<h6>GLAZED CERAMIC</h6> <h5>Description</h5> <p>The Back to Basics collection features 3”x 6” glossy tiles in 60 unique colors. This collection provides a wide spectrum of colors, including, "go-to" colors such as white, gray, black, yellow, green, blue and red; more nuanced colorways that are muted, earthy and subdued; as well as pastels and vibrant pops of color. This perfect palette of colors is sure to inspire truly unique and one-of-a-kind designs.</p> <h5>The<span> </span><a href="https://www.emser.com/products/back-to-basics-enhance">Back to Basics series</a><span> is also </span>available in a matte finish.</h5> <p>DESIGNED IN COLLABORATION WITH GENSLER™ AS PRODUCT DESIGN CONSULTANT</p> <p><a title="Back to Basics Product Sheet" href="https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--7ypO5vWN--/tirt9qqfvsb6sdlzkncs" target="_blank"><img alt="" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1260/4791/files/downloadproductpages.png?312"></a><a href="https://emser-tile.myshopify.com/apps/store-locator"><img alt="" src="//cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1260/4791/files/findaretailer_d8ad9723-401f-4c4e-be14-0a9e3d7aaa01.png?11677721571501628745"></a></p> <p><em>Lead times apply. Consult an Emser associate for details.</em></p> <!-- more --> <p>60 Colors | 1 Size</p> <p><strong>Technical Specifications</strong></p> <table width="550"> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>Nominal Size (in.)</strong></td> <td>3" x 6"<br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Edge Detail</strong></td> <td>Pressed<br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Finish</strong></td> <td>Glossy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Faces</strong></td> <td>TIP<br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Thickness (mm)</strong></td> <td>7mm<br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Lbs/PC</strong></td> <td>0.31<br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Grout Joint Recommendation (in.)</strong></td> <td>TIP<br> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>* Tile thickness could vary based on size. Larger format tiles will have a higher thickness.</p> <p><strong>Testing </strong></p> <table width="550"> <tbody> <tr style="height: 22px;"> <td style="height: 22px;"><strong>Method</strong></td> <td style="height: 22px;"><strong>Results</strong></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 22px;"> <td style="height: 22px;">Abrasion Resistance C1027</td> <td style="height: 22px;"><span>TIP*</span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 22px;"> <td style="height: 22px;">DCOF AcuTest WET</td> <td style="height: 22px;"><span>N/A - Wall Only</span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 22px;"> <td style="height: 22px;">Scratch Hardness MOHS</td> <td style="height: 22px;"><span mce-data-marked="1">4</span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 22px;"> <td style="height: 22px;">Breaking Strength C648<br> </td> <td style="height: 22px;"><span>&gt;125 LBF</span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 22.8833px;"> <td style="height: 22.8833px;">Chemical Resistance C650</td> <td style="height: 22.8833px;"><span>Resistant</span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 22px;"> <td style="height: 22px;">Stain Resistance<br> </td> <td style="height: 22px;"><span>TIP</span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 22px;"> <td style="height: 22px;">Crazing Resistance C650<br> </td> <td style="height: 22px;"><span>TIP</span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 36px;"> <td style="height: 36px;"><span>Water Absorption C372</span></td> <td style="height: 36px;"><span>&lt;20.0%</span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 36px;"> <td style="height: 36px;">Shade / Gloss</td> <td style="height: 36px;"><span>TIP</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p class="p1"><i><a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1260/4791/files/Section_093000-_Emser_3_Part_CSI.DOC?18026906530457179062" class="iframe cboxElement" title="3 Part CSI"><em>Download 3 Part CSI</em></a><span> </span></i></p> <p class="p1"><i><span><em><a title="Care And Maintenance" href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1260/4791/files/CareAndMaintenance.pdf?15563609442150253234" target="_blank">Download and View Care and Maintenance</a></em></span></i></p> <h5>Sizes and Trim</h5> <div style="text-align: start;"><img alt="" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1260/4791/files/B2B-line-drawing_480x480.png?v=1646183350"></div> <p> </p> <a id="usageTypes"></a> <h3>Usage</h3> <table width="550"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="110"><strong>USAGE TYPES:</strong></td> <td width="64"><strong>YES/NO</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td>COMMERCIAL FLOOR WET*</td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">COMMERCIAL FLOOR DRY*</td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">RESIDENTIAL FLOOR</td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL WALL</td> <td><span>YES </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">SHOWER WALL</td> <td><span>YES</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">RESIDENTIAL SHOWER FLOOR<br> </td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">COMMERCIAL SHOWER FLOOR<br> </td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">STEAM SHOWER</td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">KITCHEN COUNTER<br> </td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">STOVE AREA<br> </td> <td><span>YES</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">FIREPLACE FAÇADE</td> <td><span>YES</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">EXTERIOR WALL </td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">EXTERIOR FLOOR (NOT POOL)</td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">POOL WATERLINE<br> </td> <td><span>NO</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="110">UV STABLE<br> </td> <td><span mce-data-marked="1">YES </span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><span>* Emser recommends a .50 or greater DCOF for Commercial Dining Floors.</span></p> <meta charset="utf-8"> <p>The usage chart is provided as a general guide only. Actual job site conditions may change a product’s suitability for a specific application. If special conditions apply, please contact an Emser representative for clarification of use prior to purchasing.</p>