Designation:D7188−05(Reapproved2019)StandardTerminologyforPrintingInks,Materials,andProcesses1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD7188;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisterminologystandardcoverstermsusedinthedescriptionofprintinginks,printingmaterials,andprintingprocesses.1.2ThisterminologystandarddoesnotincludedefinitionsrelatedtoPrintProblems(seeTerminologyD6488).1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D16TerminologyforPaint,RelatedCoatings,Materials,andApplicationsD1316TestMethodforFinenessofGrindofPrintingInksBytheNPIRIGrindometerD1535PracticeforSpecifyingColorbytheMunsellSystemD2066TestMethodsforRelativeTintingStrengthofPaste-TypePrintingInkDispersionsD3732PracticeforReportingCureTimesofUltraviolet-CuredCoatingsD4040TestMethodforRheologicalPropertiesofPastePrintingandVehiclesbytheFalling-RodViscometerD4302SpecificationforArtists’Oil,Resin-Oil,andAlkydPaintsD4361TestMethodforApparentTackofPrintingInksandVehiclesbyaThree-RollerTackmeterD4449TestMethodforVisualEvaluationofGlossDiffer-encesBetweenSurfacesofSimilarAppearanceD5010GuideforTestingPrintingInksandRelatedMaterials(Withdrawn2017)3D5181TestMethodforAbrasionResistanceofPrintedMatterbytheGA-CATComprehensiveAbrasionTesterD5383Practic...
