A range of paper specifically designed to meet the exacting demands of digital Production Printing

Ricoh’s Pro-Graphic paper range has been carefully designed to meet the needs of Production Printing, using sustainable sources that meet the most rigorous environmental standards. Tested on Ricoh printers, it ensures optimum performance and outstanding productivity, improving the printing process from start to finish.

Our printers. Our toners. Our paper.
Ricoh’s Pro-Graphic paper range has been specifically created for Production Printing. Using Ricoh media on your Ricoh printers means that you can depend upon consistent print quality, including sharper contrast, vibrant images, problem-free two sided printing and excellent runnabiliity.

Features

Ricoh Pro-Graphic offers an extensive media range to meet all your needs. From 90g/m2 to 300g/m2, A4, A3 and SRA3 in woodfree coated, gloss, silk and uncoated. Its offset-level high whiteness provides the ideal medium for all sorts of communication materials, from direct mail, brochures, catalogues, magazines, to books-on-demand, manuals and transpromotional documents, in addition to corporate materials, such as letterheads and business cards.

Key Benefits

  • Continuously tested and monitored through internal quality audits and inspections

  • Proven runnability for extended machine uptime

  • Outstanding and consistent printing results, including colour

  • Extensive media range

  • World-leading paper mills

  • FSC and PEFC certification

  • 24 hour delivery

Tested to deliver
To ensure outstanding results, we regularly test Ricoh’s Pro Graphic media on our ProTM range series Production Printers. We employ the strictest criteria, which includes blocking, feed performance, fusibility, stacking, image quality and paper curl, amongst others.

Environmental focus
For over 50 years, Ricoh has been committed to creating environmentally responsible products and processes. For example, our paper mills use materials sourced from sustainable managed forests and they hold ISO 14001 (1996) and EU Eco label (2009,) as well as FSC and PEFC certifications.

Ricoh also offers a range of Environmental Programmes that enable our customers to reduce their carbon footprint and take control of their printing costs using solutions such as:

Specification

RICOH PRO-GRAPHIC


RICOH PRO-GRAPHIC 90 G

Parameters Standard Used Units Measured


Substance ISO 536 g/m2 90 +/- 3%

Thickness ISO 534 μm 98 +/- 2

Bulk ISO 534 1,09

Moisture ISO 287 % 4,5 +/- 0,5

Smoothness ISO 5627 Bekk sec 130 +/- 20

Formation Kajaani Kajaani Index 110

Whiteness ISO 11475 CIE 168 +/- 2

Opacity ISO 2471 % Min 92

Stiffness ISO 2493 m/N 125 +/- 15 (MD)  65 +/- 15 (CD)

Porosity

  RICOH PRO-GRAPHIC 100 G

Parameters Standard Used Units Measured

Substance ISO 536 g/m2 100 +/- 3%

Thickness ISO 534 μm 109 +/- 2

Bulk ISO 534 1,09

Moisture ISO 287 % 4,5 +/- 0,5

Smoothness ISO 5627 Bekk sec 140 +/- 20

Formation Kajaani Kajaani Index 110

Whiteness ISO 11475 CIE 168 +/- 2

Opacity ISO 2471 % Min 95

Stiffness ISO 2493 m/N 165 +/- 15 (MD)  85 +/- 15 (CD)

Porosity

  RICOH PRO-GRAPHIC 120 G

Parameters Standard Used Units Measured

Substance ISO 536 g/m2 120 +/- 3 %

Thickness ISO 534 μm 125 +/- 2

Bulk ISO 534 1,04

Moisture ISO 287 % 4,7 +/- 0,5

Smoothness ISO 5627 Bekk sec 140 +/- 20

Formation Kajaani Kajaani Index 110

Whiteness ISO 11475 CIE 168 +/- 2

Opacity ISO 2471 % Min 95

Stiffness ISO 2493 m/N  255 +/- 15 (MD)  145 +/- 15 (CD)

Porosity

  RICOH PRO-GRAPHIC 160 G

Parameters Standard Used Units Measured

Substance ISO 536 g/m2 160 +/- 3%

Thickness ISO 534 μm 158 +/- 2

Bulk ISO 534 0,99

Moisture ISO 287 % 4,7 +/- 0,5

Smoothness ISO 5627 Bekk sec 140 +/- 20

Formation Kajaani Kajaani Index 110

Whiteness ISO 11475 CIE 168 +/- 2

Opacity ISO 2471 % Min 96

Stiffness ISO 2493 m/N 455 +/- 20 (MD) 260 +/- 15 (CD)

Porosity

  RICOH PRO-GRAPHIC 200 G

Parameters Standard Used Units Measured

Substance ISO 536 g/m2 200 +/- 3%

Thickness ISO 534 μm 196 +/- 3

Bulk ISO 534 0,98

Moisture ISO 287 % 4,6 +/- 0,5

Smoothness ISO 5627 Bekk sec 135 +/- 20

Formation Kajaani Kajaani Index 110

Whiteness ISO 11475 CIE 168 +/- 2

Opacity ISO 2471 % Min 98

Stiffness ISO 2493 m/N 700 +/- 30 (MD) 400 +/- 20 (CD)

Porosity

  RICOH PRO-GRAPHIC 250 G

Parameters Standard Used Units Measured

Substance ISO 536 g/m2 250 +/- 3 %

Thickness ISO 534 μm 250 +/- 5

Bulk ISO 534 1,0

Moisture ISO 287 % 4,5 +/- 0,5

Smoothness ISO 5627 Bekk sec 100 +/- 10

Formation Kajaani Kajaani Index 110

Whiteness ISO 11475 CIE 168 +/- 2

Opacity ISO 2471 % Min 98

Stiffness ISO 2493 m/N 1060 +/- 30 (MD)  640 +/- 20 (CD)

Porosity

  RICOH PRO-GRAPHIC 300 G

Parameters Standard Used Units Measured

Substance ISO 536 g/m2 300 +/- 3%

Thickness ISO 534 μm 300 +/- 5

Bulk ISO 534 1,0

Moisture ISO 287 %

Smoothness ISO 5627 Bekk sec 75 +/- 10

Formation Kajaani Kajaani Index 110

Whiteness ISO 11475 CIE 168

Opacity ISO 2471 % Min 99

Stiffness ISO 2493 m/N 1500 +/- 40 (MD)  940 +/-30 (CD)

Porosity

References:
* ISO 14001 - Environmental
* ISO 18001 - OHSAS - Health & Safety
* ISO 9001:2000 - Quality Systems
* ISO 9706 - Ageing Resistance
* Paper produced according to the requirements of EN 12281
* Paper produced from ECF pulp

 

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