PA5
Dimensions: 140 × 210 mm (5.51 × 8.27 in)
PA5 measures 140 × 210 mm (5.51 × 8.27 in) and belongs to the Transitional Paper Sizes standard. It is commonly used for transitional office documents.
What size is PA5 paper?
An PA5 piece of paper measures 140 × 210 mm or 5.51 × 8.27 inches. It is part of the Transitional Paper Sizes standard.
| Units | Width × Height |
|---|---|
| Metric millimeters (mm) | 140 × 210 mm |
| Metric centimeters (cm) | 14.00 × 21.00 cm |
| Metric meters (m) | 0.140 × 0.210 m |
| Imperial inches (in) | 5.51 × 8.27 in |
| Typographic points (1/72 inch) (pt) | 396.85 × 595.28 pt |
| Typographic picas (1/6 inch) (pc) | 33.07 × 49.61 pc |
| Pixels at 300 DPI (px) | 1,654 × 2,480 px |
PA5 is part of the transitional paper sizes standard. Transitional paper sizes bridge the gap between the ISO A series and US paper sizes. The PA series was designed as a compromise for international documents.
Quick facts
- Size (mm)140 × 210 mm
- Size (inches)5.51 × 8.27 in
- Aspect ratio1 : 1.50
- StandardTransitional Paper Sizes
- Common useDocuments, letters, forms
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Typical uses for PA5
PA5 measures 140 × 210 mm (5.51 × 8.27 in) and is used for the following tasks.
- Transitional office documents
- Forms, letters and statements
- Booklet and brochure printing
- Compatibility printing between regional sizes
Printer tip
Set the tray guides to PA5 and confirm the driver lists this size. Printing from a larger sheet usually scales the document.
PA5 at common DPI
Pixel dimensions for PA5 at popular resolutions. Rounded to whole pixels; physical sheet remains 140 × 210 mm.
| DPI | Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | 397 | 595 |
| 96 | 529 | 794 |
| 150 | 827 | 1,240 |
| 300 | 1,654 | 2,480 |
| 600 | 3,307 | 4,961 |
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140 × 210 mm (5.51 × 8.27 in)