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

See the Loading Capacity sections for your document type in the tables below.

Note: When scanning receipts, load only one receipt at a time.

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])	14 to 34 lb (52 to 128 g/m²)	17 lb (64 g/m²): 25 sheets 21 lb (80 g/m²): 20 sheets 34 lb (128 g/m²): 12 sheets Loading capacity may vary depending on the paper type.
	Legal (8.5 × 14 inches [216 × 356 mm])
	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])
	Width: 2.0 to 8.5 inches (50.8 to 215.9 mm) Height: 14.5 to 44 inches (368.3 to 1117.6 mm) (For receipts scanned using Epson ScanSmart [ES-300WR], see the link below.)	14 to 34 lb (52 to 128 g/m²)	1 sheet
Post cards	3.9 × 5.8 inches (100 × 148 mm)	34 to 61 lb (128 to 230 g/m²)	51 lb (190 g/m²): 8 cards 58 lb (220 g/m²): 6 cards
Paper business cards	2.1 × 3.4 inches (55 × 89 mm)	34 to 61 lb (128 to 230 g/m²)

Caution:
Do not load the following types of originals in the scanner, or they may be damaged or may damage the scanner:

• Photos
• Thermal paper
• Coated paper
• Glossy originals
• Fabric or other non-paper originals
• Originals with uneven surfaces, such as embossed documents
• Originals containing staples or paper clips
• Originals with carbon paper backing
• Originals with wet ink
• Originals that are bound
• Originals with labels, stickers, or sticky notes
• Ripped, curled, or wrinkled originals
• Originals with holes, other than standard hole-punched originals
• Transparencies
• Carbon-less paper
• Perforated originals

 

Related references
Receipt Specifications


Special Original Specifications

You can load envelopes or thick originals (such as post cards or business cards) that meet these specifications in your scanner.

Paper type	Paper size	Paper thickness	Loading capacity
Envelopes	4.72 × 9.25 inches (120 × 235 mm) 3.62 × 6.50 inches (92 × 165 mm)	0.015 inch (0.38 mm) or less	1 envelope
Thick originals	2 × 2.28 inches (50.8 × 70 mm) to 3.9 × 5.8 inches (100 × 148 mm)	34 to 61 lb (128 to 230 g/m²)	51 lb (190 g/m²): 8 sheets (vertical) 58 lb (220 g/m²): 6 sheets (vertical)