HP MC83 micro-cut paper shredder with viewing window and pull-out bin on casters

Enhanced Security Through Micro-Cut Technology

The HP MC83 shredder transforms sensitive documents into ultra-fine confetti-like particles, providing superior protection against identity theft. The sleek black design features a convenient viewing window to monitor shredding progress and fill level, while the pull-out bin and casters offer easy mobility and waste disposal.

Technical Specifications

  • 🔒 Micro-cut shredding creates tiny 0.169" x 0.512" particles
  • 📑 8-sheet capacity per pass for efficient shredding
  • 🗑️ 3.4-gallon pull-out waste bin with fill indicator

Applications

  • 🏠 Home office document security
  • 💳 Credit card and financial statement disposal
  • 📋 Confidential paperwork destruction
Top view of HP MC83 shredder showing control panel and feed slot

Intuitive Control Panel for Easy Operation

The top-mounted control panel provides simple access to all shredding functions. Clear icons indicate supported materials and operation modes, while the auto start/stop feature makes continuous shredding effortless. The modern design integrates seamlessly with any office environment.

Technical Specifications

  • ⚡ Auto start/stop for convenient operation
  • 🔄 Reverse function to clear paper jams
  • 📊 LED indicators for power and bin status

Applications

  • 📎 Handles stapled documents with ease
  • ✉️ Efficient envelope and junk mail disposal
  • 📝 Daily document shredding tasks
HP shredder demonstrating credit card shredding capability

Credit Card Destruction Capability

Beyond paper documents, the MC83 efficiently destroys credit cards into unrecoverable pieces. The dedicated slot ensures proper feeding angle for complete destruction, while the micro-cut technology renders sensitive data completely unreadable.

Technical Specifications

  • 💳 Dedicated credit card slot for secure destruction
  • 🔐 P-4 security level for enhanced privacy
  • ⚙️ Powerful 544.36W motor for consistent performance

Applications

  • 💳 Expired credit card disposal
  • 🏦 Banking document destruction
  • 🔒 Identity theft prevention
HP shredder with tax document being fed into the slot

Tax Document Security Solution

Perfect for securely disposing of sensitive tax documents and financial records. The 8.75-inch throat width accommodates standard tax forms and financial statements, while the micro-cut technology ensures complete destruction of confidential information.

Technical Specifications

  • 📏 8.75-inch wide feed slot for full-width documents
  • ⏱️ 3-minute continuous run time
  • 🔇 Quiet operation at 69 dB

Applications

  • 📊 Tax document disposal
  • 📑 Financial record destruction
  • 📋 Business document security
Two HP MC83 shredders showing size comparison and workspace compatibility

Compact Design for Multiple Workspaces

The MC83's space-efficient design makes it perfect for various office environments. Its mobility allows easy repositioning between workstations, while maintaining powerful shredding capabilities in a compact footprint.

Technical Specifications

  • 📐 Compact 17.4" x 12.5" x 7.8" dimensions
  • 🔄 Smooth-rolling casters for mobility
  • ⚖️ Manageable 14.55 lb weight

Applications

  • 🏢 Small office spaces
  • 🏠 Home office setups
  • 📚 Shared workspace environments
HP shredder with open pull-out waste bin showing shredded paper

Easy-Access Waste Bin Design

The pull-out waste bin offers convenient access for emptying shredded materials. The transparent window allows quick visual monitoring of fill levels, while the bin full indicator prevents overflow. The smooth-sliding mechanism ensures hassle-free maintenance.

Technical Specifications

  • 👁️ Viewing window for fill level monitoring
  • 📤 Smooth-sliding pull-out bin mechanism
  • ⚠️ Automatic bin-full detection

Applications

  • 🧹 Easy waste disposal management
  • ♻️ Simplified recycling process
  • 🏢 Office maintenance routines

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Royal Consumer Information Products, Inc

Manufacturer Part Number

91040W

Brand Name

HP

Product Model

MC83

Product Name

MC83 8 Sheet Microcut Shredder

Product Type

Paper Shredder

Technical Information
Shred Type

Micro Cut

Sheet Shred Capacity

8 Per Pass

Shredding Item

Credit Card
Envelope
Paper
Staples

Shred Size

0.169 x 0.512

Throat Width

8.75

Maximum Run Time

3 Minute

Cool Down Time

40 Minute

Wastebin Capacity

3.40 gal

Motor Power

544.36 W

Features

Pull-out Bin
Bin Full Indicator
Auto Start/Stop
Caster

Environmental Conditions
Noise Level Without Load

69 dB

Physical Characteristics
Height

17.4

Width

12.5

Depth

7.8

Weight (Approximate)

14.55 lb

Warranty
Limited Warranty

1 Year

Additional Warranty Information

  • Warranty: 1 Year
  • Cutter Warranty: 3 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|mc83 shredder|MC83 Shredder Main unit icon

    MC83 Shredder

  • icon_list|pull-out bin|8.5 Gallon Pull-Out Bin icon

    Pull-out Bin

  • icon_list|mobile casters|163lb Weight Mobile Casters icon

    Mobile Casters

FAQs

What is the sheet capacity of the HP MC83 Microcut Shredder?
The HP MC83 Microcut Shredder can handle 8 sheets per pass. This capacity is ideal for regular home and small office use, allowing efficient shredding of documents while maintaining security. The shredder can also handle credit cards, envelopes, and papers with staples in a single pass.
What type of cut does this HP shredder provide and how small are the pieces?
This HP shredder uses Microcut technology, producing extremely small pieces measuring 0.169 x 0.512 inches. This level of shredding provides ultimate document security by turning papers into confetti-sized pieces that are virtually impossible to reassemble, making it ideal for sensitive documents and protection against identity theft.
What is the waste bin capacity and how is it accessed?
The shredder features a 3.40-gallon pull-out bin with a convenient bin full indicator. The pull-out design makes emptying easy and efficient, while the bin full indicator helps prevent overflow by alerting you when it's time to empty the container. The waste bin is mounted on casters for easy mobility.
What are the operating time limits for this shredder?
The HP MC83 has a maximum continuous run time of 3 minutes, followed by a 40-minute cool-down period. This operating cycle is designed to protect the motor from overheating during extended use. The auto start/stop feature helps manage the runtime efficiently by only operating when needed.
What materials can this shredder handle?
The HP MC83 is versatile and can shred multiple materials including paper, credit cards, envelopes, and papers with staples. The 8.75-inch throat width accommodates standard paper sizes, making it suitable for most common shredding needs in both home and office environments.

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