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Domtar St.Croix Maple pulp provides excellent formation and optical properties. Its high bulk provides for superior softness.

Characteristics

Domtar St.Croix Maple is a pure species pulp exhibiting low fiber length, high fiber population, and low coarseness.

Value-Added Features

Ideal for applications requiring excellent formation, high bulk, and superior opacity.

Pure Benefits

  • Excellent formation
  • Smooth printing surface
  • High opacity
  • High bulk

Ideal Applications

Domtar St.Croix Maple is ideal for specialty papers requiring excellent formation and high opacity. Premium tissue producers prefer Domtar St.Croix Maple for its outstanding bulk and softness characteristics.

End-use Benefits

  • High bulk
  • Lower titanium requirements  
  • Low energy requirements
  • Softness

Wood Species

Maple  

Typical Pulp Properties**

Brightness (ISO) 90.5
Dirt (ppm) 0.5
Viscosity (cp) 30.0
Fiber Length* (mm) 0.56
Coarseness* (mg/m) 0.064
DCM Extractives (%) 0.1
Ash (550° C) (%) 0.2
Air Dry (%) 95
*FQA
**Average of typical samples tested.
These are Not pulp mill specifications.

Shipping Data

Dimensions Inches cm
Length 30 76
Width 32 81
Height 17.5 44
 
Weight 550 lb. / 249 kg
 
Wrapping: Single wrapped with pulp
 
Wires: Domestic 1 x 1
  Export 1 x 2
 
Export Package: 8 bales/unit

PFI Mill Handsheet Data

Revolutions Units 0 250 1000 2000 3600

Freeness

CSF, (ml) 497 404 321 289 257

Bulk

(cc/g) 1.76 1.74 1.65 1.64 1.55

Burst Index

(kPa-m²/g) 0.49 0.87 1.28 1.57 1.88

Tear Index

(mN-m²/g) 1.71 2.72 3.20 3.99 4.20

Tensile

(km) 1.69 2.41 3.03 3.46 3.89

Tensile Index

(Nm/g) 16.6 23.6 29.7 34.0 38.2
Tappi Opacity % 81.8 81.1 80.3 79.6 79.1

PFI

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