Description

Kallima® Coated Cover C1S is a fully bleached paperboard with a double coating on the topside. With a 90 GE brightness and a blue white shade, Kallima® C1S is offered in 8 pt. through 14 pt. (203 to 356 microns). Its true low-density construction means a significant basis weight advantage over competing C1S sheets and ultimately lower costs. The excellent print gloss and quick drying qualities makes Kallima® C1S an excellent choice for your high quality printing needs. Kallima® Coated Cover C1S offers an excellent smoothness and print surface, and is recommended for high quality lithographic, flexographic and rotogravure printing. It is also suitable for embossing, die cutting, creasing and folding applications, foil stamping, UV coating and aqueous coating. Kallima, the one-stop shopping for all of your lightweight’s paperboard needs is proud to say that all of our Coated Cover Collection is FSC certified with 10% recycled content upon request.

Digital Press Sizes

Kallima® Coated Cover CIS is now available in sizes created specifically for use on digital presses.

End Use

Kallima® Coated Cover C1S is ideal for applications such as folders, book covers, greeting cards, postcards, calendars and menus. The 9pt sheet meets US Postal Service regulations. Note: this product is not suitable for litholamination applications.
Target Properties
Property Target
Caliper (pt.)
Caliper (microns)
8.0
203
9.4
239
10.0
254
12.0
305
14.0
356
Nominal Basis Weight (lb./MSF)
Nominal Basis Weight (GSM)
Nominal Basis Weight (lb.) 24 × 36/500
34.4
168
103.2
37.5
183
112.5
39.3
192
117.9
44.3
216
132.9
51.6
252
154.8
Roughness PPS (microns)
Top

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0
Smoothness (Sheffield units)
Top

10

10

10

20

20
Brightness GE (%)
Top

90

90

90

90

90
Gloss Hunter (%)
Top

48

48

48

48

48

Note: A variation of +/- 5% in basis weight or caliper is considered acceptable by industry standards.


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