White Kraft Paper
Why use it
- Tear, dust and moisture resistant
- Durable
- Cost effective
Why not use it
- Printing fine details and small fonts may slightly blur.
- The colors may not be the same crisp as printing on SBS.
Best Used With
Overview
White Kraft paper is a type of paper that is bleached and sold in the market. It comes in two variations: white and off-white. White Kraft paper can be classified based on how well it performs. Different types of white Kraft paper are available, such as flame-retardant, high humidity-resistant, and waterproof Kraft paper. These different variations play a crucial role in determining the capabilities of the final packaging. Wax-coated white Kraft paper is a good choice for packaging food products since it prevents liquid markings or grease. White Kraft paper is a sturdy material perfect for creating bags, cards, or folding carton boxes. It is versatile and can be used in various industries, particularly with unique finishes like drenched film, paper lamination, embossing, or debossing.
Paperboard Thickness
Paperboard Thickness and Grammage Conversion Table
Paperboard Thickness Chart
Thickness (Microns) | Norminal Basis Weight (GSM) | Basestock Properties (Units) | Caliper (Inches) | Commonly Used For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
305µ | 250gsm | 12pt | 0.012'' | Bags, Liner paper |
356µ | 275gsm | 14pt | 0.014'' | Takeout Boxes, Cups |
406µ | 300gsm | 16pt | 0.016'' | Heavy duty Bags, Takeout Box |
456µ | 350gsm | 18pt | 0.018'' | Product Packaging |
610µ | 400gsm | 24pt | 0.024'' | Heavy duty packaging |
710µ | 527gsm | 28pt | 0.028'' | Very heavy duty packaging boxes |
