imageFORCE C3026
Core product specifications.
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- Machine type: A3 colour multifunction printer: Print, Copy, Scan, Send; optional fax.
- Print speed: up to 26 ppm (A4); up to 15 ppm (A3).
- Processor / display: 1.6 GHz processor; 7-inch colour touch panel.
- Memory / storage: 3 GB RAM; 64 GB eMMC standard; optional 256 GB SSD.
- Print resolution: Up to 4,800 × 2,400 dpi.
- Paper input: 1,200 sheets standard.
- Weight: approx. 78 kg.
- Sustainability: built with over 30% recycled plastic and 5% recycled steel on a rigid welded frame.
Core HardwarePaper HandlingPhysical & PowerSoftware, Security & FaxOptional Finishing
| Specification | Canon imageFORCE C3026 |
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| Machine type | A3 colour multifunction printer: Print, Copy, Scan, Send; optional fax. |
| Print speed | Up to 26 ppm (A4, 1-sided and 2-sided); up to 15 ppm (A3, A4R). |
| Processor / display | 1.6 GHz processor; 7-inch colour touch panel. |
| Memory / storage | 3 GB RAM; 64 GB eMMC standard; optional 256 GB SSD. |
| Print resolution | Up to 4,800 × 2,400 dpi. |
| Print languages | UFR II, PCL 6 / PCL 5 standard; Adobe PostScript 3 optional. |
| Specification | Canon imageFORCE C3026 |
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| Paper input | 1,200 sheets standard capacity. |
| Document feeder media weight | 1-sided scanning: 38–128 gsm. 2-sided scanning: 50–128 gsm. |
| Document feeder media sizes | A3, A4, A4R, A5, A5R, A6R, B4, B5, B5R, B6, B6R; custom size 48.0 × 85.0 mm to 304.8 × 431.8 mm. |
| Platen scanning size | Up to 297.0 × 431.8 mm. |
| Cassette Feeding Unit-BB1 (optional) | 2 × 550 sheets (80 gsm); supports A3, A4, A4R, A5, A5R, A6R, B4, B5, B5R; paper weight 52–256 gsm. |
| Specification | Canon imageFORCE C3026 |
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| Weight | Approx. 78 kg. |
| Installation space | Basic (right door & multi-purpose tray opened + paper cassette opened): 978 × 1,141 mm. Fully configured (with Inner Finisher tray and Copy Tray-T2 max extended + paper cassette opened): 1,285 × 1,141 mm. |
| Sustainability | Built with over 30% recycled plastic and 5% recycled steel on a rigid welded frame; low power consumption. |
| Specification | Canon imageFORCE C3026 |
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| Mobile & cloud | AirPrint, Mopria, IPP Everywhere, Canon PRINT, uniFLOW Online and Universal Print. |
| Scan destinations | Standard: e-mail / Internet FAX (SMTP), SMB, FTP, SFTP, FTPS, WebDAV, with OAuth 2.0 support for Microsoft Exchange Online and Google Workspace. Optional: Super G3 FAX. |
| File formats | Standard: TIFF (MMR), JPEG, PDF (Compact, Searchable, PDF/A, Encrypted), XPS, PDF/XPS, Office Open XML (Word, PowerPoint). |
| Fonts | PS: 136 Roman fonts. PCL: 93 Roman, 10 bitmap and 2 OCR fonts; optional international and barcode font sets. |
| Security | AI-assisted security recommendations that can be implemented at the touch of a button, reducing reliance on external IT support. |
| Specification | Canon imageFORCE C3026 |
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| Copy Tray-T2 (optional) | Capacity with 80 gsm paper: A4, A5R, B5: 100 sheets. A3, A4R, B4, B5R: 75 sheets. Paper weight 52–220 gsm. |
| Inner 2way Tray-M1 (optional) | Upper tray: A4, A5, A5R, A6R, B5: 100 sheets; SRA3, A3, A4R, B4, B5R: 50 sheets. Lower tray: A4, A5, A5R, A6R, B5: 250 sheets; SRA3, A3, A4R, B4, B5R: 100 sheets. Paper weight 52–300 gsm. |
| Inner Finisher-N1 (optional) | Total output capacity of 545 sheets. Eco-staple up to 10 sheets; staple on demand up to 40 sheets. |
| Hole punch (optional) | Two or four holes, requires Inner Finisher-N1. Paper weight 52–300 gsm. Two holes: A3, A4, A4R, A5, B4, B5, B5R. Four holes: A3, A4. |
Applications
Designed for smaller workgroups that need colour.
The imageFORCE C3026 suits smaller offices and workgroups that want dependable A3 colour output without stepping up to a higher-volume machine.
Small offices
- Occasional A3 colour needs alongside daily A4 printing
- Compact footprint for tighter spaces
- Budget-conscious colour multifunction printing
Client-facing teams
- Sharp, vibrant colour output for internal and customer-facing documents
- Searchable PDF and Word scan output
- Fast start-up times for busy front-of-house use
Sustainability-focused organisations
- Built with over 30% recycled plastic and 5% recycled steel
- Low power consumption
- Rigid welded frame for extra durability
Why businesses choose imageFORCE
Entry-level colour without compromise.
Image quality
Sharp, vibrant colour
Print resolution up to 4,800 × 2,400 dpi delivers sharp text and vibrant colour suitable for internal and customer-facing documents.
Mobile & cloud
Print from more places
Supports AirPrint, Mopria, IPP Everywhere, Canon PRINT, uniFLOW Online and Universal Print, with Cloud Connector for cloud-based print and scan workflows.
Security
AI-assisted protection
AI-assisted security recommendations can be implemented at the touch of a button, reducing reliance on external IT support.
Sustainability
Built with recycled materials
Over 30% recycled plastic and 5% recycled steel, on a rigid welded frame, with low power consumption to support environmental goals.
Input expansion
Grow paper capacity as needed
Add the optional Cassette Feeding Unit-BB1 for two further 550-sheet drawers beyond the standard 1,200-sheet capacity.
Finishing
Present documents neatly
Optional Inner Finisher-N1 supports stapling and hole punching; optional Copy Tray-T2 and Inner 2way Tray-M1 add output flexibility.
Optional hardware, software, finishing functions and cloud features are subject to configuration and local availability. Confirm the final configuration with FSM Solution before ordering.
Detailed product features
More than a printer — an entry-level colour hub.
The Canon imageFORCE C3026 combines colour printing, copying, scanning and document sending for smaller offices that want dependable A3 capability.
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Compact and lightweight
A rigid welded frame keeps the C3026 compact and durable at approx. 78 kg.
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Fast start-up times
Designed to get moving quickly for busy, unpredictable front-of-house use.
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Flexible paper routes
Use the standard 1,200-sheet capacity, or expand further with the optional cassette feeding unit.
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Ready for connected work
Wired and wireless connectivity, mobile printing and cloud workflow options support modern teams.
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AI-assisted security
Touch-button security recommendations reduce reliance on external IT support.
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Sustainable by design
Over 30% recycled plastic and 5% recycled steel content, with low power consumption.
Quotation options
Help us recommend the right configuration.
For a faster and more accurate quotation, share the following details with our team.
1. Workload
Estimated monthly print volume, number of users, and how much of that is colour versus mono.
2. Paper & finishing
A3 usage, required paper types, additional trays, stapling or hole punching needs.
3. Workflow
Scan-to-email, network folders, cloud connectivity, mobile printing or fax requirements.
