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Fellowes T7CM Gear and Shaft Replacement

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This guide walks the user through process to remove the gears and the shafts of the Fellowes T7CM paper shredder.

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    • Check to make sure the shredder is not plugged in to any electrical outlet.

    • Remove the shredder from the catch basket and place the silver side down on a flat surface.

    • Place the catch basket aside as you will not be needing it for the rest of the disassembly.

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    • Flip the shredder silver side down and place on a flat even surface.

    • Remove the manufacturer's label in order to gain access to the hidden screw hole.

    • Locate all five of the case screws and remove them with a Phillips-Head screwdriver. The screws are located within the five marked circles in the photo. The size of the screws are 18 mm in length and head diameter of 5 mm.

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    • Once all of the screws are removed, slowly pull apart the casing.

    • If the casing is not separating, gently wiggle the top part of the casing from the bottom part of the casing.

    • Use Caution during this procedure to prevent from damaging any of the internal parts.

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    • Open the casing as shown to prevent tangling or damaging the wires.

    • Take note to how the trigger assembly is attached before removal.

    • The trigger assembly is one part and should come off all together with little to no force applied.

    • Remove the trigger assembly.

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    • Remove the three screws holding the internal case to the external case. The screw length is 18 mm and the head diameter is 5 mm.

    • Remove the internal case.

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    • Remove the feeding sensor by unscrewing the single screw holding it. The screw length is 10 mm and the head diameter is 6 mm.

    • This step may be unnecessary, but it will prevent the sensor from being damaged.

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    • Remove the six screws on the gearbox.

    • Remove the gearbox cover to expose the gears.

    • The screw length is 34 mm and the head diameter is 7 mm.

    • The screw length is 26 mm and the head diameter is 7 mm.

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    • Remove the gears.

    • The larger gear located in the middle may require a screwdriver to pry off.

    • Remove the gear holder by unscrewing two screws that are holding it in place. The screw length is 14 mm and the head diameter is 5 mm.

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    • Remove the pin in order to pull the casing off of the shafts.

    • Remove the casing in order to expose shafts.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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