Remember to clean your records before putting them in their jackets.
Why ship a vinyl lp outside of jacket.
Use these cardboard lp jackets when you are having them custom printed.
Lp mailers are a must if you ship vinyl lp s through the mail.
First and foremost do not use your t shirt to clean your records.
The jacket was designed to protect the record.
Also a few handmade or silk screened covers that i have are stored separately.
In or out of the jacket.
Lp record cardboard jacket.
Seal with heavy duty packing tape.
I rarely ship a lp outside of the sleeve.
If i m really worried i keep a piece of cardboard in between the jacket and the lp and store in a self sealing sleeve.
You can buy a variety of styles and sizes of vinyl record mailers online for sending single and multiple records.
This is supposed to prevent seam splits and most staunch collectors would expect this anyway.
In such cases i store outside.
It s often considered a good thing when a seller ships the record outside the sleeve.
I tell them the method i ship.
How to store vinyl records 1.
Flimsy futura birth and euro private jackets get this treatment.
As mentioned above a quick google search will help you purchase a variety of lp mailers with the capacity to hold anything from 1 to 100 records.
If you ship with the record inside the jacket the record can slide around in shipping slicing through the jacket seam.
Personally i do not ship outside the u s.
Call or email for a freight quote.
Protect your vintage 78s and mono lps with our new 10 die cut jackets made from the same glossy extra strong cardboard as our other record jackets.
No matter how soft or clean you think your shirt is the fibers and traces of dirt can definitely scuff and scratch your vinyl.
Use the right tools for the job.
300 600 1200 quantities are freight items.
Prices have skyrocketed to the point where it s not worth it unless you were selling high dollar items.
If you pack tight and wrap the lp jacket and album in something like kraft paper.
Image is an example only.
How to ship multiple vinyl records.
Shipping the record outside the jacket is to prevent seam splits in the lp jacket.
Like a present you get the tightest pack possible light weight and stops all.