Paper Thickness - Genicom LA500 User Manual

P a p e r T h i c k n e s
P a p e r T h i c k n e s
Paper thickness is given by the weight of the paper in either grams per square meter (g/m
pounds per bond (lbs/bond). The following table shows the allowable paper thickness for one-part
paper or for each sheet of multipart paper.
The weight of carbonless or carbon-backed paper may vary, depending on the paper
manufacturer. When using paper of borderline thickness, test the paper before running a job.
Type of Paper
One-part
Carbonless
Two-parts
Three to six parts
Carbon paper
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No. of parts
Single
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2
55 to 100 g/m
(14 to 25 lbs/bond)
2
< 60 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 60 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 60 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 40 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 60 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 35 g/m
(9 lbs/bond)
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Pull
2
55 to 100 g/m
(14 to 25 lbs/bond)
2
< 60 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 60 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 60 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 40 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 60 g/m
(15 lbs/bond)
2
< 35 g/m
(9 lbs/bond)