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Hi-Brite Uncoated Mechanical
BowSelect BowBag BowLite BowRotonews

Bowater's BowSelect product line offers higher brightness than standard newsprint for a wide range of commercial printing needs.

Bowater's BowBag product line offers higher brightness stock for a wide variety of bag uses.

BowLite, Bowater's lightweight, uncoated mechanical paper, offers great printability and high recycled content. This products is ideal for business and phone directories, commercial printing and inserts.

BowRotonews, Bowater's smooth newsprint, is ideal for high volume rotogravure publications.

Click here for information on recycled content uncoated mechanical grades.

BowSelect 80
Basis Weight 25x38x500 Lbs./(gsm)	Brightness Class	Opacity	Check to order a sample
35 / (52)	80	92
40 / (59)	80	93
45 / (67)	80	93
50 / (74)	80	95

BowSelect 75
Basis Weight 25x38x500 Lbs./(gsm)	Brightness Class	Opacity	Check to order a sample
33 / (49)	75	91
35 / (52)	75	90

BowSelect 70
Basis Weight 25x38x500 Lbs./(gsm)	Brightness Class	Opacity	Check to order a sample
30 / (44)	70	90
33 / (49)	70	91
35 / (52)	70	92
45 / (67)	70	94

BowSelect 65
Basis Weight 25x38x500 Lbs./(gsm)	Brightness Class	Opacity	Check to order a sample
30 / (44)	65	91
33 / (49)	65	92
35 / (52)	65	92

BowSelect 61
Basis Weight 25x38x500 Lbs./(gsm)	Brightness Class	Opacity	Check to order a sample
30 / (44)	61	93

BowBag 75
Basis Weight 25x38x500	Brightness Class	Opacity	Check to order a sample
37.5	75	87.5

BowLite (40% recycled content)
Basis Weight 24x36x500 Lbs./(gsm)	Brightness Class	Caliper Inches/(Est. Microns)	Opacity	Check to order a sample
20.9 / (34)	59	2.0 / (53)	86
22.1 / (36)	59	2.3 / (58)	89
24.6*/(40)	59	2.4 / (61)	90
25.5*/(42)	59	2.5 / (63)	90+

* Also available in brightness of 65. Please call to inquire.

BowRotonews (40% recycled content)
Basis Weight 25x38x500 Lbs./(gsm)	Brightness Class	PPS	Opacity	Check to order a sample
30 / (44)	59	2.8-3.0	92.5
33 / (49)	59	2.8-3.0	94

Products are subject to mill minimums. Please call to inquire.