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Definition of Terms


Tile Category

Shade Variation

Durability Classification

C.O.F. & ADA

Frost Resistance

MSDS

ASTM Test Methods

Warranty

Durability Classification

Durability classification
Class 1 - No Foot Traffic
Tile suggested for wall applications only.  See Frost Resistance for installation-specific details.
Class 2 - Light Traffic
Tile suggested for wall applications and for residential bathroom floor applications only. See Coefficient of Friction and Frost Resistance for installation-specific details.
Class 3 - Light/Moderate Traffic
Tile suggested for residential floor and wall applications, including bathrooms, kitchens, foyers, dining rooms and recreation areas.  See Coefficient of Friction and Frost Resistance for installation-specific details.
Class 4 - Moderate/Heavy Traffic
Tile suggested for residential, medium commercial and light institutional floor and wall applications, including restaurant dining rooms, shopping malls, offices, lobbies, showrooms and corridors.  See Coefficient of Friction and Frost Resistance for installation-specific details.
Class 4+ - Heavy/Extra Heavy Traffic
Tile suggested for residential, commercial and institutional floor and wall applications subjected to heavy/extra heavy traffic, including airports, subways and supermarkets.  See Coefficient of Friction and Frost Resistance for installation-specific details.