A3 Printer Paper
Product Overview
Our premium A3 printer paper is designed for professional B2B applications, offering exceptional quality for high-volume printing needs in offices, educational institutions, and creative industries. This high-quality A3 copy paper ensures sharp, vibrant prints with minimal jamming, making it an ideal choice for procurement managers seeking reliable bulk A3 paper supplies. Engineered for durability and performance, it meets international standards to support global trade requirements.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key technical parameters of our A3 printer paper, verified against industry benchmarks for accuracy and consistency.
| Parameter | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 297 mm x 420 mm | Equivalent to approximately 11.69 in x 16.54 in; conforms to ISO 216 international paper size standard |
| Weight (GSM) | 80 gsm (standard); options up to 120 gsm | Optimal for everyday use; higher weights available for premium applications to enhance durability and reduce curling |
| Brightness | 92-96% | Provides excellent contrast and color vibrancy; measured on the TAPPI scale for superior print clarity |
| Opacity | 90-95% | Minimizes show-through for double-sided printing, ensuring professional results |
| Smoothness | 100-200 Sheffield units | Reduces printer wear and improves ink absorption for consistent output |
| Grain Direction | Long-grain | Parallel to the long side to prevent warping and ensure smooth feeding in printers |
| Moisture Content | 4-6% | Maintains stability to avoid jams and curling during high-speed printing |
| Thickness (Calipers) | 0.10-0.15 mm | Varies by GSM; ensures compatibility with standard office equipment |
Material Composition and Quality
Crafted from high-purity cellulose sourced from responsibly managed forests, our A3 copy paper features a smooth, uncoated finish for versatile use. Premium variants include optical brightening agents (OBAs) for enhanced whiteness without compromising archival quality. Quality assessments align with global benchmarks, focusing on low dust content to prevent streaks and extended printer life. For B2B buyers prioritizing sustainability, recycled options are available with comparable performance metrics.
Printer Compatibility
This A3 printer paper is fully compatible with a wide range of equipment, including:
- Laser printers
- Inkjet printers
- Copiers and multifunction devices
- Fax machines
Tested for jam-free performance in high-volume environments, it supports double-sided printing and is suitable for both monochrome and color applications. Recommended for brands like HP, Canon, Epson, and Brother, ensuring seamless integration in professional settings.
Applications and Uses
Ideal for B2B scenarios requiring larger formats, our A3 paper excels in:
- Technical drawings and diagrams
- Posters and flyers
- Presentations and reports
- Brochures and marketing materials
- Educational charts and sketches
Its size—twice that of A4—makes it perfect for impactful visuals in corporate, government, and educational procurement.
Packaging and Logistics
- Standard Packaging: 500 sheets per ream; 5 reams per carton
- Bulk Options: Pallets of 40-80 cartons (20,000-40,000 sheets) for cost-effective B2B shipping
- Protective Features: Moisture-proof wrapping to maintain quality during international transport
- Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dry environment (20-25°C, 50-70% humidity) to preserve integrity
Global shipping considerations include compliance with international trade regulations, with options for customized labeling and just-in-time delivery to minimize inventory costs.
Certifications and Standards
Our A3 printer paper adheres to rigorous quality and sustainability standards, appealing to environmentally conscious B2B distributors:
- FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) Certified: Ensures sustainable forest management
- PEFC Certified: Alternative endorsement for responsible sourcing
- ISO 9001: Quality management systems
- ISO 14001: Environmental management
- ECF/TCF: Chlorine-free bleaching for eco-friendly production
- ISO 216: Paper size standardization
- EU Ecolabel: Low environmental impact certification
These certifications support corporate ESG goals and facilitate compliance in international markets.
Environmental Considerations
Committed to sustainability, our production process minimizes water and energy use while maximizing recycled content options. B2B clients benefit from volume discounts on eco-certified batches, reducing overall carbon footprint without sacrificing quality.
Ordering Information for B2B Buyers
For bulk A3 paper orders, contact our sales team for tailored quotes, samples, and long-term contracts. Minimum order quantities start at 10 pallets, with tiered pricing for larger volumes. We offer customization such as private labeling and specific GSM variants to meet your procurement needs.
Let’s Create Something Exceptional Together
Looking for premium paper materials, custom finishes, or large-scale orders? Our team is here to help you find the perfect texture, tone, and quality for your project.
