UPM Communication Papers
Who, what, where, when? UPM Opalite has the answer. The paper is especially tailored for directories – both yellow pages and white. Very low basis weight UPM Opalite is thin, smooth and very durable with top level opacity.
Regions
Africa | Europe | Middle East | South America
Business contact
Category
Heatset web offset papers
Grade
Machine finished speciality (MFS)
End use
Advertising material | Catalogues | Directories | Flyers | Inserts | Listings
Finish
Matt
Furnish
Mechanical pulp | Recycled fibre
Printing method
Heatset web offset
Format/Size
Reels
Reel Diameter (cm)
100.0 - 125.0
Reel Width (cm)
25.4 - 256.0
Core (mm)
76.0 / 150.0*
Wrapping
Strong kraft paper | Strong moisture proof polyethylene laminated kraft paper
Certificates and labels
EES+ | EU Ecolabel | FSC Chain-of-Custody | PEFC Chain-of-Custody | EMAS | ISO 9001 | ISO 14001
Note
PEFC and FSC on request but subject to availability
Basis Weight (ISO 536) (g/m²)
29.0
31.0
34.0
36.0
38.0
40.0
Bulk (ISO 534) (cm³/g)
1.40
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.50
1.50
Brightness D65 (ISO 2470-2) (%)
58.0
60.0
60.0
60.0
60.0
60.0
L-value D65 (D65/10°) (ISO 5631-2)
83.5
85.0
85.0
85.0
85.0
85.0
a-value D65 (D65/10°) (ISO 5631-2)
-0.6
-0.6
-0.6
-0.6
-0.6
-0.6
b-value D65 (D65/10°) (ISO 5631-2)
5.5
5.5
5.5
5.5
5.5
5.5
Opacity ISO (2471) (%)
86.0
86.0
86.5
88.0
89.0
90.0
Smoothness PPS 10 (ISO 8791-4) (µm)
2.8
2.9
3.1
3.1
3.1
3.1
Core diameter 150 mm available on request
Please note: Technical values are informative and subject to production variations.
Characterisation data
FOGRA42L.txt