ISO 12635:2021
Graphic technology — Plates for offset printing — Dimensions
This document specifies the width, length and thickness of metal lithographic printing plates (referred to hereafter as “plates”). For plates to be used in computer to plate (CtP) applications, flatness, edge straightness and burr requirements are also included. These requirements are applicable to unprocessed plates.
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 Measurement conditions
4.2 Plate dimensions
4.3 Rectangularity
4.4 Edge waviness for CtP plates
4.5 Cutting burrs for CtP plates
4.6 Plate edge straightness for CtP plates
Annex A (informative) Test method for edge waviness
Annex B (informative) Test methods for the height of cutting burrs
Annex C (informative) Test method for plate straightness
Annex D (informative) Preferred plate sizes
Bibliography
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 Measurement conditions
4.2 Plate dimensions
4.3 Rectangularity
4.4 Edge waviness for CtP plates
4.5 Cutting burrs for CtP plates
4.6 Plate edge straightness for CtP plates
Annex A (informative) Test method for edge waviness
Annex B (informative) Test methods for the height of cutting burrs
Annex C (informative) Test method for plate straightness
Annex D (informative) Preferred plate sizes
Bibliography