Paper Specifications; Paper Types; The Paper That Should Not Be Used With This Printer - Epson AcuLaser C4000 Service Manual

EPSON AcuLaser C4000/C4100/C3000

1.4 Paper Specifications

1.4.1 Paper Types

Standard Paper
FX P Paper (64g/m )
2
XEROX 4024 DP 20lb (75g/m
Normal Paper
60g/m to 105g/m (16 lb to 28lb)
2 2
generally applied copy paper, recycled paper
Special Applications
Labels
Transparencies
Thick paper (105 to 216g/m
NOTE 1: lb : Ream weight = lb / 500 sheets / 17"×22" (431.8X558.8mm)
2 2
g/m : 1 g/m = 0.2659763 lb

1.4.2 The paper that should not be used with this printer

The following types of paper should not be used with this printer.
They could cause printing defects, paper jams or printer malfunctions.
Copy paper (Carbon paper, non-carbon paper), thermal paper,
impact paper, acid-based paper.
Paper that was previously used in a thermal or ink jet printer.
Paper that is too thin or too thick.
Paper that is wet or damp.
Paper with special coatings or colored printer paper with
processed surfaces.
Glossy (too slick on its surface) paper, or paper with too smooth /
rough surfaces.
Paper with significantly different roughness on each surface.
Product Descriptions
: A4
) : LT
2
2 )
Paper with punch holes or perforations.
Creased, curled or torn paper.
Irregularly shaped paper or paper with non-perpendicular corners.
Labels that peel off easily.
Paper with glue, staples or paper clips attached to it.
Ink jet paper for special applications (super-fine, glossy, glossy
film, etc.).
Sheets already printed on other color/monochrome laser printers
or photocopiers.
OHP transparency sheets for color copiers or color laser printers.
Iron applied cloth transfer materials (for ink jets, laser printers).
Postcards of any type for ink jets.
Sheets of paper stuck together.
Sheets deteriorate or discolor by heat of the Fuser Unit (about
TBD °C or less).
When non-official postcards with illustrations are used, paper feed
roller may be soiled with paper dust, and these postcards are not
fed properly. In this case cleaning is required following the 1.11
"Maintenance"
Paper Specifications
Revision F
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