HP Color LaserJet Pro M452 series
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HP Color LaserJet Pro M452 series

HP Color LaserJet Pro M452 series

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Product specifications

Product name
HP Color LaserJet Pro M452 series
Subcategory
Single and multifunction printers
Sub brand
LaserJet Pro
Number of print cartridges
4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
Print speed black
Normal: Up to 28 ppm [14]
Print speed color
Normal: Up to 28 ppm [14]
First page out (ready)
Black: As fast as 8.9 sec [16]
Print quality black (best)
Black: 600 x 600 dpi, Up to 38,400 x 600 enhanced dpi Color: 600 x 600 dpi, Up to 38,400 x 600 enhanced dpi
Print Resolution Technologies
HP ImageREt 3600, PANTONE® calibrated
Duty cycle (monthly, letter)
Up to 50,000 pages [7]
Recommended monthly page volume
750 to 4000 [8]
Processor speed
1200 MHz
Print languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c, HP postscript level 3 emulation, PDF, URF, PCLm, Native Office, PWG Raster
HP ePrint capability
Yes
Minimum System Requirements
Windows XP (SP2) (32-bit) or newer; 233 MHz processer or higher; 512 MB RAM; 400 MB available hard disk space; CD-ROM or Internet; USB or Network connection
Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS X v 10.7 or newer; Internet; USB or Network connection; 1 GB available hard disk space
Compatible Operating Systems
Windows OS compatible with In-Box Driver: Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Windows OS compatible with Universal Print Driver (From HP.com): Windows XP SP3 32- & 64-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32- & 64-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Mac OS (HP Print Drivers available from http://www.HP.com and Apple Store): OS X 10.7 Lion, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite; Mobile OS (In-OS drivers): iOS, Android, Windows 8/8.1/10 RT; Linux OS (In-OS HPLIP); SUSE Linux (12.2, 12.3, 13.1); Fedora (17, 18, 19, 20); Linux Mint (13, 14, 15, 16, 17); Boss (3.0, 5.0); Ubuntu (10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10); Debian (6.0.x, 7.x); Other OS: UNIX
Operating system supported footnote number
[10]
Operating system (supported note)
Not all "Compatible Operating Systems" are supported with inbox software; Full solution software available only for Windows 7; Legacy Windows Operation Systems (XP, Vista, and equivalent servers) get print and Scan drivers only; Windows 8 and 10 have apps available in MS App Store; Windows RT OS for Tablets (32- & 64-bit) uses a simplified HP print driver built into the RT OS; UNIX modelscripts are available on HP.com (Modelscripts are printer drivers for UNIX operating systems); Linux systems use in-OS HPLIP software
Media sizes supported
Tray 1, Tray 2: Letter, legal, executive, Oficio (8.5 x 13 in), 3 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 8 in, envelopes (No 10, Monarch); Optional Tray 3: Letter, legal, executive, Oficio (8.5 x 13 in), 3 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 8 in; Automatic duplexer: Letter, legal, executive, Oficio (8.5 x 13 in)
Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; Tray 2, optional Tray 3: 3.94 x 5.83 to 8.5 x 14 in
Paper handling input, standard
50-sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray
Paper handling input, optional
Optional 550-sheet tray
Paper handling output, standard
150-sheet output bin
Maximum output capacity (sheets)
Up to 150 sheets
Media types
Paper (bond, brochure, colored, glossy, letterhead, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), postcards, labels, envelopes
Media weight, supported
Tray 1: 16 to 47 lb (up to 52 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Tray 2: 16 to 43 lb (up to 47 lb with postcards, up to 52 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); optional Tray 3: 16 to 43 lb (up to 47 lb with postcards, up to 40 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Automatic duplexer: 16 to 43 lb
Paper handling output, standard
150-sheet output bin
Paper handling input, optional
Optional 550-sheet tray
Paper handling input, standard
50-sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray
Power
110-volt input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz); 220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 3 Hz) (Not dual voltage, power supply varies by part number with # Option code identifier)
Power consumption
570 watts (Active Printing), 17.6 watts (Ready), 2.4 watts (Sleep), 0.6 watts (Auto-On/Auto-Off, via USB connectivity), 0.05 watts (Shutdown or Off) [3]
Sustainable impact specifications
Mercury free
Operating temperature range
59 to 86°F
Recommended operating humidity range
20 to 70% RH (non-condensing)
Acoustic power emissions (ready)
4.8 B(A) [6]
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, printing)
49 dB(A) [6]
Package dimensions (W x D x H)
19.57 x 15.92 x 22.95 in
Pallet dimensions
47.2 x 39.4 x 97.8 in (NA), 47.2 x 39.4 x 74.8 in (EMEA/APJ)
Quantity per pallet
24 (NA), 18 (EMEA/APJ)
Count of layers in pallet
4 (NA), 3 (EMEA/APJ)
What is in the box footnote number
[17]
Manufacturer Warranty
One-year, Bench Repair limited warranty
Tech spec footnote
[1] With toner cartridges
Tech spec footnote
[2] Job Storage feature requires a purchase of separate USB flash drive with a minimum of 16 GB capacity.
Tech spec footnote
[3] Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the product warranty.
Tech spec footnote
[4] Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) rating represents the typical electricity consumed by a product during 1 week, measured in kilowatt-hours (kWh).
Tech spec footnote
[5] Printer ships with preinstalled introductory cartridges Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow (KCMY) (~1200 pages) with Auto Toner Seal Removal for all cartridges.
Tech spec footnote
[6] Acoustic values are subject to change. For current information see http://www.hp.com/support. Configuration tested: base model, simplex printing, A4 paper at an average of 27 ppm.
Tech spec footnote
[7] Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.
Tech spec footnote
[8] HP recommends that the number of printed pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.
Tech spec footnote
[9] HP SureSupply alerts you when your print cartridge is running low and helps you purchase online or locally through HP or a participating retailer. Only available with Original HP supplies; Internet access required. To learn more, visit http://www.hp.com/go/SureSupply.
Tech spec footnote
[10] Not all "Compatible Operating Systems" are supported with inbox software; Full solution software available only for Windows 7; Legacy Windows Operating Systems (XP, Vista, and equivalent servers) get print and Scan drivers only; Windows 8 and 10 have apps available in MS App Store; Windows RT OS for Tablets (32- & 64-bit) uses a simplified HP print driver built into the RT OS; UNIX modelscripts are available on http://www.HP.com (Modelscripts are printer drivers for UNIX operating systems); Linux systems use in-OS HPLIP software
Tech spec footnote
[13] Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) rating represents the typical electricity consumed by a product during 1 week, measured in kilowatt-hours (kWh).
Tech spec footnote
[14] Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
Tech spec footnote
[15] Measured using ISO/IEC 24734 Feature Performance Test, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
Tech spec footnote
[16] Measured using ISO/IEC 17629. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the input voltage, system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
Tech spec footnote
[17] Declared cartridge yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For more information, visit http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies. HP Color LaserJet Pro M452 in-box cartridge may have higher yield than stated for printer units manufactured before 2017.