Microline 8480FB User’s Guide
Setting the Printhead Gap • 66
Printhead Gap Settings Setting Used for
Manual Gap 1 • Single sheets 14 to 22 lb. US Bond (52 to 81 g/m
2
)
• Thickness range 0.06 to 0.10 mm
Manual Gap 2 • Single sheets 22 to 34 lb. US Bond (81 to 128 g/m
2
)
• 2-Part Multi-Part Forms (carbon-backed)
• Thickness range0.10 to 0.15 mm
Manual Gap 3 • Single sheets 34 to 42 lb. US Bond
(128 to 156 g/m
2
)
• 3-Part Multi-Part Forms (carbon-backed)
• Thickness range 0.15 to 0.20 mm
Manual Gap 4 • Postcards
• 4-Part Multi-Part Forms (carbon-backed)
• Thickness range 0.20 to 0.25 mm
Manual Gap 5 • 5-Part Multi-Part Forms (carbon-backed)
• Thickness range 0.25 to 0.30 mm
Manual Gap 6 • 6-Part Multi-Part Forms (carbon-backed)
• Thickness range 0.30 to 0.35 mm
Manual Gap 7 • 7-Part Multi-Part Forms (carbon-backed)
• Thickness range 0.35 to 0.40 mm
Manual Gap 8 • 8-Part Multi-Part Forms (carbon-backed)
• Thickness range 0.40 to0.45 mm
Manual Gap A • Heavy paper, 0.45 to 0.50 mm thick
Manual Gap B • Heavy paper, 0.50 to 0.55 mm thick
Manual Gap C • Heavy paper, 0.55 to 0.60 mm thick
Manual Gap D • Heavy paper, 0.60 to 0.65 mm thick
Manual Gap E • Heavy paper, 0.65 to 0.70 mm thick