Industrial Hard Drive Shredder
Ensure ultimate data security with irreversible physical destruction of hard drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), and other electronic media.
The Gold Standard in Data Destruction
Our shredders are engineered to provide complete peace of mind, ensuring your sensitive data is gone for good and your organization is protected.
Irreversible Data Destruction
Physically destroys drive platters, chassis, and electronic components, making data recovery absolutely impossible.
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Meets the stringent data destruction requirements of regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and Sarbanes-Oxley.
Multi-Media Versatility
Effectively destroys a wide range of media, including HDDs, SSDs, backup tapes, CDs, DVDs, and mobile phones.
High-Torque Shearing Power
Dual-shaft shredders with hardened steel cutters provide robust, reliable power to tear through tough electronic components.
Don't Let "Deleted" Data Become a Liability
Simply erasing or formatting a drive is not enough. Lingering data on discarded hardware is a massive security risk and a legal liability.
Problem: Recoverable "Deleted" Data
Software wiping can fail, and even formatted drives can have their data recovered with forensic tools, exposing your sensitive information.
Solution: Physical Destruction is the Only Guarantee
Our shredder physically mangles the storage media into tiny, unrecognizable pieces, providing undeniable proof of destruction.
Problem: Severe Penalties for Data Breaches
Improper disposal of data-bearing devices can lead to catastrophic data breaches, resulting in huge fines and irreparable brand damage.
The Dual-Shaft Shredding Process
An aggressive and methodical process that guarantees complete destruction of any data storage device.
1. Feed the Device
Hard drives or other media are fed into the safety hopper of the shredding chamber.
2. Interlocking Cutters Engage
Two counter-rotating shafts with hardened steel cutting discs grab the device and pull it into the shredding zone.
3. Aggressive Shearing Action
The cutting discs interlock like scissors, repeatedly shearing, tearing, and ripping the device into small, irregular pieces.
4. Discharge of Secure Particles
The destroyed particles, now completely unreadable, fall through the cutters into a collection bin for secure recycling.
Watch It In Action
Essential for Any Secure Facility
A critical tool for organizations that handle sensitive information and require a secure, in-house solution for end-of-life data destruction.
Data Centers & ITAD
Provides the highest level of security for IT Asset Disposition, ensuring complete data erasure for decommissioned servers and drives.
Corporate & Government
Essential for protecting personal data (PII), financial records, and classified information in compliance with strict legal mandates.
E-Waste Recycling Facilities
A crucial first step to securely process electronic waste, neutralizing data risks before proceeding with material recovery and recycling.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Value |
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Model | HDS-300 |
Shredder Type | Dual-Shaft, Shear Shredder |
Motor Power | 7.5 kW |
Final Particle Size | Approx. 20mm x 40mm |
Throughput (HDDs/hr) | 150 - 200 units/hr |
Feed Opening (mm) | 350 x 250 mm |
Control System | PLC with Auto-Reverse Overload Protection |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is physical destruction superior to software wiping?
Software wiping can be unreliable, may not erase data from damaged sectors of a drive, and leaves no visible proof of destruction. Physical shredding is the only 100% foolproof method that guarantees data is completely and permanently irretrievable, providing a clear audit trail.
Can this machine also destroy Solid State Drives (SSDs)?
Yes. Our dual-shaft shredders are powerful enough to destroy both traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) and modern Solid State Drives (SSDs). The shearing action effectively destroys the small memory chips on which SSDs store their data, ensuring complete security.
What happens to the material after it is shredded?
Once shredded, the data is permanently destroyed. The resulting mix of aluminum, steel, and plastic components can then be safely sent to a certified e-waste recycler for responsible material recovery and recycling, promoting environmental sustainability.
Ensure Your Data is Gone for Good
Don't leave your data security to chance. Contact us for a consultation on the right hard drive shredder to protect your organization and ensure compliance. Get a custom quote today.