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CARRIERE DU KRONOS

CARRIERE DU KRONOS

Product catalog summary

Overview

The document details the Carrière du Kronos product line, focusing on the Namur, Bruges, and Gent ceramic tile collections. These collections offer versatile architectural surfaces designed for personalized living spaces, emphasizing unique aesthetic irregularities and extensive customization options.

Product Concept and Versatility

Carrière du Kronos promotes a bespoke approach, allowing customization with special pieces such as pool edges, steps, washbasins, and shelves. The collections provide a wide range of sizes, thicknesses, edges, finishes, and textures to support diverse architectural and interior design applications.

Design Aesthetics and Surface Effects

Ancient Appearance (Aspetto di Recupero / Antik-Look): Rustic, rough stone-like surfaces with antique lime residues and vintage edges, featuring moderate chromatic variation (V3).
Noble Appearance (Aspetto Nobile / Edler Look): Smooth, elegant surfaces with delicate natural patterns and straight edges, exhibiting slight chromatic variation (V2).

Irregularities in pattern and tone are key design features enhancing the uniqueness of each piece.

Formats, Thicknesses, and Edges

Tile sizes range from small mosaics (20x20 cm) to large slabs (120x240 cm), with thicknesses from 6 mm to 20 mm. Edge finishes include antique, vintage, and straight edges, supporting various architectural uses.

Collections and Applications

Namur Collection: Floor and wall tiles with finishes such as antique rectified and polished rectified, including special pieces and modular sizes.
Bruges Collection: Floor and wall tiles with antique edges and polished finishes, suitable for stairs and landings.
Gent Collection: Floor and wall tiles with polished finishes, texture mixes, mosaics, washbasins, and shelves.

Design Philosophy: "Less is More"

This philosophy emphasizes minimalism and essentialism, making materials the focal point in refined spaces by highlighting their tactile and visual qualities.

Color Variation and Shading Standards

V2: Slight color variation, used for noble appearances.
V3: Moderate color variation, used for rustic and antique looks.

Technical Characteristics and Standards Compliance

Compliance with UNI EN 14411 G and ISO 10545 series ensures high quality.
Surface quality: ≥95% tiles free from visible defects.
Dimensional tolerances for straightness, thickness, orthogonality, flatness, length, and width are strictly controlled.
Water absorption ≤0.5%, actual values ≤0.04%.
Mechanical strength: bending strength ≥35 N/mm² (actual 53 N/mm²), impact resistance 0.88, abrasion resistance <128 mm³.
Thermal properties: linear expansion coefficient α=7x10⁻⁶/°C, thermal shock resistance passed.
Frost resistance passed with no damage.
Chemical resistance per ISO 10545-13; stain resistance class 5.
Fire resistance classified A1 - A1 FL per EN 13501-1.
Slip resistance meets DIN 51130 (R10, R11), ASTM C1028, ANSI A137.1, UNI EN 13036-4 standards.
Color stability under light and UV exposure confirmed.
Load capacities: static load center 9.6 kN, side 6.5 kN, diagonal 8.19 kN (class 3); dynamic load impact passed for soft objects, failed for hard objects.

Packaging and Quantities

Packaging details vary by tile size and thickness. For example, 120x240 cm tiles at 6 mm thickness come 2 pieces per box covering 2.88 m², weighing 40 kg per box, with 20 boxes per pallet totaling 57.6 m² and 820 kg.

Shade Variation and Appearance

Shade variation categories: V1 (uniform), V2 (slight), V3 (moderate), V4 (substantial).
Appearance styles: Noble (modern, elegant) and Ancient (rustic, antique).

Laying Patterns and Edges

The document provides recommended laying schemes combining 2 to 4 tile formats with specified percentage distributions to achieve desired visual effects. Edge types include straight (rectified/non-rectified), vintage, and antique, with detailed dimensions.

Summary

This document serves as a comprehensive catalog and technical specification for the NAMUR, GENT, and BRUGES ceramic tile collections by Kronos Ceramiche. It covers product formats, finishes, edges, technical compliance, mechanical and physical properties, packaging, shade variations, and installation patterns. The products meet rigorous international standards, ensuring quality, durability, and aesthetic versatility for architectural and design applications.

Contact Information

Company: Kronos Ceramiche, Modenese (Mo), Italy
Telephone: +39 0536 927711
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.kronosceramiche.com

Catalog excerpts

NAMUR GENT BRUGES

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AUSGEZEICHNETE VIELSEITIGKEIT IN DER ANWENDUNG Progettualità, esperienza, unicità. Ogni irregolarità diventa unica, ogni differenza diventa protagonista, ogni pezzo è diverso dagli altri per grafica e tono di colore, Carrière du kronos con un’ampia scelta di formati, spessori, bordi, superfici, finiture e texture permette di realizzare spazi veramente personalizzati. Sviluppando il concetto di fatto “su misura” kronos offre anche la possibilità di completare i progetti con bordi piscina, gradini, lavabi, mensole e altri pezzi speciali creati ad hoc. Forward thinking, experience, unique appeal....

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ASPETTO NOBILE / NOBLE APPEARANCE / ASPECT MODERNE / EDLER LOOK Aspetto elegante, superficie liscia, grafica di superficie delicata effetti naturali, bordo dritto, stonalizzazione V2 Aspect moderne aspect élégant, surface lisse, léger graphisme de surface et allure très naturelle, bord droit, variation chromatique V2 Elegant appearance, a smooth surface, a delicate surface pattern natural effect, a straight edge, V2 shading Edler Look Elegantes Aussehen glatte Oberfläche zarte Oberflächenmuster mit naturtreue Effekten, gerade Kante Farbabweichung V2 Aspetto ruvido,come una pietra di recupero...

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Ruvido, contrastato, corposo, spazi caldi in eterno confine fra in e out. Rough, contrasting, fullbodied spaces eternally walking the line between inside and outside. Rugueux, contrasté, consistant, des espaces chauds dans une frontière éternelle entre i n t é r i e u r e t e x t é r i e u r. Grob, kontrastreich, kompakt, gemütliche Räume für den Übergang zwischen drinnen und draußen.

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FLOOR: NAMUR 20x20 anticato rett.

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FLOOR: NAMUR 20x20 anticato rett.

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FLOOR: NAMUR 2.0 60x60 anticato rett.

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FLOOR: NAMUR 80x180 rett. WALL: NAMUR 120x240 rett.

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FLOOR: NAMUR 80x180 rett.

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FLOOR: NAMUR modulo vintage 80x80 - 50x80 - 60x60 - 30x80

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WALL: NAMUR LIGNES 60x120

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Spazi ridotti all’essenziale in cui i materiali diventano protagonisti assoluti. Spaces reduced to the essential where materials play the key role. Espaces réduits à l’essentiel où les matériaux deviennent des protagonistes absolus. Minimalistische Räume, in denen die Materialien im Mittelpunkt sind.

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GENT 2.0 60x60 anticato rett.

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GENT 2.0 60x60 anticato rett.

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VOLUME: NAMUR - NAMUR LIGNES rett. WALL: CENERE rett. 120x240 RECEPTION DESK: NAMUR rett. FLOOR: CENERE rett. 120x120 BENCH: NAMUR - NAMUR LIGNES rett.

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VOLUME: NAMUR - NAMUR LIGNES rett. BENCH: NAMUR - NAMUR LIGNES rett.

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FLOOR: BRUGES 2.0 60x60 anticato rett. WALL: WOODSIDE NUT 2.0 30x240 rett.

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FLOOR: BRUGES 2.0 60x60 anticato rett. WALL: WOODSIDE NUT 2.0 30x240 rett.

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FLOOR: BRUGES bordo anticato 80x80 - 40x80 - 60x60 lappato rett.

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FLOOR: BRUGES bordo anticato 80x80 - 40x80 - 60x60 lappato rett.

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FLOOR: BRUGES lappato rett. 120x240 WALL: BRUGES rett. 120x240

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FLOOR: BRUGES lappato rett. 120x240 WALL: BRUGES rett. 120x240

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FLOOR: GENT 80x80 lappato rett.

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WALL & TOP: GENT 120x240 lappato rett. FLOOR: GENT 80x80 lappato rett.

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FLOOR: GENT TEXTURE MIX 5x40

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FLOOR: GENT TEXTURE MIX 5x40

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FLOOR: GENT 120x120 rett. WALL: GENT 120x240 - MOSAICO EXA GENT rett. WASHBASIN & SHELF: GENT rett.

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WALL: GENT 120x240 - MOSAICO EXA GENT rett. WASHBASIN & SHELF: GENT rett.

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FLOOR: GENT 120x120 rett. MOSAICO EXA GENT rett. WASHBASIN & SHELF: GENT rett.

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FLOOR: GENT rett. 120x120 WALL: GENT rett. 120x240

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ASPETTO NOBILE / NOBLE APPEARANCE / ASPECT MODERNE / EDLER LOOK moderata variazione - moderate variation variation modérée - Mäßige Abweichung lieve variazione

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ASPETTO NOBILE / NOBLE APPEARANCE / ASPECT MODERNE / EDLER LOOK 8452 rett. 8454 lapp. rett. 8456 rett. 8458 lapp. rett. 8401 rett. 8403 lapp. rett. 8411 rett. 8413 lapp. rett. 8440 grip rett. PEZZI SPECIALI - special pieces - pièces spéciales - Formteile MOVIMENTO GRAFICO - graphic movement - développement graph

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BORDO ANTICATO - antique edge - bord vieilli - Antik Kante 8406 rett. 8408 lapp. rett. 8512 rett. 8515 lapp. rett. 8426 rett. 8428 lapp. rett. 8508 grip rett. BORDO VINTAGE - vintage edge- bord vintage- Kante Vintage MODULO NAMUR 8434 rett. 8475 lapp. rett. 8431 rett. 8472 lapp. rett. STRUTTURE - textures - structures - Strukturen BORDO DRITTO - straight edge - bord droit - gerade Kante MOSAICI - mosaics - mosaïques - Mosaike 30x30 - 12”x12” - tessere 2,6x3 TRAMA NAMUR mos. 8487 BORDO ANTICATO - antique edge - bord vieilli - Antik Kante B O R D O - edge - bord - Kante V I N T A G E

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STRUTTURE E MOSAICI / TEXTURES AND MOSAICS / STRUCTURES ET MOSAÏQUES / STRUKTUREN UND MOSAIKE

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ASPETTO NOBILE / NOBLE APPEARANCE / ASPECT MODERNE / EDLER LOOK 8453 rett. 8455 lapp. rett. 8457 rett. 8459 lapp. rett. 8402 rett. 8404 lapp. rett. 8412 rett. 8414 lapp. rett. 8442 grip rett. PEZZI SPECIALI - special pieces - pièces spéciales - Formteile MOVIMENTO GRAFICO - graphic movement - développement graph

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1 0 m m - a” - antique edge - bord vieilli - Antik Kante BORDO ANTICATO 8407 rett. 8409 lapp. rett. 8513 rett. 8516 lapp. rett. 8427 rett. 8429 lapp. rett. 8509 grip rett. BORDO VINTAGE - vintage edge- bord vintage- Kante Vintage MODULO GENT 8435 rett. 8476 lapp. rett. 8432 rett. 8473 lapp. rett. STRUTTURE - textures - structures - Strukturen BORDO DRITTO - straight edge - bord droit - gerade Kante MOSAICI - mosaics - mosaïques - Mosaike 30x30 - 12”x12” - tessere 2,6x3 TRAMA GENT mos. 8488 BORDO ANTICATO - antique edge - bord vieilli - Antik Kante B O R D O - edge - bord - Kante V I N T A G E

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STRUTTURE E MOSAICI / TEXTURES AND MOSAICS / STRUCTURES ET MOSAÏQUES / STRUKTUREN UND MOSAIKE

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ASPETTO NOBILE / NOBLE APPEARANCE / ASPECT MODERNE / EDLER LOOK 8462 rett. 8463 lapp. rett. PEZZI SPECIALI 8464 rett. 8465 lapp. rett. 8416 rett. 8405 lapp. rett. 8424 rett. 8415 lapp. rett. 8443 grip rett. - special pieces - pièces spéciales - Formteile MOVIMENTO GRAFICO - graphic movement - développement graph

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