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Bonsaii C266-B Micro-Cut Paper Shredder 12-Sheet

  • Standard Sheet Capacity: 12
  • Cut type: Micro Cut
  • Capacity: 4.2 gallons
  • Operation mode: Manual

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A well-rounded micro-cut shredder for home offices that want P-4 security and longer run-time than typical entry-level machines.

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ASIN: B0C7H1BV5WModel: C266-BCategory: Paper Shredders

Overview

The Bonsaii 12-sheet shredder uses micro-cut technology to reduce paper into 13/64 by 15/32 inch particles at security level P-4, with up to 20 minutes of continuous run-time. Casters and a visible trash window round out a design built for home office use.

Micro-cut goes further than standard cross-cut in particle size, which is the detail that puts this at P-4 despite being marketed alongside more casual home shredders. Twenty minutes of continuous run-time is longer than most shredders in the 12-sheet class, which suits clearing a backlog of documents rather than a few pages at a time. Four casters let it be moved between rooms instead of staying fixed at one desk.

  • 12-sheet micro cut, P-4 security level
  • 13/64 x 15/32 inch particle size
  • 20-minute continuous run-time
  • 4 casters, visible trash window

Who it's for

Works for a home office user who wants stronger P-4 micro-cut security and longer run-time than a basic strip-cut model, without stepping up to a full heavy-duty office unit.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Micro-cut particles at P-4, smaller than standard cross-cut
  • 20-minute continuous run-time, longer than typical home units
  • Casters make it easy to move between rooms
  • Visible window shows bin fill level
Cons
  • 70 dB noise rating higher than quieter home models
  • 12-sheet capacity still below heavy-duty office units

Performance notes

The micro-cut blades produce smaller particles than typical cross-cut shredders, landing at P-4 security while still processing credit cards, staples, paper clips and CDs alongside paper. Bonsaii's cooling system supports up to 20 minutes of continuous shredding, longer than the 3 to 5 minute windows common on lighter home units, which matters when working through a stack rather than a handful of sheets. Overload protection starts the shredder automatically once paper is fed in, and rated noise sits around 70 dB.

Specifications

Brandbonsaii
ModelC266-B
Dimensions & fit
Item dimensions d x W x h13.1 × 9.6 × 18 inches
Capacity & performance
Standard Sheet Capacity12
Capacity4.2 gallons
Audible Noise60 db
Power & efficiency
Power sourceCorded electric
Construction & materials
ColorBlack
Included components
Unit Count1
Other details
Cut typeMicro Cut
Operation modeManual
Number Of Items1
Mfr Part NumberC266-B-New
Builtin MediaNo
Other Special Features Of The ProductAutomatic Start-Stop, Caster, Quiet Operation

Frequently asked questions

How is the Bonsaii 12-sheet shredder different from a standard cross-cut model?

It uses micro-cut blades that produce smaller particles, reaching security level P-4.

How long can it shred continuously?

Up to 20 minutes before it needs to cool down.

Does the Bonsaii shredder move easily between rooms?

Yes, it has 4 universal casters for mobility.