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Embrace the urban allure of the Metropolitan Slate Riven Finish tiles, where natural slate meets contemporary design. These tiles are crafted to bring a touch of modernity to your interiors, offering a refined yet understated presence.
With a riven finish, these tiles showcase a tactile surface that adds depth and interest. Their calibrated thickness ensures a consistent installation, while subtle variations in tone create a dynamic visual effect that evolves throughout the day.
Made from durable slate, these tiles are designed for internal use, making them a fitting choice for spaces like bathrooms, kitchens, and wet rooms. Their black hue lends a sophisticated edge, complementing both minimalist and eclectic styles.
Whether adorning walls or floors, the Metropolitan Slate Riven Finish tiles offer versatility and elegance. Their natural texture and colour variations make them a compelling choice for those who appreciate the beauty of organic materials.
These tiles require sealing to maintain their appearance and functionality, ensuring they remain a lasting feature in your home. A thoughtful addition to any modern interior, they seamlessly blend practicality with aesthetic appeal.
| Test | Standard | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apparent Density | BS EN 1936 : 2006 | 2740kg/m3 |
| Open Porosity | BS EN 1936 : 2006 | 0.8% |
| Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure | BS EN 13755 : 2008 | 0.4% |
| Flexural Strength (3 Point) | BS EN 12372 : 2006 | 27.5MPa |
| Abrasion Resistance | BS EN 14157 : 2004 | 25mm |
| Thermal Shock Resistance | BS EN 14066 : 2013 | 19.9MPa |
| Slip Resistance (Dry) | BS EN 14231 : 2003 | PTV 66 |
| Slip Resistance (Wet) | BS EN 14231 : 2003 | PTV 51 |
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