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MoreTerracotta Tile Technical Specification
Characteristic |
LOPO Specification |
EN14411:2012 |
Test Reference |
Dimensions and surface quality |
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Length |
±0.5% |
±2% |
ISO10545-2 |
Width |
±0.5% |
±2% |
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Thickness |
±5% |
±10% |
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Straightness of Sides |
±0.5% |
±1% |
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Rectangularity |
±0.5% |
±1% |
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Surface Quality |
Fulfilled |
A minimum of 95% shall be free from visible defects that would impair the appearance of a major area of tiles |
ISO10545-2 |
Physical properties |
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Water Absorption |
3-7.5% |
6-10% |
ISO10545-3 |
Breaking Strength |
Average>23000 N |
≥750 N |
ISO10545-4 |
Abrasion Resistance |
<460 mm³ |
Max. 1062 mm³ |
ISO10545-6 |
Resistance to Thermal Shock |
Fulfilled |
Pass according to EN ISO 10 545-1 |
ISO10545-9 |
Freeze-thaw Resistance |
Fulfilled |
Pass according to EN ISO 10545-1 |
ISO10545-12 |
Moisture Expansion |
<0.02% |
Declared value |
ISO10545-10 |
Reaction to Fire |
Class A1 |
Class A1 or A1FL |
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Chemical properties |
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Resistance to low concentrations of acids and alkali |
Declared value |
ULA |
ISO10545-13 |
