Support Scanners DS Series Epson DS-970

How many documents can I load in the product's input tray?

  • See the Loading capacity section in the table below.

    Original Document Specifications

    You can load original documents that meet these specifications in your scanner.

    Paper type Paper size Paper weight Loading capacity
    Plain paper

    Fine paper

    Recycled paper

    Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) 7 to 110 lb (27 to 413 g/m²) 21 lb (80 g/m²): 100 sheets

    24 lb (90 g/m²): 86 sheets

    28 lb (104 g/m²): 74 sheets

    34 lb (127 g/m²): 62 sheets

    42 lb (157 g/m²): 50 sheets

    56 lb (209 g/m²): 38 sheets

    68 lb (256 g/m²): 30 sheets

    110 lb (413 g/m²): 18 sheets

    Loading capacity may vary depending on the paper type.

    A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 mm])
    A5 (5.8 × 8.2 inches [148 × 210 mm])
    A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches [105 × 148 mm])
    B5 (7.2 × 10.1 inches [182 × 257 mm])
    B6 (5 × 7.2 inches [128 × 182 mm])
    A8 (2.1 × 2.9 inches [52 × 74 mm]) 34 to 110 lb (127 to 413 g/m²)
    Width: 2.0 to 8.5 inches (50.8 to 215.9 mm)

    Height: 15.5 to 240 inches (393.8 to 6096 mm)

    13 to 35 lb (50 to 130 g/m²) 1 sheet
    Plain paper

    Fine paper

    Recycled paper

    Legal (8.5 × 14 inches [216 × 356 mm]) 7 to 110 lb (27 to 413 g/m²) 21 lb (80 g/m²): 80 sheets

    24 lb (90 g/m²): 69 sheets

    28 lb (104 g/m²): 59 sheets

    34 lb (127 g/m²): 50 sheets

    42 lb (157 g/m²): 40 sheets

    56 lb (209 g/m²): 30 sheets

    68 lb (256 g/m²): 24 sheets

    110 lb (413 g/m²): 14 sheets

    Loading capacity may vary depending on the paper type.

    Paper business cards Business cards Up to 56 lb (210 g/m²) 30 cards loaded horizontally

    Note: You can load originals of different sizes, paper types, and thicknesses up to this size: Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]).

    Caution:
    Do not load the following types of originals directly in the scanner, or they may be damaged or may damage the scanner: Thermal paper Coated paper Originals with uneven surfaces, such as embossed documents Photos Originals with wet ink Ripped, curled, or wrinkled originals Originals containing staples or paper clips Originals with holes on the bottom of them Originals that are bound Originals with carbon paper backing Transparencies Glossy originals Carbon-less paperPerforated originalsOriginals with labels, stickers, or glueFabric or other non-paper originals

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