Xerox · Monochrome Single-function

Xerox DocuTech 6180 SKU 006R00206

180-ppm B&W book block publisher; tops out the legacy DocuTech 6100 series with perfect bind finishing.

Print speed
180 ppm mono
Duplex
Automatic Duplex
Connectivity
Ethernet
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Xerox Xerox DocuTech 6180 Production Publisher
Authorized Xerox reseller Free shipping to 50 states 1-year manufacturer warranty Install guidance by phone 30-day return policy
Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Xerox DocuTech 6180 is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You already operate DocuTech 6180 units.
  • You produce 1M+ B&W pages a month.
  • You publish perfect-bound books at production scale.
  • Your dealer guarantees parts and toner.
  • You have dedicated operators on multiple shifts.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • It's fine if you bridge to a Nuvera 144 within 18 months.
  • It's fine if you mix this with newer color presses.
  • It's fine if your operator is DocuTech veteran.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • Skip this for new fleet rollouts.
  • Skip this if you don't have multi-shift staffing.
  • Skip this if supplies aren't guaranteed.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Xerox DocuTech 6180 tops out the 6100-series at 180 ppm — single-function B&W production publisher for the largest in-plant book block operations. Monthly duty cycle is in the multiple millions, paper handling supports stocks 60-216 gsm including tabs, and resolution is 600x600 dpi. The 6100-series controller handles PostScript, PCL, and VIPP. Inline finishing scales through stacker, perfect binder with cover feeder, and saddle stitch with face trim. One regret: at 180 ppm with the perfect binder running, the device requires near-constant operator attention to keep covers, blocks, and trim runs in sync — staffing assumptions matter as much as the capital cost. The 6100-series controller integrates with Xerox FreeFlow Production Workflow for centralized job management, and the device supports DocuTech Printline plus VIPP for variable-print book production at the highest in-plant volumes. Service contracts on this class of legacy production device commonly run $0.004-$0.008 per impression with minimum monthly volume commitments — confirm parts inclusivity in writing before signing.
Print
Print technology Single-function
Print speed (mono) Up to 180 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to pages per minute
Duplex printing Automatic Duplex
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Single-function
Duplex copy / scan Automatic Duplex
Scanner type
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Recommended monthly volume 1200000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 1,200,000 pages/month
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Display 17.0 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Production
Usage class Production
Manufacturer Xerox
Model Xerox DocuTech 6180 Production Publisher
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year Xerox manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine OEM Supplies & Consumables
  • Genuine OEM toner cartridges designed for this model
  • Replacement drum units and maintenance kits
  • Certified high-yield or standard capacity options
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the Xerox DocuTech 6180

The printer itself

Xerox DocuTech 6180 in original Xerox packaging. Production form factor, roughly 49 H x 179 W x 46 D inches

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

Xerox quick-start card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Genuine OEM Supplies for the Xerox DocuTech 6180

Need replacement toner or parts for your Xerox Xerox DocuTech 6180 Production Publisher? We supply certified genuine OEM consumables to keep your machine printing at peak performance and ensure your manufacturer warranty remains fully protected.

Whether you require standard-yield cartridges for light printing, high-yield options for a lower cost-per-page, or replacement drum units, we carry the full lineup of compatible supplies for this model.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

Standard Toner

Standard-Capacity Toner

Standard OEM toner cartridge, best for offices with lower monthly print volumes.

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High-Yield Toner

High-Capacity Toner BEST VALUE

High-yield OEM toner cartridge, delivering a lower cost-per-page for active offices.

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Drum / Kit

Drum Unit / Maintenance Kit

OEM-certified replacement components to restore original print quality and reliability.

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Free quote · no obligation

Get a quote on the Xerox DocuTech 6180

Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Xerox DocuTech 6180, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (888) 574-5120 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Xerox DocuTech 6180 ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner typically yields approximately 70,000 pages at 5% coverage. Replacement toner cartridges, such as the Xerox 6R206, are high-yield and designed for production environments, with yields up to 220,000 pages per carton. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Xerox DocuTech 6180 is a monochrome production printer designed for high-volume black-and-white printing at 180 ppm, ideal for large in-plant operations. In contrast, the Xerox Color EC70 Printer is a color MFP that prints up to 70 ppm in color and 75 ppm in black, suitable for print-for-pay and franchise shops. The DocuTech 6180 focuses on high-speed monochrome output with advanced finishing options, while the EC70 offers color printing, scanning, and specialty toner options like gold or silver. For small offices needing color, the EC70 is a more versatile choice.
The Xerox DocuTech 6180 is designed for large-scale production environments with a monthly duty cycle in the millions and a speed of 180 ppm. Its high-volume capabilities and industrial features make it overkill for most small businesses. Small businesses with lower print volumes may find it more cost-effective to lease a commercial-grade printer better suited to their needs.
No, the Xerox DocuTech 6180 is a monochrome-only printer designed for high-volume black-and-white production. If you need color printing, consider alternatives like the Xerox Color EC70 Printer, Xerox VersaLink C7000, or Xerox AltaLink C8000 series.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (888) 574-5120. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
Xerox includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Xerox DocuTech 6180 when purchased new from an authorized reseller. 1-800 Office Solutions is an authorized Xerox reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every Xerox DocuTech 6180 order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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