Tips by stock type
Bristol (147 to 220 gsm)
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Description | Solid or laminated heavyweight printing papers. |
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Selection tips | Select paper with a smooth finish for best image quality. |
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Storage tips | Follow general guidelines in Chapter 2, Managing your paper supply. |
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Usage tips | If imaged sheets will be folded, place the image so the fold will be with the |
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Carbonless
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Description | A paper with an |
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Selection tips | For best results, select paper that was designed for laser compatibility. |
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Storage tips | Follow general guidelines in Chapter 2, Managing your paper supply. |
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Usage tips | • When |
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| • Carbonless paper should be run in simplex mode only. |
| • Carbonless paper may cause additional contamination of paper path |
| rolls which can result in skew and paper jams. Additional cleaning time |
| may be required by the CSE during service depending on the |
| percentage of carbonless stock run versus |
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Cover coated (140 to 220 gsm)
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Description | Coated, stiff papers that are commonly used for book covers, catalogs, |
| brochures, folders, and greeting cards. Usually coated on both sides with |
| either a glossy or dull finish. Properties include good image quality, folding |
| qualities, and durability. |
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Selection tips | For best results, select paper that was designed for laser compatibility. |
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Storage tips | Handle with care. Coating increases weight and susceptibility to damage. |
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Usage tips | • When printing on C1S (coated on one side) cover, load the stock with |
| the coated side facing up. |
| • When printing on C1S cover, ensure that it is at least 160 gsm |
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Xerox Nuvera Paper Guide |