Media specifications

Media types and weights (output options) (continued)

 

 

Media weight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard output

 

 

Optional finisher

 

 

bin and optional

5-bin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media

Type

output expander

mailbox

Standard

Offset

Staple

Glossy papers

Book

88 to 176 g/m2

Not

88 to 176 g/

88 to 176 g/

Not supported

 

 

grain long

supported

m2

m2

 

 

 

(60 to 120 lb

 

grain long

grain long

 

 

 

book)

 

(60 to 120 lb

(60 to 120 lb

 

 

 

 

 

book)

book)

 

 

Cover

162 to 176 g/m2

Not

162 to 176 g/

162 to 176 g/

Not supported

 

 

grain long

supported

m2

m2

 

 

 

(60 to 65 lb cover)

 

grain long

grain long

 

 

 

 

 

(60 to 65 lb

(60 to 65 lb

 

 

 

 

 

cover)

cover)

 

Card stock—

Index Bristol

163 g/m2 (90 lb)

Not

163 g/m2 (90

163 g/m2 (90

Not supported

maximum 2,3

 

 

supported

lb)

lb)

 

(grain long)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tag

163 g/m2 (100 lb)

Not

163 g/m2

163 g/m2 (100

Not supported

 

 

 

 

supported

(100 lb)

lb)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover

176 g/m2 (65 lb)

Not

176 g/m2 (65

176 g/m2 (65

Not supported

 

 

 

supported

lb)

lb)

 

Card stock—

Index Bristol

199 g/m2 (110 lb)

Not

199 g/m2

199 g/m2 (110

Not supported

maximum

 

 

supported

(110 lb)

lb)

 

(grain short)2,3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tag

203 g/m2 (125 lb)

Not

203 g/m2

203 g/m2 (125

Not supported

 

 

 

supported

(125 lb)

lb)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover

216 g/m2 (80 lb)

Not

216 g/m2 (80

216 g/m2 (80

Not supported

 

 

 

supported

lb)

lb)

 

Transparencies2

Laser printer

161 to 169 g/m2

Not

161 to 169 g/

161 to 169 g/

Not supported

 

 

(43 to 45lb

supported

m2

m2

 

 

 

bond)4,5

 

(43 to 45lb

(43 to 45lb

 

 

 

 

 

bond)4,5

bond)4,5

 

Labels— 2,4

Paper

180 g/m2 (48 lb

Not

180 g/m2 (48

180 g/m2 (48

Not supported

maximum

 

bond)

supported

lb bond)

lb bond)

 

 

Dual-web paper

180 g/m2 (48 lb

Not

180 g/m2 (48

180 g/m2 (48

Not supported

 

 

bond)

supported

lb bond)

lb bond)

 

 

Polyester

220 g/m2 (59 lb

Not

220 g/m2 (59

220 g/m2 (59

Not supported

 

 

bond)

supported

lb bond)

lb bond)

 

 

Vinyl

300 g/m2 (92 lb

Not

300 g/m2 (92

300 g/m2 (92

Not supported

 

 

liner)

supported

lb liner)

lb liner)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Envelopes2

Sulfite, wood-free

60 to 105 g/m2

Not

Not

Not supported

Not supported

 

or up to 100%

(16 to 28 lb.

supported

supported

 

 

 

cotton bonds

bond)

 

 

 

 

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

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

3For 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.

4Pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first.

5100% cotton content maximum weight is 90.2g/m2 (24 lb) bond.

6105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) envelopes are limited to 25% cotton content.

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