GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR PACKING MATERIAL - LABELS

1.0 PROTOCOLS OF TEST
1 Description : Sticker / Non sticker type Glossy / Partly Glossy / Plain / Laminated / Non - laminated labels having printed with ________ colors as per specimen. Note it in the report sheet.
2 Dimensions : This test includes with
a) Length : Measure the length in mm of 10 labels individually and note.
b) Breadth : Measure the in mm of 10 labels individually and note.
c) Height : This test is not applicable for labels
( Limits - For length, Breadth, should meet as per the specimen
label with tolerance of ± 2 mm, ± 5 mm, or as specified in
the specimen report sheet ).
3 Average : This test is not applicable for labels
Weight
4 Thickness : This test is not applicable for labels
5 Inner Diameter : This test is not applicable for labels
6 Outer Diameter : This test is not applicable for labels
7 Text Matter : Check the over printing matter of 10 labels individually. It should meet as per the specimen label. Note it in the report sheet.
8 Clean : Check the cleanliness of 10 labels
Liness check individually. The test passes if the labels are not dirty, mutilated, torn or stained. Note it in the report sheet.
9 Foldings/Flaps : This test is not applicable for labels
10 Bursting : This test is not applicable for labels
Strength
11 Grammage : Cut a perfect square piece of 10 cm x 10 cm or 5 cm x 5 cm or less along with its sticker, or as specified in specimen report sheet, as per the size of the labels and weigh.
Calculate as per the formula :
Wt. In mg x 100 x 100
Grams per sq. Meter -------------------------------
L in cm x B in cm x 1000
Carry out this test on 10 labels individually. The test passes if it is as per the specimen report sheet. Note it in the report sheet.
12 Over flow : This test is not applicable for labels.
Volume
13 Threading : This test is not applicable for labels
2.0 OPINION
The sample complies if it meets all the requirements stated above. The same does not comply if it fails to meet any of the requirements stated above.