Adhesive Labels
An adhesive label is paper with a
When exposed to the heat of the fuser, the label stock should not curl significantly, and the adhesive should remain stable so that it does not release any
nhazardous emissions. Refer to “Paper Fusing” on page
No adhesive should be exposed between the labels or along the edge of the label backing.
CAUTION!
Adhesive that comes in contact with the printer may contaminate the photoconductor and the internal printer mechanism. To test label stock for adhesive exposure, press a sheet of plain paper against a sheet of label stock. The plain paper should not adhere to the label stock at all.
Do not use labels with wrinkles, bubbles or any indication of delamination.
Fan the label stock before loading it into the tray.
Do not use label stock when printing in duplex mode.
Do not use label stock that has some of the labels removed.
Purchase minimum quantities of label stock to avoid the need to store it for longer
nthan 6 months from the date of manufacture.
Test any label stock you are considering to verify its performance in your printer.
Paper Specifications