DIMENSION & SURFACE QUALITY |
Deviation in length |
± 0.6% |
± 0.1% |
ISO 10545-2 |
Deviation in thickness |
± 5.0% |
± 1.0% |
ISO 10545-2 |
Straightness in side |
± 0.5% |
± 0.1% |
ISO 10545-2 |
Rectangularity |
± 0.6% |
± 0.1% |
ISO 10545-2 |
Surface flatness |
± 0.5% |
± 0.1% |
ISO 10545-2 |
Surface Gidline |
Min. 95% of tiles shall be
free from visible defect |
PASS the Test |
ISO 10545-2 |
PHYSICAL & THERMAL PROPERTIES |
Water absorption |
< 0.5% |
< 0.20% |
ISO 10545-3 |
Mohs Hardness |
Min 0.5% |
Min.5 |
EN-101 |
Modules of rupture |
>35 N/mm2 |
40 N/mm2 |
ISO 10545-4 |
Breaking strength |
>1300 N N |
>1800 N |
ISO 10545-4 |
Crazing Resistance |
No Damage |
No Damage |
ISO 10545-11 |
Thermal Shock Resistance |
No Damage |
No Damage |
ISO 10545-9 |
Moisture Expansion |
No Damage |
No Damage |
ISO 10545-10 |
Resistance to Surface Abrasion |
Abrasion class shall be
specified by the manufacturer |
PEI IV & V |
ISO 10545-7 |
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
Chemical resistance |
No damage |
No damage |
ISO-10545-13 |
Colour resistance |
No Damage |
No Damage |
ISO-10545-16 |
Stain resistance |
Resistant |
Resistant |
Resistant |