Brother International HL-6180DW User's Guide - English - Page 9

Recommended paper specifications, Paper capacity of the paper trays

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Printing Methods Paper capacity of the paper trays Paper Tray (Tray 1) Paper size Letter, A4, Legal, B5 (ISO/JIS), Executive, A5, A5 (Long Edge), A6, B6 (ISO), Folio 1 Multi-purpose Tray (MP Tray) Optional Lower Tray (Tray 2) 3 Width: 3 to 8.5 in. (76.2 to 215.9 mm) Length: 5 to 14 in. (127 to 355.6 mm) Letter, A4, Legal, B5 (ISO/JIS), Executive, A5, B6 (ISO), Folio 1 Paper types Plain paper, Thin paper and Recycled paper Plain paper, Thin paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes and Labels No. of sheets up to 250 sheets 20 lb (80 g/m2) 2 up to 500 sheets 20 lb (80 g/m2) 2 50 sheets 20 lb (80 g/m2) 3 Envelopes Plain paper, Thin paper and up to 500 sheets Recycled paper 20 lb (80 g/m2) 1 Folio size is 8.5 in. × 13 in. (215.9 mm x 330.2 mm). 2 250 sheets for HL-5470DW(T), 500 sheets for HL-6180DW(T) 3 Tray 2 is standard on HL-5470DWT and HL-6180DWT. Recommended paper specifications The following paper specifications are suitable for this machine. 1 1 1 Basis weight Thickness Roughness Stiffness Grain direction Volume resistivity Surface resistivity Filler Ash content Brightness Opacity 20-24 lb (75-90 g/m2) 80-110 μm Higher than 20 sec. 90-150 cm3/100 Long grain 10e9-10e11 ohm 10e9-10e12 ohm-cm CaCO3 (Neutral) Below 23 wt% Higher than 80% Higher than 85%  Use paper that is made for plain-paper copying.  Use paper that is 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m2).  Use long grain paper with a neutral Ph value, and a moisture content of approx. 5%.  This machine can use recycled paper that meets DIN 19309 specifications. (To help you choose which paper to use with this machine, see Important information for choosing your paper uu page 165.) 3

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Printing Methods
1
Paper capacity of the paper trays
1
1
Folio size is 8.5 in.
×
13 in. (215.9 mm x 330.2 mm).
2
250 sheets for HL-5470DW(T), 500 sheets for HL-6180DW(T)
3
Tray 2 is standard on HL-5470DWT and HL-6180DWT.
Recommended paper specifications
1
The following paper specifications are suitable for this machine.
Use paper that is made for plain-paper copying.
Use paper that is 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m
2
).
Use long grain paper with a neutral Ph value, and a moisture content of approx. 5%.
This machine can use recycled paper that meets DIN 19309 specifications.
(To help you choose which paper to use with this machine, see
Important information for choosing your paper
uu
page 165.)
Paper size
Paper types
No. of sheets
Paper Tray
(Tray 1)
Letter, A4, Legal,
B5 (ISO/JIS), Executive, A5,
A5 (Long Edge), A6,
B6 (ISO), Folio
1
Plain paper, Thin paper and
Recycled paper
up to 250 sheets
20 lb (80 g/m
2
)
2
up to 500 sheets
20 lb (80 g/m
2
)
2
Multi-purpose Tray
(MP Tray)
Width: 3 to 8.5 in.
(76.2 to 215.9 mm)
Length: 5 to 14 in.
(127 to 355.6 mm)
Plain paper, Thin paper,
Thick paper, Thicker paper,
Bond paper, Recycled paper,
Envelopes and Labels
50 sheets
20 lb (80 g/m
2
)
3 Envelopes
Optional Lower Tray
(Tray 2)
3
Letter, A4, Legal,
B5 (ISO/JIS), Executive, A5,
B6 (ISO), Folio
1
Plain paper, Thin paper and
Recycled paper
up to 500 sheets
20 lb (80 g/m
2
)
Basis weight
20-24 lb (75-90 g/m
2
)
Thickness
80-110
μ
m
Roughness
Higher than 20 sec.
Stiffness
90-150 cm
3
/100
Grain direction
Long grain
Volume resistivity
10e
9
-10e
11
ohm
Surface resistivity
10e
9
-10e
12
ohm-cm
Filler
CaCO
3
(Neutral)
Ash content
Below 23 wt%
Brightness
Higher than 80%
Opacity
Higher than 85%