Printing Methods

Paper capacity of the paper trays

 

Paper size

Paper types

No. of sheets

1

Paper Tray

Letter, A4, Legal,

Plain paper, Thin paper and

up to 250 sheets

 

(Tray 1)

B5

(ISO/JIS), Executive, A5,

Recycled paper

20 lb (80 g/m2) 2

 

 

A5

(Long Edge), A6,

 

up to 500 sheets

 

 

B6

(ISO), Folio 1

 

 

 

 

20 lb (80 g/m2) 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multi-purpose Tray

Width: 3 to 8.5 in.

Plain paper, Thin paper,

50 sheets

 

(MP Tray)

(76.2 to 215.9 mm)

Thick paper, Thicker paper,

20 lb (80 g/m2)

 

 

Length: 5 to 14 in.

Bond paper, Recycled paper,

3 Envelopes

 

 

(127 to 355.6 mm)

Envelopes and Labels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optional Lower Tray

Letter, A4, Legal,

Plain paper, Thin paper and

up to 500 sheets

 

(Tray 2) 3

B5

(ISO/JIS), Executive, A5,

Recycled paper

20 lb (80 g/m2)

 

 

B6

(ISO), Folio 1

 

 

 

1Folio size is 8.5 in. ⋅ 13 in. (215.9 mm x 330.2 mm).

2250 sheets for HL-5470DW(T), 500 sheets for HL-6180DW(T)

3Tray 2 is standard on HL-5470DWT and HL-6180DWT.

Recommended paper specifications

The following paper specifications are suitable for this machine.

Basis weight

20-24 lb (75-90 g/m2)

Thickness

80-110 μm

 

 

Roughness

Higher than 20 sec.

 

 

Stiffness

90-150 cm3/100

Grain direction

Long grain

 

 

Volume resistivity

10e9-10e11ohm

Surface resistivity

10e9-10e12ohm-cm

Filler

CaCO3 (Neutral)

Ash content

Below 23 wt%

 

 

Brightness

Higher than 80%

 

 

Opacity

Higher than 85%

 

 

Use paper that is made for plain-paper copying.

Use paper that is 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m2).

Use long grain paper with a neutral Ph value, and a moisture content of approx. 5%.

This machine can use recycled paper that meets DIN 19309 specifications.

(To help you choose which paper to use with this machine, see Important information for choosing your paper

uupage 165.)

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