Character parchment

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Character Parchment is an antique mottled effect parchment paper and board.

The mottled effect of Character Parchment is crafted during the paper making process
The matching board weight has a similar mottled appearance
Ideal for menus, envelopes, stationery, letterheads and various forms of presentation print
Special makings available - please contact your local Robert Horne branch

Bendtsen smoothness reading
Elemental chlorine free
Fully recyclable and biodegradable
Produced at a mill that holds ISO 14001 certificate
Complies with EN17 (Part 3) Toy Safety Regulations

Applications

certificates
envelope production
menus
stationery papers

Available In

Cumulus

	90 g/m² 450 x 640
Cumulus	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 Sweden, Uruguay, Russia and The Baltics
Bleaching: Pulp is bleached using an Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) process
Disposal: This material can be disposed of by recycling, incineration for energy and biodegradation

Additional Information

Technical Information

Substance g/m² (approx)	90	200
Caliper µm (approx)	150	310
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min TS	1700	2300
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min WS	1700	2300
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° MD	3.5	43
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° CD	1.9	21

Technical Capability

Printing process: Litho and screen
Screen ruling: Up to 150
Printing inks: Conventional drying, UV and IR are preferred
Embossing: Yes
Varnishing: Board substances only: Machine or UV screen varnishing are both possible, provided it is carried out 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 varnishing. Good results can be 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: Board substances only: Yes
Hot foil blocking: Yes
Creasing: Pre-creasing is advisable on 200g/m² by using a creasing matrix.
Thermography: Yes
Toy safety: Yes, complies with EN71 Part 3 Toy Safety Regulations

Accreditation

Produced at a mill that is certified with the ISO14001 environmental management standard.

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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