Optra E, Ep
Limit label printing to occasional use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. We do not recommend using
vinyl or polyester labels.
The Optra E and Optra Ep support stocks up to 163 g/m
2
(43 lb). Tray 1 can hold up to 10 sheets of card stock or labels.
The following table lists the maximum weights supported by Tray 1 and the manual feed slot.
Overview of card stock and label support
Paper source
Card stock Labels
Index Bristol Tag Cover Paper Vinyl
Tray 1
163 g/m
2
163 g/m
2
—
150 g/m
2
—
Manual feed slot
163 g/m
2
163 g/m
2
—
150 g/m
2
—
For paper and transparency specifications, see the printer User's Guide.
Media specifications
Labels Width: 210–216 mm (8.3–8.5 in.)
Length: 279–297 mm (11–11.7 in.)
Weight:
120–150 g/m
2
(32–39 lb)
Thickness: 0.13–0.25 mm (0.005–0.01 in.)
Smoothness: 100–400 Sheffield*
* 150–250 Sheffield is optimal. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in printing degradation.
Card stock Weight:
Up to 163 g/m
2
Index Bristol (90 lb)
Up to 163 g/m
2
Tag (100 lb)
For more information, see “Maintenance procedures” on page 14.
Printer specifications 158