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HP LaserJet 200 color M251nw

I want to print cardstock/greeting cards on my HP LaserJet 200 color M251nw.

 

What is the max weight of paper/cardstock that this printed can handle? All I can find is supported paper dimensions, not weight. Pls help!

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The paper specifications for the HP Laserjet 200 Color M25nw are listed in the document here https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/hp-laserjet-pro-200-color-printer-m251-series/5097632/model/509...  For some reason the paper weight spec's are listed in the section on Paper Handling Specifications under Paper Tray Capacities:

 

 

Type
 Weight/thickness
Capacity
Paper
60 to 90 g/m2 (16 to 24 lb bond)
Up to 150 sheets of plain paper (25 mm [1 inch] stacked)
Thick paper
Up to 200 g/m2 (53 lb bond)
Up to 15 mm [.59 inch] stacked)
Cover paper
Up to 200 g/m2 (53 lb bond)
Up to 15 mm [.59 inch] stacked)
Glossy paper
Up to 220 g/m2 (59 lb bond)
Up to 15 mm [.59 inch] stacked)
Transparencies
Thickness: 0.12 to 0.13 mm
Up to 50 sheets
Photo paper
220 g/m2 (59 lb bond)
Up to 60 sheets (17 mm [0.67 inch] stacked)
Labels
Thickness: Up to 0.23 mm
Up to 50 sheets
Envelopes
Up to 90 g/m2 (24 lb bond envelope)
Up to 10 envelopes
Cards
Up to 200 g/m2 (110 lb index)
Up to 50 cards

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