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Technical Characteristics: Wincklemans Unglazed Floor Tile

SIZE: 100x100x9mm and 50x50x5mm

Stoneware is a material, which is very hardwearing and easy to clean. It is scratch resistant, and will show no pattern even after many years. It is the best material for all internal or external applications.

The results obtained on the whole products, which are pressed as simple tiles, easily exceed the required specifications.

With porosity very close to zero, they are suitable for use in any climatic conditions.

Characteristics
Required Values
Test Results

Surface Hardness
(Mohs scale)

6

Above 6

Acid resistance
Alkali resistance

No trace of deterioration, weight variance less than 1%

Up to standard
Below 0.2%

Porosity

Maximum: 3%

0.03% to 0.6%

Resistance to abrasion
(Capon scale)

Minimum: 2300

4300-5200

Modules of rupture

Minimum 250kgf/cm2

From 380-450kgf/cm2

Indentation strength

None

No indentation observed

Crushing strength

Above 1500kgf/cm2

3200-5550kgf/cm2

CSIRO Test Results: Slip Resistance

Summary of Tests Performed

AS/NZS 3661.1:1993

Determination of slip resistance,
DRY Mean Coefficient of Friction

0.90
PASS
AS/NZS 3661.1:1993
Determination of slip resistance, WET Mean Coefficient of Friction
0.55 PASS
   
 

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