Ricoh copier, ENERGY STAR certified
Ricoh M C251FW
26 ppm color copier.
Speed
26
pages a minute
Color
Color
Laser / LED
Electricity a year
$2.16
16.6 kWh at 13¢/kWh
Duplex
Yes
automatic two-sided
At 26 pages a minute, the M C251FW is faster than 317 of the 1,109 copiers and MFPs certified, and 767 are faster.
Its certified typical electricity use of 16.6 kWh a year is in line with the median of 95 color copiers and MFPs within 20% of its speed (17.2 kWh). Electricity is a small part of what a copier costs to run; toner or ink per page is usually the larger one.
- Maker
- Ricoh
- Model
- M C251FW
- ENERGY STAR type
- Multifunction Devices (MFD)
- Marking technology
- Laser / LED
- Color
- Color
- Speed
- 26 pages a minute
- Size format
- Standard
- Automatic duplex
- Yes
- Typical electricity use
- 16.6 kWh a year (TEC method)
- Default delay to sleep
- 1 min
- On the market since
- Jan 2022
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 7 Sep 2021
Source: ENERGY STAR certified imaging equipment dataset, US EPA, record 2384211, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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| Model | Type | Speed | kWh / yr | Certified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexmark CX331adwe | Color · Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 17 | May 2019 |
| Epson WF-C879R | Color · Inkjet | 26 ppm | - | Oct 2019 |
| Lexmark CX431adw | Color · Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 19 | Dec 2019 |
| Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C257iF | Color · Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 13 | Aug 2020 |
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| Sharp BP-50C26 | Color · Laser / LED | 26 ppm | 15 | Aug 2021 |
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