Books, Papers & Paintings |
Storage |
Display |
Temperature |
18°-22° C (64°-71°F) |
18°-22°C (64°-71°F) |
Relative Humidity |
30-50%RH |
45-55%RH |
Brightness of the Light |
For all paper, dark storage is preferred. If the items are being used for research, the light should be kept as low as possible. The periods of exposure to light should be kept to a minimum as well. |
Ideally should be no higher
than 50 lux, 250 lux for paintings. |
UV Content of Light |
Dark storage is preferred but if light is present, UV content should be no greater than 75 µW/lm, and preferably below 30 µW/lm. |
No greater than 75 µW/lm,
preferably below 30 µW/lm. |
Photographs |
Storage |
Display |
Temperature |
18°C±4°C (64°) |
21°C±4°C (70°) |
Relative Humidity |
30-50%RH |
30-50%RH |
Brightness of the Light |
Dark storage is preferred |
Less than 250 lux |
UV Content of Light |
NA |
Less than 30 µW/lm and no greater than 75 µW/lm. |
GAM UV ROLLS
24" x 16' 6" Junior Roll
24" x 50' Roll
48" x 25' Roll
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Rolls are ideal for larger areas such as display cases. The material can be easily cut to fit special sizes with a matt knife or scissors. |
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GAMTUBE™
T2 to T12, up to 8 feet,
and for bi-axial lamps.
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GAMTubes™ are reusable sleeves that slide easily onto fluorescent lamps, and are available in any GAMColor®. |
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GAM UV SHEETS
20" x 24" Sheets
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Sheets are ideal for small cases and sleeves. Trim to fit with matt knife or scissors. |
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WINDOWGRIP™
48" x 25' Rolls
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Adhesive backing makes application to windows easy for semi-permanent installations.
Can be peeled off for easy removal. Apply to windows where harmful ultraviolet rays need to be blocked. |
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GAMCHROICS™
Custom sizes |
Glass dichroic filters in custom sizes block infrared and/or ultraviolet light. GAMCHROICS are also available in decorative colors. |
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