85
Operating Manual
Note:
The values mentioned above are a rough guide for standard materials and are not binding
The following items have an imporant inuence on the correct perfo rule:
• Weight of the material to be printed
• Direction
• Coated paper
• Uncoated paper
• Form of perforation
For special requirements a test perforation with all variations should be made on a print sheet with the
respective material to be printed.
Material to be
inprinted
Use Direction Rules
Up to 100 g/qm coated e.g. forms, fax orders,
order forms
vertical and horizontal
to perforation
4 tpi, 16 tpi, 18 tpi,
35 tpi, 50 tpi
Up to 200 g/qm coated
and uncoated
Postcards vertical and horizontal
to perforation.
12 tpi, 16 tpi, 18 tpi
Flyers vertical and horizontal
to perforation.
12 tpi
Calendars vertical to perforation 12 tpi, 8 tpi
horizontal to perfora-
tion
4 tpi, 8 tpi
150 g/qm – 400 g/qm
coated glossy or non
glossy
Envelopes vertical and horizontal
to perforation.
12 tpi, 16 tpi
Cards vertical and horizontal
to perforation.
8 tpi, 12 tpi
Envelopes with aps;
perforation of the ap
in the fold
vertical to fold 35 tpi
horizontal to fold 12 tpi
Cellophaned envelopes vertical and horizontal
to perforation.
8 tpi, 12 tpi
Recommendation for Selection of RSP Perfo Rules
9. Recommendation