside Shredder is oil-free, hassle-free, and easy to maintain. It features quiet operation, automatic jam protection, and a thermally protected motor to prevent overheating. This P-4 | O-3 shredder produces a 1/8" x 7/16" particle size and holds up to 7 gallons of shredded waste. It's ideal for destroying financial statements, tax information, or any other confidential documents that should not be seen by others. Key Features: • Oil-Free / Hassle-Free shredding maintains performance without maintenance • Automatic jam protection reverses motor in the event of an overfeed • Shreds CDs / DVDs, credit cards, paper clips, and staples • Thermally protected motor prevents overheating • Convenience features include simple controls and automatic on/off • Easy to empty waste bin - no bags required • German engineered for quality and trouble-free operation Special Features: • Oil-Free • Jam Protection- Automatic • Thermally Protected Motor • Auto Stop/Start Specifications: • Security Level: P-4 | O-3 • Shred Type: Cross Cut • Feed Width: 8.75 in • Sheet Capacity: 15 sheets • Waste Bin Volume: 7 Gallons • Noise Level: 60 dB • Shred Speed: 10 ft/min • Recommended Users: 1-3 Users • Warranty: 1 Year (Machine) / 5 Years (Cylinders)
Paper & Media
Paper capacity 15 sheets
Paper size Feed Width: 8.75 in
Connectivity
Interface No data available
Physical & power
Form factor Deskside
Usage class No data
Manufacturer Dahle
Model PS 380
How to acquire this equipment

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Included with every order

What ships with the Dahle PaperSAFE® PS 380 Paper Shredder, Deskside

The equipment itself

Dahle PaperSAFE® PS 380 Paper Shredder, Deskside in original Dahle packaging. Deskside form factor, roughly 10.5" L x 17.5" W x 21.5" H

Standard Accessories

Includes OEM power adapter, interface cables, and factory-standard hardware components.

Setup documentation

Dahle quick-start guide, power cord, connectivity cables, and setup resources.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network configuration and onboarding.

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