Technical Specifications

6" X 6" Format:

• Available in CHOICE collection
• Tiles per carton: 12
• Square feet per carton: 3
• Weight: 12 lbs

12" X 12" Format:

• Available in STANDARD* and CHOICE collections
• Tiles per carton: 8
• Square feet per carton: 8
• Weight: 36 lbs

*The STANDARD collection requires use of the Avaire Underlayment pad.

18" X 18" Format:

• Available in SELECT collection
• Tiles per carton: 4
• Square feet per carton: 9
• Weight: 40 lbs

Performance Tests

Avaire is setting the new standard for performance of porcelain tile. We are constantly seeking to improve our product through ongoing research and development. The following data is excerpted from some of those performance tests:

TEST	RATING
Moisture absorbption (ASTM C373)	< .5%
Coefficient of Friction (COF, ASTM C1028)	> .6
PEI Rating	4
Break Strength (ASTM C648)	> 450 lbs.
Modulus of Rupture (ISO 13006 Group Bla)	> 50 B/mm2
Impact Insulation Class (IIC) Rating (ASTM #492)	> 58

Download Performance Reports (pdf)

• IIC Report 12x12 Avaire Choice
• IIC Report 18X18 Avaire Select
• STC Report 12X12 Avaire Choice
• STC Report 18X18 Avaire Select
• LEED Assessment