Difference between revisions of "Archival corrugated board"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An acid and lignin free cardboard. Archival corrugated board is typically buffered with 3% [[calcium%20carbonate|calcium carbonate]] | + | An acid- and lignin-free buffered cardboard most often sold in light blue or gray colors, but also available in tan and white.. Archival corrugated board is typically buffered with 3% [[calcium%20carbonate|calcium carbonate]] that provides a pH of 7.5-9.5. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
| − | acid-free corrugated board; blueboard; museum board; conservation board; archival backing board; Permec®; PermaDur® Archival Corrugated board; Bi-Corr®; Lineco Archival Backer Board | + | acid-free corrugated board; blueboard; Blue board; museum board; conservation board; archival backing board; Permec®; PermaDur® Archival Corrugated board; Bi-Corr®; Lineco Archival Backer Board |
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| + | == Forms and Sizes == | ||
| + | Available pre-cut as small as 8” x 10” up to 55” x 120” sheets. 40" x 60" and up requires trucking, which adds considerably to expense. Thicknesses: single-wall E-flute 1/16”, single-wall B-flute 1/8”, double-wall BB-flute ¼”. | ||
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| + | == Application for Storage Exhibit and Transport == | ||
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== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
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° [http://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Oddy_Test_Results:_Case_Construction_Materials#archival_corrugated_board0007 Blueboard] Tested in 2016 | ° [http://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Oddy_Test_Results:_Case_Construction_Materials#archival_corrugated_board0007 Blueboard] Tested in 2016 | ||
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record == | == Sources Checked for Data in Record == | ||
Revision as of 12:54, 4 November 2018
Description
An acid- and lignin-free buffered cardboard most often sold in light blue or gray colors, but also available in tan and white.. Archival corrugated board is typically buffered with 3% Calcium carbonate that provides a pH of 7.5-9.5.
Synonyms and Related Terms
acid-free corrugated board; blueboard; Blue board; museum board; conservation board; archival backing board; Permec®; PermaDur® Archival Corrugated board; Bi-Corr®; Lineco Archival Backer Board
Forms and Sizes
Available pre-cut as small as 8” x 10” up to 55” x 120” sheets. 40" x 60" and up requires trucking, which adds considerably to expense. Thicknesses: single-wall E-flute 1/16”, single-wall B-flute 1/8”, double-wall BB-flute ¼”.
Application for Storage Exhibit and Transport
Additional Information
Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below
° ProLong 500 year blue/grey archival corrugated board Tested in 2003
° Archival (grey, blue/white) corrugated board Tested in 2010
° 500 YearTM corrugated (blue/grey) board Tested in 2002
° Archival corrugated (blue/grey) board tested 2006
° Archival Corrugated Board, blue/grey, double wall Tested 2012
° Archival Corrugated Board, blue/grey, single wall Tested in 2016
° Blueboard Tested in 2016
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Preparation, Art Handling, Collections Care Information Network (PACCIN)
- A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms, Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998
- Website address 1 Comment: SPNCH at www.spnch.org/concom/supplies_cdn.htm (Accesed 3/17/04)