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Remember, roll widths can be cut down for smaller for every Add strength & durability to your paperback books sized items. in 8” to 24” widths ve appearance to items, in reduces Laminate is available a range of thicknesses Available from Add strength &mildurability your booksbooks Choose your width onto your intended laminate Add strength & based durability to paperback your paperback s.2.5 to 10 mil. usage. Either size it for paperback book lamination or for Eliminate placement errors 2.5 to 3-mil is an economical film, thin and comformable, large sized items like pamphlets, certificates or maps. &ideal rigid,for there a film with repositionable adhesive. spineisprotection & hinging. Remember, larger roll widths can be cut down for smaller Eliminate placement errors errors nating need. Eliminate placement in repositionable or removable 3.5 to 5.0 mil is a good all-purpose film to handlesized the items. with repositionable adhesive. Use laminate Available to extend the with repositionable adhesive. a range of thicknesses from Most laminates feature a repositionable, delayed-action majority of lamination needs. life ofAvailable your paperback collection. in repositionable or removable Availablethat in repositionable or removable adhesive allows for placement errors during application. 5.5 to 10-mil is ideal for items needing heavy-duty Most laminates feature repositionable, delayed-action Most laminates feature aarepositionable, delayed-action Adhesive curesaforming permanent bond within 2-24 ical film, thin and comformable, protection. adhesive that allows for placement errors during application. adhesive that allows forand placement duringwithout application. hours after application can not errors be removed & hinging. Adhesivedamage cures forming a permanent bondadhesive within Adhesive forming a permanent bond2-24 within tocures the book. Removable does not2-24 form a l-purpose film to handle the hours after application and cancan notbebe removed without Use laminate to extend the hours after bond application and can not beafter removed without permanent and removed several years eds. damage damage to the book. Removable adhesive does notdoes formnot a form a life of your paperback collection. Laminate Selection Guide to the book. Removable adhesive without leaving any residue behind. Select a laminate material that permanent bond andbond can and be removed after several tems needing heavy-duty permanent can be removed afteryears several years Mil Adhesive Roll Roll best fits your circulation needs. without without leaving any residue leaving anybehind. residue behind. Select a Select laminate materialmaterial that a laminate that Printed liners help ensure proper application. te Material Finish thickness repositions up to Liner Length Width best fits best your circulation needs. Polypropylene, Vinyl or Polyolefin fits your circulation needs. Available with or without printedapplication. grid & instructions liners ensure proper is a2.5 chemically stable Printed liners ensureapplication. proper ircExtender® Polypropylene Polypropylene Gloss 24film hrs. Grid w/instructions Printed 200” or 400”help 8” help to 24” Most laminates come with a grid printed on the liner Polypropylene, Vinyl orVinyl Polyolefin Polypropylene, or Polyolefin Laminate Selection Guide that contains no plasticizers. Provides and retains Available with without printed grid & instructions Available with without printed grid & instructions for easyor and accurate cutting. Some laminates also Polypropylene is a chemically stable film CircExtender2X® Polypropylene Gloss/Matte 24film hrs. Grid w/instructions 200” or 400” 8” toor24” Polypropylene is Resists a 4chemically stable natural flexibility. stains. come with a printed grid printed on the liner Most laminates come with aon grid printed the liner Mil Adhesive Roll Roll Most laminates include instructions the liner toonassist with that contains no plasticizers. ProvidesProvides and retains that contains no plasticizers. and retains ® for easy and accurate cutting. Some laminates also ircExtender3X Vinyl Gloss/Matte 4 24 hrs. Grid w/instructions 200” or 400” 8” to 24” for easy and accurate cutting. Some laminates also proper application. natural flexibility. Resists stains. Vinyl is flexibility. more resistant tostains. tearing natural Resists Finish thickness repositions up to Liner than other films. Length Widthinclude instructions printed on the liner to assist with include instructions printed on the liner to assist with Contains plasticizers5 for good flexibility. ircExtender4X® Polypropylene Gloss/Matte 24 hrs. Grid w/instructions proper 400”application. or 600” 8” to 24” Vinyl is more resistant to tearing other films. Gloss 2.5 hrs. resistant Grid w/instructions 200” or 400”items.8” to 24” proper application. Vinyl is 24 more tothan tearing than other films. Anti-blocking agent prevents sticking to other covered ContainsContains plasticizers for good flexibility. A 400” variety of8”lengths ircExtender5X® Vinyl Gloss/Matte 5 for 24 hrs. Grid w/instructions 200” or to 24” allows for large plasticizers good flexibility. Gloss/Matte 4 24 hrs. Grid vinyl w/instructions 200” or 400” Polyolefin isprevents an improved material that iscovered more flexible Anti-blocking agent sticking to other to covered items. & small laminating projects. Anti-blocking agent prevents sticking other items.8” to 24” Vinyl 3.5 or 4.0 24 hrs. 400” or 600” to 24”for A200”, variety lengths largefor large toGloss/Matte use. It is a non-yellowing, matte film that removes Printed clearlyGrid A of variety of8”allows lengths allows Gloss/Matte 4 24 hrs. Grid w/instructions or 400” Polyolefin is an no improved vinyl material that is more flexible Available inprojects. 200”, 400” or 600” lengths Polyolefin is an improved vinyl material that200” is more flexible 8” to 24” & small & laminating leaving adhesive residue behind. small laminating projects. Vistafoil® Vinyl Gloss 4 24 hrs. Printed Grid 400” 8” to 24” to use. It is a non-yellowing, matte film that removes clearly to use. It24is hrs. a non-yellowing, matte film that removes clearly 8” to 24” 200” is ideal for lower volume use.lengths Gloss/Matte 5 Grid w/instructions 400” or 600” Available in 200”,in 400” or 400” 600” or lengths Available 200”, 600” leaving no adhesive residue behind. adhesive behind.covering olypropylene Polypropylene leaving Glossno 4residue 24 hrs. Printed Grid 200” or 400”is our 8” to 24” Provide a transparent protective 400” most popular size. 200” is ideal for lower volume use. Gloss/Matte 5 24 hrs. Grid w/instructions 200” or 400” 8” to 24” 200” is ideal for lower volume use. or hide your need, istafoil® Polypropylene Glossfingerprints. 2.5 Whatever 4 hrs. Printed Grid 200” or 400” 9” 24” 600” is our best fortohigh-volume a gloss transparent covering 400” is our most popular size. Provide a matte transparent protective covering 400” is most popular size.use. Gloss/Matte 3.5 Provide or 4.0 24 hrs. protective Printed 200”, 400” or 600” 8” to 24” a or laminate will Grid work. or hide fingerprints. Whatever your need, or hide fingerprints. Whatever your need, Vinyl Gloss 10 24 hrs. No Grid 400” 12” 600” is best for high-volume use. 600” is best for high-volume use. Gloss isor alaminate clear, filmGrid that gives items400” a shiny new 8” to 24” Gloss 24 hrs. transparent Printed a4 gloss or matte will work. a gloss matte laminate will work. 1 Rolls come74⁄in varying widths to fit all materials. look. It allows graphics and colors to2 boldly show through. Soft Vinyl Gloss 2.8 hrs. Printed Grid 472” or 82’ 5” to 16 ⁄ 10” Gloss is aGloss clear,istransparent film that gives items a shiny Gloss 4 24 hrs. transparent Printed Grid 200”new 400” new 8” to 24” a clear, film that gives items aorshiny Available in 24”to widths Matte offers non-reflective appearance to show items,Grid reduces 1 8” ® come income varying widths fit all to materials. look. It allows and 5colors boldly Polypropylene Matte 3 boldly hrs. through. w/instructions Rolls 200” or 400” 9in ⁄2” varying toto24” Rolls widths fit all materials. look. Itgraphics allowsa graphics andtocolors toshow through. Gloss 2.5 4 hrs. Printed Grid 200” or 400” 9” to 24” Choose your mil width based on your intended laminate glare and hides fingerprints. Available in 8” to 24” widths Matte offers a non-reflective appearance to items, reduces Available in 8” to 24” widths Matte offers a non-reflective appearance to items, reduces Vinyl Gloss 3.2 24 hrs. Printed Grid 400” to 24” usage. Either9”size it for paperback book lamination or for Gloss 10 24hides hrs. fingerprints.No Grid 400” 12” Choose your mil width based onbased your on intended laminate glare andglare hidesand fingerprints. Choose your mil width your intended laminate large sized items like pamphlets, certificates or maps. & flexible or tough & rigid,Removable there is a film Printed Grid Acid-free Polyolefin Soft Matte 3 9’ tousage. 75’ size 12” or 18” it for paperback book or for Either size forwidths paperback book or for 4 1usage. Either Remember, larger itroll canlamination be cut lamination down for smaller Gloss 2.8 2 hrs. Printed Grid 472” or 82’ 7 ⁄5” to 16 ⁄10” thickness for every laminating need. large10’ sized items likeitems pamphlets, certificates or maps.or maps. large sized like pamphlets, certificates Soft & flexible toughor&3.5 rigid, & there is athere film SoftMatte & or flexible tough rigid, sized items. Vinyl 24 hrs.is a film Printed Grid to 75’ 18” or 24” Laminate is laminating available inneed. aw/instructions rangeneed. of thicknesses Remember, larger roll widths be cut fordown smaller Matte 5 3 hrs. Grid 200” orfrom 400” 91⁄2” to 24” Remember, larger rollcan widths candown be cut for smaller thickness for every thickness for every laminating 2.5 to 10 mil. sized items. sized items. Laminate is available in a range of thicknesses from Gloss 3.2 24 hrs. Printed Grid 400” 9” to 24” Laminate is available in a range of thicknesses from to 3-mil film, thin and comformable, 2.5 to 102.5 mil. 2.5 toRemovable 10 mil.is an economical fin Matte 3 Grid 9’ to 75’ 12” or 18” ideal for spine protectionPrinted & hinging. 2.5 to 3-mil is an economical film, thin and thin comformable, 2.5 to 3-mil is an economical film, and comformable, to 5.0 mil is a good all-purpose film to handle the Matte 3.5 24 hrs. Printed Grid 10’ to 75’ 18” or 24” Use laminate to extend the ideal for 3.5 spine protection & hinging. ideal for spine protection & hinging. majority of lamination needs. life of your paperback collection. 3.5 to 5.0 a good film to handle 3.5mil tois5.0 mil isall-purpose a good all-purpose film tothe handle the Use laminate to extend Use laminate tothe extend the to 10-mil is ideal for items needing heavy-duty majority5.5 of lamination needs. majority of lamination needs. life of your collection. life paperback of your paperback collection. protection. 5.5 to 10-mil ideal for itemsfor needing heavy-duty 5.5 tois10-mil is ideal items needing heavy-duty protection. If you require assistance during assembly, our Customer Service protection.
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