ASTM F1174 - 12

ASTM F1174-12: The Essential IT Office Machine Standard

Ensure your IT office equipment meets the highest industry standards with ASTM F1174-12, the comprehensive specification for information technology and office machines. Developed by ASTM International, this essential British Standard provides detailed technical requirements and test methods to guarantee the quality, safety, and compliance of a wide range of office technologies.

Key Features and Benefits of ASTM F1174-12:

• Comprehensive Scope: Covers a diverse range of office equipment including photocopiers, printers, scanners, fax machines, and more.
• Rigorous Testing Protocols: Outlines precise test methods to evaluate critical performance characteristics such as print quality, energy efficiency, and electromagnetic compatibility.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensures your office machines meet essential safety requirements and comply with relevant regulations.
• Quality Assurance: Helps you deliver high-quality, reliable IT products that meet customer expectations and industry best practices.
• Competitive Advantage: Demonstrate your commitment to quality and compliance, giving you a competitive edge in the marketplace.

Comprehensive Specifications for IT Office Machines

ASTM F1174-12 provides detailed technical specifications across a wide range of performance criteria, including:

Electrical and Mechanical Requirements:

• Power consumption and energy efficiency
• Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
• Acoustic noise levels
• Mechanical safety and stability

Print and Imaging Specifications:

• Print quality and resolution
• Colour accuracy and consistency
• Scanning resolution and dynamic range
• Fax transmission quality

Environmental and Ergonomic Considerations:

• Ozone and chemical emissions
• Thermal and vibration characteristics
• Accessibility and user-friendliness

Ensure Compliance and Quality with ASTM F1174-12

Whether you're a manufacturer, distributor, or end-user of IT office equipment, ASTM F1174-12 is an essential standard to ensure your products meet the highest industry standards. By adhering to this comprehensive specification, you can:

• Demonstrate compliance with relevant safety and environmental regulations
• Deliver high-quality, reliable office machines that meet customer expectations
• Differentiate your products in a competitive market by showcasing your commitment to quality
• Reduce the risk of product failures, recalls, and customer complaints
• Streamline your testing and quality assurance processes

Invest in the official British Standards copy of ASTM F1174-12 today and ensure your IT office equipment meets the industry's most rigorous requirements.