Media specifications, Paper guidelines, Continuous form specifications – Datamax-O'Neil VMP-2000 Installation Guide User Manual

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Media Specifications

Datamax-O’Neil VMP-2000 Installation Guide

Media Specifications

Paper Guidelines

Continuous Form Specifications

Impact printers use continuous single-part or multi-part forms. The multi-part forms can

have up to four parts.

Fastening Multi-Part Forms

The maximum displacement of the center of the sprocket holes between sheets shall

not exceed 0.5 mm.

When the forms are unfolded, the height of the horizontally perforated portion shall

be within 2.0 mm.

The crimping fastening method is required; four-claw crimps shall be applied on both
edges.

Sprocket Holes and Perforation Guidelines

The sprocket holes shall be clearly and cleanly cut.

Forms shall be fan-folded at every horizontal, perforated line.

Both edges or each perforation shall not be torn.

Intersection of the horizontal and vertical perforations shall not be cut.

Media

Quantity

Original

unlimited supply

Original +1

unlimited supply

Original +2

unlimited supply

Original +3

unlimited supply

Single-Part Form

Multi-Part Form

Width

3” - 9.5”

(76.2mm - 241.3mm)

3” - 9.5”

(76.2mm - 241.3mm)

Thickness

2.6 mil - 3.9 mil

(0.065mm- 0.10mm)

Total thickness must be 0.35mm or less

Weight

64.0 - 81.4 g/m

2

(55 - 70 kg/ream)

40 g/m

2

chemical carbon*

(10.5 lbs. or 34 kg/ream)

* Up to four parts or, up to three parts if

crimp-fastened forms

Length

11 inches, 11.69 inches (A4), custom 11 inches, 11.69 inches (A4), custom

Copies

One (1)

Three (3)

Note:

You cannot use paper with glued edges.

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