Technical Specification
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Technical Specifications for

 
 
   
Applications
  
Airport Terminals
Discotheques
Corridors/Halls
Shopping Malls
Industries
Religious Places
Restaurants/Cafes
Workshops
Gymnasiums
Hospitals
Hotels
Offices
Super Markets
Domestic
Schools
     
 
   
   
Technical Specification for ' Vitrified Tiles '
 
Sr. No. Property International Std.
ISO 130006/EN 175 Group Bla 		vitrified Tiles
Value		 Method of Testing
01
Deviation in Length
+/-0.6%
+/-0.1%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
02
Deviation in Thickness
+/-5%
+/-2%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
03
Straightness of Sides
+/-0.5%
+/-0.1%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
04
Rectangularity
+/-0.6%
+/-0.2%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
05
** Surface Flatness
+/-0.5%
+/-0.2%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
06
Water Absorption
<0.5%
<0.05%
ISO 10545 Pt 3
07
* Mohs Hardness
>6
8
EN 101
08
Flexural Strength
>35 N / mm2
>/-46 N / mm2
ISO 10545 Pt 4
09
Abrasion Resistance
>175 mm3
>144 mm3
ISO 10545 Pt 6
10
** Skid Resistance (Friction Coefficient)
>0.4
>0.4
ISO 10545 Pt 17
11
Breaking Strength
1113 N
2800 N
ISO 10545 Pt 4
12
Density (g/cc)
>2.0
>2.4
ISO 10545 Pt 3
13
Front Resistance
Frost Proof
Frost Proof
ISO 10545 Pt 12
14
Chemical Resistance
No Damage
No Damage
ISO 10545 Pt 13
15
Thermal Shock Resistance
Frost Proof
Frost Proof
ISO 10545 Pt 9
16
Colour Resistance
Frost Proof
Frost Proof
DIN 51094
17
Thermal Expansion
<9 x 10-6
<6 x 10-6
ISO 10545 Pt 8
18
Stain Resistance
Resistant
Resistant
ISO 10545 Pt 14
19
Moisture Expansion
Nil
Nil
ISO 10545 Pt 10
20
** Glossiness
-
Min. 80% reflection
Glossmeter
 
* This test has now been dropped from the International standard 13006
** These parameters are not applicable for Rustic Vitrified Tiles (Self Structured Punches
Note: All the test results are tested by VJTI (Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute) Mumbai
 
   
Aesthetic and Functional benefits ' Asian vitrified Tiles '
 
Italian Marble
Asian Vitrified Tiles
Polish Weathering
High
Low
Discolouring (Becomes yellowish)
Frequent
Nil
Consistency of Design
No consistency
Consistency
Shade Variation
High
Low
Life/ Durability
Low
High
Colour Variation
High
Low
Laying
Time consuming and cumbersome
Ready to use
 
   
List of Detergents for removal of stain
 
STAIN
(Created by)

SOLVENTS
(Turpentine, acetone, tricholoroety - line etc)
SODIUM HYPO
Chlorite (NaOCL)
ACIDS
(Hydrocholric acid*)		 ALKALI
(Sodium hydroxide/potassium hydroxide)
Ball Pen Ink
     
Beer
      
Blood
      
Calcar
      
Cement
      
Cigarette
      
Coca Cola
     
Coffee
      
Edible Oil
     
Glue
      
Ice Cream
     
Ink
    
Juices
      
Marker Ink
     
Nicotine
      
Paints
      
Resin
      
Rust
      
Tar
      
Tea
      
Wine
      
 
   
 
   
   
Technical Specification for ' Rustic Tiles '
 
Sr. No. Property International Std.
ISO 130006/EN 175 Group Bla 		Rustic Tiles
Value		 Method of Testing
01
Deviation in Length
+/-0.6%
+/-0.3%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
02
Deviation in Thickness
+/-5%
N.A.
ISO 10545 Pt 2
03
Straightness of Sides
+/-0.5%
+/-0.5%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
04
Rectangularity
+/-0.6%
+/-0.5%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
05
Surface Flatness
+/-0.5%
+/-0.2%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
06
Water Absorption
4-6%
<0.05%
ISO 10545 Pt 3
07
Mohs Hardness
>5
>5
EN 101
08
Flexural Strength
>27 N / mm2
>27 N / mm2
ISO 10545 Pt 4
09
Abrasion Resistance

As Specified by Mfr.

PEI - V
ISO 10545 Pt 6
10
Density (g/cc)
>2.0
>2.0
ISO 10545 Pt 3
11
Front Resistance
Frost Proof
Frost Proof
ISO 10545 Pt 12
12
Chemical Resistance
No Damage
No Damage
ISO 10545 Pt 13
13
Thermal Shock Resistance
No Damage
No Damage
ISO 10545 Pt 9
14
Thermal Expansion
<9 x 106
<9 x 106
ISO 10545 Pt 8
15
Stain Resistance
Resistant
StainResistant
ISO 10545 Pt 14
16
Moisture Expansion
Nil
Nil
ISO 10545 Pt 10
17
Crazing Resistance
Min - 2 Cycle
Min 5 Cycle
ISO 10545 Pt 11
18
Surface Quality
95% Defect Free
95% Defect Free
ISO 10545 Pt 2
 
   
 
   
Technical Specification for ' Robusto G-30 Tiles '
 
Sr. No. Property International Std.
ISO 130006/EN 175 Group Bla 		G-30 Tiles
Value		 Method of Testing
01
Deviation in Length
+/-0.6%
+/-0.3%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
02
Deviation in Thickness
+/-5%
+/-4%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
03
Straightness of Sides
+/-0.5%
+/-0.5%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
04
Rectangularity
+/-0.6%
+/-0.5%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
05
Surface Flatness
+/-0.5%
+/-0.3%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
06
Water Absorption
4-6%
3-5%
ISO 10545 Pt 3
07
Mohs Hardness
>5
>6
EN 101
08
Flexural Strength
>27 N / mm2
>27 N / mm2
ISO 10545 Pt 4
09
Abrasion Resistance

As Specified by Mfr.

30000 Rounds
ISO 10545 Pt 6
10
Density (g/cc)
>2.0
>2.0
ISO 10545 Pt 3
11
Front Resistance
Frost Proof
Frost Proof
ISO 10545 Pt 12
12
Chemical Resistance
No Damage
No Damage
ISO 10545 Pt 13
13
Thermal Shock Resistance
No Damage
No Damage
ISO 10545 Pt 9
14
Thermal Expansion
<9 x 106
<9 x 106
ISO 10545 Pt 8
15
Stain Resistance
Resistant
StainResistant
ISO 10545 Pt 14
16
Moisture Expansion
Nil
Nil
ISO 10545 Pt 10
17
Crazing Resistance
Min - 2 Cycle
Above - 4 Cycle
ISO 10545 Pt 11
18
Surface Quality
95% Defect Free
95% Defect Free
ISO 10545 Pt 2
 
   
 
   
Technical Specification for ' Porcelano Tiles '
 
Sr. No. Property International Std.
ISO 130006/EN 175 Group Bla 		G-30 Tiles
Value		 Method of Testing
01
Deviation in Length
+/-0.6%
+/-0.3%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
02
Deviation in Thickness
+/-5%
+/-4%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
03
Straightness of Sides
+/-0.5%
+/-0.5%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
04
Rectangularity
+/-0.6%
+/-0.5%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
05
Surface Flatness
+/-0.5%
+/-0.3%
ISO 10545 Pt 2
06
Water Absorption
4-6%
<3%
ISO 10545 Pt 3
07
Mohs Hardness
>5
>5
EN 101
08
Flexural Strength
>27 N / mm2
>27 N / mm2
ISO 10545 Pt 4
09
Abrasion Resistance

As Specified by Mfr.

PEI - III
ISO 10545 Pt 6
10
Density (g/cc)
>2.0
>2.0
ISO 10545 Pt 3
11
Front Resistance
Frost Proof
Frost Proof
ISO 10545 Pt 12
12
Chemical Resistance
No Damage
No Damage
ISO 10545 Pt 13
13
Thermal Shock Resistance
No Damage
No Damage
ISO 10545 Pt 9
14
Thermal Expansion
<9 x 106
<9 x 10-6
ISO 10545 Pt 8
15
Stain Resistance
Resistant
StainResistant
ISO 10545 Pt 14
16
Moisture Expansion
Nil
Nil
ISO 10545 Pt 10
17
Crazing Resistance
Min - 2 Cycle
Above - 4 Cycle
ISO 10545 Pt 11
18
Surface Quality
95% Defect Free
95% Defect Free
ISO 10545 Pt 2