Wall Technical Specification for Wall Tiles
CHARACTERISTICS |
EURO STANDARDS |
Our Value |
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| DIMENSION & SURFACE QUALITY | |||
| 1 | Dimension & Surface Quality | ±0.5% | ±0.2% |
| 2 | Deviation in Thickness | ±0.6mm | ±0.2mm |
| 3 | Straightness of sides | ±0.3% | ±0.2% |
| 4 | Rectangularity | ±0.5% | ±0.3% |
| 5 | Surface Flatness | ±0.5% | ±0.3% |
| 6 | Surface Quality | Min 95% | Min 96% |
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES | |||
| 1 | Water Absorption | >10% | 14.17% |
| 2 | Bending Strength | >150 Kg/Cm2 | 200-250 Kg/Cm2 |
| 3 | Scratch hardness | Min 3 | Min 3 |
| 4 | Crazing | 1 Cycle | 3 Cycle |
| CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |||
| 1 | Staining Resistance | Min Class 2 | Resistance to all Acids and Alkalies & Household Chemicals, except Hydro Flouric Acid |
| 2 | Household Chemical | Min Class B | |
| THERMAL PROPERTIES | |||
| 1 | Thermal Shock | Resistant 10 Cycles | CONFORMS |
| 2 | Thermal Expansion | Max-9E-06 | CONFORMS |
Floor Technical Specification for Floor Tiles
Sr. No. |
Particulars |
Standard as per ISO 13006/EN 14411 Group |
Mean Value ofPGVT Tiles |
Mean Value ofGVT Tiles |
Method of Testing |
| REGULATORY PROPERTIES | |||||
| 01 | Deviation in Length & Width | ± 0.5% | ± 0.1% | ± 0.1% | ISO 10545 – 2 |
| 02 | Deviation in Thikness | ± 5.0% | ± 4.0% | ± 4.0% | ISO 10545 – 2 |
| 03 | Straghtess of Sides | ± 0.5% | ± 0.1% | ± 0.1% | ISO 10545 – 2 |
| 04 | Rectangularity | ± 0.6% | ± 0.1% | ± 0.1% | ISO 10545 – 2 |
| 05 | Surface Flatness | ± 0.5% | ± 0.2% | ± 0.2% | ISO 10545 – 2 |
| 06 | Color Difference | Unaltered | No Change | No Change | ISO 10545 – 16 |
| 07 | Glossiness | As per Mfg. | >90% | >10% | Glossmeter |
| SURFACE PROPERTIES | |||||
| 08 | Water Absorption | < 0.50% | < 0.20% | < 0.20% | ISO 10545 – 3 |
| 09 | Apparent Density | > 2.00 g/cc | > 2.10g/cc | > 2.10g/cc | DIN 51082 |
| MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |||||
| 10 | Modulus of Repture | Min. 35 N/mm2 | Min. 40 N/mm2 | Min. 40 N/mm2 | ISO 10545 – 4 |
| 11 | Breaking Strength | Min. 1300 N | Min. 2000 N | Min. 2000 N | ISO 10545 – 4 |
| 12 | Impact Resistance | As per Mfg. | Min. 0.55 N | Min. 0.55 N | ISO 10545 – 5 |
| SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |||||
| 13 | Suraface Abrasion Resistance | As per Mfg. | Min. Class 3 | Min. Class 4 | ISO 10545 – 7 |
| 14 | Moh's Hardness | As per Mfg. | Min. 4 | Min. 5 | EN 101 |
| THERMO HYGROMETRIC PROPERTIES | |||||
| 15 | Frost Resistance | No Damage | No Damage | No Damage | ISO 14545 – 12 |
| 16 | Thermal Shock Resistance | No Damage | No Damage | No Damage | ISO 14545 – 09 |
| 17 | Moisture Expansion | Nil | Nil | Nil | ISO 14545 – 10 |
| 18 | Thermal Expansion | <9.0 X 10-6 | <6.5 X 10-6 | <6.5 X 10-6 | ISO 14545 – 08 |
| 19 | Crazing Resistance | As per Mfg. | Min 10 Cycle | Min 10 Cycle | ISO 14545 – 11 |
| CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |||||
| 20 | Chemical Resistance | No Damage | No Damage | No Damage | ISO 14545 – 13 |
| 21 | Stain Resistance | Resistant | Resistant | Resistant | ISO 14545 – 14 |
| SAAFETY PROPERTIES | |||||
| 22 | Slip Resistance | As per Mfg. | > 0.40 | > 0.40 | ISO 14545 – 17 |
| 23 | Fire Resistance | As per Mfg. | Fire Proof | Fire Proof | N/A |
| 24 | Lead & Cadmium given off by Glazed Tiles | As per Mfg. | Doesn't yield Pb & Cd | Doesn't yield Pb & Cd | ISO 14545 – 15 |