Character smooth board

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Exclusive to the Robert Horne Group, our ultimate smooth paper with a contemporary smooth finish. Character Smooth Wove is now manufactured with at least 30% FSC certified fibre. Please check availability with your local branch.

Fully laser guaranteed items available
Inkjet and copier fully guaranteed items available
Exceptionally smooth sheet
Matching envelopes and boards available
Available with or without the Character watermark
Personal watermark option in orders over 2 tonnes
Exclusive to the Robert Horne Group
FSC SGS-COC-0912

Bendtsen smoothness reading
Bespoke makings are subject to minimum order quantities, price differentials and mill schedules
Cut sizes available
Elemental chlorine free
Produced at an EMAS registered mill
FSC certified product
Fully recyclable and biodegradable
Produced at a mill that holds ISO 14001 certificate
ISO 9706 Long life archival usage
Matching envelopes available
Guaranteed for mono and colour inkjet in certain weights
Monochrome and colour, laser and copier guaranteed in certain weights
Suitable inks required - contact our Technical Services for advice

Applications

office documents - external use
office documents - internal use
stationery papers

Available In

	300 g/m² 450 x 640
	o

Sizes shown in mm.

o Ream wrapped.
+ Bulk packed on pallets.
• Ream wrapped or bulk packed on pallets.

Environmental Information

Fibre source: Virgin wood fibre from Morocco, Panama, Uruguay and Spain
Bleaching: Pulp is bleached using an Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) process
Disposal: This material can be disposed of by recycling, incineration for energy recovery or is biodegradable

Additional Information

Technical Information

Substance g/m² (approx)	300
Caliper µm (approx)	310
Brightness (ISO) D65	109
Whiteness CIE D65	152
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min TS	120
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min WS	120
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° MD	99
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° CD	57
Surface pH	8.3

Technical Capability

Printing process: Litho
Screen ruling: Up to 200
Printing inks: Conventional, UV and IR are preferred, however Press Open inks have been found to be satisfactory. High temperature resistant fully oxidising ink for laser printing.
Embossing: Yes
Hot foil blocking: Yes, laser grade foil available
Thermography: Yes
Copier guaranteed: Mono and colour 100 and 120g/m² only
Laser guaranteed: Mono and colour 100 and 120g/m² only
Inkjet guaranteed: Mono and colour 100 and 120g/m² only
Permanence of paper: Yes, meets ISO9706 requirements for Permanence of Paper

Accreditation

FSC Mixed Sources product from well managed forests and other controlled sources.
Produced at a mill that is certified with the ISO14001 environmental management standard.
Produced at a mill that is certified to the EMAS environmental management standard (No. UK-000017).

Purchasing Policy

The Robert Horne Group is committed to the responsible purchasing of paper products. This commitment will be realised through a stepwise approach to responsible purchasing that utilises the best available techniques and information. Robert Horne requires its suppliers to abide by all local, state and national laws and international conventions. For further information and full Responsible Paper Purchasing Policy, visit:http://www.roberthorne.co.uk/environment

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