Operation Manual
DRAFT 2003/11/12
Originals
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Originals
Sizes and Weights of Recommended Originals
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❖ Inch version
Originals that should be scanned using the carrier sheet
The following type of originals should be mounted on the carrier sheet. You
should also use the carrier sheet for important originals and for originals you
will copy repeatedly.
• Cut and pasted originals
• Originals with fold lines
• Wrinkled or torn originals
• Waved originals
• Punched originals
• Originals with sticky tape or adhesive
Where original is
placed
Original size Original weight
Original table Standard sizes: A0K, A1KL, A2KL,
A3KL, A4KL, B1K, B2KL, B3KL,
B4KL, B5KL
20.9 – 157 g/m
2
(18 –
135 kg) and 0.03 – 1
mm thick originals
Custom sizes:
Original length 140 – 3600 mm
Original width 182 – 914 mm
(Maximum width 960 mm)
Where origi-
nal is placed
Original type Original size Original
weight
Original table
Standard size • Engineering
E(34"×44")K, D(22"×34")K L,
C(17"×22")K L
B(11"×17")K L, A(8
1
/
2
"×11")K L
• Architecture
E(36"×48")K, 30"×42"K, D(24"×36")KL,
C(18"×24")K L
B(12"×18")K L, A(9"×12")K L
20.9 - 157
g/m
2
(5.6 -
41.8 lb.) and
1.1 Mil - 40
Mil thick
originals
Custom size Length: 5.6" - 141.8"
Width: 7.2" - 36"
(Maximum width: 37.8")