DEVIATION IN LENGTH & WIDTH |
EN 98, EN ISO 10545-2 |
± 0.5 % |
± 0.4 % |
± 0.4 % |
± 0.4 % |
THICKNESS |
EN 98, EN ISO 10545-2 |
± 5 % |
± 5.0 % |
± 3.0 % |
± 3.0 % |
STRAIGHTNESS OF SIDE |
EN 98, EN ISO 10545-2 |
± 0.3 % |
± 0.2 % |
± 0.2 % |
± 0.2 % |
RECTANGULARITY |
EN 98, EN ISO 10545-2 |
± 0.5% |
± 0.2 % |
± 0.2 % |
± 0.2 % |
SURFACE FLATNESS (WARPAGE) |
EN 98, EN ISO 10545-2 |
± 0.5 % |
± 0.3 % |
± 0.2t % |
± 0.2 % |
WATER ABSORPTION |
EN 99 /ISO 10545-3 |
WALL AS PER GROUP BIII (10%-20%) |
≤ 15.0 % ± 2.0 % |
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SCRATCH HARDNESS OF SURFACE (MOHS) |
EN 101 |
FLOOR UNGLAZED-6 GLAZE-5 WALL GLAZED-3 PROCELAIN |
---- ---- ---- 3 (MOHS’ SCALE) ---- ---- |
---- ---- 5 (MOHS’ SCALE) ---- ---- ≥ 6 |
---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ≥ 6 |
RESISTANCE OF DEEP ABRASION (MM3) |
EN 154/ISO 10545-6 |
AS PER MANUFACTURER |
NO DAMAGE |
175 MAX |
NO DAMAGE |
RESISTANCE TO ABRASION OF GLAZED TILES (CLASS I -V) |
EN 154/ISO 10545-7 |
AS PER MANUFACTURER |
NO DAMAGE |
CLASS- 3.5 |
NO DAMAGE |
COEFFICIENT OF LINEAR THERMAL EXPANSION FROM AMBIENT TEMP. TO 100°C |
EN 103 /ISO 10545-8 |
MAX 9X10¯ x K¯¹ |
9 MAX |
MAX 7.5X10¯ x K¯¹ |
MAX 7.5X10¯ x K¯¹ |
RESISTANCE TO THERMAL SHOCK |
EN 104 /ISO 10545-9 |
10 CYCLE MIN. |
PASSED 10 CYCLE. |
PASSED 10 CYCLE. |
PASSED 10 CYCLE. |
FROST RESISTANCE |
EN 98, EN ISO 10545-12 |
NO DAMAGE |
NO DAMAGE |
NO DAMAGE |
NO DAMAGE |
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE(GLAZED) |
EN 122 /ISO 10545-13 |
MIN CLASS AA |
MIN CLASS AA |
MIN CLASS AA |
MIN CLASS AA |
STAINING RESISTANCE(GLAZED) |
EN 122 /ISO 10545-14 |
MIN CLASS 1 |
MIN CLASS 1 |
MIN CLASS 1 |
MIN CLASS 1 |
COLOR RESISTANCE TO LIGHT |
EXPOSING 60 WATT (20 NOS) TUNGSTEN LAMP FOR 24 HOURS |
AS PER MANUFACTURER |
NO CHANGE IN BRIGHTNESS OR COLOR OCCURRED |
NO CHANGE IN BRIGHTNESS OR COLOR OCCURRED |
NO CHANGE IN BRIGHTNESS OR COLOR OCCURRED |
VISUAL INSPECTION |
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MIN 95% TILES WILL BE FREE FROM VISUAL DEFECTS. |
MIN 95% TILES WILL BE FREE FROM VISUAL DEFECTS. |
MIN 95% TILES WILL BE FREE FROM VISUAL DEFECTS. |
MIN 95% TILES WILL BE FREE FROM VISUAL DEFECTS. |