Brother HL-1230 Service Manual page 23

CHAPTER 1 GENERAL
3.5 Paper
3.5.1 Feedable paper
(1) Type & size
Feeding source
Paper cassette
Manual feed slot
Optional lower
paper cassette
(HL-1450/1470N only)
*NOTE:
Legal-size paper can be printed with the standard paper cassette or the optional lower cassette
for the US and Canada models only.
Other paper specifications
<Paper Cassette>
Basis weight
Caliper
Moisture content
<Manual Feed Slot>
Basis weight
Caliper
Moisture content
(3) Recommended paper
• Letter:
• A4:
• Label:
• Transparency: 3M CG3300 or equivalent
!
When you are choosing print media, be sure to follow the information given below to prevent
any paper jams, print quality problems or printer damage;
• It is recommended to use long-grained paper for the best print quality. If short-grained
paper is being used, it might be the cause of paper jams.
• Use neutral paper. Do not use acid paper to avoid any damage to the drum unit.
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Paper type
Normal paper
Transparencies
Normal paper
Envelopes
Labels
Transparencies
Other sizes
Normal paper
Transparencies
Cut sheet
60 to 105 g/m
0.08 to 0.13 mm (0.003 to 0.005 in.)
4% to 6% by weight
Cut sheet
60 to 161 g/m
0.08 to 0.2 mm (0.003 to 0.008 in.)
4% to 6% by weight
Xerox 4200 (75 g/m
Xerox 80 Premier Paper (80 g/m
Avery laser label or equivalent
CAUTION:
A4, Letter, B5 (ISO), A5, A6, Executive, Legal*
A4, Letter, B5 (JIS/ISO), A5, A6, Executive, Legal
70-216 x 116-356 mm
(2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches)
DL, C5, COM10, Monarch, B5 (ISO)
A4, Letter
A4, Letter
70-216 x 116-356 mm (2.75-8.5 x 4.57-14 inches)
A4, Letter, B5 (ISO), A5, Executive, Legal*
2
(16 to 28 lb.)
2
(16 to 43 lb.) 75 to 90 g/m
single thickness
single thickness
4% to 6% by weight
2
)
2
)
1-10
Paper size
Envelope
2
(20 to 24 lb.)
0.084 to 0.14 mm (0.003 to 0.005 in.)