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| Location | ES | ||
| Geographical representativeness description | España | ||
| Reference year | 2025 | ||
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| Use advice for data set | Declared modules: A1 Raw materials supply A2 Transport A3 Manufacturing A4 Transport A5 Construction - Installation process B1 Use B2 Maintenance B3 Repair B4 Replacement B5 Refurbishment B6 Operational energy use B7 Operational water use C1 De-construction C2 Transport C3 Waste processing C4 Disposal D Reuse, recovery, recycling potential Reference Lifetime (RSL): 50 years Characteristics and properties of the product: Water absorption ≤0.5% Requirements (conditions of use, frequency of maintenance, repair, etc.): Cleaning cycle: weekly cleaning with detergent every two weeks. | ||
| Technical purpose of product or process | The product included is an average Porcelain Stoneware that comprises different models of glazed and unglazedceramic tiles within absorption group BIa according to UNE-EN 14411:2016: shaped by dry pressing with water absorption ≤0.5%. The formats considered within the scope of this study have a thickness ranging from 8.5 mm (14.81 kg/m²) to 14 mm (28.47 kg/m²), with an average weight of 23,04 kg/m². The results presented in this declaration refer to an average product that represents a variety of series. The average product has been calculated based on the weight per square meter of the different series included, weighted according to the production during the year studied. The main recommended use for this product is as floor paving and/or wall and façade cladding, for both indoor and outdoor applications. The CPC code of the products is 37310 – Ceramic tiles and flagstones, glazed or unglazed. | ||
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| General comment on data set | The Porcelain Stoneware product includes different families of glazed and unglazed ceramic products within absorption group BIa (shaped by dry pressing with water absorption ≤0.5%). The results presented in this declaration refer to an average product that encompasses various series. The average product has been calculated based on the weight per square meter of the different included series, weighted by the production volume during the period studied. The formats considered within the scope of this declaration have a thickness ranging from 8.5 mm (14.81 kg/m²) to 14 mm (28.47 kg/m²), with an average weight of 23.04 kg/m². | ||
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| Data set valid until | 2030 | ||
| Time representativeness description | 2025/07/21 - 2030/07/21 | ||
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| Technology description including background system | Product components: The components of the BIa tile are: Clays: 37–47% Feldspars: 35–45% Sands: 3–13% Reintroduced external clay-based materials: 0–8% Reintroduced internal clay-based materials: 0–8% Others: 1–5% Glaze: 1–7% The composition of the glazes is frit:water in a 1:1 ratio. The frit consists of: 24% quartz, 24% feldspar, 14% zirconium, 10% carbonates, and the remainder comprises various clay-based materials and other components.: The packaging materials are: Cardboard: 2.12E-01 kg/m² Plastic: 5.78E-02 kg/m² Wood: 1.71E-01 kg/m² Others: 9.11E-04 kg/m² | ||
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| Time stamp (last saved) | 2025-07-22T17:17:42 |
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| UUID | 4b9c749c-3d24-4680-b709-085a38d19461 |
| Date of last revision | 2025-07-22T17:17:42+02:00 |
| Data set version | 00.02.000 |
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| Registration number | DAPcons®.NTe.244 |
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PORCELANOSA, S.A.U.
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| Copyright | Yes |
| License type | Free of charge for all users and uses |
| Access and use restrictions | Your use of this material is subject to the General Terms of Use published on by EPD International AB:s homepage at https://www.environdec.com/contact/General-terms-of-use/. If you have not accepted EPD International AB:s the General Terms of Use, you are not authorized to exploit this work in any manner. |
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