Long Laminating Pouches

Laminators are extremely versatile but in order to get the most from your laminating machine you first need to understand laminating pouches.

Long laminating pouches.

Great for signs schedules certificates kids artwork and more. Scotch thermal laminating pouches protect documents you handle frequently these thermal laminating pouches are for use with thermal laminators. These laminating pouches work very well in my apache laminating machine. Hot thermal laminating pouches 5mil 11 5x17 5 inches for sealed 11x17 photo 50 sheets 11 5x17 5 inches pack uinkit 24 hours service 3 years warranty 4 7 out of 5 stars 322 21 99 21.

For most other smaller thermal pouch sizes use the 5 or 6 mil setting. 8 9 x 11 4 for letter size documents. This special feature for photo laminating is extremely helpful for not only preserving photos from spills and tears but also the long term damage of uv. Laminating pouches are used in tabletop thermal pouch laminators which are found in sizes ranging from 4 inches up to 13 inches wide.

If in doubt start with a lower heat setting and work your way up if laminating quality is not good. The pouches come in a thickness of 3 5 7 and 10 mil. Laminating is a great way to ensure that your documents and display materials make a great first impression every time. Choosing the right laminating pouch.

The laminating becomes thicker and more rigid as the mil increases so choose a 3 mil thickness if you want thin flexible lamination. With scotch thermal laminating pouches letter legal and menu size use 3mil heat setting. However for added endurance choose laminating pouches with uv protection to prevent the laminated photo from fading. There were many participants so the laminator got a real workout.

The 13 inch width was great for laminating the coloring placemats. Pouches are clear to let important information show through. Our laminating pouches are compatible with thermal pouch laminators including gbc fellowes banner american tamerica sircle model brand purple cow and all other thermal heat pouch laminators. When laminating photos a 5 mil laminating pouch will do for protection.

The pouch should always be bigger than your page next when choosing a size make sure your pouch laminator is big enough and can handle the pouch thickness because we sell some pretty big pouches pouches come in thicknesses of 3 to 10 mil but not every size comes. I had the opportunity to use them recently at a coloring party for seniors which i hosted.