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Technical Specifications
C-3
Paper
Notes:
Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at 
any time, EPSON cannot guarantee the use of any particular brand or type of paper. Always test 
samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams and other problems. If you 
encounter problems, switch to a higher grade of paper.
Do not load curled or folded paper, envelopes, or transparencies.
Print on ink jet papers and envelopes only under these conditions:
Temperature:
59 to 77°F (15 to 25°C)
Humidity:
40 to 60% RH
Store glossy media and self adhesive sheets under these conditions:
Temperature:
59 to 86°F (15 to 30°C)
Humidity:
20 to 60% RH
Paper type
Size
Paper types
Thickness
Weight
Single sheets
Letter (8.5
×
11 inches)
A4 (210
×
297 mm)
A5 (148
×
210 mm)
B5 (182
×
257 mm)
Legal (8.5
×
14 inches)
Half letter (5.5
×
8.5 inches)
Executive (7.5
×
10 inches)
Plain paper and 
special ink jet 
papers distributed 
by EPSON
0.003 to 0.004 inch 
(0.08 to 0.11 mm) 
17 to 24 lb 
(64 to 90 g/m
2
)
Transparencies 
and glossy 
media
Letter (8.5
×
11 inches)
A4 (210
×
297 mm)
A6 (105
×
148 mm, glossy
film only)
Transparencies, 
glossy paper, and 
glossy film 
distributed by 
EPSON
Glossy film and 
transparencies: 
0.0051 to 0.0059 inch 
(0.13 to 0.15 mm)
glossy paper:
0.0067 to 0.0071 inch 
(0.17 to 0.18 mm)
—
Photo Paper
4
×
6 inches (102
×
152 mm)
Letter (8.5
×
11 inches)
A4 (210
×
297 mm)
Panoramic (8.27
×
23.4
inches)
Photo Paper 
distributed by 
EPSON
—
—
Self adhesive 
sheets and 
iron-on cool 
peel transfer 
paper
A4 (210
×
297 mm)
Letter (8.5
×
11 inches;
iron-on cool peel transfer 
paper only)
Self adhesive 
sheets and 
iron-on cool peel 
transfer paper 
distributed by 
EPSON
0.0079 inch (0.2 mm) 
maximum
—
Photo stickers
A6 (105
×
148 mm) with 16
frames
Photo stickers 
distributed by 
EPSON
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