Taffeta ivory board

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An ultra smooth and extremely white paper and board exclusive to the Robert Horne Group

Available in a wide range of weights from 100 gsm to 400 gsm
Made to the traditional Dutch Ivory specification
Unique porcelain finish and refined appearance make it ideal for prestigious applications such as wedding stationery, invitations, business cards and menus
Available in matching DL envelopes and complementary tints
340 gsm in the size of 460 x 320mm is approved for use on HP Indigo Machines

Bendtsen smoothness reading
Elemental chlorine free
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

Applications

annual reports
book/brochure covers
business cards
certificates
corporate literature
inserts
menus
notebooks/pads

Available In

g/m²

230

270

325

340

360

400

g/m²	450 x 640	460 x 320	640 x 900
230	o
270	o
325	•		o
340		o
360	o
400	o		o

Sizes shown in mm.

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

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Environmental Information

Fibre source: Virgin wood fibre from Austria, Brazil and France
Bleaching: Pulp is bleached using an Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) process
Disposal: This material can be disposed of by recycling and is biodegradable.

Additional Information

Technical Information

Substance g/m² (approx)	230	270	325	360	400
Caliper µm (approx)	253	297	357	396	440
Brightness (ISO) D65	112	112	112	112	112
Whiteness CIE D65	158	158	158	158	158
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min TS	70	70	70	70	70
Smoothness (Bendtsen) ml/min WS	70	70	70	70	70
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° MD	43	66	90	107	245
Rigidity (Taber Stiffness Units) 15° CD	19	28	44	52	113

Technical Capability

Printing process: Litho and screen
Screen ruling: Up to 200
Printing inks: Fully oxidising inks are preferred
Embossing: Yes
Varnishing: Yes - Machine and UV are both possible. Best results are obtained by sealing the sheet before varnishing. For very high gloss results it will be necessary to matt UV varnish on top of emulsion sealer before gloss UV varnishing. Good results may 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: Yes
Hot foil blocking: Yes
Creasing: Yes, pre-creasing is advisable by using a creasing matrix
Thermography: Yes
Permanence of paper: Yes, meets ISO9706 requirements for Permanence of Paper

Accreditation

Produced at a mill that is certified to the ISO14001 environmental management standard
FSC Mix. Board from responsible sources

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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