Book cover IKS R-3 height 264 mm, spine circumference 405–430 mm, model p25

IKS R-3 book cover model p25 is a protective jacket designed to fit books with a cover height of 264 mm and a spine circumference of 405–430 mm. Made to slip over hardbacks and bound volumes of matching dimensions, the cover offers a protective layer that reduces wear, shields against dust and light surface damage, and helps maintain the book's appearance during handling and storage. The neutral design and precise fit make it suitable for library collections, educational institutions, archives and private shelving where preservation and neat presentation are required.

Advantages

The IKS R-3 book cover provides a tailored fit for the specified height and spine circumference, ensuring full coverage without excess material. Its construction is intended to resist routine abrasion and protect book edges and spine from scuffs. The cover is simple to apply and remove, allowing for easy cleaning or replacement without affecting the book binding. Designed for repeated use, it supports long-term preservation of volumes used in high-traffic environments such as libraries and classrooms.

Suitable for

• Hardback books and bound volumes with 264 mm height and 405–430 mm spine circumference
• Library collections requiring protective dust jackets
• School textbooks and classroom reference books subject to frequent handling
• Archives and storage where physical protection and neat presentation are needed
• Home collections seeking to prevent wear and dust accumulation

Key specifications

• Cover height: 264 mm
• Spine circumference (fit range): 405–430 mm
• Type: removable protective book jacket for hardbacks and bound volumes
• Fit: slip-on design for full front, spine and back coverage
• Primary function: protection against wear, dust and surface abrasion

How to use

Slide the front and back panels of the book into the corresponding folds of the IKS R-3 cover, aligning the spine with the center of the jacket to ensure even coverage. Adjust the position so that the top and bottom edges of the book align with the cover height, and confirm the spine circumference falls within the 405–430 mm range for a secure fit. To remove, gently pull the front and back panels away from the book, taking care not to crease the book's cover. Regularly check the cover for dirt and replace it if signs of excessive wear appear.

Usage recommendations

For best preservation results, keep books stored upright on shelves and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and high humidity. Clean the cover surface periodically with a soft, dry cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. When using on frequently handled volumes, inspect the fit periodically and reposition or replace the cover if it becomes loose or damaged.