Appendix E: Paper formats and print areas
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Further information
Weight
Format
● The width of the label paper must be between 76.2 and 254 mm
(small printer) and between 76.2 and 406.4 mm (large printer).
● You can use paper lengths between 76.2 and 431.8 mm.
● Do not print within 8.9 mm (corresponds to 5 lines at 6 lpi) be-
fore and after a perforation to avoid printing on the perforation.
The support paper of the labels can be processed with a weight of 33
to 41 g/m
2
. The overall thickness of 0.28 mm must not be exceeded.
● The condition of the support paper must ensure that the label is
not removed if the paper is turned about 180° around a cylinder
with a diameter of 27 mm.
● The labels must not detach during the process of printing or pa-
per feeding.
● The support paper must be as bendable as possible.
● No labels should be removed from the paper.
● A label must not have wrinkles or waves in the feed direction.
● The corners of the labels must be rounded off.
● A hole in the label corresponding to the horizontal perforation
of the paper must be identical with the perforation. Holes must
not appear within a range of 1 to 2 mm from both edges.
● There should not be any holes within 0.5 to 1 mm length from
the upper right or left edge.
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