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- Page 1 Model PD-5 (Physical Hard Drive Destroyer) Operator’s Manual 10620 Industrial Ave. Suite 100 Roseville CA 95678 (916) 784-0200 (800) 624-1903 4075-411 Rev A...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ................................1 Important Instructions .............................. 1 Factory Voltage ............................... 2 PD-5 Component Identification ..........................4 Front Panel Identification ..........................4 Front Panel Description ............................ 4 Inside Component Identification ........................5 Inside Component Description ......................... 5 Operating the PD-5 ..............................6 Initial Startup .............................. -
Page 3: Introduction
SO MAY RESULT IN FREIGHT DAMAGE AND VOID WARRANTY. In the event that you must transport your PD-5 to a different location or to the factory for repair service, you must package it for safe delivery. Failure to do so may result in freight damage and will void the factory warranty. -
Page 4: Factory Voltage
Factory Voltage Each PD-5 comes with the above insert identifying the factory set voltage configuration. If the identified voltage does not match your voltage mains, the correct voltage can be easily configured using the field selectable switch. In the event the PD-5’s voltage setting needs to be changed, please perform the following steps: NOTE: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE ON THE PD-5, TURN THE UNIT OFF AND UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. - Page 5 2) Carefully set the side panel perpendicular to the rear of the unit. Note: The ground cable attached to the side panel does not need to be removed. 3) Slide the red power setting switch to either the 115V or 230V setting. Choose the setting that most closely matches your power mains voltage.
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Page 6: Pd-5 Component Identification
PD-5 Component Identification Front Panel Identification Front Panel Description 1) Power Button Applies power to the PD-5. 2) LCD Display 32 Character LCD Display with counter for Session and Total. 3) Destroy Button Initiates the destruction function. Prevents access to the HDD and destruction wedge during the destruction process. -
Page 7: Inside Component Identification
Inside Component Identification Inside Component Description The Destruction Wedge pushes down on the hard drive(s) bending and 1) Destruction Wedge breaking the external and internal components, rendering the hard drive inoperable. Image shows the proper location of two 1” hard drives stacked on top of each 2) Hard Drives other. -
Page 8: Operating The Pd-5
3) Shut the door. The LCD will display “Ready Session: 0”. 4) Press the “Destroy” button. The PD-5 will destroy the media in the destruction chamber and return to the home position, ready to destroy the next piece of media. -
Page 9: Display Messages
PD-5. Place the PD-5 on a secure and stable horizontal surface. Position the PD-5 to allow proper air flow from the side air inlets and the rear exhaust. A minimum clearance of 6 inches from any obstructing wall or solid surface is recommended. -
Page 10: Hard Drive Destruction
Hard Drive Destruction The PD-5 is designed to destroy many different formats of hard drives including: laptop drives, standard 1” drives, and 1.5” drives. To destroy hard drives: 1) Press Power button. 2) Remove mounting hardware from hard drive that would cause the media door not to close. -
Page 11: Multiple Hard Drive Destruction
Multiple Hard Drive Destruction The most efficient way of destroying hard drives is to destroy multiple hard drives at one time. The PD-5 is designed to destroy up to (8) laptop drives or (2) standard 1” drives at one time. -
Page 12: Sold State Drive Destruction Using The Optional Ssd-1
SSD Destroyer. 3) Close the door and press the “Destroy” button. The PD-5 and the SSD Destroyer will destroy the media and return to home position to be ready to destroy the next piece of media. -
Page 13: Cleaning
Debris Tray and remove any debris that has remained on the Support Rails. Excess debris will alter the placement of the HDD and may cause damage to the PD-5. (See “Cleaning the Debris Tray”, page 12.) Page 11... -
Page 14: Cleaning The Debris Tray
Note: Placing the debris tray under the front of the PD-5 will catch the debris as it falls from the two holes in the front of the destruction chamber. (See “Cleaning Tips” below). -
Page 15: Periodic Maintenance (Every 10,000 Cycles)
AND UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. Greasing the Drive Shaft Remove the left side of the PD-5 by removing 11 screws with a T-20 torx driver. Locate the knurled brass knob and rotate ½ turn clockwise. This will automatically apply grease to the drive shaft. -
Page 16: Cleaning The Air Filters
Inspecting/Cleaning Exhaust Exit Fan Inspect the rear panel of the PD-5 to ensure exit fan is free of dust and debris. If any dust or debris is found, clean/remove it from fan assembly. -
Page 17: Parts List
Shaft, gear 3500-066D Gear, spur 60 tooth 3500-068 Motor, 110/115 4000-007 Power Supply, 90-264VAC 4300-026 Fuse, 10A 250V slow blow 4075-270H Manual, operation PD-5 4500-023 Relay, SS SPST 5A 4700-045 Resistor, R5 50W 5100-001 Pushbutton switch 5100-034 Switch, power rocker SA1400-216B... -
Page 18: Specifications
Shipping Weight 82 lbs. (37.19 Kg) Physical Dimensions PD-5: 18.0 in. (L) x 7.0 in. (W) x 14.5 in. (H) Case: 17 in. (W) x 24.5 in. (L) x22.5 in. (H) Shipping Dimensions 24 in. (L) x 12 in. (W) x 20 in. (H) -
Page 19: Warranty
Garner and shipment to factory with transportation charges prepaid. If a defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option, Garner will either: (1) repair the Product, (2) exchange the Product, or (3) request that end-user replace defective parts with new or refurbished user-installable parts that Garner provides in fulfillment of its warranty obligations.