Index Contents Index ....................................... 3 Product Disclaimer ..................................4 Warranty ....................................... 4 Before You Start..................................5 Notice Symbols ..................................5 Warning ......................................5 Caution ......................................6 Features ......................................8 Checking the Package ................................8 Options Sold Separately ................................. 9 Product Overview ................................... 10 How to Transport the Main Unit / Use Transport Case ....................
Product Disclaimer U-Reach is not accountable for any incidental or consequential damages, which includes, but is not constrained to property harm, loss of time or data from use of a U-Reach product, or any other damages attributable to product malfunction or failure (including without limitation, those attributable to: (1) reliance of the materials provided, (2) costs of product replacement, (3) loss of use, data or profits, (4) delays or business interruptions, (5) and any principle of legal responsibility, arising out of or in reference to the use or overall performance or from...
Before You Start Important Notice • Carefully read the entire manual before operating. Notice Symbols Special items, procedures, or notes to be observed prior to use. Refers to related destroyer operations, special details, tips, or Note suggestions for operational effectiveness. Caution Refers to procedures that need to be adhered to or precautions.
Do not carelessly touch fragments or cracks generated after destruction. The broken pieces and cracks are likely to be sharp and may cause injury if you touch them unnecessarily. Remove them in a way that does not involve direct contact, such as by discarding them while they are still on the tray or by sweeping them out with a brush.
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Before moving this product, pull out the power plug from the power outlet. If you try to move the product without unplugging the power plug, the power cord, outlet, and joints with the product may be damaged, or the product may get caught and fall, resulting in injury. When pulling out the power plug, do not pull it out by grabbing the cord.
Features Thank you for purchasing this physical destruction device. This device physically destroys storage media such as HDDs (hard disk drives), SSDs (solid state drives), flash memory, and tape cartridges. It has the following features: 1. Supports HDDs, SSDs, and other multiple storage media with this device alone. By changing out five types of destruction tools, HDDs, SSDs, and other storage media can be destroyed using only this device.
Product Overview 【 】 【 】 Front Control panel Work door Storage media insertion slot Clamp lever Insertion Hole Tool door 【 】 Inside tool door Tool mounting position (Screw hole) Lifting Pusher plate table 【 】 Back Main power switch POWER AC inlet SWITCH...
How to Transport the Main Unit / Use Transport Case The handles stored on both sides of the main unit open when pulled forward. Since this product weighs approximately 18 kg, it is dangerous to lift it unsteadily, as you may lose your balance. Grasp the handles firmly and lift the product slowly so as not to strain your back.
Destruction Procedure Caution Work in an environment where there is no metal or other debris 1) Place the device on a stable workbench or floor. Select a location that can withstand a weight of about 20 kg. 2) Connect the AC power cord to the AC power connector of the device and plug it into an outlet. POWER SWITCH CURCUIT...
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Install a tray corresponding to the recording media to be destroyed. * The maximum thickness that can be placed in this device is 28mm including the thickness of the tray. Media with a thickness exceeding 28 mm cannot be destroyed. * The tray to be used and the installation of the recording media differ depending on the recording media to be destroyed, so please refer to the usage instructions for each tray.
Operation Panel Error light Ready light Power light START button STOP button 操作パネル画面 (Green) (Red) Width: 16 characters Vertical: 2 lines Starts destruction. START button (green) In menu screen (operation panel screen), this button is used as the decision button. Interrupts or stops destruction.
Operation Panel Screen When the power is turned on, the operation panel screen appears. The upper part of the screen displays the status of the device and the job counter, and the lower part displays the device status or messages. 【Normal screen display】...
Setting Menu Screen Press and hold the STOP button (for 7 seconds) in the normal screen to switch to the setting menu screen. Press the STOP button to switch between menu items, and press the START button to confirm. To return to the normal screen, press and hold the STOP button again (for 7 seconds).
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Displays various statuses of the device; press START button to go to lower level 3. Device Status menu. The lower level menu is toggled by pressing the STOP button. 3.1 Temperature XX℃ Displays the temperature inside the device. If the temperature exceeds 60°C, a warning will be displayed. Displays whether the elevation table is in the fully lowered position 3.2 Start P.
4. Buzzer The buzzer sound can be switched ON ON/OFF or OFF by pressing the START button. The language displayed on the LCD screen can be switched between Japanese and 5. Language English. When the LCD is set to display to English, "Japanese/English" will be displayed. Japanese/English 6.
Procedure for Attaching Destruction Tool This section shows the procedure for installing the destruction tools. All destruction tools follow the same simple installation procedure. Open the work door. Lift and open the upper tool door. Tool door Work door Slide the guide bars of the destruction tool into the corresponding slots to insert. Choose from 5 destruction tools Insert the screw all the way and turn the hand screw clockwise to secure it in place.
How to Use the Tray for HDD The bits of the HDD tool are designed to drill through the HDD housing (lid, aluminum die-cast case) and platters (recording veneer), but the platter rotation axis and actuator are too hard to drill through. Therefore, it is necessary to check the position of the HDD platters beforehand and install them in the tray in the correct orientation.
How to Use the Tool/Tray for SSD The SSD Tool and M.2 SSD are similar in shape Can only be used in combination with the SSD tool and SSD tray. Please do not but differ in length. The shorter one is the SSD combine other tools and trays.
How to Use the Tool/Tray for M.2 SSD For SSD board types such as M.2 SSDs and mSATA SSDs, it is recommended to use tools and trays for M.2 SSDs, which can destroy chips more effectively. The differences between the two types for M.2 SSDs and 2.5" SSDs are shown in the following comparison chart. Type Destruction set for 2.5”...
How to Use the Tray for Optical Disc For the destruction of optical disks (CD, DVD, Blu-ray), a destruction tool for HDD, a tray for HDD and a tray for 2.5" are used. When mounting the disk on the tray, turn the tray for 2.5-inch HDDs over as shown below. Install the optical disc so that the center of the optical disc aligns with the center of the 4 holes on the tray.
How to Clear Destruction Tool Jams During the destruction process, the recording media may become stuck in the destruction tool. Please use the following method to remove the recording media. 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. 2) Insert the supplied screwdriver into the screwdriver insertion hole on the top surface of the main unit.
How to Replace Bits Bits of HDD destruction tools and blades of SSD destruction tools/tape destruction tools can be replaced by users themselves. When a bit or blade has exceeded its endurance limit or needs to be replaced due to a chipped or broken tip, replace it with a spare bit or blade following the procedure below.
How to Check Destruction Results 【HDD destruction tool (bit)】 4 holes (or 2 holes) are open (perforated) on the surface of the HDD and holes, cracks or bulges occur on the opposite side. (The platter recording surface built into the HDD is perforated) If the holes are small or there are no cracks or bulges, check if the bits are worn (sharpened or chipped tips).
Product Specifications Model Name HDT4-JAB Body Size (L×W×H) 289mm x 187mm x 410mm (12 in. x 8 in. x 16 in.) (Excluding protrusions) Weight Approx. 18kg (40 lbs) (without destruction tools) Processing time per time Approx. 8 sec. Pressure Method...
Optional Specifications HDD Destruction Tool Tray Number of HDD puncture 4 holes (standard) or 2 holes holes Destruction media 3.5-inch HDD/2.5-inch HDD, optical disk, 3.5-inch FD/MO Maximum number of 3.5-inch HDD/2.5-inch HDD (1 unit), optical disk (max. 5 disks), 3.5-inch FD (max. 3 disks)/MO (1 disk) simultaneous destructions Two HDDs and MOs cannot be destroyed at the same time.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Q1: The equipment does not turn on A: Please check the following: • Is the circuit breaker (switch on the bottom) turned off? • Is the AC power cord properly connected to the AC power connector on the main unit and the AC outlet? Q2: The destruction process does not start when the START button is pressed.
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