About this product

8029 Black Birch is a 200x1000mm wood-effect floor tile from the Wood Strip series, made in digital glazed porcelain to give the look of natural timber in a long plank format for any room of a home. Each tile is 11 mm thick and made to ISO 13006. A box holds 5 tiles, covers 1 Sq. m. and weighs about 25.5 Kgs. Water absorption is 3% - 6% and modulus of rupture Min 22 Ind. Min 20 N/mm2. Surface quality is Min. 95% free from visible defects, with Class AA, min resistance to household chemicals and Class 1, min to staining. Catalogue code: 8029

Specifications

Size: 200x1000mm
Series: Wood Strip
Standard: ISO 13006
Thickness: 11 mm
No. of Tiles / Box: 5
Coverage Area / Box: 1 Sq. m.
Weight / Box (Approx.): 25.5 Kgs.
Water Absorption: 3% - 6%
Modulus of Rupture (N/mm2): Min 22 Ind. Min 20
Deviation in Length: ± 1.2 mm (200), ± 2.0 mm (1000)
Deviation in Thickness: ± 3.0 %
Surface Quality: Min. 95% free from visible defects
Crazing Resistance: 4 cycle at 7.5 bar min
Chemical Resistance: Resistant to all acids and Alkalis (except Hydrofluoric acid and its compounds)
Thermal Shock Resistance: Min. 10 cycle
Resistance to household chemicals: Class AA, min
Resistance to staining: Class 1, min
Design code: 8029

Buyer's guide

What to check

Check water absorption, which is 0.5% or lower for porcelain tiles.
Check breaking strength, flatness and edge straightness (rectified edges).
Confirm the finish and slip resistance for the intended floor or wall area.

What to ask the supplier

Ask for conformity to IS 15622 or ISO 13006 and the batch test report.
Ask for box coverage in square metres and the shade and calibre code on each box.