Xerox copier, ENERGY STAR certified
Xerox AltaLink B8255
55 ppm mono copier.
Speed
55
pages a minute
Color
Mono
Laser / LED
Electricity a year
$5.27
40.6 kWh at 13¢/kWh
Duplex
Yes
automatic two-sided
At 55 pages a minute, the AltaLink B8255 is faster than 770 of the 1,109 copiers and MFPs certified, and 281 are faster.
Its certified typical electricity use of 40.6 kWh a year is 18% above 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
- Xerox
- Model
- AltaLink B8255
- 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
- 40.6 kWh a year (TEC method)
- Default delay to sleep
- 1 min
- On the market since
- Aug 2024
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 10 Apr 2024
Source: ENERGY STAR certified imaging equipment dataset, US EPA, record 3629382, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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