Designation:F1033−00(Reapproved2010)StandardTestMethodforComparingLift-OffCorrectionMedia1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1033;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thistestmethodprovidesinformationandtestproce-duresforevaluatingseveralperformancequalitiesoftype-writerorprinterlift-offcorrectiontapesandtabsonacom-parativebasisforgeneralofficeuse.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D3460SpecificationforWhiteWatermarkedandUnwater-markedBond,Reprographic,andLaserPrinterCut-SizedOfficePapersE97MethodofTestforDirectionalReflectanceFactor,45-Deg0-Deg,ofOpaqueSpecimensbyBroad-BandFilterReflectometryF221TerminologyRelatingtoCarbonPaperandInkedRibbonProductsandImagesMadeTherefromF497PracticeforUseoftheElectricandElectronicType-writerasaTestInstrument2.2ANSIStandard:PH2.36Terms,Symbols,andNotationforOpticalTransmis-sionandReflectionMeasurements(OpticalDensity)3PH2.17DensityMeasurements—GeometricConditionsforReflectionDensity3PH2.18DensityMeasurements—SpectralConditions33.Definitions3.1Fordefinitionsoftermsusedinthistestmethod,refertoTerminologyF221.4.SummaryofTestMethod4.1Thistestmethodconsistsoftestingtypewriterandprinterlift-offcorrectiontapesandtabsunderactualandsimulateduseconditions,usingseveraltechniquesgenerallyacceptedintheinkedribbonindustry.Alltestsshouldbeperformedunderthesameconditionssothatcomparati...
