But for my needs the audiophile sleeves are worth the little extra expense if you want maximum protection for your more cherished vinyl.
Polyethylene inner sleeves vinyl.
This really is new territory for the vinyl record market as there currently aren t any clear inner sleeves available.
There are discounts available for most sleeves when more than one pack is ordered at a time.
Lp 7 and 10 sleeves are available both inner and outer in a variety of styles.
There s polyethylene which is what most outer sleeves these days are which is fine.
When it comes to record inner sleeves you generally have two options.
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.
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.
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.
Polyethylene or paper each with their own pros and cons.
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Invest in vinyl 100 clear plastic protective lp outer sleeves 3 mil.
Made in germany the interior consists of an antistatic foil lining low density polyethylene and the exterior is of paper.
We also have a full line of inner sleeves made with antistatic hdpe.
Pvc though is bad.
Old fashioned paper sleeves shed and can scratch your vinyl records so you should not even consider them.
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.
Editor s notes april 03 2019.
The paper has a die cut center hole on both sides and corresponds to the universal size of the 12 record.
Most come in quantities of 25 although some are in packs of 10 or 50.
Most inner record sleeves are made from either paper translucent polyethylene or a combination of both.