| Sr. No | Property | International Std. ISO 13006/EN 176 Group Bla | LATIGRES Value | Method of Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deviation in Length | ±0.6% | ±0.1% | EN 98 |
| 2 | Deviation in Thickness | ±5% | ±4% | EN 98 |
| 3 | Straightness of Sides | ±0.5% | ±0.1% | EN 98 |
| 4 | Rectangularity | ±0.6% | ±0.2% | EN 98 |
| 5 | Surface Flatness | ±0.5% | ±0.3% | EN 98 |
| 6 | Water Absorption * | <0.5% | <0.05% | EN 98 |
| 7 | Mohs Hardness * | > 6 | > 7 | EN 101 |
| 8 | Flexural Straightness * | > 27 N/mm² | > 47 N/mm² | EN 100 |
| 9 | Abrasion Resistance | > 204N/mm² | < 98 mm³ | EN 102 |
| 10 | Skid Resistance (Friction Coefficient) | > 0.4 | > 0.6 | ASTM C-1028 |
| 11 | Breaking Strength * | > 1113 N | > 2830 N | ASTM C-648 |
| 12 | Density (g/cc) | > 2 | > 2.4 | DIN 51082 |
| 13 | Frost Resistance | Frost proof | Frost proof | EN 202 |
| 14 | Chemical Resistance | No damage | No damage | EN 106 |
| 15 | Thermal Shock Resistance | No damage | No damage | EN 104 |
| 16 | Colour Resistance | No damage | No damage | DIN 51094 |
| 17 | Thermal Expansion | < 9 x 10-6 | < 6 010-6 | EN 103 |
| 18 | Stain Resistance | Resistant | tant | ISO 10545-14 |
| 19 | Moisture Expansion | Nil | Nil | ISO 10545-10 |
| 20 | Glossiness | - | Min. 65% - 70% reflection | Glossmeter |