Bruck Norcote
Bestseller with pleasant ISO brightness of up to 76 % for reliable print production.
End use: Magazines, catalogues, supplements, direct mail, inserts/flyers
Sub-brands: Norcote
Printing method: Heat set web offset
Characterization data: Fogra 46
Finish: Gloss
Producer: Bruck
| Basic properties | ISO | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basis Weight | (ISO 536) | (g/m²) | 51 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 80 |
| Thickness | (ISO 534) | (µm) | 47 | 49 | 52 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 64 |
| Volume | (ISO 534) | (kg/m3) | 0.92 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.88 | 0.86 | 0.81 | 0.80 |
| Brightness D65 | (ISO 2470) | (%) | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 80 |
| CIE Whiteness | (ISO 11475) | (%) | 69 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 76 |
| L-value D65 | (ISO 5631-2) | (D65/10°) | 90 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 |
| a-value D65 | (ISO 5631-2) | (D65/10°) | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 |
| b-value D65 | (ISO 5631-2) | (D65/10°) | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Opacity | (ISO 2471) | (%) | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 95 |
| Gloss (Lehmann) | (ISO 8254-1) (Tappi T480) | (%) | 32 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 48 | 50 | 51 |
| Smoothness PPS 10 | (ISO 8791-4) | (µm) | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Last updated: 24.04.2026
Certifications
Other Coated Mechanical (LWC / MWC)
Bruck Norcote Satin
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