Lexmark C522 Media types and weights continued, Media capacities, Card stock-maximum, grain long3

Media specifications

Media types and weights (continued)

		Media weight
			Optional
		Standard 250-sheet tray	500-sheet drawer	Multipurpose feeder or
Media	Type	(Tray 1)	(Tray 2)	manual feed slot
Card stock—maximum	Index Bristol	163 g/m2 (90 lb)	Not recommended	163 g/m2 (90 lb)
(grain long)3
	Tag	163 g/m2 (100 lb)	Not recommended	163 g/m2 (100 lb)
	Cover	176 g/m2 (65 lb)	Not recommended	176 g/m2 (65 lb)
Card stock—maximum	Index Bristol	199 g/m2 (110 lb)	Not recommended	199 g/m2 (110 lb)
(grain short)3
	Tag	203 g/m2 (125 lb)	Inapplicable	203 g/m2 (125 lb)
	Cover	216 g/m2 (80 lb)	Inapplicable	216 g/m2 (80 lb)
Transparencies	Laser printer	0.12 mm – 0.14 mm	Inapplicable	0.12 mm – 0.14 mm
		(4.8 – 5.4 mil) in thickness		(4.8 – 5.4 mil) in thickness
		161 – 179 g/m2 in weight		161 – 179 g/m2 in weight
Labels—maximum4	Paper	180 g/m2	Inapplicable	199 g/m2
		(48 lb bond)		(53 lb bond)
Envelopes	Sulfite, wood-	Inapplicable	Inapplicable	60 to 105 g/m2
	free or up to			(16 to 28 lb
	100% cotton			bond)5, 6
	bonds

1 Paper weighing less than 75 g/m2 (20 lb bond) is limited to simplex printing only at less than 60% relative humidity.

2 This paper weight in any source is not supported for duplex (two-sided) printing.

3 For 60 to 176 g/m2(16 to 47 lb bond) paper, grain long fibers are recommended. For papers heavier than 176 g/m2 (47 lb bond), grain short is recommended.

4 Pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first.

5 100% cotton content maximum weight is 90 g/m2 (24 lb bond).

6 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) envelopes are limited to 25% cotton content.

Media capacities

Legend
✓ — supported
✘— unsupported		Optional
	Standard 250-sheet tray	500-sheet drawer
Media type	(Tray 1)	(Tray 2)
Paper	250 sheets1	500 sheets1
Card stock	30 sheets2	✘
Labels3	80	✘
Transparencies	50	✘
Envelopes	✘	✘

1 Based on 75 g/m2 (20 lb) paper.

2 30 sheets of 163 g/m2 (90 lb) card stock or 25 sheets of 199 g/m2 (110 lb) card stock. 3 Vinyl labels are not supported.

Identifying media sources and specifications

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