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Paper Weight and Thickness
Paper Type Weight Thickness
Cut-Sheet
Plain Paper
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, Recycled
Paper
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17 to 32 lb (64 to 120 g/m²) 3 to 6 mil (0.08 to 0.15 mm)
Inkjet Paper 17 to 53 lb (64 to 200 g/m²) 3 to 10 mil (0.08 to 0.25 mm)
Glossy Paper
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Up to 58 lb (Up to 220 g/m²) Up to 10 mil (Up to 0.25 mm)
Cards
Photo Card
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Up to 58 lb (Up to 220 g/m²) Up to 10 mil (Up to 0.25 mm)
Index Card Up to 32 lb (Up to 120 g/m²) Up to 6 mil (Up to 0.15 mm)
Envelopes 20 to 25 lb (80 to 95 g/m²) Up to 20 mil (Up to 0.52 mm)
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Paper Weight and Thickness for automatic 2-sided printing is 17 to 28 lb (64 to 105 g/m²) and 3 to 5 mil (0.08 to 0.13 mm).
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BP71 69 lb (260 g/m²) paper is specially designed for Brother inkjet machines.
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