CARRARA CREME

Property Typical Value
Composition Acrylic resin (~38%) + ATH (~59%) + pigments/additives
Sheet Thickness 6 mm, 12 mm (sheet size up to 3,660 × 760 mm)
Density 1.5–1.8 kg/dm³
Barcol Hardness 55–70
Rockwell M Hardness > 85
Flexural Strength 30–60 N/mm²
Tensile Strength 25–60 N/mm²
Modulus of Elasticity (E) 5,000–9,000 N/mm²
Linear Thermal Expansion Coefficient ~3.2–3.9×10⁻⁵ mm/m·°C
Impact Resistance No cracking with ball drop test
Heat Resistance (Dry) Up to 100–110 °C (requires protection under hot items)
Water Absorption < 0.04 %
Chemical Resistance Grade C4 (resistant to aggressive chemicals)
Fungal/Bacterial Resistance No growth
Food Contact Safe Certified (NSF/ANSI compliance)
Appearance & Workability Non-porous, seamless, repairable, thermoformable; translucent back-lighting possible

Solid Surface is a synthetic material composed mainly of acrylic resin and aluminum trihydrate (ATH), offering excellent durabilitynon-porous structure, and seamless appearance. It is widely used in both residential and commercial spaces for:

  • Kitchen countertops and vanity tops

  • Reception desks, wall claddings, and integrated sinks

  • Hygienic environments like hospitals and laboratories

Key advantages include:

  • Waterproof & stain-resistant

  • Repairable & thermoformable (can be molded into curves)

  • Resistant to mold, bacteria, and harsh chemicals

  • Food-safe (NSF/ANSI certified)

  • Available in various colors, some translucent for backlighting effects

Thanks to its easy maintenance, hygienic qualities, and aesthetic flexibility, Solid Surface is ideal for modern interior design and high-use environments.

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