Supported paper weights

Paper type

Plain (xerographic or business) paper

Card stock—maximum (grain long)1

Card stock—maximum (grain short)2

Transparencies

Paper Labels—maximum2,

3

Envelopes4

Multipurpose feeder (Tray 1 MPT)

60 to 90 g/m2 grain long

(16 to 24 lb bond)

Index Bristol—163 g/m2

(90 lb)

Tag—163 g/m2 (100 lb) Cover—176 g/m2 (65 lb)

Index Bristol—199 g/m2

(110 lb)

Tag—203 g/m2 (125 lb) Cover—216 g/m2 (80 lb)

138–146 g/m2 (37 to 39 lb bond)

180 g/m2 (48 lb bond)

75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 lb bond)5, 6

Standard 250-sheet tray

Optional 550-sheet tray

(Tray 2)

(Tray 3)

60 to 90 g/m2 grain long (16

 

60 to 90 g/m2 grain long

 

to 24 lb bond)

(16 to 24 lb bond)

 

 

 

 

Index Bristol—163 g/m2

Index Bristol—163 g/m2

(90 lb)

(90 lb)

Tag—163 g/m2 (100 lb)

Tag—163 g/m2 (100 lb)

Cover—176 g/m2 (65 lb)

 

Cover—176 g/m2 (65 lb)

 

Index Bristol—199 g/m2

Index Bristol—199 g/m2

(110 lb)

(110 lb)

Tag—203 g/m2 (125 lb)

Tag—203 g/m2 (125 lb)

Cover—216 g/m2 (80 lb)

 

Cover—216 g/m2 (80 lb)

 

138–146 g/m2 (37 to 39 lb

X

bond)

 

 

 

 

 

 

180 g/m2 (48 lb bond)

180 g/m2 (48 lb bond)

 

 

 

 

X

X

 

 

 

 

1For 60 to 135 g/m2 paper, we recommend grain long fibers. For papers heavier than 135 g/m2, we recommend grain short.

2The pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first.

3Vinyl labels are not supported.

4Use sulfite, wood-free, or up to 100% cotton envelopes.

5Maximum weight for 100% cotton envelopes is 90 g/m2.

6105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) envelopes must not exceed 25% cotton content.

Paper capacities

Paper type

Paper

Card stock

Labels

Transparencies

Multipurpose feeder (Tray 1 MPT)

150 sheets

15 mm (0.59 in.) or less in height

15 mm (0.59 in.) or less in height

15 mm (0.59 in.) or less in height

Standard 250-sheet letter-size tray (Tray 2)

250 sheets*

27.6mm (1.09 in.) or less in height

27.6mm (1.09 in.) or less in height

27.6mm (1.09 in.) or less in height

Optional 550-sheet tray (Tray 3)

550 sheets*

59.4mm (2.34 in.) or less in height

59.4mm (2.34 in.) or less in height

X

* Based on 75 g/m

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Lexmark 560n Supported paper weights, Paper capacities, Multipurpose feeder Tray 1 MPT, Optional 550-sheet tray Tray