Canon copier, ENERGY STAR certified
Canon imageFORCE 520F
55 ppm mono copier.
Speed
55
pages a minute
Color
Mono
Laser / LED
Electricity a year
$3.72
28.6 kWh at 13¢/kWh
Duplex
Yes
automatic two-sided
At 55 pages a minute, the imageFORCE 520F is faster than 770 of the 1,109 copiers and MFPs certified, and 281 are faster.
Its certified typical electricity use of 28.6 kWh a year is 17% below the median of 146 monochrome copiers and MFPs within 20% of its speed (34.3 kWh). Electricity is a small part of what a copier costs to run; toner or ink per page is usually the larger one.
- Maker
- Canon
- Model
- imageFORCE 520F
- ENERGY STAR type
- Multifunction Devices (MFD)
- Marking technology
- Laser / LED
- Color
- Monochrome
- Speed
- 55 pages a minute
- Size format
- Standard
- Automatic duplex
- Yes
- Typical electricity use
- 28.6 kWh a year (TEC method)
- Default delay to sleep
- 1 min
- On the market since
- Sep 2025
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 15 Jul 2025
Source: ENERGY STAR certified imaging equipment dataset, US EPA, record 4510296, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP LaserJet Enterprise MFP M631z | Mono · Laser / LED | 55 ppm | 34 | Jun 2019 |
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