How to make terrazzo tile?
We at Veniston have 3 generations of experience manufacturing terrazzo tile.
Here, ready for you, is a clear and simple description of our production process. You will learn quickly how to make terrazzo tile!
Terrazzo tile is made by mixing marble aggregate and cement. First of all you need a mixing machine. Put the aggregate together with the right quantity of water. After the mix is ready it need to have the cast process. Basically now the mixture ir ready to pass into the press machine that is the most important part of the production plan. Indeed, if it is a good quality machine, it has the power to make a very compact tile. Now, the composite stone is ready for curing. Another secret to make a good quality terrazzo tile is the curing machine. This machine has the capacity to cure the manucature and take it at 28 days of curing in only 48 hours. With an accurate and dedicated process our manufacture will be ready for grinding shortly. Indeed, in a couple of days it start the finishing and packing process.
Technical Characteristics
| Unit Standard | Rate Or Value | Standard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Test | CM | 29 | RD 2234/39 |
| Surface Hardness | Mohs | 3 | EN 101:1992 |
| Breaking Load | MPa | 8.66 | EN ISO 10545/4 |
| Water Absorbtion | % | 2.4 to 4.8 | ASTM C 97 |
| Fire Resistance | Class A1 | 96/603/EC | |
| Dimensional Deviations | MM | Conform | EN 13748-1 |
| Specific Weight | KG/m3 | 2,301.41 | ASTM C 97 |
| Abrasion Resistance | MM | 19.0 | EN 13748-1 |
| Thermal Conduction | NDP | EN 13748-1 |
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January, 2015