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DOUBLE CHARGE VITRIFIED TILES
SR.NO. PROPERTY INTERNATIONAL STD. ISO 130006/EN 176 GROUP BLA DOUBLE CHARGE VALUE METHOD OF TESTING
1 Deviation in Length ± 0.6% ± 0.1% EN 98
2 Deviation in Thickness ± 0.5% ± 0.1% EN 98
3 Straightness of Sides ± 0.5% ± 0.3% EN 98
4 Rectangularity ± 0.6% ± 0.3% EN 98
5 Surface Flatness ± 0.5% ± 0.2% EN 98
6 Water absorption * < 0.5% < 0.03% EN 99
7 Mohs hardness * > 6 > 6 EN 101
8 Flexural Strength * > 27 N/mm2 > 40 N/mm2 EN 100
9 Abrasion resistance < 204 mm3 < 144 mm3 EN 102
10 Skid Resistance (Friction Coefficient) > 0.4 > 0.6 ASTM C-1028
11 Breaking Strength * 1113 N 2500 N ASTM C-648
12 Density (g/cc) > 2 2.4 DIN 51082
13 Frost resistance Frost proof Frost proof EN 202
14 Chemical Resistance No Damage No Damage EN 106
15 Thermal Shock Resistance No Damage No Damage EN 104
16 Colour Resistance No Damage No Damage DIN 51094
17 Thermal Expansion < 9 x 10-6 < 6 x 10-6 EN 103
18 Stain Resistance Resistant Resistant ISO 10545-14
19 Moisture Expansion Nil Nil ISO 10545-10
20 Glosiness - 89% reflaction Glossmeter
DIGITAL GLAZED VITRIFIED TILES
CHARACTERISTIC STANDARD AS PER ISO-13006/EN14411 GROUP Bla MEAN VALUE OF PGVT MEAN VALUE OF GVT TEST METHOD
REGULATORY PROPERTIES
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
STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
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
MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
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 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
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
THERMO HYGROMRTRIC PROPERTIES
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
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Chemical resistance No damage No damage No damage ISO-10545-13
Stain resistance Resistant Resistant Resistant ISO-10545-14
SEFETY PROPERTIES
Slip resistance As per mfg. > 0.40 > 0.40 ISO-10545-17
Fire resistance As per mfg. Fireproof Fireproof N.A.
Lead & Cafmium given off by glazes tiles As per mfg. Does not yield Pb & Cd Does not yield Pb & Cd ISO-10545-15
CERAMIC WALL TILES
CHARACTERISTIC EURA STANDARDS EN - 159 / IS 13753 WALL TILE VALUE
DIMENSION AND SURFACE QUALITY
Dimension ± 0.5% ±0.2%
Deviation in thickness ± 0.6mm ± 0.2mm
Straightness in side ± 0.3% ± 0.2%
Rectangularity ± 0.5% ± 0.3%
Surface flatness ± 0.5% ± 0.3%
Surface Quality Min. 95% Min. 96%
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Water absorption < 10% 13.5% (approx)
Bending strength > 150 Kg / cm 2 > 200- 250 Kg / cm 2
Scratch hardness (moh's) Min. 3 Min. 3
Crazing 1 Cycle No Crazin At 5 cycle
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Staining Resistance Min. Class 2 Resistance to all acids & alkalies & household chemical,except hydro flouric acid
Household Chemical Min. Class B Resistance to all acids & alkalies & household chemical,except hydro flouric acid
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Thermal Shock Resistance to 10 cycle CONFORMS
Thermal Expansion Max. 9E-06 CONFORMS
CERAMIC FLOOR TILES
CHARACTERISTIC EUROPEAN STANDARDS IS 13755 / EN1778 11A FLOOR VALUE METHOD OF TESTING
DIMENSTION & SURFACE QUALITY
Deviation in length & width ± 0.5% max. ±0.50% max. EN 98M BS 6431 Part 10, IS 13630 Part 1
Deviation in thickness ± 5.00% max. ± 4.00% max. EN 98M BS 6431 Part 10, IS 13630 Part 1
Straightness in side ± 0.50% max. ± 0.10% max. EN 98M BS 6431 Part 10, IS 13630 Part 1
Rectangularity ± 0.60% max. ± 0.25% max. EN 98M BS 6431 Part 10, IS 13630 Part 1
Surface flatness ± 0.50% max. ± 0.50% max. EN 98M BS 6431 Part 10, IS 13630 Part 1
Surface Quality Min. 95% of tile free from defects Min. 99% of tile free from defects EN 98M BS 6431 Part 10, IS 13630 Part 1
PHYSICAL DIMENSTIONS
Water absorption (%) (E) 30% < E. < 6% 4.5% < E. < 5% EN 99M BS 6431 Part 11, IS 13630 Part 2
Bending Strength (n/sq.mm) > 22 Average 20.min Above 350 Kgs/ cm2 EN 100M BS 6431 Part 12, IS 13630 Part 6
Scrath Strenght (moh's) > = 3 Min. 5 Min. 5 EN 101M BS 6431 Part 13, IS 13630 Part 13
Resitance to Surface Abrasion As per Manufacturer Class ||| EN 154M BS 6431 Part 20, IS 13630 Part 2
Creazing Resistance Min. 2 Cycle Min. 5 Cycle IS 1363 Part 9
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Resistance to Staining Min Class 2 Min Class 2 EN 122 (3.1), IS 13630 Part 8
Stain resistance Min. Class B Min. Class B EN 122 (3.2), IS 13630 Part 8
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Thermal Shock Resistance 10 Cycle 5 Cycle EN 104m BS 6431 Part 16, IS 13630 Part 5
Thermal Expansion Max. 9x10&sup6; /k1 For 100°C Max. 9x10&sup6; /k1 For 100 °C EN 103m BS 6431 Part 15, IS 13630 Part 4