PAPER PERFORMANCE GUIDELINES
B-6 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 NPS SYSTEM OVERVIEW GUIDE
Table B-5. Stacker bin performance guide
Paper Superior performance Good performance
Performance limits and
suggested alternatives
Size range
1
8 by 10 to 11.69 by 17 inches/203
by 254 to 297 by 432 mm
Smaller or larger sizes cannot be
used.
Weight range 20 to 110 pounds/80 to 200 gsm Lighter than 20 pounds/80
gsm and no lighter than 16
pounds/60 gsm
Weights outside the limits shown
here are not recommended.
Capacity
• Capacity automatically
limited so stack weight will
not exceed 30 lbs/13.g kg
• Selectable with bin capacity
programming (Refer to the
“Bin full criteria and setting
bin limits” section of the
“Status and print tasks”
chapter for instructions.
Stack quality
• Xerographic paper in
good condition
• 20 pound/80 gsm and heavier
stock
• Very low to no output curl
• Lighter weight stocks
with low output curl
• Intermixed stocks
• Adjust process decurler
• Flip paper in paper feeders
• Limit stack capacity to
acceptable limits.
Type or
condition
• Xerographic paper in
good condition
• Predrilled stock
• No cut-outs, perforated or
intermixed weights
• Labels, preprinted
forms, perforated
stocks
• Intermixed weights
• High output curl stocks can
cause severe stack quality
problems
• Tab stock intermixed with
smaller stocks results in
degraded stack quality
• Reinforced mylar should be
limited to small stacks of
200 sheets or less or sent
to the sample tray
1. Optional 7 X 10 enablement kit allows 7 by 10 inches/178 by 254 mm paper size.
