Cold mounting boards
Conservation Standard Core Dry Mount Boards – Substrate for Cold Process
A Conservation Self Adhesive Board with a peel off face paper, cream conservation core and a brown Kraft back. Also used as a Backing Board.
WHEN TO USE COLD MOUNTING STANDARD CORE BOARDS
A two in one self adhesive board, combining mounting and backing.
For cold mounting. Prints can be mounted on them by forcing both through a roller or jet mounter.
This board is self adhesive. Use by peeling off from one corner and revealing the adhesive.
A popular board as it can also be used as a Backing Board.
Non Conservation Foam Core Dry Mount Boards – Substrate for Cold Process
A Non-Conservation Self Adhesive Cold Mounting Board with a peel off face paper.
WHEN TO USE CONSERVATION COLD MOUNTING FOAM CORE BOARDS
Foam bord is used principally for deep rebated frames where artwork can be set back away from the glass providing a stunning 3D effect.
Non Conservation Cold Mount Boards – Substrate for Cold Process
These are Non-Conservation Self Adhesive Cold Mounting Boards with a peel off face paper.
a) The MB/KEY/06 & MB/KEY/40 are economically priced. The 0MAC/2650 & 0MAC/2605 are also know as ‘Stikiboard’. All of these boards have a peel off white face, grey core and white back.
b) The MB/EASY has a solid white colour all the way through the core and its surfaces.
WHEN TO USE NON CONSERVATION COLD MOUNTING BOARDS
For cold mounting. They are all pressure sensitive boards and prints can be mounted on them by forcing both through a roller or jet mounter.
This board is self adhesive. Use by peeling off from one corner and revealing the adhesive.
These are not conservation boards (i.e Acid-Free), so do not use with limited edition artwork.
If possible, store the board and the material to be mounted in the same environment for at least 24 hours before application, so that they achieve atmospheric equilibrium.