CHARACTERISTIC ISO-13006/EN 14411 GROUP BIA MEAN VALUE OF LEOPARD PGVT MEAN VALUE OF LEOPARD GVT TEST METHOD
REGULATORY PROPERTIES
Deviation in Length & Width ± 0.5% ± 0.1% ± 0.1% ISO 10545-2
Deviation in Thickness ± 5.0% ± 4.0% ± 4.0% ISO 10545-2
Straightness in Sides ± 0.5% ± 0.1% ± 0.1% ISO 10545-2
Rectangularity ± 0.5% ± 0.1% ± 0.1% ISO 10545-2
Surface Flatness ± 0.5% ± 0.2% ± 0.2% ISO 10545-2
Color Difference Unaltered No change No change ISO 10545-16
Glossiness As per mfg. Min 90% Min 4% GLOSSOMETER
STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Water Absorption < 0.5% < 0.20% < 0.20% ISO 10545-3
Apparent Density > 2.0 g/cc > 2.10 g/cc > 2.10 g/cc DIN 51082
MASSIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Modules of Rupture Min. 35 N/mm2 Min. 40 N/mm2 Min. 40 N/mm2 ISO 10545-3
Breaking Strength Min. 1300 N Min. 2000 N Min. 2000 N ISO 10545-4
Impact Resistance As per mfg. Min. 0.55 Min. 0.55 ISO 10545-5
SURFACE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Surface Abrasion Resistance As per mfg. Min. Class-3 Min. Class-4 ISO 10545-7
MOH's Hardness As per mfg. Min. 4 Min. 5 EN 101
THERMO HYGROMETRIC PROPERTIES
Frost Resistance No damage No damage No damage ISO-10545-12
Thermal Shock Resistance No damage No damage No damage ISO-10545-9
Moisture Expansion Nill Nill Nill ISO-10545-10
Thermal Expansion (CEO) Max. 9.0 x 10-6 Max. 6.5 x 10-6 Max. 6.5 x 10-6 ISO-10545-8
Crazing Resistance As per mfg. Min. 10 Cycle Min. 10 Cycle ISO-10545-11
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Chemical Resistance No damage No damage No damage ISO-10545-13
Stain Resistance Resistant Resistant Resistant ISO-10545-14
SAFETY PROPERTIES
Slip Resistance As per mfg. > 0.40 > 0.40 ISO-10545-17
Fire Resistance As per mfg. Fire Proof Fire Proof N.A.
Lead & Cadmium Given off by Glazed Tiles As per mfg. Doesn't yield Pb & Cd Doesn't yield Pb & Cd ISO-10545-15