32 Lb Paper Thickness
This chart shows the approximate caliper of a single sheet for papers of various grades and basis weights.
32 lb paper thickness. Bond writing ledger uncoated offset book coated offset book coated cover. The measurement of a paper s thickness is also known as it. This increases the paper s smoothness and provides a uniform thickness caliper. Us pounds 500 sheets metric grams sq meter 500.
Grams sq meter 500 sheets caliper. One rule of thumb to follow is. Paper type weight thickness no. Caliper refers to the thickness of a paper in thousandths of an inch.
32 006 36 0067 standard paper size. To be approved to ship via usps your paper must be at least 3 5 inches high x 5 inches long x 0 007 inches thick. Coated book gloss finish 25 x 38 60 003 70 0035 80 004 100 005 120 006. The thickness of paper when compared to its weight.
The thicker the sheet the more impressive it feels. 17 to 32 lb 64 to 120 g m 2. As a rule of thumb the heavier a paper is the thicker it is. The most common paper weight today is 20 lb.
32 85 45 74 67 6 15 00615 156 120 35 90 48 80 74 6 2 0062 157 132 36 90 50 82 75 6 8 0068 173 135 39 100 54 90 81 7 2 0072 183 147 40 100 56 93 83 7 3 0073 185 150 43 110 60 100 90 7 4 0074 188 162 44 110 61 102 92 7 6 0076 193 165 47 120 65 108 97 8 0080 198 176 53 135 74 122 110 8 8 0088 216 200 54 137 75 125 113 9 009 229 203. Your paper cannot be more than 4 25 inches high x 6 inches long x 0 016 inches thick. Learn more about paper weights. A high bulk paper is thicker but less compact than a low bulk paper of the same weight and size.
This thicker paper is also compatible to light weight card stock weighing in at 56 lb cover weight. The heavier the basic weight the thicker the sheet. This is why sometimes the same weight paper may be referred to as two different things. Uncoated offset book us basis wieight size 25 x 38 style.
Bond but is other times referred to as a 50 lb. 3 to 6 mil 0 08 to 0 15 mm 100 1. For instance regular everyday copy paper is most commonly referred to as a 20 lb. Caliper is expressed in thousandths of an inch.
17 to 53 lb 64 to 200 g m 2. Calendering part of the paper manufacturing process where the paper web passes between polished metal rolls. 100 lb text weight paper is not as commonly used. 3 to 10 mil 0 08 to 0 25 mm.
Paper thickness approximate average caliper thickness chart. 32 80 lb text weight envelopes are generally thick enough that consumers will only use one envelope to mail their invitation rather than using inner and outer envelopes.