KS M 5442-1982
Test methods for color TESTING of pigments

Standard No.
KS M 5442-1982
Release Date
1982
Published By
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)  KR  /  KATS
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Introduction

This technical specification outlines the standardized procedures for evaluating the color attributes of pigments. It defines the specific experimental conditions and measurement protocols necessary to ensure consistency across various testing environments. The document details the preparation of test specimens, including the required concentration of materials and the method of their application to a substrate. It further describes the instrumental and visual observation techniques used to compare the resulting color against reference standards. By establishing uniform criteria for sample preparation, illumination, and observation geometry, this specification facilitates reliable comparisons between different pigment batches. The approach ensures that measurements are reproducible regardless of the laboratory conducting the test. The scope covers the fundamental aspects of color determination, addressing potential variations that could affect accuracy. This framework supports quality control processes within the manufacturing and research sectors by providing a clear reference for assessing color properties. Adherence to these procedures allows for the generation of comparable data, which is essential for product specification and interchangeability.

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