For the best record protection and least amount of friction get the mobile fidelity inner sleeves however for most price conscience record collectors the less expensive poly inner sleeves appear to offer a solid value.
Polyethylene inner sleeves vinyl.
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Our outer sleeves pioneered the use of polypropylene combining the crystal clarity of mylar with the low price of polyethylene without mylar s tendency to split.
Invest in vinyl 100 clear plastic protective lp outer sleeves 3 mil.
Most come in quantities of 25 although some are in packs of 10 or 50.
Polyethylene are see through which means they allow you.
Vinyl record sleeves album covers 12 75 x 12 5 provide your lp collection with the proper protection 50 lp inner sleeves anti static round bottom 33 rpm 12.
But for my needs the audiophile sleeves are worth the little extra expense if you want maximum protection for your more cherished vinyl.
There s polyethylene which is what most outer sleeves these days are which is fine.
Lp 7 and 10 sleeves are available both inner and outer in a variety of styles.
The audiophile sleeves are backed on one side with a thick rice paper stock sandwiched between polyethylene but the inner portion is still polyethylene so it offers good protection.
Polyethylene or paper each with their own pros and cons.
To find out what drove mike to buck this trend we asked him to explain a little further.
Old fashioned paper sleeves shed and can scratch your vinyl records so you should not even consider them.
The paper has a die cut center hole on both sides and corresponds to the universal size of the 12 record.
Most inner record sleeves are made from either paper translucent polyethylene or a combination of both.
1 if you have a lot of old classical or world music albums with plastic lined inner sleeves i would suggest removing them and replacing them with another sleeve asap.
Pvc though is bad.
When it comes to record inner sleeves you generally have two options.
Made in germany the interior consists of an antistatic foil lining low density polyethylene and the exterior is of paper.
There are discounts available for most sleeves when more than one pack is ordered at a time.
We also have a full line of inner sleeves made with antistatic hdpe.