Lexmark Dot Matrix Compatibility Guide

• Do not use card stock that is creased. It may cause paper jams.
• We recommend the use of grain short card stock.
• Load card stock with the recommended print side faceup and the top edge going in first.
For more information, see “Maintenance procedures” on page 14.
Lexmark T520, T522
The Lexmark T520 and T522 print on many labels designed for use with laser printers.
The following table lists the maximum weights supported by the trays and the multipurpose feeder.
Print material specifications
Print material
Range or maximum weight supported
Integrated tray and optional
500‑sheet drawer
Multipurpose feeder
3
and optional
250‑sheet drawer
Paper
(grain direction
1
)
Xerographic or business paper
60–176 g/m
2
(16–47 lb bond)
60–135 g/m
2
(16–36 lb bond)
Card Stock
(grain direction
1
)
Index Bristol
199 g/m
2
(110 lb) 163 g/m
2
(90 lb)
Tag
203 g/m
2
(125 lb) 163 g/m
2
(100 lb)
Cover
216 g/m
2
(80 lb) 176 g/m
2
(65 lb)
Labels Paper
180 g/m
2
(48 lb bond) 163 g/m
2
(43 lb bond)
Dual‑web paper
180 g/m
2
(48 lb bond) 163 g/m
2
(43 lb bond)
Vinyl
300 g/m
2
(92 lb liner) 260 g/m
2
(78 lb liner)
Polyester
220 g/m
2
(59 lb bond) 220 g/m
2
(59 lb bond)
1
See “Grain orientation” on page 17 for specific recommendations.
2
Pressure‑sensitive area must enter the printer first for grain short paper.
3
Due to label design characteristics, unacceptable feeding may be experienced from the multipurpose feeder.
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Lexmark Dot Matrix Specifications

General

Brand	Lexmark
Model	Dot Matrix
Category	All in One Printer
Language	English