Choosing the right print media
Paper type and size for each operation
Paper Type
Paper Size
Cut-Sheet
Letter
A4
Legal
Executive
A5
A6
Cards
Photo
Photo 2L
Index Card
Envelopes
C5 Envelope
DL Envelope
Com-10
Monarch
Transparencies
Letter
A4
Legal
A5
Paper weight, thickness and capacity
Paper Type
Cut-Sheet
Plain Paper
Inkjet Paper
Glossy Paper
Cards
Photo
(4" 6")/
(10 15 cm)
Index Card
Envelopes
Transparencies
1
Up to 100 sheets of plain paper 20 lb (80 g/m
2
2
BP71 69 lb (260 g/m
) paper is especially designed for Brother inkjet machines.
8 1/2 11 in. (215.9 279.4 mm)
8.3 11.7 in. (210 297 mm)
8 1/2 14 in. (215.9 355.6 mm)
7 1/4 10 1/2 in. (184 267 mm)
5.8 8.3 in. (148 210 mm)
4.1 5.8 in. (105 148 mm)
4 6 in. (10 15 cm)
5 7 in. (13 18 cm)
5 8 in. (127 203 mm)
6.4 9 in. (162 229 mm)
4.3 8.7 in. (110 220 mm)
4 1/8 9 1/2 in. (105 241 mm)
3 7/8 7 1/2 in. (98 191 mm)
8 1/2 11 in. (215.9 279.4 mm)
8.3 11.7 in. (210 297 mm)
8 1/2 14 in. (215.9 355.6 mm)
5.8 8.3 in. (148 210 mm)
Weight
17 to 32 lb (64 to 120 g/m
17 to 53 lb (64 to 200 g/m
Up to 58 lb (Up to 220 g/m
Up to 58 lb (Up to 220 g/m
Up to 32 lb (Up to 120 g/m
20 to 25 lb (80 to 95 g/m
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2
).
Thickness
3 to 6 mil (0.08 to 0.15 mm)
2
)
3 to 10 mil (0.08 to 0.25 mm)
2
)
Up to 10 mil (Up to 0.25 mm)
2
)
2
Up to 10 mil (Up to 0.25 mm)
)
Up to 6 mil (Up to 0.15 mm)
2
)
Up to 20 mil (Up to 0.52 mm)
2
)
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Loading paper
Usage
Copy
Printer
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No. of
sheets
1
100
20
2
20
2
20
30
10
10
19
2
2
2
2