SPECIFYING ANTIBACTERIAL TILES

Specifying the correct floor and surfaces for spaces where hygiene is of primary importance is a complex and

important decision making process.

RAK Ceramics is well experienced in this area and its products have been installed in many schools, offices and

hotels all over the world.

RAK-Sanit product range has been specifically manufactured to meet the requirements of the highest Health

Standards. RAK Ceramics also offers a bespoke service for projects with specific requirements.

PROjECT SPECIFICATION FOR RAK-SANIT SOLUTIONS

Antibacterial Gres Porcelain / Ceramic tiles that reduce bacterial contamination up to 99.9% owing to its

antibacterial properties given by silver nitrate compounds (Standard ISO 27447:2019 or JIS Z 2801:2000).

Standard antibacterial testing for ISO 22447.

Mandatory Antibacterial activity:

• Active 24h

• Tested both in the dark and in the light

• Effective on the surface

• Permanent, integrated into the product during the firing cycle at temperatures above 1200 degrees

centigrade

• Durable over time for the entire life of the ceramic product.

ANTIBACTERIAL GROUTS

We recommend specifying the use of antibacterial grouts for joints, available in the market, to ensure safe

protection over the entire surface.

For installation, cleaning and maintenance, we recommend following the normal procedures and indications

contained in the catalogs and technical manuals of gres porcelain / ceramic tiles. Avoid abrasive products and

detergents containing waxes or filming products, do not apply resins, waxes or protective agents.

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