GBC laminating roll film is classified as School (NAP I) or Premium (NAP II). If you’re unsure which film is best for your needs, keep reading.
School: NAP I Laminating Film
For most laminating jobs, NAP I film is your best choice. This film is useful for a wide variety of documents and is our best selling type of roll film.
About NAP I film:
- Available in Standard & EZLoad™
- Film adhesive is activated between 290F and 320F
- Ideal for laminating porous paper stocks, such as regular bond paper, teaching aids, posters and signs
- Polyester-based
- Has a clear finish
- Available in 1.5mil and 3mil thickness
Premium: NAP II Laminating Film
If you have documents with heavy ink coverage – including photographs, classroom art projects or inkjet-printed posters – consider NAP II film.
About NAP II film:
- Available in Standard & EZLoad™
- Activates at lower temperatures, between 230F and 250F (this helps protect documents from the laminator’s high-heat)
- Ideal for coated stock, prints with heavy ink coverage and older documents
- Polyester-based
- Has a clear or matte finish
- Available in a wide range of thicknesses (1.5mil, 3mil, 5mil and 10mil)
Now that you know the differences, visit our Laminating Roll Film Compatibility Guide to find the perfect roll film for your GBC lamintor. Shop all Laminating Roll Film.
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