Alpha 3000 Gloss

Alpha 3000 is a high quality A3 wood-free gloss and matt coated paper, ideal for publication work and for uses when weight is an issue. With class leading bulk and opacity, Alpha 3000 also provides excellent press performance.

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Features

Excellent bulk & high opacity
Excellent press performance
Ideal for use where weight is a factor (mailing)
Ideal for publication work
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Applications

Books
Catalogues
Direct mail
Flyers
Publications

Product Range

Finish	GSM
Gloss	64, 73, 80
Matt	64, 73, 80

Alternative Stocks

Pacesetter Coated

Technical data

GLOSS - ITEMS		SPECIFICATION			STANDARD
Grammage	GSM	64	73	80
Thickness	Um	53 ± 4	59 ± 4	67 ± 4	JIS P 8118
Smoothness F W	Sec.	3000 ± 1500 3000 ± 1500	3000 ± 1500 3000 ± 1500	3000 ± 1500 3000 ± 1500	JIS P 8119
Gloss	%	55 ± 10	55 ± 10	55 ± 10	JIS P 8142
ISO Brightness	%	86 ± 4	86 ± 4	86 ± 4	JIS P 8148
ISO Opacity	%	84 and above	86 and above	88 and above	JIS P 8149
COLOUR L a b		-3.1 ± 0.4	-3.1 ± 0.4	-3.1 ± 0.4

MATT - ITEMS		SPECIFICATION			STANDARD
Grammage	GSM	64	73	80
Thickness	Um	61 ± 4	71 ± 4	78 ± 4	JIS P 8118
Smoothness F W	Sec.	500 ± 300 500 ± 300	500 ± 300 500 ± 300	500 ± 300 500 ± 300	JIS P 8119
Gloss	%	23 ± 10	23 ± 10	23 ± 10	JIS P 8142
ISO Brightness	%	88 ± 4	88 ± 4	88 ± 4	JIS P 8148
ISO Opacity	%	86 and above	88 and above	90 and above	JIS P 8149
COLOUR L a b		-3.1 ± 0.4	-3.1 ± 0.4	-3.1 ± 0.4

Note: All Gloss specifications cannot be guaranteed.

Important note

All statements, technical information and recommendation are based on tests we believe to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is not guaranteed, and the following is made in lieu of all warranties of merchantability and fitness for the purpose: Sellers and manufacturer’s only obligation shall be to replace such quantity of the product proved to be defective. Before using, user shall determine the suitability of the product for its intended use, and user assumes all risk and liability whatsoever in connection therewith.