Product Information Guide
EPSON Stylus Pro 5000
2 - EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 11/98
Paper
Notes:
❏ The table above includes plain paper and special papers
manufactured by EPSON. However, you can also use other types
of paper, including card stock up to 200 lb.
❏ Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be
changed by the manufacturer at any time, EPSON cannot attest
to the quality of any non-EPSON brand or type of paper. Always
test samples of paper stock before purchasing large quantities or
printing large jobs.
❏ Poor quality paper may reduce print quality and cause paper jams
and other problems. If you encounter problems, switch to a
higher grade of paper.
❏ Special papers distributed by EPSON are usable only under these
conditions:
Temperature: 59 to 77 °F (15 to 25 °C)
Humidity: 40 to 60% RH
❏ Printouts on EPSON Photo Quality Glossy Film should be stored
under these conditions:
Temperature: 59 to 86 °F (15 to 30 °C)
Humidity: 20 to 60% RH
Paper type Size Paper types Thickness Weight
Single sheets Letter (8.5
× 11 inches)
A4 (210
× 297 mm)
A5 (148
× 210 mm)
Legal (8.5
× 14 inches)
Half Letter (5.5
× 8.5 inches)
Executive (7.5
× 10 inches)
Super A3/B (13 × 19 inches)
A3 (297 × 420 mm)
Ledger (11 × 17 inches)
B4 (257 × 364 mm)
B5 (182
× 257 mm)
Plain bond paper and special ink jet papers
distributed by EPSON
0.003 to 0.004 inch
(0.08 to 0.11 mm)
(plain paper)
17 to 24 lb
(64 to 90g/m
2
)
(plain paper)
Transparencies and
glossy film
Letter (8.5
× 11 inches)
A4 (210
× 297 mm)
A6 (105
× 148 mm, glossy film only)
A3 (297
× 420 mm, glossy film only)
Super A3/B (13 × 19 inches, glossy
film only)
Transparencies and glossy film distributed
by EPSON
0.005 to 0.006 inch
(0.13 to 0.15 mm)
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Glossy paper Letter (8.5
× 11 inches)
A4 (210
× 297 mm)
A3 (297 × 420 mm)
Super A3/B (13 × 19 inches)
Glossy paper distributed by EPSON 0.0066 to 0.0070 inch
(0.17 to 0.18 mm)
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Photo quality self
adhesive sheets
A4 (210
× 297 mm) Self adhesive sheets distributed by EPSON 0.0079 inch
(0.2 mm) maximum
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Envelopes No. 10 9.5
× 4.1 inches
(240
× 104 mm)
DL 8.7
× 4.3 inches
(220
× 110mm)
C5 9
× 6.4 inches
(229
× 162mm)
C6 6.4
× 4.5 inches
(162
× 114mm)
Plain bond paper or air mail paper 0.006 to 0.017 inch
(0.16 to 0.43 mm)
12 to 20 lb
(45 to 75g/m
2
)
Ink jet (index) cards A6 (105
× 148 mm)
5
× 8 inches (127 × 203 mm)
8
× 10 inches (203 × 254 mm)
Ink jet cards distributed by EPSON 0.0091 inch
(0.23mm) maximum
50 lb (188g/m
2
)
Back light film A3 (297 × 420 mm) Back light film distributed by EPSON 0.0051 to 0.0055 inch
(0.13 to 0.14 mm)
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