# Aurora AU1230XA 12-Sheet Crosscut Paper Shredder with 5.2-Gallon Wastebasket | Security Level P-3 **Brand:** Aurora **SKU:** mxr4117 **ASIN:** B07CCN34JB **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/aurora-au1230xa-anti-jam-12-sheet-crosscut-paper-credit-card-shredder-5-2-gallon/mxr4117 **Category:** home-kitchen **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹16,546 **Discount:** 10% **Customer rating:** 4.60/5 from 6,671 ratings ## Description Aurora AU1230XA crosscut shredder offers P-3 security, destroying 12 sheets and credit cards into 3/16 x 1-9/16 inch pieces. Features 5-minute continuous run time and anti-jam auto-reverse. Imported from authorized US retailers, all duties included. Arrives within {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - Secure P-3 Crosscut Shredding — Destroys up to 12 sheets of paper and credit cards into 3/16 x 1-9/16 inch pieces, meeting P-3 security standards for sensitive documents. Ideal for home offices needing to protect personal information. - 5-Minute Continuous Run Time — Shred documents for up to 5 minutes continuously before a cool-down period. This duration is sufficient for typical home or small office shredding needs, preventing overheating. - Anti-Jam Auto-Reverse — Automatically reverses to clear paper jams, preventing frustration and damage. The 4-mode power switch (auto-off-reverse-forward) provides manual control and safety. - Integrated 5.2-Gallon Wastebasket — Large capacity wastebasket reduces emptying frequency. LED indicators clearly show standby and overheat status, ensuring efficient and safe operation. ## Key features - Crosscut with 12 sheet capacities; destroys credit cards and small paper clips - Shreds paper, credit cards into small pieces (3/16 by 1-9/16 inches), security level P-3 - Nonstop stop 5-minute continuous run time; anti-jam auto-reverse to clear paper jams - Overload and thermal protection, 4-mode power switch (auto-off-reverse-forward) - 5.2-Gallon wastebasket with LED indicator lights standby/ overheat ## Why choose this product - Authentic USA Performance for Your Security - Ideal for Home & Small Office Use ## How to use 1. Ensure the Aurora AU1230XA shredder is placed on a stable surface and plugged into a compatible power outlet. Empty the 5.2-gallon wastebasket if it is full, and ensure the shredder head is properly seated on the basket. — Prepare for Shredding 2. Turn the power switch to 'Auto' mode. Feed up to 12 sheets of paper or one credit card at a time into the 8.7-inch wide throat. Avoid feeding more than the capacity to prevent jams. — Feed Documents Safely 3. Observe the LED indicators for standby and overheat status. If a jam occurs, switch to 'Reverse' mode to clear it. The shredder can run for up to 5 minutes continuously before needing a cool-down period. — Monitor and Manage ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Shred Type | Cross Cut | | Sheet Capacity | 12 Sheets | | Credit Card Shredding | Yes | | Paper Clip Shredding | Yes | | Security Level | P-3 | | Shred Size | 3/16 x 1-9/16 inches (approx. 4.7 mm x 40 mm) | | Continuous Run Time | 5 Minutes | | Power Source | Corded Electric (220V compatible) | | Features | Anti-Jam Auto-Reverse, Overload Protection, Thermal Protection, 4-Mode Power Switch (Auto-Off-Reverse-Forward), LED Indicators (Standby/Overheat) | | Throat Width | 8.7 inches (22.1 cm) | | Cost per use | N/A (Durables) | | Warranty | 1-year manufacturer warranty | | Brand | Aurora | | Model Number | AU1230XA | | Color | Black | | Material | Plastic | | Dimensions (W x L x H) | 13.31" W x 8.46" L x 15.87" H (33.8 cm W x 21.5 cm L x 40.3 cm H) | | Weight | 13.01 pounds (5.9 kg) | | Wastebasket Capacity | 5.2 Gallons (19.7 Liters) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How is this Aurora AU1230XA shredder authentic vs the version sold in Indian stores? This Aurora AU1230XA shredder is sourced directly from authorized US retailers, factory-sealed, and imported per-order. It is the same model US buyers receive, ensuring authentic performance. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price. Delivery is via ExpressBox tracked shipping within {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ### Will the Aurora AU1230XA shredder I receive match what is shown on the US retailer's page? Yes, orders for the Aurora AU1230XA are placed against the listed US retailer page at the time of purchase. Batch codes, packaging, and labels match what the US retailer dispatches. Photographs of every order are taken before international handover for verification. ### What is the security level of the Aurora AU1230XA shredder? The Aurora AU1230XA shredder provides a P-3 security level. It shreds paper and credit cards into small pieces measuring approximately 3/16 by 1-9/16 inches, suitable for protecting sensitive personal and business information from identity theft. ### How long can the Aurora AU1230XA shredder run continuously? The Aurora AU1230XA shredder can run continuously for up to 5 minutes before requiring a cool-down period. This is adequate for typical home or small office shredding tasks, preventing overheating and ensuring durability. ### Does the Aurora AU1230XA shredder have an anti-jam feature? Yes, the Aurora AU1230XA features an anti-jam auto-reverse function that automatically clears paper jams. It also includes overload and thermal protection, along with a 4-mode power switch for enhanced safety and control during operation. ### What is the wastebasket capacity of the Aurora AU1230XA shredder? The Aurora AU1230XA comes with an integrated 5.2-gallon (approximately 19.7 liters) wastebasket. This capacity is suitable for moderate shredding needs, reducing the frequency of emptying. LED indicator lights show standby and overheat status. ### Can the Aurora AU1230XA shredder destroy credit cards? Yes, the Aurora AU1230XA is capable of shredding credit cards in addition to paper. This ensures that sensitive financial information is properly destroyed, preventing potential misuse and identity theft. ### What is the warranty for the Aurora AU1230XA shredder? The Aurora AU1230XA shredder comes with a 1-year manufacturer warranty. CrowCrowCrow covers any issues related to damage or incorrect items upon arrival, ensuring your purchase is protected. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B07CCN34JB-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B07CCN34JB-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B07CCN34JB-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B07CCN34JB-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B07CCN34JB-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B07CCN34JB-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/aurora-au1230xa-anti-jam-12-sheet-crosscut-paper-credit-card-shredder-5-2-gallon/mxr4117 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).