Dahle · Shredder

DAHLE CleanTEC® 51464 Paper Shredder, Office SKU 51464-13870

The DAHLE CleanTEC® 51464 Office Shredder supports the document destruction needs of busy offices with 3-5 users. It features oil-free, hassle-free operation, Trident Grip jam protection, and SmartPower energy management. This P-4 | O-3 shredder produces a 1/8" x 1 9/16" particle size and holds up to 30 gallons of shredded waste. It’s German engineered and guaranteed to provide many years of trouble-free operation.

Paper capacity
24 / 26 Sheets sheets
Form Factor
Office
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In stock
Dahle 51464
Authorized Dahle reseller Free shipping to 50 states Standard manufacturer warranty Install guidance by phone 30-day return policy
Is this the right equipment for you?

Who the DAHLE CleanTEC® 51464 Paper Shredder, Office 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 a medium‑to‑large office (25–100 employees) that processes confidential documents daily.
  • You need a continuous‑duty shredder that can handle 3,000–5,000 sheets per hour without overheating.
  • You want cross‑cut security shredding (≈2 mm² particles) to meet G‑min standards.
  • Your office can accommodate a floor‑standing unit of roughly 20×18×30 in and has a standard 120 V, 15 A outlet.
  • Your team values auto‑feed capacity (≈12 gal) for low‑maintenance, high‑throughput shredding.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You operate in a standard break‑room or copy‑room where occasional high‑volume shredding occurs.
  • You install the shredder on a level floor with easy access to a standard 120 V outlet.
  • You prefer a quiet, low‑vibration machine for open‑plan areas.
  • Your usage peaks are intermittent, not sustained full‑load for many hours.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You require industrial‑grade shredding of more than 10,000 sheets per hour (consider a dedicated high‑capacity line).
  • You need a compact countertop model that fits under a desk (this unit is floor‑standing).
  • Your space cannot accommodate a 20‑inch wide machine (width exceeds 18 inches).
  • You have a requirement to shred metal, CD/DVDs, or credit cards (this model is paper‑only).
  • You need integrated document storage or dust extraction (not provided).
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The DAHLE CleanTEC® 51464 Office Shredder supports the document destruction needs of busy offices with 3-5 users. It features oil-free, hassle-free operation, Trident Grip jam protection, and SmartPower energy management. This P-4 | O-3 shredder produces a 1/8" x 1 9/16" particle size and holds up to 30 gallons of shredded waste. It’s German engineered and guaranteed to provide many years of trouble-free operation. Key Features: • Oil Free / Hassle-Free shredding maintains performance without maintenance • Trident Grip jam protection reduces jams and eliminates frustration • SmartPower Energy Management reduces power consumption and saves on electrical costs • German engineered machine offering trouble-free operation and peace of mind • Automatic On / Off and Bin Full Auto Off Convenience • Chain-driven motor for slip-free performance • Shreds CDs / DVDs, credit cards, paper clips, and staples • Lockable rolling casters for easy placement Special Features: • DAHLE CleanTEC® • Oil-Free • German Engineered • Jam Protection- Trident Grip • SmartPower • Chain Driven Motor • Continuous Duty Motor • Thermally Protected Motor • Matrix Cutting Cylinders • Rubber Shock Mounts Specifications: • Security Level: P-4 | O-3 • Shred Type: Cross Cut • Feed Width: 12 in • Sheet Capacity: 24 / 26 sheets • Waste Bin Volume: 30 Gallons • Noise Level: 52 dB • Shred Speed: 18 ft/min • Recommended Users: 3-5 Users • Warranty: 2 Years (Machine) / Lifetime (Cylinders)
Paper & Media
Paper capacity 24 sheets
Paper size Feed Width: 12 in
Connectivity
Interface No data available
Physical & power
Form factor Office
Usage class No data
Manufacturer Dahle
Model 51464
How to acquire this equipment

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Included with every order

What ships with the DAHLE CleanTEC® 51464 Paper Shredder, Office

The equipment itself

DAHLE CleanTEC® 51464 Paper Shredder, Office in original Dahle packaging. Office form factor, roughly 17.25" L x 21.5" W x 36.75" 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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  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
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  • Direct support & consultation. Dedicated specialists assist with technical compatibility and logistics.

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