Setup
Strapping bands (if applied) should be removed shortly after delivery.
Store the paper in the printing room for 24 to 48 hours before printing so that the temperature is balanced between the paper and the room when printing. Ideal press room conditions should be 50% +/-5% relative humidity at 20°C.
Outer wrappers should be removed only when ready to print.
Slitting: keep the paper grain (// to the large side) perpendicular to the printing direction.
Pre-printing
Use laser compatible inks
Printing
Unwrap the paper only at the last moment before printing and re-wrap it immediately after the print run.
Do not use set-off powder when printing.
Inking: conforming to the intensity of the proof ; suitable with any good quality ink for litho-offset.
For pre-print, use inks that are laser compatible.
Switching: 30 minutes to 2 hours after printing.
Finishing
Creasing and folding
Pre-creasing (recommended for and above 170g/m2)
Forming
Die cutting
Storage Recommendations
As with all papers, please ensure this product has acclimatised to the local environment before opening. It is recommended you protect the paper from changes in humidity between different processes. Avoid exposure to excessive heat or cold and uncontrolled humidity
Additional Features
FSC®