BP-50C31
BP-50C65/50C55/50C45
BP-50C36/50C31/50C26
Work effortlessly and freely, the way you like, while interacting seamlessly with your office environment and colleagues any time and any place. That’s today’s burgeoning style of work. It requires adapting to society’s changes and diversifying work styles, and building a worry-free office environment where you can enjoy the convenience of seamless interaction yet with rock-solid network security. Sharp takes you to this new future of expanding business possibilities by helping you collaborate faster and get the job done smarter—however you work.
Interacting with others to get the job done regardless of time or space—that’s the key to maximum value.
Information is one of business’s greatest assets and needs to be safeguarded with the utmost security—that’s the key to propelling business.
Leveraging the latest technology like AI can help you get everyday tasks done with ease and efficiency—that’s the key to business success.
System Configuration
Certain optional equipment may not be available in some areas.
Specifications for Options
MX-TR20 N Job Separator Tray
| Paper size | SRA3 to A6*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) |
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| Paper capacity | 100 sheets |
BP-TR12 Exit Tray Unit
| Paper size | SRA3 to A6*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) |
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| Paper capacity | 120 sheets |
BP-FN12 Finisher (for BP-50C65)
BP-FN11 Finisher (for the other models)
| Paper size | Non offset | SRA3 to A6*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) |
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| Offset/staple | A3 to B5*3 (11" x 17" to 8 1/2" x 11") | |
| Stapleless staple | A3 to B5*4 (11" x 17", 8 1/2" x 11"*3) | |
| Paper capacity | Non offset | 500 sheets (A4, B5, A5) 250 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4, A6*1) |
| Offset | 500 sheets (A4, B5*3), 250 sheets (A3, B4) | |
| Staple | 30 sets or 500 sheets (A4, B5*3) 30 sets or 250 sheets (A3, B4) |
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| Stapleless staple | 30 sets | |
| Stapling capacity | Staple | 50 sheets (A4, B5*3), 30 sheets (A3, B4) |
| Stapleless staple | 10 sheets*5 (A4*3, B5*3), 5 sheets*6 (A3, B4) | |
| Manual staple | Total paper thickness 4 mm or less (40 sheets) | |
| Staple position | Staple mode | 3 locations (front, rear, or 2-point stapling) |
| Stapleless staple mode | 1 location (rear) | |
| Manual staple mode | 1 location |
BP-FN13 Finisher
| Paper size | Non offset | SRA3 to A6*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) | |
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| Offset | A3W to A5 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) | ||
| Staple | A3W to B5 (12" x 18" to 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"*1) | ||
| Paper capacity | Finisher tray | Non offset | 1,000 sheets (A4*3) 500 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4, A4*1, B5, A5, A6*1) |
| Offset | 1,000 sheets (A4*3) 500 sheets (A3W, A3, B4, A4*1, B5, A5) |
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| Staple | 100 sets or 1,000 sheets (A4*3) 50 sets or 500 sheets (A3W, A3, B4, A4*1, B5) |
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| Top tray | 250 sheets (A4, B5, A5, A6*1) 50 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4) |
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| Stapling capacity | 50 sheets (A4, B5), 30 sheets (A3W, A3, B4) | ||
| Staple position | 3 locations (front, rear, or 2-point stapling) | ||
BP-FN14 Saddle Stitch Finisher
| Paper size | Non offset | SRA3 to A6*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) | |
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| Offset | A3W to A5 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) | ||
| Staple | A3W to B5 (12" x 18" to 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"*1) | ||
| Paper capacity | Finisher tray | Non offset | 1,000 sheets (A4*3) 500 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4, A4*1, B5, A5, A6*1) |
| Offset | 1,000 sheets (A4*3) 500 sheets (A3W, A3, B4, A4*1, B5, A5) |
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| Staple | 100 sets or 1,000 sheets (A4*3) 50 sets or 500 sheets (A3W, A3, B4, A4*1, B5) |
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| Top tray | 250 sheets (A4, B5, A5, A6*1) 50 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4) |
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| Saddle stitch tray | 7 sets of 11–15 sheets, 10 sets of 6–10 sheets, 20 sets of 1–5 sheets |
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| Stapling capacity | 50 sheets (A4, B5), 30 sheets (A3W, A3, B4) | ||
| Staple position | 3 locations (front, rear, or 2-point stapling) | ||
BP-FN15 Finisher
| Paper size | Non offset | SRA3 to A6*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) | |
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| Offset/staple | A3 to B5*3 (11" x 17" to 8 1/2" x 11") | ||
| Stapleless staple | A3, A4*3 (11" x 17", 8 1/2" x 11"*3) | ||
| Paper capacity | Finisher tray | Non offset | 3,000 sheets (A4*3, B5*3) 1,500 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4, A4*1, B5*1, A5) 750 sheets (A6*1) |
| Offset | 3,000 sheets (A4*3, B5*3) 1,500 sheets (A3, B4, A4*1) |
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| Staple | 200 sets or 3,000 sheets (A4*3, B5*3) 100 sets or 1,500 sheets (A3, B4, A4*1) |
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| Stapleless staple | 200 sets (A4*3), 100 sets (A3) | ||
| Top tray | 250 sheets (A4*3, B5*3, A5) 125 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4, A4*1, B5*1) |
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| Stapling capacity | Staple | 65 sheets (A4*3, B5*3), 30 sheets (A3, B4, A4*1) | |
| Stapleless staple | 10 sheets*5 (A4*3), 5 sheets*6 (A3) | ||
| Manual staple | Total paper thickness 9 mm or less (65 sheets) | ||
| Staple position | Staple mode | 3 locations (front, rear, or 2-point stapling) | |
| Stapleless staple mode | 1 location (rear) | ||
| Manual staple mode | 1 location | ||
BP-FN16 Saddle Stitch Finisher
| Paper size | Non offset | SRA3 to A6*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) | |
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| Offset/staple | A3 to B5*3 (11" x 17" to 8 1/2" x 11") | ||
| Stapleless staple | A3, A4*3 (11" x 17", 8 1/2" x 11"*3) | ||
| Paper capacity | Finisher tray | Non offset | 3,000 sheets (A4*3, B5*3) 1,500 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4, A4*1, B5*1, A5) 750 sheets (A6*1) |
| Offset | 3,000 sheets (A4*3, B5*3) 1,500 sheets (A3, B4, A4*1) |
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| Staple | 200 sets or 3,000 sheets (A4*3, B5*3) 100 sets or 1,500 sheets (A3, B4, A4*1) |
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| Stapleless staple | 200 sets (A4*3), 100 sets (A3) | ||
| Top tray | 250 sheets (A4*3, B5*3, A5) 125 sheets (SRA3, A3W, SRA4, A3, B4, A4*1, B5*1) |
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| Saddle stitch tray | 10 sets of 11–20 sheets, 15 sets of 6–10 sheets, 25 sets of 1–5 sheets |
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| Stapling capacity | Staple | 65 sheets (A4*3, B5*3), 30 sheets (A3, B4, A4*1) | |
| Stapleless staple | 10 sheets*5 (A4*3), 5 sheets*6 (A3) | ||
| Manual staple | Total paper thickness 9 mm or less (65 sheets) | ||
| Staple position | Staple mode | 3 locations (front, rear, or 2-point stapling) | |
| Stapleless staple mode | 1 location (rear) | ||
| Manual staple mode | 1 location | ||
Punch Modules
| Model name | For BP-FN11/FN12 | MX-PN14B*7 | MX-PN14C*8 | MX-PN14D |
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| For BP-FN13/FN14 | MX-PN15B*7 | MX-PN15C*8 | MX-PN15D | |
| For BP-FN15/FN16 | MX-PN16B*7 | MX-PN16C*8 | MX-PN16D | |
| Number of holes | 2 or 3 | 2 or 4 | 4 (wide) | |
| Paper weight | 55 to 256 g/m2 *9 | |||
BP-FD10 Folding Unit
| Folding mode | Z-fold, C-fold, Accordion-fold, Half-fold | |
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| Paper size | Z-/Half-fold | A3, B4, A4*1 (11" x 17", 8 1/2" x 14", 8 1/2" x 13 2/5", 8 1/2" x 11"*1) |
| C-/Accordion-fold | A3, A4*1 (11" x 17", 8 1/2" x 14", 8 1/2" x 13 2/5", 8 1/2" x 11"*1) |
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| Paper capacity | Not folded | 200 sheets |
| Folded | 20 sheets*10 | |
BP-DE12 Stand with 550-Sheet Paper Drawer
| Paper size | SRA3 to A5*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) |
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| Paper capacity | 550 sheets |
BP-DE13 Stand with 2 x 550-Sheet Paper Drawer
| Paper size | Upper and lower tray | SRA3 to A5*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) |
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| Paper capacity | Upper and lower tray | 550 sheets each |
BP-DE14 Stand with 3 x 550-Sheet Paper Drawer
| Paper size | Upper/middle/lower tray | SRA3 to A5*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) |
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| Paper capacity | Upper/middle/lower tray | 550 sheets each |
BP-DE15 Stand with 550 + 2,100-Sheet Paper Drawer
| Paper size | Upper tray | SRA3 to A5*1 (12" x 18" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"*2) |
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| Lower right tray | A4*3, B5*3 (8 1/2" x 11"*3) | |
| Lower left tray | A4*3 (8 1/2" x 11"*3) | |
| Paper capacity | Upper tray | 550 sheets |
| Lower right tray | 900 sheets | |
| Lower left tray | 1,200 sheets |
BP-LC10 Large Capacity Tray
| Paper size | A4*3, B5*3 (8 1/2" x 11"*3) |
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| Paper capacity | 3,000 sheets |
MX-LT10 Long Paper Feeding Tray
| Paper size | Width | 90 to 320 mm |
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| Length | 458 to 1,300 mm | |
| Paper capacity | 1 sheet | |
- *1: Short-edge feeding.
- *2: Short-edge feeding for 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" and 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" paper.
- *3: Long-edge feeding.
- *4: Long-edge feeding for A4 and B5 paper.
- *5: Guaranteed stapleable weight is up to 64 g/m2 (8 sheets up to 81.4 g/m2 and 6 sheets up to 105 g/m2).
- *6: Guaranteed stapleable weight is up to 64 g/m2 (4 sheets up to 81.4 g/m2 and 3 sheets up to 105 g/m2).
- *7: Accepts North American paper sizes.
- *8: Accepts ISO-standard paper sizes.
- *9: Guaranteed punchable weight is 60 to 128 g/m2.
- *10: When used with a finisher, 30 Z- or half-folded sheets (A3 and B4). These sheets are ejected from the finisher.
- Note: All specifications relating to paper capacity refer to 80 g/m2 paper.
General
| Model | BP-50C65/50C55 | BP-50C45/50C36/50C31/50C26 | |
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| Type | Desktop | ||
| Engine speed | A4 (8 1/2" x 11")*1 | Max. 65/55 ppm | Max. 45/36/31/26 ppm |
| A3 (11" x 17") | Max. 29/26 ppm | Max. 21 (20)/18/15/15 ppm | |
| SRA3 | Max. 28/24 ppm | Max. 19/16/14/14 ppm | |
| Control panel display | 10.1-inch colour LCD touchscreen | ||
| Paper size | Max. SRA3 (12" x 18"), min. A6 (5 1/2" x 8 1/2")*2 | ||
| Paper capacity (80 g/m2) |
Standard | 650 sheets (550-sheet tray and 100-sheet bypass tray) |
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| Maximum | 6,300 sheets (650 sheets & optional 550 + 2,100-sheet tray and 3,000-sheet tray) |
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| Paper weight | Tray | 60 g/m2 to 300 g/m2 (16 lbs bond to 110 lbs cover) | |
| Bypass tray | 55 g/m2 to 300 g/m2 (13 lbs bond to 110 lbs cover) | ||
| Warm-up time*3 | 15 sec.*4 | 16/16/18/18 sec.*4 | |
| Memory | Standard | 5 GB (copy/print shared) 128 GB SSD*5 | |
| Option | 512 GB *5*6 | ||
| Power requirements | Rated local AC voltage ±10%, 50/60 Hz | ||
| Power consumption | Max. 1.84 kW (220 V to 240 V) | ||
| Dimensions (W x D x H)*7 | 608 x 653 x 829 mm (23 15/16" x 25 23/32" x 32 41/64") | ||
| Weight (approx.) | 80 kg (176.4 lbs)*8 | 78 kg (172.0 lbs)*8 | |
Copier
| Model | BP-50C65/50C55 | BP-50C45/50C36/50C31/50C26 | |
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| Original paper size | Max. A3 (11" x 17") | ||
| First copy time*9 | Colour | 4.8 sec. | BP-50C45/50C36: 6.5 sec. BP-50C31/50C26: 7.6 sec. |
| B/W | 3.7 sec. | BP-50C45/50C36: 4.6 sec. BP-50C31/50C26: 5.6/6.5 sec. |
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| Continuous copy | Max. 9,999 copies | ||
| Resolution | Scan (colour) | 600 x 600 dpi | |
| Scan (B/W) | 600 x 600 dpi, 600 x 400 dpi | ||
| Print (colour) | 600 x 600 dpi, 9,600 (equivalent) x 600 dpi (depending on copy mode) | ||
| Print (B/W) | 1,200 x 1,200 dpi, 600 x 600 dpi, 9,600 (equivalent) x 600 dpi (depending on copy mode) |
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| Gradation | Equivalent to 256 levels | ||
| Zoom range | 25% to 400% (25% to 200% using RSPF) in 1% increments | ||
| Preset copy ratios | Metric: 10 ratios (5R/5E), inch: 8 ratios (4R/4E) | ||
Scanner
| Model | BP-50C65/50C55 | BP-50C45/50C36/50C31/50C26 | |
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| Scan method | Push scan (via control panel), pull scan (TWAIN-compliant application) | ||
| Scan speed*10 | Colour & B/W | Max. 80 originals/min. | |
| Resolution | Push scan | 100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 600 dpi | |
| Pull scan | 75, 100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 600 dpi 50 dpi to 9,600 dpi via user setting*11 |
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| File formats | TIFF, PDF, PDF/A-1a*12, PDF/A-1b, encrypted PDF, XPS, compact PDF*13 *14, JPEG*13, searchable PDF*12, OOXML (pptx, xlsx, docx)*12, text (TXT [UTF-8])*12, rich text (RTF)*12 | ||
| Scan destinations | Email/desktop*15/FTP server/network folder (SMB)/USB drive/local drive | ||
Document Filing
| Model | BP-50C65/50C55 | BP-50C45/50C36/50C31/50C26 | |
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| Document filing capacity*16 | Standard | Main and custom folders: Max. 5,000 pages or 500 files Quick file folder: Max. 5,000 pages or 500 files |
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| Option | Main and custom folders: Max. 20,000 pages or 3,000 files Quick file folder: Max. 10,000 pages or 1,000 files |
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| Stored jobs*17 | Copy, print, scan, fax | ||
| Storage folders | Quick file folder, main folder, custom folder (max. 1,000 folders) | ||
Printer
| Model | BP-50C65/50C55 | BP-50C45/50C36/50C31/50C26 | |
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| Resolution | 1,200 x 1,200 dpi, 600 x 600 dpi, 9,600 (equivalent) x 600 dpi | ||
| Interface | USB 2.0 (host, high-speed), USB 3.0 (host, super speed), 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T, wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)*18 | ||
| Supported OS*19 | Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022,Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11, Mac OS 10.10, 10.11, 10.12, 10.13, 10.14, 10.15, 11, 12 |
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| Network protocols | TCP/IP | ||
| Printing protocols | LPR, Raw TCP (port 9100), POP3 (email printing), HTTP, FTP for downloading print files, IPP, IPP Everywhere, SMB, WSD | ||
| PDL | Standard | PCL 6 emulation | |
| Option | Adobe PostScript 3 | ||
| Available fonts | 80 fonts for PCL, 139 fonts for Adobe PostScript 3 | ||
Facsimile (requires optional BP-FX11)
| Model | BP-50C65/50C55 | BP-50C45/50C36/50C31/50C26 |
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| Compression method | MH/MR/MMR/JBIG | |
| Communication protocol | Super G3/G3 | |
| Transmission time | Less than 3 seconds*20 | |
| Modem speed | 33,600 bps to 2,400 bps with automatic fallback | |
| Transmission resolution | From Standard (203.2 x 97.8 dpi) to Ultra Fine (406.4 x 391 dpi) | |
| Recording size | A3 to A5 (11" x 17" to 5 1/2" x 8 1/2") | |
| Memory | 4 GB (built-in) | |
| Greyscale levels | Equivalent to 256 levels | |
BP-50C65/50C55/50C45/50C36/50C31/50C26
- * 1,648 mm when finisher tray and exit tray are extended.
- Image: BP-50C65/50C55 shown with optional equipment.
*1: Long-edge feeding.
*2: Only short-edge feeding can be used with A6 and 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" paper.
*3: In a standard measurement environment. May vary depending on operating conditions and environment.
*4: When starting the MFP via the power button. 27 seconds (BP-50C65/50C55/50C45/50C36) or 29 seconds (BP-50C31/50C26) when starting via the main power switch.
*5: Storage capacity depends on procurement and sourcing status.
*6: Replacing the standard-equipped SSD with the optional BP-SD10 increases storage capacity to 512 GB.
*7: Including protuberances.
*8: Including Exit Tray Cabinet.
*9: Long-edge feeding of A4 (8 1/2" x 11") sheets from 1st paper tray, using document glass, without Auto Colour Selection and Auto Colour mode, MFP in fully ready condition. May vary depending on operating conditions and environment.
*10: Based on Sharp’s A4 standard chart, using document feeder, long-edge feeding, and one-sided scanning. Using factory default settings with Auto Colour Selection off. Scan speed will vary depending on the type of document and the scan settings.
*11: Resolution will vary depending on the size of the scanned area.
*12: Requires optional MX-EB20.
*13: Colour/greyscale only.
*14: Requires optional MX-EB19.
*15: Requires Network Scanner Tool Lite.
*16: Storage capacity will vary depending on the type of document and the scan settings.
*17: Some features require optional equipment.
*18: Requires optional BP-EB10. Availability of this option varies by country/region.
*19: Mac OS requires optional MX-PK13.
*20: Based on Sharp’s standard chart with approx. 700 characters (A4 or 8 1/2" x 11" long-edge feeding) at standard resolution in Super G3 mode, 33,600 bps, JBIG compression.
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