Material Overview
The Tundra Light Honed Marble is a versatile and elegant natural stone, known for its subtle grey tones and honed finish. With its origins rooted in sedimentary rock subjected to extreme temperatures and pressures, this marble is ideal for a wide range of interior and exterior applications.
Advantages and Benefits
Tundra Light Honed Marble is renowned for its aesthetic appeal and durability. It features a density of 2,863 kg/m³, a hardness of 3-4 on the Mohs scale, and a water absorption rate of 0.6%. Its mechanical strength is impressive, with compression strength at 117 MPa and bending strength at 5.9 MPa. Additionally, it offers average abrasion resistance and a fire rating of class A1, making it a non-flammable product.
Product Features
- Material: Marble
- Color: Grey
- Finish: Honed
- Dimensions: 61 x 61 cm
- Thickness: 1.2 cm
- Weight: 33.33 kg per tile
Recommended Uses
This marble is suitable for both interior and exterior applications, including wall cladding and floor covering in bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, terraces, facades, and more. Its versatility makes it a preferred choice for both residential and public decoration projects.
Installation Guidelines
For optimal results, Tundra Light Honed Marble tiles should be installed using the back butter technique. Key steps include surface cleaning, dry assembly simulation, adhesive application, and precise tile layout. Recommended adhesives include Weberset Marmo Plus, Weberset Porcelain Max², and Weberset Superflex Max². Ensure tiles are dry and installation conditions are met, with a temperature range of 5 - 25 °C and standard humidity levels.
Maintenance
Post-installation, a simple three-step maintenance routine is recommended: cleaning with LTP Grimex, surface sealing with products like LTP Mattstone or LTP Colour Intensifier, and regular maintenance using neutral cleaners such as LTP Waxwash and LTP Stonewash.
Conclusion
Tundra Light Honed Marble is a sophisticated choice for enhancing the aesthetic and functional value of any space. Its combination of beauty, durability, and versatility makes it a standout option for discerning homeowners and designers alike.
