This standard specifies classification, requirements, test methods, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation and storage of fountain pens.
This standard is applicable to the fountain pen having such a mechanism that the ink retained in the barrel and the metal nib is spot welded with iridium particles, which can be used for writing in the capillary principle.
2 Normative References
The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this standard, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding correction to), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, the parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.
GB/T 191 Packaging-Pictorial Marking for Handling of Goods (GB/T 191-2008, ISO 780: 1997, MOD)
GB/T 2828.1-2003 Sampling Procedures for Inspection by Attributes - Part1: Sampling Schemes Indexed by Acceptance Quality Limit (AQL) for Lot-by-lot Inspection(ISO 2859-1: 1999, IDT)
GB/T 6388 Transport Package Shipping Mark
GB/T 12654-2008 Writing Paper
GB/T 18043 Jewellery-Determination of Precious Metal Content-Method Using X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry
GB 21027-2007 Request in Common Use of Security for Students Articles
3 Classification
3.1 Fountain pens are classified into fountain pen with gold nib and fountain pen with iraurite nib by the nib material. Nib of the fountain pen with gold nib is made of gold alloy; nib of the fountain pen with iraurite nib is made of acid-resisting stainless steel; both pens are spot welded with iridium particles (wear-resistant alloy) on the tip.