Marazzi USA
Safari
Glazed Ceramic
Gentle color movement and texture in natural stone shades provide a neutral backdrop for personal creativity. A gradual, expressive unfolding occurs as the individual artist brings muted or bold colors, minimal or plush furnishings, dramatic or subtle accessories to Safari's coordinating wall and floor elements.
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Test Results Floor/Wall Wall
Technical
Characteristics		 ANSI
Standard		 ASTM
Test Results 		ANSI
Standard		 ASTM
Test Results 		ASTM
Test Method
   
Water Absorption 3.0% - 7.0% 2% - 5% 7.0% - 20.0% ≤ 20% C373
Frost Resistance As reported Resistant As reported Not resistant C1026
Scratch Resistance MOHS 1-10 7 N/A N/A MOHS Scale
Breaking Strength Average ≥ 250 lbf. ≥ 350 lbf. Average ≥ 125 lbf. ≥ 155 lbf. C648
Facial Dimension +/- 3.0% from nominal Within standard +/- 2.0% from nominal Within standard C499
Nominal Thickness ≤ 0.04 in. (1.02 mm max) Within standard ≤ 0.031 in. (0.79 mm max) Within standard C499
Wedging (squareness) +/- 0.50% or +/-2.0mm* Within standard +/- 0.40% or
+/- 1.3 mm*		 Within standard C502
Edge Warpage (flatness) +/- 0.75% or +/- 2.0 mm* Within standard 0.30% ≤ Any Edge ≤ 0.40% or
-1.0 mm - 1.3 mm*		 Within standard C485
Abrasion resistance Class 0 - Class V Class IV Class 0 - Class V Class 0 C1027
Dry Coefficient of Friction As reported 0.50 ≤ COF < 0.60 N/A N/A C1028
Wet Coefficient of Friction As reported 0.50 ≤ COF < 0.60 N/A N/A C1028
Chemical resistance Class A - Class E A Class A - Class E B C650
Stain resistance Class A - Class E A Class A - Class E A C1378

Notes:

* Whichever is less.

Usage Chart
Usage Residential Commercial Institutional
 
Floors X X  
Walls X X X
Counters X X X
Pool Liner      

Notes:

Usage recommendations apply to Floor/Wall tile only, not Wall tile.
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