BS ISO 2836:2021

This standard BS ISO 2836:2021 Graphic technology. Prints and printing inks. Assessment of resistance of prints to various agents is classified in these ICS categories:

• 87.080 Inks. Printing inks

This document specifies methods of assessing the resistance of printed materials to liquid and solid agents, solvents, varnishes and acids.

It applies to printing on all substrates by any of the traditional printing process (offset, screen, gravure, flexo) as well as the newer digital processes (inkjet, electrophotography).

Aspects of food safety and consumer protection for food contact materials are not covered.