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Clear Packaging Standard (US)

Parameter
Unit Example
Basis Weight pounds per 3,000 square feet (lbs/3,000ft )
2
30.72
Brightness percent (%) 85.00
Caliper inch (in) 0.00315
Water Absorption (cobb) grams per square meter (g/m2) 25.00
Porosity (gurley method) seconds (s) 30.00
Burst Strength (Mullen) pounds per square inch (psi) 17.40
MD Tensile pounds of force per inch (lbs-f/in) 17.13
CD Tensile pounds of force per inch (lbs-f/in) 7.14
Stretch percent (%) 1.50
MD Tear gram of force (g-f) 22.43
CD Tear gram of force (g-f) 27.53
Other (Metric)
Conversion (CP to Other) Conversion (Other to CP)
Unit Example
1lbs/3000ft2 = 1.6275 g/m2 grams per square meter (g/m2) 50 1 g/m2 = 0.61444 lbs/3000ft2
none / same unit percent (%) 85 none / same unit
1in = 25.4mm millimeter (mm) 0.08 1mm = 0.03937 in
none / same unit grams per square meter (g/m2) 25 none / same unit
none / same unit seconds (s) 30 none / same unit
1 psi = 6.8948 kPa kiloPascals (kPa) 120 1 kpa = 0.145038 psi
1 lbs-f/in =  0.17513 kN/m kiloNewton per meter (kN/m) 3 1 kN/m = 5.71013 lb-f/in
1 lbs-f/in =  0.17513 kN/m kiloNewton per meter (kN/m) 1.25 1 kN/m = 5.71013 lb-f/in
none / same unit percent (%) 1.5 none / same unit
1 g-f = 9.8067 mN milliNewton (mN) 220 1 mN = 0.10197 g-f
1 g-f = 9.8067 mN milliNewton (mN) 270 1 mN = 0.10197 g-f

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