Lexmark X642e manual Print media weights

Print media weights

		Print media weight
		Integrated tray and	Multipurpose
		optional	feeder and optional
Print media	Type	500-sheet drawer	250-sheet drawer		Envelope feeder
Paper	Xerographic or	60 to 176 g/m2	60 to 135 g/m2		n/a
	business paper	grain long	grain long
		(16 to 47 lb bond)	(16 to 36 lb bond)
Card stock—	Index Bristol	163 g/m2 (90 lb)	120 g/m2 (67 lb)
maximum (grain
	Tag	163 g/m2 (100 lb)	120 g/m2 (74 lb)
long)1
	Cover	176 g/m2 (65 lb)	135 g/m2	(50 lb)
Card stock—	Index Bristol	199 g/m2 (110 lb)	163 g/m2	(90 lb)	n/a
maximum (grain
	Tag	203 g/m2 (125 lb)	163 g/m2	(100 lb)
short)1
	Cover	216 g/m2 (80 lb)	176 g/m2	(65 lb)
Transparencies	Laser printer	138 to 146 g/m2	138 to 146 g/m2
		(37 to 39 lb bond)	(37 to 39 lb bond)

1 Grain short is preferred for papers over 135 g/m2.

2 Includes envelopes fed from the multipurpose feeder only.

3 28 lb bond envelopes are limited to 25% cotton content.

4 Printing label applications on the MFP requires a special label fuser cleaner. See Ordering supplies for more information on obtaining a fuser cleaner.

5 Information on whether your vinyl label converter has passed Lexmark criteria is available at the Lexmark Web site (www.lexmark.com); search for “converter list.” You can also check the Lexmark Automated Fax system (LEXFAXSM).

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