EPSON LX-300+

Paper

Use recycled paper, envelopes, and single-sheet multipart forms only under normal temperature and humidity conditions, as follows:

Temperature: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C)

Humidity: 30 to 60% RH

Do not load paper that has been folded or is damaged, wrinkled, or curled.

Ordinary single sheets:

paper guide and cut-sheet feeder entry

Width

Paper guide

 

3.9 to 10.1 inches (100 to 257)

 

Cut-sheet feeder

 

7.2 to 8.5 inches (182 to 216 mm)

Length

Paper guide

 

3.9 to 10.1 inches (100 to 257 mm)

 

Cut-sheet feeder

 

10.1 to 14 inches (257 to 356 mm)

Thickness

0.0028 to 0.0047 inch (0.07 to 0.12 mm)

 

Cut sheet feeder: 0.0028 to 0.0055 inch (0.07 to

 

0.14 mm)

Weight

14 to 24 lb (52 to 90 g/m2)

 

Cut sheet feeder: 18 to 24 lb (64 to 90 g/m2)

Single-sheet multipart forms

Width

3.9 to 10.1 inches (100 to 257 mm)

Length

3.9 to 14.3 inches (100 to 364 mm)

Copies

1 original + up to 4 copies

Thickness

0.0047 to 0.015 inch (0.12 to 0.39 mm)

Weight

12 to 15 lb (40 to 58 g/m2)

Binding

Line glue at the top of form

Envelopes

 

Size

No. 6: 6.5 × 3.6 inches (165 × 92 mm)

 

No. 10: 9.5 × 4.1 inches (241 × 105 mm)

Thickness

0.0063 to 0.0205 inch (0.16 to 0.52 mm)

Weight

12 to 24 lb (45 to 90 g/m2)

Continuous paper (standard and multipart): rear and bottom entry

Width

4 to 10 inches (101.6 to 254 mm)

Length

4 to 22 inches (101.6 to 558.8 mm)

Copies

1 original + up to 4 copies

Thickness

Printable area

 

 

0.0025 to 0.015 inch (0.065 to 0.39 mm)

 

Perforated edges

 

up to 0.035 inch (0.9 mm)

Weight (not multipart)

14 to 22 lb (52 to 82 g/m2)

Weight (1 multipart sheet)

12 to 15 lb (40 to 58 g/m2)

Binding

Spot glued or crimp bound on both sides (bottom

 

or rear entry)

 

The continuous multipart forms should be securely joined together along the left and right edges by crimping. Crimping should be pressed in from the original sheet side and go completely through all copy sheets.

The ratio of the cut/uncut length at the perforation should be between 3:1 and 5:1.

The perforation between pages should not extend all the way to the edges of the paper.

At the perforation between pages, the horizontal and vertical perforation cuts should not cross.

The thickness of the perforation part when extended should be 1 mm or less.

Continuous paper with labels: bottom entry only

Label size (minimum)

0.938 × 2.5 inches (23.8 × 63.5 mm)

 

0.1 inch (2.5 mm) corner radius

Backing sheet width

4 to 10 inches (101.6 to 254 mm)

Backing sheet length

4 to 22 inches (101.6 to 558.8 mm)

Backing sheet thickness

0.0028 to 0.0035 inch

 

(0.07 to 0.09 mm)

Total thickness

0.0063 to 0.0075 inch

 

(0.16 to 0.19 mm)

Label weight

17 lb (64 g/m2)

Roll paper:

rear entry with optional roll paper holder only

Width

8.5 ± 0.12 inch (216 ± 3 mm)

Thickness

0.0028 to 0.0035 inch (0.07 to 0.09 mm)

Weight

14 to 22 lb (52 to 82 g/m2)

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