Tea bag paper

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Three different paper tea bags

Tea bag paper is a special paper that is used to make tea bags . A distinction is made between heat-sealable papers and non-heat-sealable papers, depending on the production process. Abacá fibers are primarily used as the material for teabag paper , as they are very tear-resistant even when wet. In addition, the papers must be tasteless and highly porous in order to be used as a beverage filter. The grammage of tea bag papers is between 12 and 15 g / m 2 .

literature

  • Association of German Paper Mills eV: Paper ABC. Association of German Paper Mills eV, 2005.

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