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RAK CERAMICS | FALL WINTER COLLECTION 2022

TYPOLOGY

PORCELAIN

PT

TILES

EDGE

RECTIFIED

SURFACE STRUCTURE

SMOOTH

Tiles with an even and regular

surface, free from perceptible

projections, lumps, or

indentations.

FINISH

Pressed tiles without further

work after firing.

SURFACE LOOK

MATT

Natural looking surface.

FB

FULL BODY

PORCELAIN TILES

STRAIGHT

LIGHT

STRUCTURE

RED BODY

CERAMIC TILES

SHAPED

HEAVY

STRUCTURE

Tiles with a highly irregular

surface.

FULL

LAPPATO

A ceramic lapping process

performed with the finest

abrasive grain, aimed at

removing the smallest

imperfections and glaze.

GLOSSY

The resulting surface has a

medium degree of reflection.

GRES WHITE BODY

CERAMIC TILES

COLOUR VARIATIONS

V1 EVEN

The least amount of shade

variation attainable.

INDICATIONS FOR USE

WALL TILES

SUGGESTED APPLICATIONS

DOMESTIC

PURPOSE

Residential areas, hotel rooms,

bathrooms

OUTDOOR

Outdoor public environments

subject to medium pedestrian

traffic such as outdoor terraces,

stairs, corridors, raised paving,

private garden, swimming pool

and wellness areas.

Always check the slipperiness

characteristics according to

the intended environment,

in conformity with applicable

regulations or laws.

V2 LIGHT

Light to moderate shade

variation within each carton.

FLOOR TILES

LIGHT

COMMERCIAL

TRAFFIC AREA

Indoor public areas subject to

medium pedestrian traffic such

as restaurants, bars, offices,

shops, hotel public areas,

convention rooms.

HEAVY

COMMERCIAL

TRAFFIC AREA

Industrial floors such as

warehouses, deposits, factories.

V3 MEDIUM

Medium to high shade variation

within each carton.

COUNTERTOP

SURFACE

INDUSTRIAL

TRAFFIC AREA

Indoor public areas subject

to heavy pedestrian traffic

such as airports, railway and

underground stations, shopping

malls, schools, museums and

libraries, hospitals, banks and

public offices, car showrooms,

sport centers, hotel lobbies.

FACADE

Ventilated façade, low and high

rise.

V4 STRONG

Very high shade variation within

each carton.

NATURAL

Tiles with an uneven, irregular

surface, with a structure

perceptible to the eye and

touch.

LAPPATO

Semi polished/honed products

achieved by polishing the tile’s

surface with an abrasive wheel,

not long enough to attain the

luster of a typical polished tile.

SATIN

Satin-like surface look. Smooth

and velvety to the touch.

POLISHED

Pressed tiles with a smooth

pad, subjected to a strong

mechanical processing, by

removing a significant amount

of material after firing, making

the surface bright.

HIGH

GLOSSY

The final appearance of the

surface is high reflective, almost

mirror-like.

In printing, colour of the products may differ slightly from actual, pictures are only for reference.

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