Epson DFX-9000, Service Manual

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Epson DFX-9000 Revision B
Product Description Basic specifications 14
Table 1-9. Multipart paper specifications, front paper path
Notes: 1. Multipart forms should be Carbonless (NCR) or Carbon-
backed. Don’t use Carbon-interleaved forms.
2. Punch-hole diameter should be less than 5 mm.
3. When using pre-printed paper, the reflectivity of the pre-
printed color should be less than 60% (e.g., black). The
shaded area should not be pre-printed as shown in Figure 1-9
on page 16 , and that area should not have punch holes.
Quality
Carbonless (NCR) or Carbon-backed multipart paper
Not curled, folded, nor crumpled
Fastening
Point glue or paper staple (both sides)
Recommended Maximum Weight for Individual Sheets in Multipart
Forms
To use the table below, find the column that represents the total number
of sheets in your multipart form. The rows in the column indicate the
maximum weight for each sheet in the form, in grams per square meter
(g/m
2 ).
Item
Tractor only Tractor and Cutter
Min. Max. Min. Max.
Width mm 76.2 419.1 101.6 406.4
inch 3 16.5 4 16
Length
(one page) mm 76.2 558.8 101.6 431.8
inch 3 22 4 17
Copies 1 or
9 copies 1 or
6 copies
Total thickness mm 0.12 0.79 0.12 0.53
inch 0.0047 0.031 0.0047 0.021
Weight
(one sheet of
multipart form) g/m 2 41 56 41 56
lb 11 15 11 15
Table 1-10. Maximum weight per sheet, multipart forms
1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10P
1st sheet 45 to
70
50 50 43 43 43 43 43 43 43
2nd
sheet - 43 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34
3rd sheet - - 43 34 34 34 34 34 34 34
4th sheet - - - 43 34 34 34 34 34 34
5th sheet - - - - 43 34 34 34 34 34
6th sheet - - - - - 43 34 34 34 34
7th sheet - - - - - - 43 34 34 34
8th sheet - - - - - - - 43 34 34
9th sheet - - - - - - - - 43 34
10th
sheet - - - - - - - - - 43