Paper (pallet) handling BEFORE REMOVING THE MOISTURE-PROOF COVER * ALLOW PAPER TO REACH AS CLOSE TO SURROUNDING AIR TEMPERATURE AS POSSIBLE * TAKE THE WRAPPINGS OFF JUST BEFORE PRINTING * BANDS CAN BE TAKEN OFF BEFOREHAND AT THE TEMPERATURE OF PRINTING ROOM ROUGH QUIDE (O,55 M3 = 650 KG PAPER) TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RECOVERY TIME PAPER AND SURROUNDINGS HOURS 10 C (50 F) 15 20 C (68 F) 30 25 C (77 F) 50 30 C (86 F) 65

Paper (pallet) handling Especially in periods of critical climate circumstances, printers are advised to follow these guidelines: Paper is not an efficient heat conductor, therefore allow for sufficient time to let the paper adapt itself to the temperature in the workshop. Do not open the paper wrapping until printing about to begin, the wrapping protects the paper from fluctuations in temperature and humidity. Infrared-drying, which drastically reduces the relative humidity of the paper Should be used sparingly. During drying, the paper should not be exposed to extremely low temperatures, as this would significantly extend drying times. - Avoid damaging the paper wrapping and carefully re-wrap remaining pallets.