Alieque International LLP

DIGITAL CERAMIC WALL TILES

PROPERTIES	EURO STANDARD EN-159/IS 13753	OUR VALUE
DIMENSION & SURFACE QUALITY
Dimension	± 0.5%	± 0.2%
Deviation in Thickness	± 0.6mm	± 0.2mm
Straightness of sides	± 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%
Bending Strength	> 150 Kg/Cm2	200-250 Kg/Cm2
Scratch hardness (Mohs)	Min 3	Min 3
Crazing	1 cycle	No Crazing at 5 Cycles
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Staining Resistance	Min Class 2	Resistance to all Acids, Alkalies & Household Chemicals, except Hydro Fluoric Acid
Household Chemical	Min Class B	Resistance to all Acids, Alkalies & Household Chemicals, except Hydro Fluoric Acid
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Thermal Shock	Resistant to 10 Cycles	CONFORMS
Thermal Expansion	Max-9E-06	CONFORMS

CHARACTERISTIC	STANDARD AS PER ISO-13006/EN14411 GROUP BLA	OUR VALUE	TEST METHOD
REGULATORY PROPERTIES
Deviation in length & width	± 0.5%	± 0.1%	ISO-10545-2
Deviation in thickness	± 5.0%	± 4.0%	ISO-10545-2
Straightness in side	± 0.5%	± 0.1%	ISO-10545-2
Rectangularity	± 0.5%	± 0.1%	ISO-10545-2
Surface flatness	± 0.5%	± 0.2%	ISO-10545-2
Color difference	Unlterned	No change	ISO-10545-16
Glossiness	As per mfg.	Min 90%	GLOSSOMETER
STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
Water absorption	< 0.50%	< 0.05%	ISO-10545-3
Apparent density	> 2.0 g/cc	> 2.10 g/cc	DIN 51082
MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Modulus of repture	Min. 35 N/mm2	Min. 40 N/mm2	ISO-10545-4
Breaking strength	Min. 1300 N	Min. 2000 N	ISO-10545-4
Impact resistance	As per mfg.	Min. 0.55	ISO-10545-5
SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Surface abrasion resistance	As per mfg.	Min. Class-3	ISO-10545-7
MOH's hardness	As per mfg.	Min. 4	EN 101
THERMO HYGROMRTRIC PROPERTIES
Frost resistance	No damage	No damage	ISO-10545-12
Thermal shock resistance	No damage	No damage	ISO-10545-9
Moisture expansion	Nill	Nill	ISO-10545-10
Thermal expansion(COE)	Max. 9.0 x 10?6	Max. 6.5 x 10?6	ISO-10545-8
Crazing resistance	As per mfg.	Min. 10 Cycle	ISO-10545-11
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Chemical resistance	No damage	No damage	ISO-10545-13
Stain resistance	Resistant	Resistant	ISO-10545-14
SEFETY PROPERTIES
Slip resistance	As per mfg.	> 0.40	ISO-10545-17
Fire resistance	As per mfg.	Fireproof	N.A.
Lead & Cafmium given off by glazes tiles	As per mfg.	Does not yield Pb & Cd	ISO-10545-15

No.	CHARACTERISTIC	STANDARD AS PER ISO13006/EN14411 Gr.BIa	OUR VALUE	OBSERVED MEAN VALUE
1.	Deviation in length and width	± 0.5%	±0.1 %	±0.08 %
2.	Deviation in thickness	± 5.0%	± 4.0%	± 4.0%
3.	Straightness in side	± 0.5%	± 0.1%	± 0.05 %
4.	Rectangularity	± 0.6%	± 0.3%	± 0.08 %
5.	Surface flatness	± 0.5%	± 0.2%	± 0.08 %
6.	Color difference	Unaltered	No change	No change
7.	Glossiness	As per mfg	Min 90%	Min 90%
8.	Water absorption	≤ 0.50 %	≤ 0.20 %	0.08 %
9.	Apparent density	> 2.0 g/cc	>2.10 g/cc	>2.20 g/c c
10.	Modulus of rupture	Min. 35 N/mm²	Min. 40 N/mm²	Min. 41 N/mm²
11.	Breaking strength	Min. 1300 N	Min 2000 N	Min 21 00 N
12.	Impact resistance	As per mfg.	Min. 0.55	Min. 0.60
13.	Surface abrasion resistance	As per mfg	Min Class-3	Min Class-3
14.	MOH’S hardness	As per mfg	Min.4	Min.4
15.	Frost resistance	No damage	No damage	No damage
16.	Thermal shock resistance	No damage	No damage	No damage
17.	Moisture expansion	Nil	Nil	Nil
18.	Thermal expansion(COE)	Max. 9.0 x 10-6	Max.6.5 x 10 - 6	Max.6.3 x 10 -
19.	Chemical resistance	No damage	No damage	No damage
20.	Stain resistance	Resistant	Resistant	Resistant
21.	Slip resistance	As per mfg	>0.40	>0.45
22.	Crazing resistance	As per mfg	Min.10 Cycle	Min.10 Cycle

SR, NO.	CHARACTERISTICS	REQUIREMEN As per 2556 (part I) 1994
1	CRAZING TEST	No crazing up to 2 Cycle up to 5 hrs. Each Cycle up to 10 hrs. at pressure 0.34 to 0.37 Mps.
2	WATER ABSORPTION	Average Value should not exceed more than 0.5%
3	MODULUS OF REPTURE	Not less than 60 Mps.
4	CHEMICAL RESISTANCE	No less than of the glaze when compared with control sample
5	RESISTANCE TO STRAINING & BURNING	No stain shall remain on either of test piece
6	WAVY FINISH	None on all visible surface
7	DISCOLORATION	None on all visible surface