ASTM D6488-04
Historical Standard: ASTM D6488-04 Standard Terminology Relating to Print Problems
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ASTM D6488
1. Scope
1.1 This terminology standard gives definitions for problems that develop with printed matter as a result of deficiencies in the ink, substrate, press, or combinations thereof.
1.2 These definitions cover the three major printing processes and are given in the following sequence: lithography, flexography, and gravure. For further information see Refs ( 1-5 ) at the end of this standard.
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
D4361 Test Method for Apparent Tack of Printing Inks and Vehicles by a Three-Roller Tackmeter
F425 Terminology Relating to Lithographic Copy Products
Keywords
flexography; gravure; lithography; paper; print problems; printing inks; printing presses; printing substrates;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 01.040.87 (Paint and colour industries (Vocabularies)); 87.080 (Inks. Printing inks)
DOI: 10.1520/D6488-04
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