Oxford Punched Pocket - A3 - Clear - 100 Pack

These heavy duty A3 punched pockets are designed for efficient filing of charts, spreadsheets, and...

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Designed for professionals and students who need to store large-format documents, the Oxford A3 Punched Pockets offer superior durability and organization for charts, blueprints, and presentations. These 120-micron pockets provide robust protection for important papers, ensuring they remain tear-free and copysafe in standard binders; however, their landscape orientation and A3 size require compatible large-format ring binders or lever arch files for proper storage.

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Model Part Number400005481
BrandOxford

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FAQs

Can these pockets be used in a standard A4 binder?

No, these are designed for A3 landscape format and will extend past the edge of a standard A4 binder.

Are these pockets acid-free?

Yes, the polypropylene material is copysafe and acid-free, making them suitable for long-term archival storage.

How many sheets can one pocket hold?

While it can technically hold multiple pages, it is designed for a single A3 document to maintain the best clarity and ease of access.

Is the material matte or glossy?

The material is clear/glossy to ensure maximum visibility for charts and technical drawings.

Does the punch strip tear easily?

The punch strip is reinforced, but it is recommended not to force the binder rings closed if the binder is already at maximum capacity.

Troubleshooting

Pocket tears at the punched holes

Avoid overloading the binder and ensure the weight of the document is distributed evenly; consider using a sheet lifter in the binder.

Documents appear stuck to the plastic

Ensure the ink is completely dry before filing and avoid storing in high-heat environments, which can sometimes affect the copysafe coating.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-grade 120-micron thickness protects against tearing
  • Copysafe material prevents ink transfer
  • Large-format landscape design is perfect for A3 charts and blueprints
  • Reinforced spine prevents holes from ripping under document weight

Cons

  • Requires specialized A3 binders which take up significant shelf space
  • Higher price point compared to standard lightweight A4 pockets
  • Not suitable for portrait-oriented document storage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maximize the life of your A3 punched pockets, ensure you use them with a compatible landscape A3 binder. When inserting documents, avoid overstuffing the pocket to prevent bending or creasing of the internal paper. If the pocket becomes dusty, wipe the exterior with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners or solvents, as these can cloud the clarity of the polypropylene. Store your binders in an upright position in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the plastic from becoming brittle over time.

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