ASTM D5010-03e1
Historical Standard: ASTM D5010-03e1 Standard Guide for Testing Printing Inks and Related Materials
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ASTM D5010
1. Scope
1.1 This guide covers a list of test methods, practices, and specifications that can be used for the testing and evaluation of printing inks, printed ink films, and substrates used in their production (see )Table 1.
1.2 This guide includes methods that were developed to test paints, paint films, and substrates, but may be adapted for use in testing printing inks and printed matter. Tests on raw materials and analytical methods in general have not been included. Note 1 For the purpose of this guide, clear coatings such as overprint varnishes are classed as printing inks.
1.3 Other ASTM standards not specified here may also be applicable.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D16 Terminology for Paint, Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications
D6687 Guide for Testing Printing Ink Vehicles and Components Thereof
Keywords
printed matter; printing inks; printing substrates; test methods and practices (tabulation of) Appearance of materials; Optical materials/properties/tests; Physical strength/resistance (nonchemical); Printing inks/vehicles; Printing substrates; Rheology/rheological properties; Surface analysis--paints/related coatings/materials; Testing methods--paints/related coatings;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 87.080 (Inks. Printing inks)
DOI: 10.1520/D5010-03E01
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