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IM C4500

A powerful all-rounder, this productive 45 ppm colour all in one printer ticks all  the boxes. Part of Ricoh's flagship A3 colour multifunctional range, it is designed to meet demanding higher usage requirements and delivers high quality colour and black-and-white print output at speed. Indeed, equipped with an optional EFI Fiery print server, it will produce print of a quality that is more usually associated with professional print shops! 

COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2019/2020. The light source of this product is not intended for applications other than image printing.
  • Colour printing
  • Print
  • Fax
  • A3
  • Scanning
  • Copier
  • SRA3
  • 45 PPM
Features and benefits

Ready in an instant, the intuitive 10.1 inch Smart Operation Panel simplifies operation. The IM C4500 quickly scans paper-based information and uploads it directly to your electronic document management system. The intelligent technology supports mobile working. Business users can connect seamlessly and print from/scan to smart phones and tablets. And, with tap and go Quick Authentication, security is always ensured. Finishing settings, such double sided printing, folding, stapling and punching are easily applied at the printer. 

  • Productive 45 ppm A3 all in one printer provides all round support
  • Optional EFI Fiery print server provides greater control over colour management
  • To safeguard information security, the Smart Operation Panel supports Quick Authentication
  • Mobile workers can connect seamlessly and print from and scan to their smart phones and tablets
  • Digitised documents can be saved to a Cloud-based service or uploaded directly to your electronic document management
  • There is a choice of five finishing systems, including a hybrid finisher that neatly crimps document sets for a finger-friendly finish
  • To meet enterprise requirements, Ricoh offers 20, 25, 30, 35, 45, 55 and 60 ppm versions of the same device

Specifications
GENERAL
Warm-up time 21 seconds
First output speed: B/W 4 seconds
First output speed: full colour 5.7 seconds
Continuous output speed 45 ppm
Memory: standard 2 GB
Memory: maximum 4 GB
HDD: standard 320 GB
HDD: maximum 320 GB
ARDF capacity 100 sheets
SPDF capacity 220 sheets
Dimensions: W x D x H 587 x 685 x 913 mm
COPIER
Multiple copying Up to 999 copies
Zoom From 25% to 400% in 1% steps
PRINTER
CPU ApolloLake E3940 1.6 GHz
Printer language: standard PCL5c, PCL6, PostScript 3 (emulation), PDF direct (emulation)
Printer language: option Genuine Adobe® PostScript®3™, PictBridge, PDF Direct from Adobe®
Print resolution: maximum 1,200 x 1,200 dpi
Network interface: standard Ethernet 10 base-T/100 base-TX/1000 base-T, USB Host I/F Type A, USB Device I/F Type B
Network interface: option Bi-directional IEEE 1284, Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n), Additional NIC (2nd port)
Mobile printing capability Apple AirPrint, Mopria®, NFC, Ricoh Smart Device Connector
Windows® environments Windows® 7, Windows® 8.1, Windows® 10, Windows® Server 2008, Windows® Server 2008R2, Windows® Server 2012R2, Windows® Server 2016, Windows® Server 2019
Mac OS environments Macintosh OS X Native v10.11 or later
UNIX environments UNIX Sun® Solaris, HP-UX, SCO OpenServer, RedHat® Linux Enterprise, IBM® AIX
SAP® environments SAP® R/3®, SAP® S/4®
Other supported environments IBM iSeries
SCANNER
Scanning speed: ARDF 80 ipm (200/300 dpi)
Scanning speed: SPDF 120 ipm (simplex)/240 ipm (duplex)
Resolution: maximum 1,200 dpi
File formats Single Page TIFF, Single page JPEG, Single page High compression PDF, Single page PDF/A, Multi page TIFF, Multi page PDF, Multi page High compression PDF, Multi page PDF/A
Scan modes E-mail, Folder, USB, SD Card
FAX
Circuit PSTN, PBX
Transmission speed 2 seconds
Modem speed: maximum 33.6 Kbps
Resolution: standard 8x3.85 line̸ mm, 200x100 dpi
Resolution: option 16x15.4 line/mm, 400x400 dpi
Compression method MH, MR, MMR, JBIG
Scanning speed 68 spm
Memory: standard 4 MB, (320 pages)
Memory: maximum 60 MB, (4,800 pages)
PAPER HANDLING
Recommended paper size - Standard paper tray(s):  SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, Envelopes
Recommended paper size - Optional paper tray(s):  SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, Envelopes
Recommended paper size - Bypass tray:  SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, Envelopes, Custom Size paper
Paper input: standard 1,200 sheets
Paper input: maximum 4,700 sheets
Paper output: standard 500 sheets
Paper output: maximum 3,625 sheets
Paper weight - Trays:  60 - 300 g̸ m²
Paper weight - Bypass:  52 - 300 g̸ m²
Paper weight - Duplex:  52 - 256 g̸ m²
Paper types Plain paper, Recycle paper, Special paper, Color paper, Letterhead, Cardstock, Preprinted paper, Bond paper, Coated paper, Envelope, Gloss paper, Label paper, OHP
ECOLOGY
Power consumption: max. Less than 1,850 W
Power consumption operation: B&W 644.6 W
Power consumption operation: Full colour 729.9 W
Power consumption: ready 59 W
Power consumption: sleep 0.62 W
TEC* 0.52 kWh⁄week
OUTPUT TRAYS AND FINISHER OPTIONS
1x 550-sheet paper tray - Paper size:  SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6
1x 550-sheet paper tray - Paper weight:  60-300 g/m²
2x 550-sheet paper tray - Paper size:  SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6
2x 550-sheet paper tray - Paper weight:  60-300 g/m²
2,000-sheet Large capacity tray - Paper size:  A4
2,000-sheet Large capacity tray - Paper weight:  60-300 g/m²
1,500-sheet side Large capacity tray - Paper size:  A4, B5
1,500-sheet side Large capacity tray - Paper weight:  60-300 g/m²
1,000-sheet Hybrid finisher - Paper size:  SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6
1,000-sheet Hybrid finisher - Paper weight:  52-300 g/m²
1,000-sheet Hybrid finisher - Stack capacity:  1,000 sheets
1,000-sheet Hybrid finisher - Staple capacity:  50 sheets
1,000-sheet Hybrid finisher - Staple paper size:  A3, A4, B4, B5
1,000-sheet Hybrid finisher - Staple paper weight:  52-105 g/m²
1,000-sheet Hybrid finisher - Staple positions:  Top, Bottom, 2 Staples
1,000-sheet Booklet finisher - Paper size:  SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6
1,000-sheet Booklet finisher - Paper weight:  52-300 g/m²
1,000-sheet Booklet finisher - Stack capacity:  1,000 sheets
1,000-sheet Booklet finisher - Staple capacity:  50 sheets
1,000-sheet Booklet finisher - Staple paper size:  A3, A4, B4, B5
1,000-sheet Booklet finisher - Staple paper weight:  52-105 g/m²
1,000-sheet Booklet finisher - Staple positions:  Top, Bottom, 2 staples, Booklet
2,000-sheet Booklet finisher SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, 52-300 g/m², 2,000 sheets, 50 sheets, A3, A4, B4, B5, Booklet
2,000-sheet Booklet finisher - Staple paper weight:  52-105 g/m²
500-sheet Internal finisher - Paper size:  A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5
500-sheet Internal finisher - Paper weight:  52-300 g/m²
500-sheet Internal finisher - Stack capacity:  500 sheets
500-sheet Internal finisher - Staple capacity:  50 sheets
500-sheet Internal finisher - Staple paper size:  A3, A4, B4, B5
500-sheet Internal finisher - Staple paper weight:  52-105 g/m²
500-sheet Internal finisher - Staple positions:  Top, Bottom, 2 staples
Internal shift tray - Tray capacity:  250 sheets
Internal shift tray - Paper size:  SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6
Internal shift tray - Paper weight:  52-300 g/m²
One-bin tray - Tray capacity:  125 sheets
One-bin tray - Paper size:  A3, A4, A5, B4
One-bin tray - Paper weight:  52-300 g/m²
CONSUMABLES
Toner (black) 33,000 prints
Toner (cyan/magenta/yellow) 22,500 prints

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