Selecting stock for your Xerox Nuvera System
NOTE: Some paper properties are not included in the supplier’s paper specifications. Order papers with guaranteed performance from vendors with stringent quality assurance programs. Vendors’ specifications should prohibit the use of talc and plasticizer.
Ordering guidelines for paper
Follow these general guidelines when ordering paper:
•Check the following web site for the most recent list of papers that have been tested for use with the Xerox Nuvera Production and Perfecting Systems: http://www.xerox.com
•Call Xerox Supplies: for information about papers that are not on the Xerox Nuvera Media Compatibility Guide.
–In the U.S., call
–In Canada
–In Europe, call the Xerox Supplies phone number for your country
•Order high quality papers to optimize print quality and productivity, and to minimize the amount of paper waste.
•Test a small amount of a new paper in your Xerox Nuvera Production or Perfecting system before ordering a large quantity.
•Order paper with guaranteed performance from vendors with stringent quality assurance programs.
•Order papers that have been manufactured for xerographic / laser imaging. Paper mills now offer a wide variety of papers that can be used with digital printers.
•Ensure your carefully selected papers are packaged properly. Ask your supplier to:
–Package reams in
–Package folio sheets in strong,
–Reinforce paper stacks with chipboard on top and bottom to prevent damage during shipping.
–Protect paper stacks with shrink wrapping, which must be applied carefully to prevent bending the edges of the stack.
Paper properties that affect xerographic images
Choosing the right paper calls for a strong knowledge of paper characteristics and how they relate to the specific print technology.
Your Xerox Nuvera uses dry ink, which is a very fine powder. The
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