Designation:D3458–00(Reapproved2005)AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforCopiesfromOfficeCopyingMachinesforPermanentRecords1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD3458;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(e)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoverscopiesfromofficecopyingmachineswherethecopiedmaterialisexpectedtohavemaximumorsubstantiallifeexpectancy.1.2Thisspecificationisdividedintotwoparts,paperandimagedcopy.Thepartsappearasfollows:Part1—Paper,Sections6-16Part2—ImagedCopy,Sections17-221.3Part1describestheprocurementprocessforobtainingpaperthatwillhavetheproperlifeexpectancyfortheintendedpurpose.1.4Part2describesaprocedureforestimatingthedurabilityoftheimageoncopyfromanofficecopyingmachine.1.5AsindicatedinAppendixX1.4andX1.5,thisspecifi-cationmaybeusedasaguide.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D585PracticeforSamplingandAcceptingaSingleLotofPaper,Paperboard,Fiberboard,andRelatedProductD1030TestMethodforFiberAnalysisofPaperandPaper-boardD1968TerminologyRelatingtoPaperandPaperProductsD3424TestMethodsforEvaluatingtheRelativeLightfast-nessandWeatherabilityofPrintedMatterD4714TestMethodforDeterminationofEffectofMoistHeat(50%RelativeHumidityand90°C)onPropertiesofPaperandBoardD4988TestMethodforDeterminationofAlkalinityofPaperasCalciumCarbonate(AlkalineReserveofPaper)D5625TestMethodforMeasuringLength,Width,andSquarenessofSheetedPaperandPaperProductsD5634GuideforSelectionofPermanentandDurableOffsetandBookPapersF1319TestMethodforDeterminationofAbrasionandSmudgeResistanceofImagesProducedfromBusinessCopyProducts(CrockmeterMethod)2.2TAPPIStandards:T236KappaNumberofPulp3T400SamplingaSingleLotofPaper,Paperboard,Fiber-board,orRelatedProducts3T401FiberAnalysisofPaperandPaperboard3T410GrammageofPaperandPaperboard(WeightPerUnitArea)3T411Thickness(Cal...