1-12 Service Manual
Weight ranges for each media type
Material Type Weight Select
Paper
2, 5, 7, 8
Xerographic or
business paper
60 to 74. 9 g/m
2
grain long
(16 to 19.9 lb bond)
2, 5
Light Paper
75 to 89.9 g/m
2
grain long
(20 to 23.8 lb bond)
Plain Paper
90. to 104.9 g/m
2
grain long
(23.9 to 27.8 lb bond)
Heavy Paper
105 to 176 g/m
2
grain long
(27.9 to 47 lb bond)
7
Card stock
Specialty papers Gloss Book 88 to 176 g/m
2
grain long (60 to 120 lb book)
Gloss Cover 162 to 176 g/m
2
grain long (60 to 65 lb cover)
Card stock—upper
limit (grain long)
1
Index Bristol 120 g/m
2
(67 lb)
Tag 120 g/m
2
(74 lb)
Cover 135 g/m
2
(50 lb)
Card Stock—upper
limit (grain short)
1
Index Bristol 163 g/m
2
(90 lb)
Tag 163 g/m
2
(100 lb)
Cover 176 g/m
2
(65 lb)
Transparency
6
Laser printer 170 to 180 g/m
2
(45 to 48 lb bond)
Labels—upper limit Paper 131 g/m
2
(35 lb bond)
Envelopes
(Multipurpose
feeder or manual
slot only)
Sulfite, wood-free or
up to 100% cotton
bond
60 to 105 g/m
2
to 28 lb bond)
3, 4
1
For 60 to 176 g/m
2
paper, grain long fibers are recommended.
2
Paper less than 75 g/m
2
(20 lb) must be printed with Paper Type set to Light Paper.
3
100% cotton content maximum weight is 24 lb bond.
4
28 lb bond envelopes are limited to 25% cotton content.
5
The duplex unit supports paper weights between 60–105 g/m
2
(16–28 pound) grain long bond. The duplex
unit does not support card stock, transparencies, envelopes, and labels.
6
Transparencies are supported from the standard tray, manual slot and the multipurpose feeder.
7
Paper 90 to 104.9 g/m
2
(23.9 to 27.8 lb) must be printed with Paper Type set to Heavy Paper.
8
Paper 105 to 176 g/m
2
(27.9 to 47 lb) must be printed with Paper Type set to Cardstock.
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