Types of Materials
The two main types of materials used with this machine are shown below.
• Roll material
Media wound onto a paper tube
• Flat material
Media not wound onto a paper tube such as standard-size material
Various materials are selectable according to your purpose. For detailed information about each mate-
rial, contact your material supplier.
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This manual may collectively refer to roll materials and flat materials as "media."
Conditions for Usable Materials
The conditions for materials that can be loaded in the machine are shown below.
GR2-640 (64 in.) GR2-540 (54 in.)
Size
Width 50 to 1,782 mm (1.97 to 70.1 in.) 50 to 1,594 mm (1.97 to 62.7 in.)
Length
*1
120 mm (4.73 in.) or more (flat material)
Cuttable material thickness
*2
0.8 mm (31.4 mil.) or less (Depending on material type)
Max. outer diameter of roll mate-
rial
160 mm (6.3 in.)
*3
(210 mm [8.2 in.] when roll holder flanges are not
used)
Inner diameter of roll material
core
*3
76.2 mm (3 in.)
Weight Max. weight of roll material 24 kg (52.9 lb.) 20 kg (44.1 lb.)
*1 There is no limit for roll materials
*2 Includes the thickness of carrier paper
*3 When roll holder flanges are used
Other Conditions
Materials with any of the following characteristics cannot be used:
• Strongly warped or bent
• Edges are not parallel
• Transparent
• Colored (when printing and cutting)
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For printing and cutting, use white material with carrier paper that can be printed on using a laser or inkjet printer.
Material Used and Cuttable Area
10 Basic Information