Description
Hahnemühle Sugar Cane 300 gsm is a matte 70% sugar cane fibres, 30% cotton inkjet paper from Hahnemühle, sold here as a box of 25 13″ x 19″ sheets (order number 10641796). Hahnemühle Sugar Cane extends the Natural Line with a FineArt inkjet paper made from a rapidly renewable natural raw material – sugar cane. 70% of this environmentally friendly FineArt inkjet paper consist of bagasse fibres, a by-product of sugar cane processing. The natural white, warm-toned sugar cane paper does not contain optical brighteners, and features a unique, clearly defined felt structure and tactile feel.
Sugar Cane specifications
| Hahnemühle order number | 10641796 (US size; not listed on Hahnemühle’s international page) |
|---|---|
| Size | 13″ x 19″, 25 Sheets |
| Weight | 300 gsm (EN ISO 536) |
| Caliper (thickness) | 510 µm (about 20.1 mil) |
| Base | 70% sugar cane fibres, 30% cotton |
| Surface | matte |
| Media colour | natural white |
| Whiteness | 83.5% |
| Opacity (ISO 2471) | 99.5% |
| Optical brighteners (OBA) | None (OBA-free) |
| Acid-free / lignin-free | Acid-free and lignin-free |
| Calcium carbonate buffered | Yes |
| Archival | ISO 9706 conform (museum quality, per Hahnemühle) |
| Ink compatibility | Pigment and dye inkjet |
| Water resistance | very high |
| Drying | instant |
| Made by | Hahnemühle FineArt GmbH, Dassel, Germany |
Other sizes of Sugar Cane
- 8.5″ x 11″, 25 Sheets
- 11″ x 17″, 25 Sheets
- 17″ x 22″, 25 Sheets
- 17″ x 39′ Roll
- 24″ x 39′ Roll
- 36″ x 39′ Roll
- 44″ x 39′ Roll
- 50″ x 39′ Roll
Related Hahnemühle media
- Hahnemühle Torchon 285 gsm, 13″ x 19″, 25 Sheets
- Hahnemühle German Etching® 310 gsm, 13″ x 19″, 25 Sheets
- Hahnemühle William Turner 190 gsm, 13″ x 19″, 25 Sheets
- Hahnemühle Albrecht Dürer 210 gsm, 13″ x 19″, 25 Sheets
Sources: Hahnemühle product page Sugar Cane and technical data sheet (hahnemuehle.com).
Choosing paper for a project? DTG (Digital Technology Group) runs the DTG Technology Center in Tampa, FL, where you can see printed samples. Call a print specialist at 800.681.0024 or email info@dtgweb.com.
Sugar Cane FAQ
What weight and thickness is Sugar Cane?
Sugar Cane is 300 gsm and 510 µm thick (about 20.1 mil), with a matte surface on a 70% sugar cane fibres, 30% cotton base.
Is Sugar Cane OBA-free and archival?
Yes. Hahnemühle lists its OBA content as none. It is acid-free and lignin-free and ISO 9706 conform (museum quality), per Hahnemühle.
Which inks work with Sugar Cane?
Hahnemühle says it is compatible with pigment and dye inkjet systems. Not sure about settings for your printer? Call DTG at 800.681.0024.
What is included in order number 10641796?
One box of Sugar Cane 300 gsm, 13″ x 19″, 25 Sheets. Not sure which size fits your printer? Call DTG at 800.681.0024.
Hahnemühle Sugar Cane Paper Spec.pdf
