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Appendix B General Paper Specifications
Test the paper first if you plan to use it in environments with humidi ty of less
than 20% or greater than 80%. Also test paper that you plan to use at hi gh
humidity to ensure satisfactory feeding and handling, and t est paper to be
used at low humidity to determine if static buildup must be el iminated for
proper paper stacking.
Table 25. Paper Sizes
Maximum form width 17.0 inches (43.18 cm) edge to edge
Minimum form width 3.0 inches (7.62 cm) edge to edge
Maximum Printing Width 13.6 inches (34.54 cm)
Maximum Right Margin 1 to 13.6 inches (2. 54 to 34.54 cm)
Maximum Left Margin 0 to 13.5 inches (0 to 34.29 cm)
Maximum Form Length 16 inches (40.6 4 cm)
Minimum Form Length 2 inches ( 5.08 cm)
Table 26. Paper Weights
Single-Part Forms
Standard 15 to 100 pound (57 to 380 gm/meter2)
Best Print Quality 18 to 60 pound (68 to 227 gm/meter2)
Multipart Forms
Carbon Paper 12 pounds (46 gm/meter2) up to 6 total pages
Carbons 8 pounds (30 gm/meter2) up to 6 total pages
Pack Thickness Maximum 0. 025 inch (0.635 mm) total
Carbonless Up to 4-part forms