There are approximately 2,200 to 2,500 sheets of paper inside a standard bankers box (12″ x 15″ x 10″). You can multiply this number by the number of boxes you have to get a rough estimate of the total number of documents you need to scan.

 

A long bankers box (24“ x 15“ x 10“), sometimes referred to as a transfer file box can store approximately 4,500 – 5,000 documents.

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The following table will give you quantities of paper for filing cabinets.