Technical Specifications for Export Quality Tiles Products

PROPERTIES	TEST METHOD	ISO STANDARD 13006 B1a TILES	OUR VALUE
Length and width	BS EN ISO 10545-2	± 0.6%	± 0.3%
Thickness	BS EN ISO 10545-2	± 5.0%	± 3.0%
Straightness of sides	BS EN ISO 10545-2	± 0.5%	± 0.3%
Rectangularity	BS EN ISO 10545-2	± 0.6%	± 0.3%
Surface flatness	BS EN ISO 10545-2	± 0.5%	± 0.3%
Water absorption	BS EN ISO 10545-3	≤ 0.5%	≤ 0.05%
Breaking strength	BS EN ISO 10545-4	≥ 1300N	≥ 1500N
Modulus of rupture	BS EN ISO 10545-4	≥ 35 N/mm²	≥ 45 N/mm²
Resistance to deep abrasion	BS EN ISO 10545-6	≤ 175mm³	≤ 150mm³
Linear thermal expansion	BS EN ISO 10545-8	≤ 9 x 10^-6 °C¹	≤ 7 x 10^-6 °C¹
Thermal shock resistance	BS EN ISO 10545-9	No visible defect	No visible defect
Frost resistance	BS EN ISO 10545-12	Frost proof	Frost proof
Resistance to chemicals	BS EN ISO 10545-13	No visible effect	No visible effect
Resistance to stains	BS EN ISO 10545-14	Manufacturer to state class	Stains removed Min. Class 3
Colour resistance	BS EN ISO 10545-16	No damage	No damage
Colour resistance to UV Light	DIN 51094	No change in color	No change in color
Scratch hardness (MOH's Scale)	EN 101	≥ 6 MOHS	≥ 7 MOHS
Surface quality	BS EN ISO 10545-2	Min. 95%	No visible defect
Skid resistance (friction co-efficient)	BS EN ISO 10545-17	> 0.4	> 0.4
Moisture Expansion	-	Nil	Nil

CHARACTERISTIC	STANDARD AS PER ISO-13006/2018	OUR VALUE	TEST METHOD
REGULATORY PROPERTIES
Deviation in length & width	± 0.3%	-0.03%	ISO-10545-2
Deviation in Thickness	± 5.0%	-0.03%	ISO-10545-2
Deviation of Straightness in both side	± 0.3%	0.05%	ISO-10545-2
Rectangularity	± 0.3%	0.05%	ISO-10545-2
SURFACE FLATNESS
Centre Curvature	± 0.4%	± 0.04%	ISO-10545-2
Edge Curvature of Length	± 0.4%	± 0.05%	ISO-10545-2
Edge Curvature of Width	± 0.4%	± 0.05%	ISO-10545-2
Surface Quality	As per mfg.	Min 95%	ISO-10545-2
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Water absorption	0.50%	0.05%	ISO-10545-3
Modulus of repture	35 N/mm2	Min. 36 N/mm2	ISO-10545-4
Breaking strength	Min. 1300 N	Min. 2100 N	ISO-10545-4
Impact resistance	Min. 0.55	Min. 0.83	ISO-10545-5
Surface abrasion resistance	As per mfg.	Min. Class-4	ISO-10545-7
Thermal expansion(COE)	As per mfg.	Max. 3.15 x 10-6	ISO-10545-8
Thermal shock resistance	No damage	No damage	ISO-10545-9
Moisture expansion	Max 0.6 mm/n	0.02	ISO-10545-10
Crazing Resistance	No damage	No damage	ISO-10545-11
Frost resistance	No damage	No damage	ISO-10545-12
Color difference	<0.75	0.4	ISO-10545-16
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Chemical resistance	No damage	No damage	ISO-10545-13
Stain resistance	Resistant	Resistant	ISO-10545-14
SAFETY PROPERTIES
Fire resistance	As per mfg.	Fireproof	N.A.

Sr. No.	Technical Characteristics	International Standard	EROS Standard
1	Dimensional Tolerance	± 2%	± 2%
2	Dimension Up to 5mm	± 5%	± 5%
3	Thickness	> 6 mm	> 7 mm
4	Warpage	< 5%	< 5%
5	Water Absorption	0.5% Max	0.3% Max
6	Crazing Test 0.34 - 0.37 Mpa	No Crazing up to 2Cycle Or 10Hrs. Min	No Crazing up to 4Cycle Or 20Hrs. Min
7	Modulus Of Repture	≤ 60 Mpa	Min 70 Mpa Max 80 Mpa
8	Chemical Resistance	Should Confirm to Norms	In Conformity with the Norms
9	Staing & Burning Resistance	Should Confirm to Norms	In Conformity with the Norms
Flushing Test For Water Closets
10	100 Ball Pass Test	Min 80%	85 - 100%
11	Tissue Paper Test	Required to Pass	Passing
12	Ink Test	Required to Pass	Passing
13	Sponge Test	Required to Pass	Passing

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