Technical Specification

WALL TILES

CHARACTERISTICS EURO STANDARDS VALUE
EN-159/IS13753
DIMENSION & SURFACE QUALITY
1. Dimension & Surface Quality 0.50% 0.40%
2. Deviation in Thickness 0.6mm 0.5mm
3. Straightness of sides 0.30% 0.20%
4. Rectangularity 0.50% 0.30%
5. Surface Flatness 0.50% 0.50%
5. Surface Quality Min.95% Min.96%
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
1. Water Absorption > 10% 12-15%
2. Bending Strength > 150 kg/cm² 150-180 kg/cm²
3. Scratch Hardness(Mohs scale) Min 3 Min 3
4. Crazing Resistance 1 cycle No Crazing Upto 4 cycle
5. Relevant Group B III B III
6. Type of Tiles nill Dust press Wall Tile
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
1. Staining Resistance Min class 2 Resistant To all Acids and Allkalies & Household Chemical, except Hydro Flouric Acid
2. Household Chemical Min class B
THERMAL PROPERTIES
1. Staining Resistance Resistant 10 cycle CONFORMS
2. Thermal Expansion Max 9E-06 CONFORMS

SOLUBLE SALT (NANO) TILES

TECHNICAL PARAMETER INTERNATIONAL STD.ISO 13006/EN 176 GROUP BLA METHOD OF TESTING VALUE
ASTM ISO CEN
Deviation in length ± 0.6% C 499 10545-2 EN 98 ±0.3%
Deviation in thickness ± 5% C 499 10545-2 EN 98 ±3.0%
Straightness of sides ±0.5% – 10545-2 EN 98 ± 0.3%
Rectangularity ± 0.6% – 10545-2 EN 98 ±0.4%
Surface Flatness ± 0.5% C 485 10545-2 EN 98 ±0.4%
Breking Stength 1113 N C 648 – – > 2600 N
Water Absorption ≤ 0.5% C 373 10545-3 EN 99 ≤ 0.05%
Density(g/cc) > 2 – DIN51082 – 2.3
Scratch Hardness(moh’s) ≥ 6 C 849 – EN 101 > 7
Abrasion Resistance < 204 N/mm³ – 10545-6 EN 102 < 190 N/mm³
Chemical Resistance(EXCEPT HF) No dmage C 650 10545-13 EN 106 No damage
colour Resistance to light No dmage DIN 51094 10545-16 – No damage
Thermal shock Resistance No damge C 484 10545-9 EN 104 No damage
Skid Resistance > 0.4 C 1028 DIN51130 – > 0.5
Frost Resistance Frost proof   10545-12 – Frost proof
Modulus of Rupture(N/mm²) ≥ 27 C 648 10545-4 EN 100 ≥ 45
Decorative Faults defect free – 10545-2 – Defect Free
surface quality 95% defect free – 10545-2 – > 95%
Impect Resistance Good –   – Good
Crazing Resistance No crazing – 10545-11 – No crazing
Glossiness(reflection) – – – – 70-85
Resistance to house hold chemical No visible effect – 10545-13 – No visible effect

GLAZED PORCELAIN TILES

CHARACTERISTIC STANDARD AS PER ISO-13006/EN14411 GROUP Bla MEAN VALUE OF ICON PGVT MEAN VALUE OF ICON GVT TEST METHOD
Deviation in length & width ± 0.5% ±0.1% ±0.1% ISO-10545-2
Deviation in thickness ± 5.0% ± 4.0% ± 4.0% ISO-10545-2
Straightness in side ± 0.5% ± 0.1% ± 0.1% ISO-10545-2
Rectangularity ± 0.6% ± 0.1% ± 0.1% ISO-10545-2
Surface flatness ± 0.5% ± 0.2% ± 0.2% ISO-10545-2
Color difference Unlterned No change No change ISO-10545-16
Glossiness As per mfg. Min 90% Min 4% GLOSSOMETER
Water absorption < 0.50% < 0.20% < 0.20% ISO-10545-3
Apparent density > 2.0 g/cc > 2.10 g/cc > 2.10 g/cc DIN 51082
Modulus of repture Min. 35 N/mm2 Min. 40 N/mm2 Min. 40 N/mm2 ISO-10545-4
Breaking strength Min. 1300 N Min. 2000 N Min. 2000 N ISO-10545-4
Impact resistance As per mfg. Min. 0.55 Min. 0.55 ISO-10545-5
Surface abrasion resistance As per mfg. Min. Class-3 Min. Class4 ISO-10545-7
MOH’s hardness As per mfg. Min. 4 Min. 5 EN 101
Frost resistance No damage No damage No damage ISO-10545-12
Thermal shock resistance No damage No damage No damage ISO-10545-9
Moisture expansion Nill Nill Nill ISO-10545-10
Thermal expansion(COE) Max. 9.0 x 10-6 Max. 6.5 x 10-6 Max. 6.5 x 10-6 ISO-10545-8
Crazing resistance As per mfg. Min. 10 Cycle Min. 10 Cycle ISO-10545-11
Frost resistance No damage No damage   ISO-10545-12
Thermal shock resistance No damage No damage   ISO-10545-9
Moisture expansion Nill Nill   ISO-10545-10
Thermal expansion(COE) Max. 9.0 x 10⁻⁶ Max. 6.5 x 10⁻⁶   ISO-10545-8
Crazing resistance As per mfg. Min. 10 Cycle   ISO-10545-11

GLAZED PORCELAIN SLAB TILES

CHARACTERISTIC STANDARD AS PER ISO-13006/EN14411 GROUP Bla VALUES TEST METHOD
REGULATORY PROPERTIES
Deviation in length & width 0.50% 0.20% ISO-10545-2
Deviation in thickness 0.50% 0.50% ISO-10545-2
Straightness in side 0.50% 0.20% ISO-10545-2
Rectangularity 0.50% 0.20% ISO-10545-2
Surface flatness 0.50% 0.20% ISO-10545-2
Color difference Unaltered No Change ISO-10545-16
Glossiness As per Mfg. >90% Glossmeter
STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
Water absorption < 0.50% < 0.50% ISO-10545-3
Apparent density > 2.0 g/cc > 2.10 g/cc DIN 51082
MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Modulus of repture Min. 35 N/mm2 Min. 40 N/mm2 ISO-10545-4
Breaking strength Min. 1300 N Min. 2000 N ISO-10545-4
Impact resistance As per mfg. Min. 0.55 ISO-10545-5
SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Surface abrasion resistance As per mfg. Min. Class-3 ISO-10545-7
MOH’s hardness As per mfg. Min. 4 EN 101
THERMO HYGROMETRIC PROPERTIES
Frost resistance No Damage No Damage ISO-10545-12
Thermal shock resistance No Damage No Damage ISO-10545-9
Moisture expansion Nill Nill ISO-10545-10
Thermal expansion(COE) Max. 9.0 x 10-6 Max. 6.5 x 10-6 ISO-10545-8
Crazing resistance As per mfg. Min. 10 Cycle ISO-10545-11
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Chemicals Resistance No Damage No Damage ISO-10545-13
Stain Resistance Resistant Resistant ISO-10545-14
SAFETY PROPERTIES
Slip Resistance As per mfg. >0.40 ISO-10545-17
Fire Resistance As per mfg. Fire Proof N.A.