Extruded Vitreous
Porcelanic Tiles

Technical Characteristics

Characteristic Standard test Value required
UNE-EN 14411-Anexo A. Grupo AIb
Acigres Values
Dimensions and surface quality ISO 10545-2 Length and width: ±2,0% (máx.4mm)
Thickness: ±10,0%
Straightness: ±0,6%
Surface quality: Min. 95% tiles free of visible defects
Fulfilled
Water absorption ISO 10545-3 Value mean 0,5 < E ≤ 3%
Value maximum E ≤ 3,3%
E < 2%
Breaking strenght ISO 10545-4 > 1100 N > 2300 N
(15 mm thickness)
> 4100 N (15 mm thickness) > 4100 N
(20 mm thickness)
Modulus of rupture ISO 10545-4 Value mean > 23 N/mm2
Value minimum > 18 N/mm2
(Not applicable for breaking strenght > 3000 N
> 23 N/mm2
Resistance to surface abrasion
(Mohs scale)
UNE 67 101/85
and mod. 92
Not required (in accordance UNE 67 101/85 and mod. 92: ≥ 6) 9
Impact resistance. Coefficient restitution ISO 10545-5 Not required No damage appreciated in the pieces tested (Coefficient: 0,817)
Resistance to deep abrasion ISO 10545-6 Volum of lost material ≤ 275 mm3 Fulfilled (114 mm3)
Linear thermal expansion ISO 10545-8 Not required 2,2 y 2,2 x10-6/ºC (longitudinal and transverse direction)
Resistance to thermal shock ISO 10545-9 Not required No damage appreciated in the pieces tested
Frost resistance ISO 10545-12 Not required No damage appreciated in the pieces tested
Resistencia química Chemical resistance ISO 10545-13 Productos domésticos de limpieza: mín. UB Household cleaning products: min. UB Class UA
No visible effect
Additives for swimming pool water: min. UB Class UA
No visible effect
Acids and alkalis low concentrations: according class indicated by manufacturer. Class ULA
No visible effect
Acids and alkalis high concentrations: not required Class UHA
No visible effect
Slip resistance UNE-ENV 12633:2003 Rquired in CTE depending use Rd: 48/49/47/48
In accordance to CTE
Class 3 (maximum)
DIN 51097 For bare feet, on wet surface Not required Group C (maximum)
DIN 51130
For shod feet, on wet surface
Not required R11 (smooth tile)
R12 (rough tile)

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