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typical physical properties Property Method Result apparent density EN 14617-1 >2.38 g/cm 3 water absorption EN 14617-1 <0.06% W/W flexural strength EN 14617-2 >40 MPa compressive strength EN 14617-15 >110 MPa abrasion resistance EN 14617-4 <221mm 3 freeze and thaw resistance (25 cycles) EN 14617-5 >0.99 thermal shock mass change (20 cycles) EN 14617-6 0 impact resistance EN 14617-9 >4 joules acid / alkali resistance EN 14617-10 class 4 stain resistance – 1 hour EN 14617-10 beetroot juice no effect grape juice no effect coffee no effect tomato sauce no effect red wine no effect white wine vinegar no effect shoe polish slight effect water-based marker no effect stain resistance – 24 hour EN 14617-10 beetroot juice no effect grape juice no effect coffee no effect tomato sauce no effect red wine no effect white wine vinegar no effect shoe polish slight effect water-based marker no effect linear coefficient of thermal expansion EN 14617-11 2.3 x 10 - 5 mm/mm º C gloss level (measured at 60 º angle) AS/NZS 1580/ min 40 DIN 67530 Note: This data shall be considered as an indication only. It may vary depending on the colours and batches of the products. fire test results Detailed information on the fire hazard properties are available online at essastone.com.au or by calling 132 136.