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This part of ISO 8254 specifies a photometric test method for the assessment of visual gloss by means of a reflectometer value measured at an angle of 75°. It is applicable to plane paper and board surfaces of gloss levels below 65, measured according to this part of ISO 8254. It should be the preferred method for paper and board surfaces of gloss levels below 20, measured according to this part of ISO 8254. Materials containing optical brightening agents may be measured.
This document has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 6 "Paper, board and pulps" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 172 "Pulp, paper and board", the secretariat of which is held by DIN (Germany).
The responsible national committee is Working Committee NA 074-02-02 AA "Optische Prüfverfahren für Papier, Pappe und Halbstoffe" ("Optical test methods for paper, board and pulps") at DIN Standards Committee Paper, Board and Pulps (NPa).
This document replaces DIN EN ISO 8254-2:2003-04 .