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Trend-R Technical Data:

Manufactured using approximately 95% natural stone combined with a specially formulated polymer in slab sizes of 3080mm x 1245mm x 6.5mm thickness (121 X 49 inches X 1⁄4"), Trend-R can also be used for many architectural and commercial applications.

Trend-R is perfect for kitchen worktops and splashback; bathroom vanities, walls and showers; traditional flooring, even when laid on top of external floors; internal and external wall coverings; and even on curved surfaces.

Astm Test	Test Description	Trend-R	Mid-range Natural Granite
ASTMC 373-88 (94)	Water Absorption	Less than 0.2%	Greater than 0.39%
ASTMC 484-86 (93)	Thermal Shock Resistance	No evidence of any failure or damage	No evidence of any failure or damage
ASTMC 256-93a	Pendulum Impact Resistance	(J/M) is 7.4 + 0.5	(J/M) is 6.3 + 0.7
ASTMC 648-84 (94)	Breaking Strength	M.O.R 49.4 + 2.5 Mpa*	M.O.R 34.3 + 2.5 Mpa*
ASTMC 790M-93	Flexural Strength	Mpa 28.1*	Mpa 15.3*
ASTMC 1028-96	Friction Coefficient	Dry test. 0.66 non-hazardous walkway	Dry Test. A friction coefficient greater than 0.5 is recognised as non-hazardous walkway
ASTMC 1712-89	Sulphide Staining	No evidence of any staining or discolouration	No evidence of any staining or discolouration
ASTMC 696-1	Linear Thermal Expansion	No unusual behaviour observed in expansion or contraction	No unusual behaviour observed in expansion or contraction
ASTMC 1243-93	Resistance to Deep Abrasive Wear	102.7 + 9.2	136.5 + 7.7
DIN 51961-63	Resistance to Cigarette Embers	All stains disappeared	Yellow stained halo remained

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