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Run: Substrate Surface Energy Dyne Test Log - ASTM D2578

Log dyne pen or test-fluid readings across a substrate web before coating, printing, or laminating. Use it to confirm surface treatment meets the minimum dyn...

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Inspection Details

Inspection date and time critical (required)

Inspector name critical (required)

Production order, lot, or roll ID critical (required)

Process stage critical (required)

Required minimum dyne level critical (required)

Reference document or SOP

Enter the applicable work instruction, customer specification, or internal SOP used for the test.

Inspection notes

Substrate and Surface Identification

Substrate material critical (required)

Surface side tested critical (required)

Surface is clean, dry, and free of visible contamination critical (required)

Check for dust, oil, release agents, moisture, fingerprints, or other contamination that could affect the reading.

Yes No N/A

Surface treatment method

Visible surface defects that may affect adhesion

Yes No N/A

Test Method and Conditions

Test method critical (required)

Record whether a dyne pen or test fluid was used in accordance with ASTM D2578 or site procedure.

Test fluid or pen series

Record the manufacturer, series, or nominal dyne value of the pen/fluid used.

Ambient temperature

Relative humidity

Test area prepared and free of surface contamination critical (required)

Yes No N/A

Dyne Readings Across the Web

Left edge dyne reading critical (required)

Record the measured surface energy at the left edge or designated edge position.

Left-center dyne reading critical (required)

Center dyne reading critical (required)

Right-center dyne reading critical (required)

Right edge dyne reading critical (required)

Lowest reading meets minimum required dyne level critical (required)

The lowest reading across the web must meet or exceed the required minimum dyne level.

Yes No N/A

Deficiencies and Corrective Action

Non-conformance identified

Mark yes if any reading is below the minimum dyne requirement or if contamination/condition prevents a valid result.

Yes No N/A

Deficiency description

Describe the deficiency, including affected web position(s), measured values, and observed condition.

Corrective action taken

Record actions such as re-cleaning, re-treating, adjusting treatment settings, segregating material, or retesting.

Retest required

Indicate whether the substrate must be retested before release.

Yes No N/A

Closeout and Attestation

Inspection result critical (required)

Inspector signature critical (required)

Supervisor or QA review comments

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