Xerox 180 User Manual

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PAPER FACTS

XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS OPERATOR GUIDE

3-5

1.

Refer to the Paper stocks guide (table 3-5) for additional information

2.

Optional 7 X 10 enablement kit allows 7 by 10 inches/178 by 254 mm paper size.

3.

Make sure that heavy weight paper levers (located in areas 2 and 4 of the printer) are in the appropriate
position for the weight of paper being used. Refer to the “Prints are skewed“ section of the “Problem solving
tasks“ chapter.

4.

Curl direction should be determined before loading paper into trays. Refer to the “Paper jams and paper curl”
section of chapter 12, “Problem solving tasks,” for additional information.

5.

Curl direction should be determined before loading paper into trays. Refer to the “Paper jams and paper curl”
section of chapter 12, “Problem solving tasks,” for additional information.

6.

Curl direction should be determined before loading paper into trays. Refer to the “Paper jams and paper curl”
section of chapter 12, “Problem solving tasks,” for additional information.

Table 3-3.

Trays 3, 4, 5 and 6 (or high capacity trays) performance guide

1

Paper

Superior performance

Good performance

Performance limits and
suggested alternatives

Size range

2

8 by 10 to 11.69 by 17 inches/
203 by 254 to 297 by 432 mm.
Includes:

11 by 14 inches

11 by 17 inches

B4 (250 by 353 mm)

A3 (297 by 420 mm)

Smaller or larger sizes cannot
be used.

Weight range

20 to 110 pounds/80 to 200
gsm

16 to 20 pounds/60 to 80 gsm

3

Weights outside the limits
shown are not recommended.

Capacity

Tray 3: 2600 sheets, 20 pound/
80 gsm paper

Tray 4: 2600 sheets, 20 pound/
80 gsm paper

For greater capacity, use the
Autoswitch feature.

Type or
condition

Xerographic paper in
good condition

Predrilled stock (fanned
thoroughly)

Slightly curled paper

4

Manual two-sided
(duplex) prints

High speed label stock

Excessively curled
paper

5

Curl direction should be
determined before
loading paper into tray.

6

DO NOT use mylar
reinforced paper in trays
3, 4, 5 or 6. Hardware
damage may result. Use
trays 1 or 2.

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