35mm/16mm/8mm White Acetate Leader

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35mm/16mm/8mm White Acetate Leader

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$15.00 – $450.00

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Acetate leader has gotten much harder to obtain in recent years.  Spectra still has you covered with our professional grade white acetate leader specially produced in Germany!  Acetate leader is uniquely compatible with both tape and cement splices!

If you are planning to splice film exclusively with tape splices, we also suggest looking at more affordable white plastic leader sold on on this site.

 

  • Application:  Protects film heads and tails when threading projectors and scanners. Shields archived film from the elements.
  • Manufacture Material: Newly manufactured, static resistant archival grade tri-acetate
  • Thickness:  5 mil thick.  Suitable for all projectors and scanners.
  • Color:  Brilliant white coloring impregnated into the film base (not a coating).  Will not flake or discolor over time.
  • Formats:  Available for regular 8, super 8, 16mm and 35mm formats!
  • Transport:  Easily threads and runs through any scanner or projector
  • Joining Compatibility:  Suitable for both tape and cement  splices.  Newly made cement is recommended for proper bonding.
  • Manufacture Origin:  Bulk material freshly manufactured in Germany.  Finished in USA.
  • Best Price:  Purchased in bulk for Spectra Lab.  We pass our quantity savings to you!

Note: While this quality acetate leader is freshly made (no more than a few years old), the Kodak cement commonly used with it has not been produced for over 10 years. Freshly made film cement is strongly advised for proper bonding.

Package

16mm 100' Single Perf Acetate on Core – 30.00, 16mm 1000' Single Perf Bulk Acetate on Core – 220.00, 35mm 1000' Bulk Acetate on Core – 450.00, 35mm 200' Acetate on Core – 100.00, Regular 8mm 50' Acetate on Reel – 15.00, Regular 8mm 1000' Bulk Acetate in Dispenser Box – 110.00, Super 8mm 50' Acetate on Reel – 15.00, Super 8mm 1000' Bulk Acetate in Dispenser Box – 110.00

Specification

  • Application: To protect film heads and tails from dust, handling and the elements.
  • Manufacture Material: Static resistant, archival grade acetate
  • Thickness:  5 mil thick.  Suitable for all projectors and scanners.
  • Color:  Brilliant white coloring impregnated into the film base (not a coating).  Will not flake or discolor over time.
  • Formats:  Available for regular 8, super 8, 16mm and 35mm formats!
  • Transport:  Easily threads and runs through any scanner or projector
  • Joining Compatibility:  Suitable for both tape and cement  splices.  Newly made cement is recommended for proper bonding.
  • Manufacture Origin:  Bulk material freshly manufactured in Germany.  Finished in USA.
  • Best Price:  Purchased in bulk for Spectra Lab.  We pass our quantity savings to you!

Note: While this quality acetate leader is freshly made (no more than a few years old), the Kodak cement products commonly used with it have not been made for over 10 years.  Freshly made film cement is strongly advised for proper bonding.  Spectra is not aware of a reputable source for new cement product.  Use older cement products a your own risk.