KYOCERA 2540 User Manual

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Appendix
Paper
Basic Paper Specifications
This machine is designed to print on standard copy paper as used in 
regular (‘dry’) copiers and page printers such as laser printers. It also 
supports a variety of other types of paper that conform to the 
specifications given in this appendix.
Be careful when choosing paper. Paper unsuitable for the machine may 
cause jams or may be wrinkled.
For transparencies, labels, envelopes, and similar types of paper, use 
the MP tray.
Supported Paper
Use standard copy paper for regular copiers or laser printers. The copy 
quality will be affected by the quality of paper. Poor quality paper may 
result in unsatisfactory output.
Basic Paper Specifications
The following table lists the specifications of paper that is supported with 
this machine. Refer to the subsequent sections for further details.
Note Some recycled paper does not meet requirements for use 
with this machine as listed in the Basic Paper Specifications shown 
below, such as moisture or pulp content. For this reason, we 
recommend purchasing a small amount of recycled paper as a 
sample for testing prior to use. Choose recycled paper that gives 
the best copying results and contains low levels of paper dust.
We are not responsible for problems that occur from the use of 
paper that does not conform to our specifications.
Criteria
Specifications
Weight
Cassettes: 60 to 120 g/m²
MP tray: 45 to 200 g/m²
Thickness
0.086 to 0.110 mm
Dimensional accuracy
±0.7 mm
Squareness of corners
90° ±0.2°
Moisture content
4 to 6 %
Grain direction
Long grain (paper supply direction)
Pulp content
80 % or more