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BINDERS & ALBUMS
Binder-In-Box In Stock
Binder-In-Box
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Application
Our Binder-in-Box combines the cost effectiveness of a Metal Edge Box with the convenience of a Binder
Colors: tan • gray • black
Store: photographs, genealogy records, paper ephemera, film, documents, slides, and other important items
Related Products: RingFolio Binder Box, Accent Binder Box
3-Ring Binder Pages are sold separately.
Please note that the lid on this binder bows out some. This is normal and occurs on some of the metal edge boxes depending on their dimensions and design. See photos.
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Features
Active Storage perfect for collections that need to be archived but remain accessible to researchers, historians, and students
Materials heavyweight archival grade boxboard
Metal Edging provides rigidity and stacking strength. It is treated with an anti-corrosion black polyester coating with a wax-free polyester finish on the blind side
Compatibility accommodates most standard 3-ring page formats up to 11 W x 11-1/2'' H
All metal edged box category orders are combined in cart and recalculated at checkout for lowest pricing level.
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Specifications
Made in USA with rigorous quality control standards
Max Page Size: 11 W x 11-1/2'' H
Interior Dimensions: 12-1/4 W x 13-1/4 H x 1-1/2'' D
Exterior Dimensions: 12-1/2 W x 13-1/2 H x 2-1/8'' D
Weight: 15 ozAcid-Free - Yes
Binder Capacity holds up to 50 print pages with prints or up to twenty 35mm slide pages
Lignin-Free - Yes - lignin content is measured by the phloroglucinol test with a Kappa number of 5 or less
Buffered - Yes - contains a minimum of 3% calcium carbonate (CaCO3) with a pH range 8-9.5
Finish tan with white interior and gray with white interior have smooth plate finish
Finish black with black interior has textured paper laminated on acid-free black core
Board is made from fully bleached, high alpha cellulose pulp. It does not contain any post consumer waste recycled pulp. Paper is free of metal particles, waxes, plasticizers, residual bleach, peroxide, sulfur content is less than 0.0008% reducible sulfur.
Board Weight .056'' thick
P.A.T. gray and tan pass the Photographic Activity Test ISO 18916
P.A.T. black lining papers pass the Photographic Activity Test ISO 18916
Sizing alkaline or neutral sizing are used. No alum rosin or rosin sizing are used.
Optical Brighteners - No, none are used
Dyes are light-fast and non-bleeding
Surface of the paper is smooth and free from knots, shives, and abrasive particles
Metal Edging 10 mil black plate cold-rolled carbon steel, face-polyester based paint, back-polyester coating
Binder Rings 1-1/2'' O-rings are stainless steel. Binder hardware is 11 inches long. Ring spacing is similar to other 3-ring binders on the market. Top and bottom rings are both 1-1/4 inch from the top and bottom of binder hardware. Center ring is 4-1/4 inch from the top and bottom rings.


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