Dahle · Shredder

DAHLE CleanTEC® 41534 High Security Paper Shredder, Extreme Cross Cut SKU 41534-50626

The DAHLE CleanTEC® 41534 High Security Shredder is NSA/CSS 02-01 approved and supports the top-secret shredding needs of military and government agencies. It produces cleaner air by filtering up to 98% of harmful fine dust particles and includes an automatic EvenFlow Lubricator® to ensure optimal performance. This P-7 shredder produces 1 mm x 4.7 mm particle size and holds up to 38 gallons of shredded waste. It’s German engineered and guaranteed to provide many years of trouble-free operation.

Paper capacity
8 / 10 Sheets sheets
Form Factor
High Security
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Who the DAHLE CleanTEC® 41534 High Security Paper Shredder, Extreme Cross Cut 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 government or defense office that must meet NSA/CSS 02-01 and P‑7 (DIN 66399) security standards for top‑secret document destruction.
  • You need a quiet‑operation shredder (≈52 dB) that can run continuously in a shared workspace without disturbing nearby personnel.
  • Your team processes up to 8‑10 sheets at a time and benefits from the 38‑gallon bin, reducing collection frequency during peak daily shredding cycles.
  • You want built‑in CleanTEC filtration and EvenFlow lubrication to keep the work area dust‑free and the cutting mechanism low‑maintenance.
  • You prefer automatic power‑down after 30 minutes of inactivity to save energy in a 24/7 security environment.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You install the unit in medium‑sized corporate breakrooms or records rooms with a standard 12‑inch feed opening.
  • You operate at moderate shredding volumes where occasional jams can be handled by the built‑in jam‑reversal system.
  • You connect to a typical 120 V power source and have space for a 38‑gallon waste container.
  • You prefer a quieter shredder but can tolerate the 52 dB level during regular office hours.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You require continuous high‑volume shredding of more than 30 sheets per pass or need a larger bin than 38 gallons for nonstop operation.
  • You need a compact countertop‑only unit; the 21 × 29 × 34.5‑inch footprint and 146 lb weight demand floor placement.
  • You have strict requirements for lower security (P‑4 or below) and are looking for a less expensive, lower‑grade model.
  • You need ultra‑low noise (<40 dB) or a shredder that can handle large staples, binding, or credit‑card shredding.
  • You need integrated shredding of wet or laminated documents, which this dry‑paper model does not support.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The DAHLE CleanTEC® 41534 High Security Shredder is NSA/CSS 02-01 approved and supports the top-secret shredding needs of military and government agencies. It produces cleaner air by filtering up to 98% of harmful fine dust particles and includes an automatic EvenFlow Lubricator® to ensure optimal performance. This P-7 shredder produces 1 mm x 4.7 mm particle size and holds up to 38 gallons of shredded waste. It’s German engineered and guaranteed to provide many years of trouble-free operation. Key Features: • NSA/CSS 02-01 Approved for Top Secret Data Destruction • Dahle CleanTEC® filters up to 98% of harmful fine dust for a cleaner, healthier work environment • Automatic EvenFlow Lubricator® provides continuous oil across the cutting cylinders to maintain peak performance • Precision milled cutting cylinders offer strength and reliability • SmartPower Energy Management reduces power consumption and saves on electrical costs • Automatic jam protection reverses motor in the event of an overfeed • 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 • Lockable rolling casters for easy placement Special Features: • NSA/CSS 02-01 Approved • NSA Volume Rating: High • DAHLE CleanTEC® • EvenFlow Lubricator® • German Engineered • Jam Protection- Automatic • SmartPower • Chain Driven Motor • Continuous Duty Motor • Thermally Protected Motor • Precision Milled Cutting Cylinders • Rubber Shock Mounts Specifications: • Security Level: P-7 • Shred Type: Extreme Cross Cut • Feed Width: 12 in • Sheet Capacity: 8 / 10 sheets • Waste Bin Volume: 38 Gallons • Noise Level: 52 dB • Shred Speed: 23 ft/min • Recommended Users: 3-5 Users • Warranty: 2 Years (Machine) / 1 Year (Cylinders)
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Paper & Media
Paper capacity 8 sheets
Paper size Feed Width: 12 in
Connectivity
Interface No data available
Physical & power
Form factor High Security
Usage class No data
Manufacturer Dahle
Model 41534
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What ships with the DAHLE CleanTEC® 41534 High Security Paper Shredder, Extreme Cross Cut

The equipment itself

DAHLE CleanTEC® 41534 High Security Paper Shredder, Extreme Cross Cut in original Dahle packaging. High Security form factor, roughly 21" L x 29" W x 34.5" H

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