Kivar® 3 Performa is an economical yet durable offset printable covering material. It is a latex-reinforced cover material available in 3 weights, that is extra strong, flexible and moisture resistant. Kivar® 3 Performa meets NASTA specifications.
Kivar® 3 Performa
Latex-reinforced, acrylic coated cover material designed for offset printing
Kivar® 3-14:
- 14 mil thickness
- Basis weight: 180 pounds / 3,000 square feet
- Color: WhiteKivar® 3-17:
- 17 mil thickness
- Basis weight: 220 pounds / 3,000 square feet
- Color: WhiteKivar® 3-22:
- 22 mil thickness
- Basis weight: 270 pounds / 3,000 square feet
- Color: WhiteEmbossing: Smooth (Chrome) and 7 additional embossings
Standard width: Available in standard press sizes
Acceptable gluing includes: Animal, Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA) and Hot Melt
Excellent ink holdout
Moisture-resistant
Strong and flexible
Superior print performance at an economical price
Heavyweight for soft cover book or self supporting cover applications
Meets NASTA class AA and BB standards