Thermal paper testing items and standards

Thermal paper testing items and standards

Thermal paper is also known as thermal fax paper, thermal recording paper, thermal copy paper, in Taiwan is called thermal carbon paper. Thermal paper is a kind of processing paper, its manufacturing principle is the high-quality base paper coated with a layer of “thermal coating” (thermal color layer).

Use: as text and graphic communication carrier on fax machine, that is, as fax paper; Used as recording materials in medical and measuring systems, such as electrocardiogram drawings, thermal instrument recording paper, etc. Printer paper for Internet terminals; In commercial activities, it is used to make trademarks, POS, etc., among which the amount of fax paper occupies the largest proportion.

Hazards: Bisphenol A, an estrogen found in thermal paper, can enter the body through the skin and disrupt the endocrine system, causing cancer.

Detection range: thermal paper, color thermal paper, thermal paper receipts, etc.

Testing items: bisphenol A, concentration, performance testing, quality testing, friction testing, etc.

Test criteria:

GB/T 28210-2011 Thermal paper

YZ/T 0148-2015 Express electronic waybill

ASTM F1445-2000 (2009) Test method for Determining the Static Thermal sensitivity of Direct Thermal Paper

Technical requirements and inspection methods for TY/T 3902-2019 Thermal paper for sports lottery

ASTM F1444-2000 (2009) Test Method for Dynamic Thermal Response of Direct Thermal Paper by label Printer Method

HJ 410-2017 Environmental labeling products technical requirements culture paper

SJ/T 11438-2015 General specification for information technology commercial roll-type thermal paper

Thermal paper testing items and standards