Sustainable performance and quality printing in a single device

The RICOH IM C3501CE is a high-performance A3 colour all-in-one designed for the modern, eco-conscious workplace. More than just refurbished, this circular manufactured device is built with 86% recycled materials, delivering the same reliability and advanced security as a new machine. 


With optimised toner-saving modes and energy-efficient tech, it’s a smart, sustainable powerhouse for your office infrastructure.

      Key features

Lower Costs Through Energy Efficiency

The IM C3501CE lowers operational costs through a Typical Energy Consumption (TEC) of 0.42 kWh. Smart energy-saving modes and auto-off timers minimise electricity use when inactive, ensuring high performance with low power draw. 

To boost cost-effectiveness, the optimised toner system increases yield and reduces waste. This ensures a quieter, more economical device that supports a productive office environment.

Reduce energy and costs

Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

The IM C3501CE achieves up to a 50% reduction in lifecycle CO2 emissions compared to previous models. By choosing a circular economy device, you gain peak performance while significantly cutting environmental impact.

Paired with Ricoh’s Carbon Balanced Service, we help you bridge the gap to Net Zero. Through energy-efficient solutions, waste reduction and certified carbon offset projects, we support your sustainability goals while ensuring seamless print performance.

Carbon Reduction Plan

Exceptional Print Quality

The RICOH IM C3501CE delivers stunning print quality with vibrant colours, sharp text and precise details, ensuring professional-grade output for every document. Advanced imaging technology and optimised and sustainable toner performance provide consistent, high-resolution prints, making it ideal for organisations that demand superior results.

Print quality
Specifications
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GENERAL
Warm-up time

21 seconds

First copy speed: BW

4.4 seconds

First copy speed: full colour

6.9 seconds

Recovery time

1.2 seconds

Continuous output speed

35 ppm

Memory: standard

4 GB

Memory: maximum

6 GB

HDD: standard

320 GB

ARDF capacity

100 sheets

SPDF capacity

220 sheets

Weight ARDF model

97 kg

Weight SPDF model

102 kg

Weight PLATEN model

87.5 kg

Dimensions ARDF model: WxDxH

587 x 701 x 913 mm

Dimensions SPDF model: WxDxH

587 x 701 x 963 mm

Dimensions PLATEN model: WxDxH

587 x 701 x 852 mm

Power source

220 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz

COPIER
Multiple copying

Up to 999 copies

Resolution

600 dpi

Zoom

From 25% to 400% in 1% steps

PRINTER
First print speed: B⁄W

4 seconds

First print speed: full colour

6.6 seconds

CPU

ApolloLake E3930 1.3 GHz

Printer language: standard

PCL5c, PCL6, PostScript 3 (emulation), PDF direct (emulation)

Printer language: option

Genuine Adobe® PostScript®3™

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, Bluetooth

Network interface: option

Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11a∕b∕g∕n)

Mobile printing capability

Apple AirPrint, Mopria®, Ricoh Smart Device Connector

Network protocol

TCP/IP (IP v4, IP v6)

Windows® environments

Windows® 10, Windows® 11, Windows® Server 2012R2, Windows® Server 2016, Windows® Server 2019, Windows® Server 2022

Mac OS environments

Macintosh OS X v10.15 or later

UNIX environments

UNIX Sun® Solaris, HP-UX, SCO OpenServer, RedHat® Linux Enterprise

Other supported environments

IBM iSeries

SCANNER
Scanning speed: ARDF (A4 LEF, B&W full colour)

80 ipm (200-300 dpi)

Scanning speed: SPDF (A4 LEF, 200dpi, B&W full colour)

120 ipm (simplex) - 240 ipm (duplex)

Resolution: maximum

1,200 dpi

Compression method

BW: TIFF (MH, MR, MMR, JBIG2), Grayscale - Colour: JPEG, Colour: JPEG

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

FAX
Circuit

PSTN, PBX

Transmission speed

2 seconds

Modem speed: maximum

33.6 Kbps

Resolution: standard

8x3.85 line̸ mm, 200x100 dpi

Compression method

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG

Scanning speed : ARDF (A4 LEF)

68 spm

Scanning speed : SPDF (A4 LEF)

81 spm

Memory: standard

4 MB (320 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: Width: 90 mm - 320 mm, Length: 148 mm - 1,260 mm,Width: 90 mm - 320 mm, Custom Size paper: Width: 90 mm - 320 mm, Length: 148 mm - 1,260 mm,Length: 148 mm - 1,260 mm

Paper input: standard

1,200 sheets

Paper input: maximum

2,300 sheets

Paper output: standard

500 sheets

Paper output: max.

1,625 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, Recycled paper, Special paper, Colour paper, Letterhead, Cardstock, Preprinted paper, Bond paper, Coated paper, Envelope, Gloss paper, Label paper, OHP

ECOLOGY
Power consumption: max.

< 1,480 W

Power consumption operation: B&W

537 W

Power consumption operation: Full colour

602 W

Power consumption: ready

32.3 W

Power consumption: sleep

0.77 W

TEC*

0.42 kWh⁄week, * It is a reference value based on the ENERGY STAR Ver.3.0 test method.

INPUT/OUTPUT TRAYS AND FINISHER OPTIONS
2x 550-sheet paper tray

SRA3, A3, A4, A5, A6, B3, B4, B5, B6, 60-300 g/m²

1,000-sheet Hybrid finisher, 2,000-sheet Booklet finisher, 500-sheet Internal finisher

1,000-sheet Booklet finisher

A3, A4, B4, B5

OTHER OPTIONS

Fax unit, Low cabinet, Punch units, PostScript 3, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n, OCR unit, Card reader cover, Bridge unit

CONSUMABLES
Starter toner

Black: 14,500 prints, Colour: 5,500 prints

Toner (black)

32,500 prints

Toner (cyan/magenta/yellow)

24,000 prints

Waste toner bottle

100,000 sheets

Consumable yield based on 5% coverage⁄A4