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Designation:F1943–98(Reapproved2003)

StandardTestMethodfor

DeterminingtheDynamicThermalResponseofThermalMassTransferRibbonProducts—AtlantekMethod1

ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1943;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(e)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.

Scope

Thistestmethodcoversthemeasurementofthermalresponseofvariousthermalmasstransferribbonsusedforfacsimile,labels,medicalrecorders,plotters,andprinters.

TheAtlantekThermalResponseTesterModel200describedinthistestmethodmaybeusedforspecificationacceptance,productdevelopment,andresearchapplications.Althoughthistestmethodidentifiesspecificprintheads,thetesterdoessupportadditionalprintheads.

Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifanyassociatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.Forspecificprecautionarystatements,seeSection8.

ReferencedDocuments

ASTMStandards:

D685PracticeforConditioningPaperandPaperProductsforTesting2

F1405TestMethodforDeterminingtheDynamicThermalResponseofDirectThermalImagingProducts-AtlantekMethod2

ANSIStandards:3

PH2.17DensityMeasurements—GeometricConditionsforReflectionDensity

PH2.18DensityMeasurements—SpectralConditions

Terminology

Definitions:

backcoating,n—thecoatingplacedonthenoninkedsideofathermaltransferribbonwhichimpartsabrasionresistancetoenhanceprintheadlifeandpreventstheprintheadfromstickingtothepolyestercarrier.

receptor,n—thesurfaceuponwhichthetransferisplacedwhichmaybepaper,f