In this comparison, sigel Menu Card Cover SM222 DIN A4 Light Grey RPET with Screen Printing and Elastic Band is evaluated alongside similar hospitality solutions from the same brand: sigel SM223 Menu Cover DIN A5, sigel KB223 Menu Clipboard DIN A4, sigel GM221 Beverage Folder 1/2 DIN A4, sigel KB224 Menu Clipboard DIN A5, and sigel KB220 Menu Clipboard DIN A4. All products are crafted from sustainable recycled polypropylene RPET and tailored for professional restaurant and café environments. The main differences lie in the paper format (DIN A4, DIN A5, or 1/2 DIN A4), binding style (folder with elastic band versus clipboard), and intended use for main menus, beverage lists, or daily specials.
⚙️ The specifications comparison outlines the most relevant practical features: paper format, product type, material, and capacity, helping buyers evaluate suitability for their venue.
| Parameter | sigel SM222 (DIN A4) | sigel SM223 (DIN A5) | sigel KB223 (DIN A4) | sigel GM221 (1/2 DIN A4) | sigel KB224 (DIN A5) | sigel KB220 (DIN A4) | Practical conclusion |
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| Format | DIN A4 | DIN A5 | DIN A4 | 1/2 DIN A4 | DIN A5 | DIN A4 | Format determines menu capacity: DIN A4 suits extensive food offerings, while DIN A5 and half-formats fit concise lists. |
| Binding / Type | Folder with elastic band | Folder with elastic band | Menu clipboard | Beverage folder with band | Menu clipboard | Menu clipboard | Folders with elastic bands protect multi-page menus, whereas clipboards allow fast replacement of loose insert sheets. |
| Material | Recycled RPET | Recycled RPET | Recycled RPET | Recycled RPET | Recycled RPET | Recycled RPET | All models use durable, eco-friendly recycled polypropylene designed to withstand rigorous daily hospitality use. |
| Capacity | Standard menu pages | Standard menu pages | Up to 20 sheets | Standard beverage pages | Up to 20 sheets | Up to 20 sheets | Clipboards securely clamp up to 20 loose sheets, while folders utilize integrated binding methods. |
◎ The suitability comparison helps match each product option to specific use cases and dining establishment requirements.
| Use case | Recommended product | Why |
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| Comprehensive main restaurant menu | sigel Menu Card Cover SM222 DIN A4 Light Grey RPET with Screen Printing and Elastic Band | The DIN A4 size and secure elastic band provide ample space and professional presentation for full food menus. |
| Compact drink lists and beverage menus | sigel SM223 Menu Cover DIN A5 or sigel GM221 Beverage Folder 1/2 DIN A4 | Smaller dimensions save table space and fit shorter beverage selections or dessert listings conveniently. |
| Frequently updated daily specials | sigel KB223 Menu Clipboard DIN A4, sigel KB224 Menu Clipboard DIN A5, or sigel KB220 Menu Clipboard DIN A4 | The clipboard mechanism allows staff to swap out single daily insert pages quickly and effortlessly. |
sigel Menu Card Cover SM222 DIN A4 Light Grey RPET with Screen Printing and Elastic Band is best suited for restaurants and cafés needing a standard DIN A4 presentation folder for comprehensive food menus. Choose this model when you prefer a protective cover with an elastic band binding rather than a clipboard or a smaller alternative format.
