Conservation materials and consumables

Custom Archival Storage Boxes

Made to order · Acid-free board options · Multiple box styles

Made to collection dimensions, board selection, box structure and opening style; production can follow drawings, specifications or a sample.

Brand / OriginSinoalta · China

Product details

Custom Archival Storage Boxes

Product overview

Sinoalta supplies custom archival storage boxes for archives, libraries, museums and document-conservation institutions. Board material, thickness, box construction, opening style and colour can be selected according to the object's size, form and storage method. Fabrication may follow reference images, structural drawings or a physical sample.

Technical specifications

ItemSpecification / condition
BrandSinoalta
Country of originChina
Product nameCustom Archival Storage Boxes
Product typePaper-based archival storage enclosure
Main materialsAcid-free board and acid-free corrugated board are available
Material constructionSelected according to box style and preservation requirements
Board thicknessAdjustable; confirmed according to material and structural requirements
Internal length / width / heightCustom
External dimensionsDetermined by internal dimensions, material thickness and box construction
Box colourOptional; confirmed according to material and process
Opening styleCustomised according to box style
Box structureLid-and-base, hinged-lid, drawer and front-opening styles, among others
FabricationProduced to drawings, specifications or sample
Supply formFinished boxes or knock-down construction
Purchasing unitBox
MOQConfirmed according to style, dimensions, materials and quantity
PackagingConfirmed according to box construction and shipping requirements
Lead timeConfirmed according to custom complexity and order quantity

Customisable elements

ElementAvailable scope
MaterialDifferent types of acid-free board
Board thicknessAdjusted to structural and storage requirements
Internal dimensionsMade to collection-object dimensions
External dimensionsAdjusted to storage space and material construction
Box styleProduced for use and reference structure
ColourSelected according to material and process
Opening structureHinged lid, lid-and-base, front opening or pull-out drawer
Fabrication processFolding, fixing and forming methods confirmed by structure
PackagingSelected according to order

Product features

Custom dimensions

Internal space is designed around the object, with external dimensions checked separately.

Flexible material choice

Board thickness, structure and colour can be selected for the project.

Multiple box styles

Supports different opening and access methods.

Made to order

Suitable for institutional purchasing of one style or multiple specifications.

Common box styles

Lid-and-base

Separate lid and base, sized for paper archives, rare books and documents.

Hinged lid

Attached lid for organised storage and periodic access.

Front opening

Access flat documents, drawings and photographic materials from the front.

Drawer

Pull-out access with internal space adjusted to the objects.

Other box structures can be reviewed against a sample or structural drawing.

Applications

  • Long-term storage of paper records in archives
  • Rare-book and document protection in libraries
  • Organised storage of historical manuscripts
  • Storage of maps, drawings and other flat materials
  • Museum paper-collection packaging
  • Institutional custom-enclosure projects

Customisation & ordering

Provide internal and external dimensions, preferred box style, board thickness, colour and quantity. Drawings, a physical sample or tender requirements can also be submitted. MOQ, lead time and packaging depend on construction and purchasing volume.