Appendix B Paper Selection

Specifications for each type of special paper are given below.

Colored Paper

Colored paper should meet the same specifications as listed for white bond paper in page B-3.In addition, the pigments used in the paper must be able to withstand the temperature during printing.

Preprinted Paper

The paper base of preprinted paper should meet basic specifications. The preprinted ink must be able to withstand the temperature during printing and must not be susceptible to the effects of silicon oil. Do not use paper with any kind of surface treatment, such as the type of paper commonly used for calendars.

Overhead Projection (OHP) Film

OHP film must be able to withstand the heat of fusing during the printing process. Specifications are as follows.

Note

Note that use of OHP film which does not meet these conditions may result in damage to the printer.

Table B.3. OHP Film Specifications

Item

Specification

Tolerance of heat

Must be able to withstand a temperature of

 

at least 190°C.

Thickness

0.100 to 0.110 mm (3.9 to 4.3 mils)

Material

Polyester

Squareness of corners

90° ±0.2°

 

 

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