
Best selling Document shredders from Genie
On this page you’ll find a ranking of the best Document shredders from Genie. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important product details. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. Genie Aktenvernichter 260 S Plus Aufsatzaktenvernichter
The GENIE 260 S Plus is a detachable paper shredder without a waste bin, making it ideal for private use at home. The shredder head features a retractable arm that allows it to be used with round and square waste bins with a diameter of 29 cm to 36 cm.
With a cutting capacity of 6 DIN A4 sheets, this flexible shredder shreds your documents into 6 mm wide strips and meets the requirements for security level P-2. Credit cards are reliably cut into three pieces.
Security level: P-2
Destruction of general documents
Strip cut
Shredding into 6 mm wide strips
Performance: 6 sheets
6 DIN A4 sheets or one credit card
Attachment shredder
For waste bins with a diameter of 29 cm to 36 cm
The flexible GENIE 260 S Plus shredder features intuitive operation with a practical start-stop function, ensuring that the shredder stops as soon as no more material is fed in. The overheating protection guarantees a safe shredding process.
Once this practical shredder has found its place in your home, you won't want to be without its cutting speed of 2.2 meters per minute.
If you accidentally feed in more than six sheets at once, pressing the manual reverse switch will eject the paper to prevent a paper jam.
To ensure that your GENIE 260 S Plus consistently delivers good cutting results, you should regularly clean and maintain the cutting mechanism. The maintenance products from GENIE are perfectly suited for this purpose.

2. Genie Care OIL
The Genie Care Oil is an essential accessory for shredders, specifically designed to optimize the lifespan and performance of your device. With a volume of 400 milliliters, this high-quality lubricant provides an effective solution for reducing friction and wear, leading to improved cutting performance. Applying the oil ensures that the blades of your shredder operate smoothly, which not only increases efficiency but also minimizes noise levels. The care oil is easy to use and is ideal for regular maintenance at the office or at home. It helps maintain the functionality of your shredder and reduces the need for repairs.
- Optimizes the performance and lifespan of shredders
- Reduces friction and wear on the blades
- Easy to apply for regular maintenance.

3. Genie 240 S
The Genie 240S document shredder is a reliable strip cut shredder in an attractive black and silver design. It is capable of shredding up to 6 sheets of A4 (80g/m²) or 1 credit card (destroyed into 8 pieces) per operation. The document shredder has a separate cutting unit and a separate collection bin for CDs/DVDs and credit cards.
The automatic start/stop function and the main switch on the shredder (auto/off/reverse) make operation very easy. The document shredder is also equipped with a clear function for cleaning the cutting unit, overheating protection, low energy consumption, direct power connection (220 volts, no adapter required) and a noise level of 72 dB. The cutting size is approx. 6 mm wide strips, which corresponds to security level P-2 according to DIN 66399. The feed speed is 2.50 m/min (for 6 sheets). The input opening for paper is 220 mm and the input opening for credit cards is 57 mm.

4. Genie 580 XCD Plus
The Genie 580 XCD Plus is a powerful shredder designed for office use. With its particle-cut technology, it offers a high security level (P-4), allowing for the effective destruction of sensitive documents. The shredder can process up to 10 sheets at once and achieves a working speed of 1.6 meters per minute. The 21-liter waste bin ensures efficient collection of shredded material and minimizes the need for frequent emptying. Operating at a noise level of 72 dB, the 580 XCD Plus works relatively quietly, making it ideal for office environments where a calm working atmosphere is desired. Additionally, the shredder can also destroy credit cards and floppy disks, making it a versatile tool for data security.
- Particle-cut technology with a security level of P-4
- Processes up to 10 sheets at once
- Efficient 21-liter waste bin
- Also destroys credit cards and floppy disks
- Relatively quiet operation at 72 dB.

5. Genie 440X
The 440X document shredder offers reliable operation thanks to its non-stop operating time of 1.5 minutes and an automatic overheating warning, which ensures consistent performance for document shredding. Thanks to its compact size, it is ideal for smaller offices and easy to transport. Ease of use is ensured by the automatic start/stop function, control via LED indicators and a folding handle for emptying the 8-litre paper basket. With a quiet operating noise of 72 dB, this shredder is also suitable for quiet working environments. The robust particle cut of 4 x 38 mm corresponds to security level P-4 and makes the document shredder the ideal choice for shredding sensitive documents in the office or at home.

6. Genie /min, 7 sheet, /m²
Paper shredder, 7 sheets, strip cut and CD destruction
Reliable strip-cut paper shredder in an attractive black-silver design for up to 7 sheets of DIN A4 (80 g/m²) or 1 CD/DVD/credit card (shredded into 4 pieces) per operation. It features a separate cutting unit and a separate collection container for CDs/DVDs and credit cards.
The shredder includes an automatic start/stop function, a waste bin with a capacity of approximately 12 liters, and a main switch with automatic off and reverse settings (which activate the additional destruction of CDs/credit cards). It also has a cleaning function for the cutting unit, low energy consumption, and a direct power connection of 220 volts (no adapter required).
The cutting size is approximately 7 mm wide strips, with a feed speed of 2.50 m/min (for 7 sheets). The paper entry width is 220 mm, and for CD/DVD it is 123 mm.

7. Genie Aktenvernichter 440 X II BR
The GENIE shredder 440 X II BR is a powerful device specifically designed for office use. With its particle-cut technology, it ensures a high level of security according to ISO / IEC 21964, classified as P-4. This means that sensitive documents are effectively and reliably shredded to maintain the confidentiality of information. The shredder features a generous waste bin with a volume of 9 liters, allowing for efficient use without frequent emptying. Its compact design makes it easy to integrate into various office environments. The GENIE shredder 440 X II BR is therefore an ideal solution for anyone who values data protection and proper document disposal.

8. Genie 480 X
The GENIE Shredder 480 X is a high-performance document shredder designed for office operations that require secure data destruction. This cross-cut device can process up to 16 sheets of standard paper with a weight of 80 g/m² per feed, with a cutting width of 4 mm, ensuring the illegibility of confidential documents in accordance with security level P-4. The unit features a 35-liter waste bin with a transparent viewing window for monitoring fill levels, an automatic start-stop function, and a reverse function to clear paper jams. With dimensions of 40.5 cm in width, 30.2 cm in depth, and 65.8 cm in height, as well as a weight of 13.5 kg, this shredder offers stable operation in a compact design suitable for shared office spaces. The cutting mechanism operates at a speed of 4.5 meters per minute and can handle staples and paper clips without damaging the blades. Its energy-efficient design includes automatic shut-off after 30 minutes of inactivity, and the thermal protection system prevents motor overheating during extended use. The feed accepts paper widths of up to 22 cm, making it suitable for standard letters and A4 documents. With a durable ABS plastic housing and steel cutting components, this shredder provides reliable performance for daily office document security needs. The successor model to previous GENIE shredders integrates improved noise reduction technology and operates at around 58 dB during typical use. Maintenance requirements include periodic oiling of the cutting blades and emptying the waste bin when the indicator light is activated. This model represents a practical solution for companies seeking consistent document shredding capability without complex operational requirements.

9. Genie /min, 6 sheets, /m²
Paper shredder, 6-sheet strip cut
Reliable strip-cut paper shredder in an attractive silver-black design with a waste bin (approximately 7 liters). Capacity of up to 6 sheets of DIN A4 (80 g/m²) per operation. Features an automatic start/stop function. The main switch on the shredder includes the functions Auto, Off, Reverse, and Clean for maintaining the cutting mechanism. It comes with a retractable arm that allows it to be used as an attachment for round and square waste bins with a diameter of up to 41 cm. The cutting size is approximately 6 mm wide strips, with a feed speed of 2.2 m/min and a paper entry opening of 220 mm.
