Sharp MX-M450N Operation Manual - Page 72

SADDLE STITCH FINISHER The saddle stitch finisher can automatically place two staples for centerline binding of prints or copies and fold them along the centerline. An optional hole punching unit is available for installation into the finisher. Part names Stapler compiler Paper to be stapled is stacked temporarily. Top cover Open for misfeed removal. Offset tray Output which is stapled or offset will be delivered to this tray. Saddle stitch tray Saddle stitched output is delivered here. Stapler section Open the front cover and pull out this section to replace the staple cartridge or to remove jammed staples. Front cover Open the front cover and pull out this section for staple cartridge replacement or to remove jammed NOTES ● Do not press on the saddle stitch finisher (particularly the offset tray). ● Be careful about the offset tray during printing because the tray moves up and down. ● The saddle stitch finisher requires the installation of other peripheral devices in order to be functional and cannot be installed together with some other devices. The table on page 8-4 shows the configurations which are compatible. Specifications Name Number of trays Paper output Tray system Tray capacity Paper size Paper weight Paper types Tray full detection Offset function Paper sizes for stapling 3-14 Saddle stitch finisher (AR-FN7) 2 Print face down Upper tray: offset tray, Lower tray: saddle stitch tray Upper tray: Non-stapling: Max. 1,000 sheets for 8-1/2" x 11" or A4 or smaller sizes (20 lbs. or 80 g/m2), max. 500 sheets for 8-1/2" x 13" or B4 or larger sizes (20 lbs. or 80 g/m2) Stapling: Max. 50 stapled sets and max. 1,000 sheets for 8-1/2" x 11" or A4 or smaller sizes (20 lbs. or 80 g/m2), max. 30 stapled sets and max. 500 sheets for 8-1/2" x 13" or B4 or larger sizes (20 lbs. or 80 g/m2) Lower tray: Stapled print capacity is (6 - 10) sheets x 10 sets or (1 - 5) sheets x 20 sets. Upper tray: 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11", 8-1/2" x 11"R, 7-1/4" x 10-1/2", 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"R, A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R, A5R Lower tray: max. 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 11"R, A3, B4, A4R Upper tray: 16 to 54 lbs. or 60 to 205 g/m2 Lower tray: 17 to 34 lbs. or 64 to 80 g/m2 Upper tray: plain paper, thick paper, transparency film Lower tray: plain paper only Provided in both trays Upper tray only Upper tray: 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11", 8-1/2" x 11"R, A3, B4, A4, A4R, and B5 Lower tray: 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 11"R, A3, B4, and A4R (Continued on next page)