ASTM D4942-89(2001)
Standard Test Methods for Water Pickup of Lithographic Printing Inks and Vehicles in a Laboratory Mixer

Standard No.

ASTM D4942-89(2001)

Release Date

1989

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM D4942-89(2006)

Latest

ASTM D4942-20

Scope

1.1 These test methods cover two procedures for determining the amount of water picked up by lithographic printing inks in a laboratory mixer.

1.2 Test Method A covers single-point water pickup; Test Method B covers the rate of water pickup. Both test methods are applicable to any printing ink and vehicle intended for the lithographic printing process.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM D4942-89(2001) history

• 2020 ASTM D4942-20 Standard Test Methods for Water Pickup of Lithographic Printing Inks and Vehicles in a Laboratory Mixer
• 2011 ASTM D4942-11 Standard Test Methods for Water Pickup of Lithographic Printing Inks and Vehicles in a Laboratory Mixer
• 1989 ASTM D4942-89(2006) Standard Test Methods for Water Pickup of Lithographic Printing Inks and Vehicles in a Laboratory Mixer
• 1989 ASTM D4942-89(2001) Standard Test Methods for Water Pickup of Lithographic Printing Inks and Vehicles in a Laboratory Mixer
• 2001 ASTM D4942-89(1996) Standard Test Methods for Water Pickup of Lithographic Printing Inks and Vehicles in a Laboratory Mixer