Finished Product Testing
CRC can perform concise testing on ceramic tiles to determine dimension, water absorption and more. The chief purpose of finished product testing is to monitor the quality of ceramic tiles by providing a full range of testing in accordance with various international standards.
| Test for ceramic tiles available | MS ISO | EN | ASTM |
| Dimensions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Water Absorption | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| MOR & Bending Strength | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Impact Resistance Test | ✓ | - | - |
| Deep Abrasion – Unglazed Tile | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| Surface Abrasion Resistance – Glazed Tile | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| Thermal Shock Resistance | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| Moisture Expansion | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| Crazing Resistance | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| Frost Resistance | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| Chemical Resistance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stain Resistance | ✓ | ✓ | - |
| Mohs Scratch Hardness of Surface | - | ✓ | - |
| Tile Surface Glossiness | - | - | ✓ |
| Small Colour Difference | ✓ | - | ✓ |
| Slip Resistance (Pendulum Tester) | BS | ||
| Slip Resistance (Tortus) | AS / NZS | ||
| Slip Resistance (Ramp Test) | AS / NZS | ||