chromocard

Chromocard is a 1 side coated FBB with a lick coated reverse

  • One of our most well established white back folding box boards on the market
  • High whiteness and smoothness levels
  • High stiffness complements the high bulk
  • Matt coated reverse suitable for multicolour printing
  • FSC Mixed Sources certified

If you wish to include a material credit on your printed work we recommend the following text :-

NB Reference to this product's FSC certification can only be made by holders of the FSC Chain of Custody certificate.

  • Bendtsen smoothness reading
  • Suitable for direct food contact
  • Elemental chlorine free
  • Produced at an EMAS registered mill
  • FSC certified product
  • Fully recyclable and biodegradable
  • Gardner gloss reading
  • Produced at a mill that holds ISO 14001 certificate
  • Sheeting from reels
  • Complies with EN17 (Part 3) Toy Safety Regulations

Applications

  • backing board
  • displays
  • folding boxes
  • gift bags
  • menus
  • packaging - luxury
  • packaging - protective
  • point of purchase/sale
  • tags/labels - food
  • tags/labels - luggage
  • tickets

Available In


g/m2
180
200
220
240
260
280
315
370
g/m2450 x
640		520 x
720		640 x
900		720 x
1020
180   o  
200    o
220 o    
240 • o o +
260 • • • o
280 o • • o
315 • • o •
370 • • • •

Sizes shown in mm.

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

chromocard hb

Environmental Information

Fibre source
Virgin wood fibre from Sweden, Finland, Russia, Baltic Countries and Central Europe
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)180200220240260280315370
Caliper µm (approx)230295325360400440505625
Brightness (ISO) D659898989898989898
Whiteness CIE D65120120120120120120120120
Gloss (Gardner) 75° TS5045454545454545
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min TS2525252550505050
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min WS250300300300550550550550
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° MD466991118157203261425
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° CD223436507595129212
Surface pH7.47.47.47.47.47.47.47.4

Technical Capability

Printing process
Litho and screen
Screen ruling
Coated side: 150 plus <br>Underside: up to 150
Printing inks
Coated side: Conventional, UV and IR are preferred. <br>Underside: Use of ink formulated for matt coated papers and boards is preferred.
Embossing
Yes
Varnishing
Coated side: Machine or UV. <br>Underside: Machine or UV. Screen varnishing are both possible, best results are obtained on top of emulsion sealing. For high gloss results it will be necessary to Matt UV varnish on top of emulsion sealer before gloss UV finishing. Good results have been obtained by spot varnishing on solids or dense tones by either method. Any varnish applied directly to unprinted areas of the sheet may cause variations in gloss levels.
Emulsion sealing
Yes
Hot foil blocking
Yes
Film laminating
Yes
Creasing
Pre-creasing is advisable, by using a creasing matrix.
Food contact
Yes, due to the characteristics of some foods, it may be advantageous to consider a PE or other barrier
Toy safety
Yes, complies with EN71 Part 3 Toy Safety Regulations

Accreditation

  • FSC Mix. Board from responsible sources
  • Produced at a mill that is certified with the ISO14001 environmental management standard
  • Produced at an EMAS registered mill

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

chromocard hb

Environmental Information

Fibre source
Virgin wood fibre from Sweden, Finland, Russia, Baltic Countries and Central Europe
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)180200220240260280315370
Caliper µm (approx)230295325360400440505625
Brightness (ISO) D659898989898989898
Whiteness CIE D65120120120120120120120120
Gloss (Gardner) 75° TS5045454545454545
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min TS2525252550505050
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min WS250300300300550550550550
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° MD466991118157203261425
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° CD223436507595129212
Surface pH7.47.47.47.47.47.47.47.4

Technical Capability

Printing process
Litho and screen
Screen ruling
Coated side: 150 plus <br>Underside: up to 150
Printing inks
Coated side: Conventional, UV and IR are preferred. <br>Underside: Use of ink formulated for matt coated papers and boards is preferred.
Embossing
Yes
Varnishing
Coated side: Machine or UV. <br>Underside: Machine or UV. Screen varnishing are both possible, best results are obtained on top of emulsion sealing. For high gloss results it will be necessary to Matt UV varnish on top of emulsion sealer before gloss UV finishing. Good results have been obtained by spot varnishing on solids or dense tones by either method. Any varnish applied directly to unprinted areas of the sheet may cause variations in gloss levels.
Emulsion sealing
Yes
Hot foil blocking
Yes
Film laminating
Yes
Creasing
Pre-creasing is advisable, by using a creasing matrix.
Food contact
Yes, due to the characteristics of some foods, it may be advantageous to consider a PE or other barrier
Toy safety
Yes, complies with EN71 Part 3 Toy Safety Regulations

Accreditation

  • FSC Mix. Board from responsible sources
  • Produced at a mill that is certified with the ISO14001 environmental management standard
  • Produced at an EMAS registered mill

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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