Tiles Technical Spoecificatoins
Test Description | International Standard | Ceramic Wall | Ceramic Floor | Homogeneous Floor |
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Lenght & Width | ± 0.5% | ± 0.45% | ± 0.4% | ± 0.25% |
Thickness | ± 0.5% | ± 0.35% | ± 0.35% | ± 0.2% |
Straightness of Side | ± 0.5% | ± 0.3% | ± 0.3% | ± 0.2% |
Rectangularity | ± 0.6% | ± 0.45% | ± 0.35% | ± 0.4% |
Surface Flatness (War Page) | ± 0.5% | ± 0.35% | ± 0.4% | ± 0.2% |
Water Absorption |
Wall (10-20)% Floor (3-6)% Homo (E<0.5) |
± 13% | ± 12% | ± 0.4% |
Modulus of Rupture |
Wall>12 N/mm2 Floor>20 N/mm2 Homo>27 N/mm2 |
± 13.5 N/mm2 | ± 24.5 N/mm2 | ± 42.3 N/mm2 |
Scratch Hardness (MOHS) | Wall- 3 Floor- 5 |
4 MOHS' scale | 5 MOHS' scale | 9 MOHS' scale |
Linear Thermal Expansion | 9 Max | 9 Max | 9 Max | 9 Max |
Crazing resistance (Glazed) | No Crazing | No Crazing | No Crazing | No Crazing |
Resistance to Chemical (Glazed) | No Damage | No Damage | No Damage | No Damage |
Frost Resistance | No Damage | No Damage | No Damage | No Damage |
Color resistance to light | No Color Change | No Color Change | No Color Change | No Color Change |
Visual Inspection | The tiles are rectagular in shape flat and free from flows and other manufacturing defects |
The tiles are rectagular in shape flat and free from flows and other manufacturing defects |
The tiles are rectagular in shape flat and free from flows and other manufacturing defects |