Snap Tiles Technical Specifications
Discover the key performance, safety, and durability features of Snap Tiles. Engineered from high-quality PVC with a service life of 25+ years, Snap Tiles are designed for strength, safety, and long-term use in demanding environments.
General Information
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Finish: Smooth or Raised Disk
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Material: PVC
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Joint Type: Dovetail interlocking system
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Tile Dimensions: 500mm x 500mm
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Hardness: 90–92 Shore A (ISO 868)
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Service Life: 25 years+ (anticipated)
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Use: Indoor applications only (not suitable for outdoor use)
Safety & Compliance
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Fire Performance: Does not support combustion; Class 1 spread of flame (BS 476: Part 7 / DIN 13501:2007 – Bfl-S1)
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Slip Resistance: R10 Rating (EN 13893:2002)
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Dynamic Coefficient of Friction = 0.75 avg.
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EN 14041:2004 – Pass
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DIN 51130:2004 – Pass
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Sound Absorption: Up to 46 dB noise reduction
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Colour Fastness: EN 20105-B021 – Rating 5
Mechanical & Physical Properties
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Abrasion Wear: Group T (high resistance)
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Mechanical Resistance:
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17 N/mm² (DIN 53516)
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Annex A.1 of BS IEC 61340-5-1:2001
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Compressive Strength: 520 kg/cm² (ISO 6721 standards)
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Dimensional Stability: <0.1% change (BS EN 434:1994)
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Residual Indentation: <0.1mm (BS EN 433:1994)
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Length, Squareness & Straightness: <0.13% / 0.5mm max (BS EN 428:1993)
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Resistance to Hot Objects/Solder: Good
Chemical Resistance
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General Performance: Good resistance to most commonly used chemicals
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EN 13529 Testing:
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Acids, oils, gas oil: No deterioration
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Solvents: Not resistant to prolonged contact
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