HP PageWide XL Pro Sheet Feeder 8SB05A

HP PageWide XL Pro Sheet Feeder 8SB05A is a fully integrated large-format sheet feeding solution engineered to accelerate end-to-end cut-sheet workflows on HP PageWide XL Pro production printers. Designed for high-demand technical and production environments, this feeder enables fast, reliable handling of cut sheets and rigid boards while maintaining seamless communication with the printer.

The sheet feeder supports a wide range of media sizes and weights, allowing operators to respond quickly to short runs, mixed media jobs, and urgent print demands. With support for media from 120 to 1050 gsm and sheet thicknesses up to 2 mm, it provides flexibility across technical drawings, posters, signage, and presentation graphics. Fast feeding and intelligent media handling help deliver a first page out in as little as 20 seconds, with sustained throughput reaching up to 500 m² per hour.

Designed as a fully integrated solution, the sheet feeder communicates bi-directionally with the printer, enabling intuitive operation and monitoring directly from the printer’s front panel, HP SmartStream software, or certified RIP solutions.

Why Choose HP PageWide XL Pro Sheet Feeder 8SB05A

This solution supports fast turnaround times, mixed media jobs, and reliable unattended operation.

• Delivers a complete end-to-end cut-sheet workflow
• Handles media from 120 to 1050 gsm and up to 2 mm thick sheets
• Supports fast feeding of cut sheets and boards from A2 to B1 sizes
• Achieves first page out in approximately 20 seconds
• Sustains throughput up to 500 m² per hour
• Provides intuitive operation with guided instructions from the front panel
• Enables bi-directional communication with the printer and workflow software
• Allows monitoring via printer front panel, HP SmartStream, or certified RIPs

Applications

• Technical drawings and CAD prints
• Short-run posters and presentation graphics
• Signage and display graphics
• Mixed media and variable-size print jobs
• High-volume cut-sheet production workflows

Compatibility

Compatible with the following HP PageWide XL Pro printers:

• HP PageWide XL Pro 5200
• HP PageWide XL Pro 8200
• HP PageWide XL Pro 10000

Compatibility Details
The HP PageWide XL Pro Sheet Feeder integrates directly with PageWide XL Pro printers to support high-speed cut-sheet workflows.

Media Handling Capabilities

• Supported Media Weight: 120 to 1050 gsm
• Media Thickness: 0.1 to 2 mm (3.9 to 78.7 mil)
• Maximum Total Stack Height: Up to 50 mm (1.97 in)
• Supported Sheet Sizes: A2 to B1 (portrait and landscape)
• Maximum Sheet Size: B1 landscape
• Minimum Sheet Size: A2 portrait

Performance

• First Page Out: As fast as 20 seconds
• Maximum Feeding Speed: 12 inches per second
• Sustained Throughput: Up to 500 m²/hr (approximately 5,300 ft²/hr)
• Capacity: Up to 400 sheets, depending on media type and weight

Physical Specifications

• Product Type: Large-format cut-sheet feeder
• HP Part Number: 8SB05A
• Weight: Approx. 190 kg (419 lbs)
• Dimension: Approx. 1.6 × 2.2 × 1.2 m (63 × 87.6 × 47.2 in)

Power and Environmental

• Power Consumption: 65 W (max normal load) / 36 W (fan only)
• Input Voltage: 200–240 V, 50/60 Hz
• Operating Temperature: 5 to 40 °C (41 to 104 °F)
• Operating Humidity: 20 to 80 percent RH, media dependent
• Acoustic Noise:
  • Idle: <38 dB(A)
  • Operating (Fast Mode): 60 dB(A)

Accelerate Your Cut-Sheet Production

Add the HP PageWide XL Pro Sheet Feeder to your PageWide XL Pro system to increase throughput, expand media flexibility, and streamline your end-to-end cut-sheet workflow.