| Characteristics | Standard as per ISO-13006/EN14411 Group Bla | Mean Value of ITACA PGVT | Mean Value of ITACA GVT |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGULATORY PROPERTIES | |||
| Deviation in length & width | ±0.5% | ±0.1% | ±0.1% |
| Deviation in thickness | +5.0% | ±4.0% | +4.0% |
| Straightness in side | ±0.5% | ±0.1% | ±0.1% |
| Rectangularity | ±0.6% | ±0.1% | ±0.1% |
| Surface flatness | ±0.5% | ±0.2% | ±0.2% |
| Color difference | Unaltered | No change | No change |
| Glossiness | As per mfg. | Min. 90% | Min. 4% |
| STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES | |||
| Water absorption | ±0.50% | 0.20% | ±0.20 % |
| Apparent density | > 2.0 g/cc | > 2.10 g/cc | > 2.10 g/cc |
| MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |||
| Modulus of rupture | Min. 35 N/mm² | Min, 40 N/mm² | Min. 40 N/mm² |
| Breaking strength | Min. 1300 N | Min. 2000 N | Min, 2000 N |
| Impact resistance | As per mfg. | Min. 0.55 | Min. 0.55 |
| SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |||
| Surface abrasion resistance | As per mfg | Min. Class-3 | Min. Class-4 |
| MOH's hardness | As per mfg | Min. 4 | Min, 5 |
| THERMO HYDROMETRIC PROPERTIES | |||
| Frost resistance | No damage | No damage | No damage |
| Thermal shock resistance | No damage | No damage | No damage |
| Moisture expansion | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Thermal expansion (COE) | Max. 9.0×10⁶ | Max. 6.5×10⁶ | Max. 6.5×10⁶ |
| Crazing resistance | As per mfg | Min. 10 Cycle | Min. 10 Cycle |
| CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |||
| Chemical resistance | No damage | No damage | No damage |
| Stain resistance | Resistant | Resistant | Resistant |
| SAFETY PROPERTIES | |||
| Slip resistance | As per mfg | > 0.40 | > 0.40 |
| Fire resistance | As per mfg. | Fire Proof | Fire Proof |
| Lead & Cadmium given off by glazed tiles | As per mfg. Pb & Cd | Does not yield | Does not yield |
| PACKING DETAIL | |||
| Size (Format) | Thickness in mm. | Pieces / Box | Area / Box in sq. ft. |
| 600x1200mm (24"x48") | 12.0 mm (approx.) | 2 pcs. | 1.44 sq. ft. |
| 200x1200mm (8"x48") | 12.0 mm (approx.) | 6 pcs. | 1.44 sq. ft. |
| Characteristics | Standard as per ISO-13006/EN14411 Group Bla |
|---|---|
| REGULATORY PROPERTIES | |
| Deviation in length & width | ±0.5% |
| Deviation in thickness | +5.0% |
| Straightness in side | ±0.5% |
| Rectangularity | ±0.6% |
| Surface flatness | ±0.5% |
| Color difference | Unaltered |
| Glossiness | As per mfg. |
| STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES | |
| Water absorption | ±0.50% |
| Apparent density | > 2.0 g/cc |
| MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Modulus of rupture | Min. 35 N/mm² |
| Breaking strength | Min. 1300 N |
| Impact resistance | As per mfg. |
| SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Surface abrasion resistance | As per mfg |
| MOH's hardness | As per mfg |
| THERMO HYDROMETRIC PROPERTIES | |
| Frost resistance | No damage |
| Thermal shock resistance | No damage |
| Moisture expansion | Nil |
| Thermal expansion (COE) | Max. 9.0×10⁶ |
| Crazing resistance | As per mfg |
| CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Chemical resistance | No damage |
| Stain resistance | Resistant |
| SAFETY PROPERTIES | |
| Slip resistance | As per mfg |
| Fire resistance | As per mfg. |
| Lead & Cadmium given off by glazed tiles | As per mfg. Pb & Cd |
| PACKING DETAIL | |
| Size (Format) | Thickness in mm. |
| 600x1200mm (24"x48") | 12.0 mm (approx.) |
| 200x1200mm (8"x48") | 12.0 mm (approx.) |
| Characteristics | Mean Value of ITACA PGVT |
|---|---|
| REGULATORY PROPERTIES | |
| Deviation in length & width | ±0.1% |
| Deviation in thickness | ±4.0% |
| Straightness in side | ±0.1% |
| Rectangularity | ±0.1% |
| Surface flatness | ±0.2% |
| Color difference | No change |
| Glossiness | Min. 90% |
| STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES | |
| Water absorption | 0.20% |
| Apparent density | > 2.10 g/cc |
| MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Modulus of rupture | Min, 40 N/mm² |
| Breaking strength | Min. 2000 N |
| Impact resistance | Min. 0.55 |
| SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Surface abrasion resistance | Min. Class-3 |
| MOH's hardness | Min. 4 |
| THERMO HYDROMETRIC PROPERTIES | |
| Frost resistance | No damage |
| Thermal shock resistance | No damage |
| Moisture expansion | Nil |
| Thermal expansion (COE) | Max. 6.5×10⁶ |
| Crazing resistance | Min. 10 Cycle |
| CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Chemical resistance | No damage |
| Stain resistance | Resistant |
| SAFETY PROPERTIES | |
| Slip resistance | > 0.40 |
| Fire resistance | Fire Proof |
| Lead & Cadmium given off by glazed tiles | Does not yield |
| PACKING DETAIL | |
| Size (Format) | Pieces / Box |
| 600x1200mm (24"x48") | 2 pcs. |
| 200x1200mm (8"x48") | 6 pcs. |
| Characteristics | Mean Value of ITACA GVT |
|---|---|
| REGULATORY PROPERTIES | |
| Deviation in length & width | ±0.1% |
| Deviation in thickness | +4.0% |
| Straightness in side | ±0.1% |
| Rectangularity | ±0.1% |
| Surface flatness | ±0.2% |
| Color difference | No change |
| Glossiness | Min. 4% |
| STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES | |
| Water absorption | ±0.20 % |
| Apparent density | > 2.10 g/cc |
| MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Modulus of rupture | Min. 40 N/mm² |
| Breaking strength | Min, 2000 N |
| Impact resistance | Min. 0.55 |
| SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Surface abrasion resistance | Min. Class-4 |
| MOH's hardness | Min, 5 |
| THERMO HYDROMETRIC PROPERTIES | |
| Frost resistance | No damage |
| Thermal shock resistance | No damage |
| Moisture expansion | Nil |
| Thermal expansion (COE) | Max. 6.5×10⁶ |
| Crazing resistance | Min. 10 Cycle |
| CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Chemical resistance | No damage |
| Stain resistance | Resistant |
| SAFETY PROPERTIES | |
| Slip resistance | > 0.40 |
| Fire resistance | Fire Proof |
| Lead & Cadmium given off by glazed tiles | Does not yield |
| PACKING DETAIL | |
| Size (Format) | Area / Box in sq. ft. |
| 600x1200mm (24"x48") | 1.44 sq. ft. |
| 200x1200mm (8"x48") | 1.44 sq. ft. |
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