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Paper

Available paper types
Specifications
Printable area

Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot guarantee the quality of any type of paper. Always test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.

Available paper types

Paper Type

Description

Plain paper

Plain paper

General copier paper

(Recycled paper is acceptable*)

EPSON Color Laser Paper

Colored paper

Non-coated

Paper which has been printed with a laser printer, Ink Jet printer, or other printers cannot be used.

Letterhead

Paper with preprinted letterhead, provided that the paper and ink are both compatible with laser printers. Paper which has been printed with a laser printer, Ink Jet printer, or other printers cannot be used.

Special paper

Envelopes

No paste and no tape

No plastic window (unless specifically designed for laser printers)

Labels

The backing sheet should be covered completely, with no gaps between each label.

Thick paper

Weight: 91 to 163 g/m2

Transparencies

EPSON Color Laser Transparencies

*  Use recycled paper only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. Poor quality paper may reduce print quality, cause paper jams and other problems.


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Specifications

Plain paper

Type:

Plain paper, Copier paper, Recycled paper, Colored paper, Letterhead

Weight:

60 to 90 g/m2, 16 to 24 lb*

Size:

A4 (210 x 297 mm)
A5 (148 x 210 mm)
B5 (182 x 257 mm)
Letter (216 x 279 mm, 8.5 x 11 in.)
Half-Letter (140 x 216 mm, 5.5 x 8.5 in.)
Government Letter (203 x 267 mm, 8 x 10.5 in.)
Executive (184 x 267 mm, 7.25 x 10.5 in.)
Custom (92 to 216 mm x 148 to 297 mm, 3.6 to 8.5 x 5.8 to 11.7 in.)

Paper Sources:

MP tray

for all sizes

Standard lower cassette

for A4, Letter

Optional 500-Sheet Paper Cassette Unit

for A4, Letter
*  lb: Ream Weight (lb/500 sheets/17 in. × 22 in.)

Envelopes

Size:

Monarch (98 x 191 mm, 3.9 x 7.5 in.)
Commercial 10 (105 x 241 mm, 4.1 x 9.5 in.)
DL (110 x 220 mm, 4.3 x 8.7 in.)
C6 (114 x 162 mm, 4.5 x 6.4 in.)
C5 (162 x 229 mm, 6.4 x 9 in.)
International B5 (176 x 250 mm, 7 x 9.8 in.)

Paper Source:

MP tray

Labels

Weight:

91 to 163 g/m2, 24.2 to 43.3 lb

Size:

92 to 216 mm x 148 to 297 mm, 3.6 to 8.5 x 5.8 to 11.7 in.

Paper Source:

MP tray

Thick paper

Weight:

91 to 163 g/m2, 24.2 to 43.3 lb

Size:

92 to 216 mm x 148 to 297 mm, 3.6 to 8.5 x 5.8 to 11.7 in.

Paper Source:

MP tray

EPSON Color Laser Paper

Size:

A4 (210 x 297 mm)

Letter (216 x 279 mm, 8.5 x 11 in.)

Paper Sources:

MP tray
Standard lower cassette
Optional 500-Sheet Paper Cassette Unit

EPSON Color Laser Transparencies

Size:

A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Letter (216 x 279 mm, 8.5 x 11 in.)

Paper Source:

MP tray


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Printable area

5-mm minimum margin on all sides


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