# ISO 27668-1:2016 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 27668-1:2016, item title is Gel ink ball pens and refills — Part 1: General use; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 27668-1:2017; withdrawn / published date is 2016-10-13, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 27668-1:2016 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Gel ink ball pens and refills — Part 1: General use _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 27668-1:2017 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2016-10-13 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 69122,IS,,ISO 27668-1:2016,Gel ink ball pens and refills — Part 1: General use,Stylos à bille à encre gel et recharges — Partie 1: Utilisation générale,2016-10-13,2,['97.180'],ISO/TC 10,9599,[44272],[73281],"['en','fr']",11,
ISO 27668-1:2016 establishes minimum quality requirements for gel ink ball pens (refillable and non-refillable) and refills for general use.
Additional requirements for gel ink ball pens for documentary use are given in ISO 27668‑2.
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