What is a Toploader?

What is a Toploader?

A toploader is a plastic trading card holder used for protection and organization. Slightly bigger than the size of your traditional trading card, toploaders remove the point of contact between hands and cards (once inserted), and between cards themselves when stacked on top of each other.

Which is better Ultra Pro or BCW?

Ultro Pro premiums are way thicker (overkill in my opinion). But I do prefer the regular Ultra Pro sleeves, way better quality than BCW IMO. Ultro Pro premiums are way thicker (overkill in my opinion). But I do prefer the regular Ultra Pro sleeves, way better quality than BCW IMO.

What is a 55 point card?

55 Point-These are for cards that are a tad thicker than Topps Chrome. They are primarily used for thick stock base cards and the thinnest relic cards. 100 Point- These fit your standard high-end relic cards.

How do I use Toploader?

Using a top load washer:

  1. Add your laundry detergent. It’s important to add detergent first in a top loader, especially when you use Ariel All-in-1 PODS.
  2. Add your clothes on top. Be careful not to overload your top loader.
  3. Select the cycle according to your fabric care labels.
  4. Unload immediately.

How big is a Toploader?

It helps in protecting your cards when handling them. The interior dimensions of each toploader measure 1 23/32” x 2 15/16”, while the exterior dimensions measure 2 1/16” x 3 1/8”. Dimensions of each sleeve measure 1 12/32” x 2 7/8”.

Are BCW sleeves PVC free?

BCW Toploads are manufactured from rigid Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) which contains no plasticizers or stearates (a salt or an ester of stearic acid). They will not migrate or harm your cards, photographs, or prints.

Are BCW top loaders good?

The BCW 3 x 4 is the most popular toploader in the collectible card industry because of its standard size and attractiveness. Coming in a pack that contains 25 toploaders, this product is essential in protecting, storing and displaying various types of collectible trading cards.

Is putting cards in a binder bad?

Your cards typically need sleeves to stay in good condition. If they press against a binder without any protection, they’ll stick to the edges. Unfortunately, your cards can rip, bend, or lose their colors.

What is a deck protector?

Our Decking Protector is wax enriched; making it highly waterproof which helps prevent this damage from happening. It also protects from the sun, keeping your deck looking great for longer.

What is a 35 point card?

35pt. means 35 point. Point represents the thickness of the card. A standard trading card is 2 1/2 by 3 1/2 inches in size and around 35 point in thickness so this holder will hold these types of cards. You’ll also see holders for sale that accommodate 50pt., 75pt., 100pt., etc.

How many cards are in a Toploader?

Four cards in a toploader is usually where I cut it off for three ounce, but I also sandwich them between cardboard.

What does Toploader mean?

the act of defacating in somebody’s washing machine. similar to an “upper decker” the toploader has the advantage of not only being more inconvenient to the victim, but also much funnier to the person performing, as well as their friends. the toploader is a serious commitment to pranking and should only be used when the victim is a total douche,…

What is size toploaders for relics?

Single standard size cards are stored in your 20 – 35pt toploaders. Any sizes above are typically for relics or patches of for storing multiple cards like duplicates for example. One-Touch covers are designed with slide-in hinges and a magnetic closure.

What is a top loader?

top loader. or top-load·er. a machine or appliance, as a washing machine, loaded and unloaded through an opening in the top (distinguished from front loader).

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