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SECTION 09310 CERAMIC TILE

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PART 1 GENERAL REQUIREMENT
1.3 DEFINITIONS

Test Method for Facial Dimensions and Thickness of Flat,

A. Module Size: ASTM C 499
Rectangular Ceramic Wall and Floor Tile

Test Method for Facial Dimensions and Thickness of Flat,

B. Facial Dimension: ASTM C 499
Rectangular Ceramic Wall and Floor Tile

C. Facial Dimension: Nominal tile size ANSI A137.1.

D. Water-Absorption Properties:

Test Method for Water Absorption, Bulk Density, Apparent

1. Impervious Tile (Fully Vitrified ) Less than 0.5% Porosity, and Apparent Specific Gravity of Fired Whiteware
Products, Ceramic Tiles, and Glass Tiles

2. Vitreous Tile (Vitrified Tiles ): 0.5% to 3.0% - do -

3. Semi-Vitreous Tile: 0.3% to 7.0% - do -

4. Non-Vitreous Tile: more than 7.0%. - do -

impervious (Fully vitrified) tiles with full body light colored, Test Method for Relative Resistance to Wear of Unglazed
E. Porcelain Tiles:
and have abrasive hardness rating of 100 Ceramic Tile by the Taber Abraser

either impervious or vitreous and have an abrasive Test Method for Relative Resistance to Wear of Unglazed
F. Natural Clay Tiles:
hardness rating of 50 Ceramic Tile by the Taber Abraser

nonvitreous Porcelain body of average water absorption

G. Glazed Wall Tiles
more than 7.0%, but not exceeding 18%.

dust-pressed or extruded tiles,surface area greater than 40

H. Paver Tiles
sq. cm.
1.4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

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1. Level Surfaces: Minimum 0.6. Test Method for Determining the Static Coefficient of Friction
A. Static Coefficient of Friction: 2. Step Treads: Minimum 0.6. of Ceramic Tile and Other Like Surfaces by the Horizontal
3. Ramp Surfaces: Minimum 0.8. Dynamometer Pull-Meter Method (Withdrawn 2014)

1. Extra Heavy: Passes cycles 1 through 14. Test Method for Evaluating Ceramic Floor Tile Installation
B. Load-Bearing Performance
2. Heavy: Passes cycles 1 through 12. Systems Using the Robinson-Type Floor Tester

PART 2 PRODUCT:
2.3 TILE PRODUCTS

A. Unglazed Paver Tile:
1. Composition: Porcelain
2. Facial Dimensions: As shown on drawings.
3. Thickness: 9 mm minimum.
4. Face: Pattern of design indicated, with square or
cushion edges.
5. For latex-portland cement mortared and grouted paver
tile, precoat with temporary protective coating.

B. Glazed Wall Tile
1. Composition: Porcelain
2. Module Size: As shown on drawings.
3. Thickness: 6 mm minimum.
4. Face: Pattern of design indicated, with manufacturer's
standard edge

2.4 STONE THRESHOLDS

A. General: Subclause 2.4.A.1
B. Marble Thresholds: ASTM C 503 Specification for Marble Dimension Stone
Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Stone Subjected to
Hardness Value 10 max
Foot Traffic

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PART 3 EXECUTION

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Standard Designation Test Frequency

ASTM C 499

ANSI A137.1.

ASTM C373 - 14a

- do -

- do -

- do -

(ASTM C 501)

(ASTM C 501)

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Standard Designation Test Frequency

ASTM C 1028:

ASTM C 627

ASTM C 503

ASTM C 241.

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Standard Designation Test Frequency

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SECTION 04851 EXTERIOR STONE CLADDING

SECTION Description Acceptance Criteria Description of Test/Examination

04851 EXTERIOR STONE CLADDING

PART 1 GENERAL REQUIREMENT

Source Quality-Control ASTM C 880 Flexural Strength Tests

PART 2 PRODUCT:
2.1 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS subclause 2.1.B.1 stone anchors and anchoring design

Thermal Movements:

2.2 MATERIALS, GENERAL

Credit MR 5. pointing materials
Credit IEQ 4.1. sealants VOC content
2.3 STONE
A. Stone Types: As selected by Engineer from the specified types
Limestone: ASTM C 568 - Classification: III High-Density. Dimension Stone Classification

B. Colors, Color Ranges and Finishes: To match Engineer's samples

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C. Thickness: as per plan and performance requirement
2.4 POINTING MORTAR
A. Pointing Mortar Mixed Type N or Type S as applicable to stone type, Specification for Mortar
1. Portland Cement: Type I or Type II,natural color or white Specification for Portland Cement

Total Alkali 0.60 % Max Chemical Analyses of Hydraulic Cements

2. Hydrated Lime: Type S. Specification for Hydrated Lime

Specification for Pigments for Integrally Colored

3. Mortar Pigments: Subclause 2.4.A.3
Concrete

2.7 STONE FABRICATION

A. General: Fabrication
1. For limestone,
B. Pattern Arrangement:
C. Finish exposed faces and edges of
stone
As per Shop Drawings
ILI's "Indiana Limestone Handbook."
as per approved mockups.
to match approved samples and mockups.

PART 3 EXECUTION

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Standard Designation Test Frequency

for every 1000 sq. m, but not fewer than 2 sets

ASTM C 880
for each stone variety

ASTM C 1242.

Credit MR 5.
Credit IEQ 4.1.

ASTM C 568

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Standard Designation Test Frequency

ASTM C 270
ASTM C 150

ASTM C 114

ASTM C 207,

ASTM C 979

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Standard Designation Test Frequency

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