The following is a table listing the performance test items and test methods of different types of inks. This article only lists some test performances of different inks. For details, please consult Beichao.
| ink type | performance test project | Test Methods |
|---|---|---|
| water-based ink | drying time | Use a drying time Tester to test according to production requirements |
| water resistance | Draw a cross at a certain depth on the surface of the sample and observe it after soaking in water for a certain period of time | |
| Friction resistance | Use a friction Tester to determine the residual performance of the sample after a certain number of frictions | |
| Solvent Ink | Color fastness | Use a color fastness Tester to measure the color fastness of samples under different temperature and light conditions |
| oil resistance | Draw a cross at a certain depth on the surface of the sample, apply oil and soak for a certain period of time before observing | |
| Chemical Resistance | Observation after soaking in chemicals for a certain period of time | |
| UV curable ink | hardness | Determination of Sample Hardness Using a Barcol Hardness Tester |
| viscosity | Determination of Sample Viscosity Using a Viscometer | |
| Adhesion | Determination of the bond strength between the sample and the substrate using a bond Tester | |
| sealing ink | tightness | Draw a cross at a certain depth on the surface of the sample, and test it with a leak Tester |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Cold resistance | Determination of cold resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| water-based ink | drying time | Measuring the Drying Time of Ink Using a Drying Time Meter |
| water resistance | Draw a cross at a certain depth on the surface of the sample and observe it after soaking in water for a certain period of time | |
| Friction resistance | Use a friction Tester to determine the residual performance of the sample after a certain number of frictions | |
| Solvent Ink | Color fastness | Use a color fastness Tester to measure the color fastness of samples under different temperature and light conditions |
| oil resistance | Draw a cross at a certain depth on the surface of the sample, apply oil and soak for a certain period of time before observing | |
| Chemical Resistance | Observation after soaking in chemicals for a certain period of time | |
| UV curable ink | hardness | Determination of Sample Hardness Using a Barcol Hardness Tester |
| viscosity | Determination of Sample Viscosity Using a Viscometer | |
| Adhesion | Determination of the bond strength between the sample and the substrate using a bond Tester | |
| sealing ink | tightness | Test samples for airtightness using a leak Tester |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Cold resistance | Determination of the cold resistance of the sample at a certain temperature | |
| heat transfer ink | thermal stability | Determination of thermal stability of samples at a certain temperature |
| Pattern reduction | Test the degree of reduction of the pattern of the sample during the thermal transfer process | |
| Color fastness | Use a color fastness Tester to measure the color fastness of samples under different temperature and light conditions | |
| thermosetting ink | heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature |
| Chemical Resistance | Observation after soaking in chemicals for a certain period of time | |
| weather resistance | Determination of the weather resistance of samples under certain light and temperature conditions | |
| laser printing ink | stability | Determination of sample stability |
| textile ink | Friction resistance | Use a friction Tester to determine the residual performance of the sample after a certain number of frictions |
| Washing resistance | Determination of the washing resistance of samples in the washing process | |
| Dry cleaning resistance | Determination of the dry-cleaning resistance of the sample during the dry-cleaning process | |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| metallic ink | Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| magnetic ink | magnetic | Determination of magnetic properties of samples |
| Magnetic resistance | Determination of the magnetic resistance of the sample in a strong magnetic field | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| electronic ink | Conductivity | Determination of electrical conductivity of samples |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Moisture resistance | Determination of the moisture and heat resistance of samples under certain temperature and humidity conditions | |
| UV inkjet ink | UV resistance | Determination of UV resistance of samples under UV irradiation |
| Scratch resistance | Determination of scratch resistance of samples using a scratch Tester | |
| weather resistance | Determination of the weather resistance of samples under certain light and temperature conditions | |
| corona ink | insulation | Determination of insulation properties of samples |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| oil resistance | Determination of the oil resistance of the sample in oil | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Conductive ink | Conductivity | Determination of electrical conductivity of samples |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Chemical Resistance | Determination of chemical resistance of samples in chemicals | |
| Moisture resistance | Determination of the moisture and heat resistance of samples under certain temperature and humidity conditions | |
| copper foil ink | Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Toner ink | Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| thermal ink | printing density | Determination of the print density of a sample using a densitometer |
| printing contrast | Determination of print contrast of samples using a contrast Tester | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| paint ink | Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| Scratch resistance | Determination of scratch resistance of samples using a scratch Tester | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| UV resistance | Determination of UV resistance of samples under UV irradiation | |
| sublimation ink | heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Friction resistance | Determination of the friction resistance of the sample during the friction process | |
| Pattern reduction | Test the degree of reduction of the pattern of the sample in the thermal transfer process | |
| Color fastness | Use a color fastness Tester to measure the color fastness of samples under different temperature and light conditions | |
| glass ink | weather resistance | Determination of the weather resistance of samples under certain light and temperature conditions |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| Crystal glue ink | viscosity | Determination of Sample Viscosity Using a Viscometer |
| hardness | Determination of Sample Hardness Using a Barcol Hardness Tester | |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| cold resistance | Determination of cold resistance performance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Anti-counterfeiting ink | Anti-counterfeiting performance | Determination of anti-counterfeiting properties of samples |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| fluorescent ink | Fluorescent properties | Determination of fluorescence properties of samples |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Kema ink | wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| weather resistance | Determination of the weather resistance of samples under certain light and temperature conditions | |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| UV curable ink | curing speed | Determination of the curing speed of samples under UV radiation |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| oil resistance | Determination of the oil resistance of the sample in oil | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Solvent Ink | volatility | Determination of sample volatility |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| Retardant ink | Flame retardant | Determination of flame retardant properties of samples |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| UV resistance | Determination of UV resistance of samples under UV irradiation | |
| hot melt ink | melting point | Determining the melting point of a sample |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| oil resistance | Determination of the oil resistance of the sample in oil | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Sublimation hot stamping ink | heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Friction resistance | Determination of the friction resistance of the sample during the friction process | |
| Pattern reduction | Test the degree of reduction of the pattern of the sample in the thermal transfer process | |
| Color fastness | Use a color fastness Tester to measure the color fastness of samples under different temperature and light conditions | |
| inkjet ink | Code clarity | Use the inkjet printer to print the sample, and measure the code clarity of the sample |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| oil resistance | Determination of the oil resistance of the sample in oil | |
| Silver paste ink | Conductivity | Determination of the conductivity of the sample |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| waterproof ink | waterproof | Determination of the waterproof performance of samples in water |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| nano ink | Nanoparticle size | Determining the Size of Nanoparticles in a Sample Using a Nanoparticle Size Analyzer |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| UV resistance | Determination of UV resistance of samples under UV irradiation | |
| Flexo ink | Printing accuracy | Print samples using a flexo printing machine and measure printing accuracy |
| Friction resistance | Determination of the friction resistance of the sample during the friction process | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| magnetic ink | magnetic | Determination of magnetic properties of samples |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| Light Fast Ink | Light fastness | Determination of light fastness of samples under certain light conditions |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| oil resistance | Determination of the oil resistance of the sample in oil | |
| Metallic ink | metallic luster | Determination of the metallic gloss of a sample using a metallic gloss Tester |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| Silicone ink | Silica content | Determination of silica gel content in samples |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Oxidation resistance | Determination of the oxidation resistance of samples in oxidizing agents | |
| electronic ink | Conductivity | Determination of the conductivity of the sample |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| UV resistance | Determination of UV resistance of samples under UV irradiation | |
| Food Packaging Printing Inks | heavy metal content | Determination of the content of heavy metals in the sample |
| remaining solvent | Determination of residual solvent content in samples | |
| Allergens | Determination of the content of allergens in the sample | |
| printing transparency | Determination of Print Transparency of Samples Using a Print Transparency Tester | |
| Printing Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| thermal ink | print clarity | Print samples using a thermal printer to determine print clarity |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| red ink | color | Determination of the color of a sample using a chromatograph |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| Luminous Ink | Luminous performance | Determination of the luminous performance of samples under light conditions |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| reactive ink | active | Determination of the activity of the sample |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| Lacquer ink | heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| weather resistance | Determination of the weather resistance of samples under certain climatic conditions | |
| baking ink | heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| Printing Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| Flocking ink | Flocking effect | Observe the flocking effect of the sample |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Washing resistance | Determination of the washing resistance of samples in washing liquid | |
| Friction resistance | Determination of the friction resistance of the sample during the friction process | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Spiral printing ink | color | Determination of the color of a sample using a chromatograph |
| print clarity | Print samples using a spiral printer to determine print clarity | |
| wear resistance | Determination of wear resistance of samples during wear | |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| water resistance | Determination of water resistance of samples in water | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| Adhesion | Use an adhesion Tester to determine the adhesion strength of the sample to the substrate | |
| sealing ink | Sealing performance | Determination of the sealing performance of samples |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| chemical resistance | Determination of the chemical resistance of samples in a certain chemical environment | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid | |
| fluorescent ink | The fluorescence intensity | Measure the fluorescence intensity of the sample using a fluorescence intensity Tester |
| heat resistance | Determination of heat resistance of samples at a certain temperature | |
| Lightfastness | Determination of lightfastness of samples under light | |
| Acid and alkali resistance | Determination of the acid and alkali resistance of the sample in the acid and alkali solution | |
| Corrosion resistance | Determination of corrosion resistance of samples in corrosive liquid |
NBCHAO reminds you: the test items and test methods of different types of inks may be different, and the specific test methods should be determined according to production requirements and actual conditions.