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PD-5 Hard Drive & Solid State Drive (SSD) Destroyer

PD-5 ssd
  • 72 lbs., 18" x 7" x 14.5" (L x W x H)
  • 9-second cycle time - Fastest NSA/CSS 9-12 compliant HDD destroyer available
  • 50% More Crushing Power Than The PD-4, Plus optional SSD attachment
  • 32 Character LCD display with counter
  • Lightest electric destroyer on the market
  • Destruction chamber holds (2) 3.5" HDDs, (8) 2.5" HDDs, or (1) SSD (using adapter)
  • Quiet, office friendly design
  • No hydraulics

Media accepted: Standard hard drives, SSDs, Flash and USB thumb drives

Download PD-5 Product Sheet / See the PD-5 in action


NSA Approved Model 0101 Hard Drive Crusher

sledgehammer 0101
  • 105 lbs., 19" x 10" x 22" (L x W x H)
  • Quiet, smooth and virtually vibration free
  • Destruction takes only 8 seconds (can destroy up to four laptop drives in one 8 second cycle).
  • 12,000 lbs. of force to a conical punch that bends and bores a hole through the hard drive chassis while destroying the internal platter.
  • Safety interlock prevents operation of the hard drive crusher while door is open.
  • Emergency e-stop immediately halts operation when pressed.
  • 1 year parts, 90 days labor warranty

The Model 0101 HDD "crusher" destroys all hard drives regardless of their size, format or type up to 1.85" High including Desktop, Laptop and Server Drives.

Download the Model 0101 Hard Drive Crusher Product Sheet / See the Model 0101 Hard Drive Crusher in action


NSA Approved MediaVise Compact Hard Drive Crusher

mediavise compact
  • 132 lbs., 16" x 22.5" x 9.75" (H x L x W)
  • 40,000 pound force (20 tons) hydraulic crusher is unmatched in any desktop crusher.
  • Patented corrugated interlocking crushing plates crush and mangle data storage platters, circuit boards and read/write heads of HDDs.
  • Destroys digital media In less than 30 seconds.
  • Destruction chamber holds 1 full size HDD or 2 laptop HDDs.
  • Plugs into standard power outlet.
  • Small enough to deploy in workplace so your HDD never has to leave your secure office or server room.
  • NEW: HEPA filtration system minimizes health and safety hazards from airborne silica, heavy metals and fiberglass in the workplace.

Media accepted: 2.5" & 3.5" hard drives, cell phones, DLT and LTO tapes.

Download the MediaVise Compact Hard Drive Crusher Product Sheet / See the MediaVise Compact in action


MediaVise Compact V-Spike Solid State Drive (SSD) Destroyer

V-Spike
  • 135 lbs., 16" x 22.5" x 9.75" (H x L x W)
  • In less than 30 seconds, internal memory chips are punctured and destroyed beyond repair, rendering the SSD completely unreadable.
  • Pulsed electrical shocks disable electronic components on SSD media including memory chips and control sectors.
  • Safety: Completely automatic, hands-free, hassle-free operation. Lock-out doors prevent machine from engaging unless doors are secured.
  • NEW: HEPA filtration system minimizes health and safety hazards from airborne silica, heavy metals and fiberglass in the workplace.
  • Durability: Minimum 50,000 cycles to failure. Plates never need replacing. No blades to be replaced or sharpened.
  • Debris collection chute optional.

Media accepted: Computer SSDs and other solid-state media including cell phones, PDAs, circuit boards and memory cards.

Download the MediaVise V-Spike Destroyer Product Sheet / See the MediaVise V-Spike Destroyer in action


MediaVise Compact Solid State Drive (SSD) Destroyer

compact ssd
  • 132 lbs., 16" x 22.5" x 9.75" (H x L x W)
  • Total destruction of the SSD's flash memory storage chips.
  • NEW: HEPA filtration system minimizes health and safety hazards from airborne silica, heavy metals and fiberglass in the workplace.
  • Completely automatic, hands-free, hassle-free destruction process.
  • Less than 30 seconds cycle time.
  • Plates never need replacing. No blades to be replaced or sharpened.
  • Collection drawer means multiple drives can be destroyed prior to removal of crushed drives.
  • Debris collection chute optional.

Media accepted: Computer SSDs and other solid-state media including cell phones, PDAs, circuit boards and memory cards.

Download the MediaVise Hard Drive Crusher Product Sheet / See the MediaVise Compact SSD Destroyer in action


MediaVise Hard Drive Crusher

mediavise hdd
  • 160 lbs., 25" x 19" x 12" (H x L x W)
  • 40,000 pound force (20 tons) hydraulic crusher is unmatched in any desktop crusher.
  • Patented corrugated interlocking crushing plates crush and mangle data storage platters, circuit boards and read/write heads of HDDs.
  • In 30 seconds or less, digital media are destroyed and safely ejected into a debris collection drawer.
  • NEW: HEPA filtration system minimizes health and safety hazards from airborne silica, heavy metals and fiberglass in the workplace
  • Plugs into standard power outlet.
  • Collection drawer means multiple drives can be destroyed prior to removal of crushed drives.

Media accepted: 2.5" & 3.5" hard drives, cell phones, DLT and LTO tapes.

Download the MediaVise Hard Drive Crusher Product Sheet / See the MediaVise Hard Drive Crusher in action


MediaVise Solid State Drive (SSD) Destroyer

mediavise ssd
  • 160 lbs., 25" x 19" x 12" (H x L x W)
  • Completely automatic, hands free, and hassle free destruction process
  • Destruction chamber holds 1 full size SSD or 2 laptop SSDs.
  • In 30 seconds or less, cCrushing plates deliver an incredible 20 tons of destructive force to the entire surface of the SSD.
  • 187 interlocking points each exert severe local warping onto the SSD as it is pierced from both sides, targeting every memory chip on the SSD.
  • Plates never need replacing. No blades to be replaced or sharpened.
  • Completely automatic, hands-free, hassle-free destruction process.
  • Debris collection bin holds up to 12 computer drives or 20 laptop drives.

Media accepted: Computer SSDs and other solid-state media including cell phones, PDAs, circuit boards and memory cards.

Download the MediaVise SSD Destroyer Product Sheet / See the MediaVise SSD Destroyer in action


PD-4 Hard Drive Crusher

PD-4 Hard Drive Crusher
  • 82 lbs., 16" x 7" x 14" (L x W x H)
  • Destroy cycle time of 10 seconds and full cycle of 20 seconds
  • Lightest electric destroyer on the market
  • Automated crush depth function
  • Destruction chamber holds 2 hard drives or 6 laptop drives.
  • Continuous duty rating
  • Office friendly design
  • No messy hydraulic fluid
  • Rugged design
  • Often paired with HD-2 or HD-3WXL degaussers
  • Optional MIL-SPEC case

MediaDice Automatic Optical Media Destroyer

mediadice
  • 113 lbs., 15.5" x 28" x 9.5" (L x W x H)
  • Throughput from 500 - 700 units per hour
  • 1.5 x 1.5 mm edge dimensions for waste particles significantly exceed NSA/CSS specs for minimum particle size
  • Operates without lubrication; requires no supervision, no additional operating expense, and no continual maintenance
  • Automatic off feature for operator protection.
  • Durability: Steel knives are guaranteed for the lifetime of the unit.

The MediaDice exceeds NSA guidelines and specifications for the destruction of CD/DVDs, Blu-ray discs, credit cards, drivers licenses, identification badges, and other optical media.

Download the MediaDice Optical Media Product Sheet / See the Mediadice Optical Media Destroyer in action