ASTM D7163-05
Historical Standard: ASTM D7163-05 Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss of Printed Matter
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ASTM D7163
1. Scope
1.1 This test method covers the procedure for determining the specular gloss of printed matter.
1.2 This test is applicable to prints on any flat substrate including paper, paperboard, metallic foil and plastic produced by any printing process, either in the laboratory or on a production printing press.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, is any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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
D523 Test Method for Specular Gloss
D528 Test Method for Machine Direction of Paper and Paperboard
D1223 Test Method for Specular Gloss of Paper and Paperboard at 75
D5039 Test Methods for Identification of Wire Side of Paper
D7305 Test Method for Reflection Density of Printed Matter
E284 Terminology of Appearance
Keywords
paper; print gloss; printing ink; reflection density; specular gloss; substrate; Specular gloss; Printed matter ; ICS Number Code 37.100.01
DOI: 10.1520/D7163-05
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