RAK Ceramics launches-RAK slim/ dimensional Performance.

A unique “ green building” concept product from RAK Ceramics that contributes to the
Environment – possible only with High Technology and Innovation from RAK Ceramics
RAK Ceramics has successfully launched the commercial production of Thin Tiles of 4.5 mm thickness. It is
a trend setting development and a unique technological achievement perfected after numerous trials and experiments.
RAKSLIM is a Gres Porcellanato tile offered in Matt Finish
The greatest beneficiary is the enviroment, and other benefits are all commercial down the distribution level & the
user level. Having a very high satisfactory strength by international standards, RAKSLIM is a tile that is like half the
thickness of a normal tile, but with full benefits of a tile of normal thickness.
This way , thousands of tonnes of raw materials starting from clays– natural & otherwise will be saved. Energy costs
in firing the tile are also considerably lower,
and last but not the l east , the emissions from plants that is a result of
manufacturing of the tiles is far lower as lesser energy is consumed Lesser raw materials &
chemicals are used in the process.

Technical Parameters & Usage.
The great advantages of the RAKSLIM range are

- Great Strength of tile in comparison with the tile thickness
Breaking strength & modulus of rupture besides other parameters of testing
all indicate the great performance of this tile. The Breaking Strength is a
minimum of 700N and the Modulus of Rupture is a minimum of 40N/mm2
for models of size 30×60 with 4.5mm thick

- Great cost cutting in transporting the product. Almost twice the quantum shipped in a container against the regular
thickness.
- Ease of handling- lifting of slimmer tiles is much easier and work gets accomplished faster
- Easy installation with new adhesive mediums coming in the market
- Easy to cut and drill.
- The weight of one cartoon of size ( 30×60 ) is only 22 Kgs making it a worker friendly tile.

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