BS ISO 12040:1997
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Graphic technology. Prints and printing inks. Assessment of light fastness using filtered xenon arc light
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English
Published date
27-02-2003
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National foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Test methods
5 Testing of inks
6 Test report
Annex A (informative) Bibliography
Table 1
Defines a method for assessment of the light fastness of print and printing inks by stating the general and test requirements for inks. Applicable to all print substrates eg. paper, board, metals (thin metal sheets and plate) and plastic film, together with all printing processes.
| Committee |
PAI/43
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| DevelopmentNote |
Together with BS ISO 2834, BS ISO 2836 and BS ISO 2837 supersedes BS 4321(1969) Supersedes 94/306519 DC (03/2003)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO 12040:1997 | Identical |
| ISO 2834:1999 | Graphic technology — Test print preparation for offset and letterpress inks |
| ISO 2835:1974 | Prints and printing inks — Assessment of light fastness |
| ISO 3664:2009 | Graphic technology and photography — Viewing conditions |
| ISO 105-A02:1993 | Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part A02: Grey scale for assessing change in colour |
| ISO 105-B02:2014 | Textiles — Tests for colour fastness — Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test |
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