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6–10
Selecting Paper and Media
Sheet Paper
Table 6-1 Paper Specifications
ITEM
Acid content
Ash content
Single-sheet feed*1
Multi-sheet feed*2
Brightness
Caliper
Furnish
Curl
Cut edge condition
Electrical surface resistivity
Electrical volume resistivity
Finishing
Fusing capability
*1 "Single-sheet Feed" refers to the method of placing print media in the hopper
one sheet at a time.
*2 "Multi-sheet Feed" refers to the method of placing print media in the hopper
several sheets at a time for continuous feeding.
All sheet paper properties must match the paper
specifications listed in Table 6-1.
SPECIFICATION
5.5 pH to 8.0 pH.
Cannot exceed 10% or contain large amounts of
clay or talc.
2
60 to 105 g/m
(16 to 28 pounds)
2
60 to 82 g/m
(16 to 22 pounds)
83% minimum.
0.094 to 0.19 mm (3.7 to 7.5 mils.)
100% chemical wood pulp with up to 25% cotton
fiber recommended.
Zero curl toward image side, minimum 15-inch
radius curl toward opposite side.
Sharp edges, no visible fray.
10
2.0 to 15
10
(71.6˚ F ) plus 50% relative humidity).
11
1.2 to 15 10
ohm
22˚ C (71.6˚ F ) plus 50% relative humidity).
Cut sheets must be within ±0.8 mm of nominal,
corners at 90˚ ±0.2˚ .
Cannot scorch, melt, offset, or release emissions
when heated to 200˚ C (392˚ F ) for 0.1 seconds.
ohms/square (conditioned at 22˚ C
centimeter (conditioned at
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