Emser DUNHAM Zulu Porcelain Border Tile, 12-in x 12-in
Regular price $0.00DUNHAM Zulu Porcelain Border Tile 12x12
Dunham by Emser brings the tailored look of Italian menswear to durable glazed porcelain. The Zulu border tile features a finely textured, fabric-like surface ideal for walls, accents, and wet areas.
Key Features:
- Glazed Porcelain Construction: Dense, water-resistant body built for long-lasting performance.
- Textured Fabric Look: Subtle, woven-inspired surface adds refined visual interest to borders and accents.
- Rectified Edges: Enables tight 1/8-in grout joints for a clean, modern installation.
- Indoor/Outdoor Versatility: Rated for shower walls, fireplace facades, and pool waterline applications.
- Low Maintenance: Porcelain surface resists stains and chemicals for easy cleaning.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | DUNHAM |
| Material | Glazed Porcelain |
| Finish | Textured |
| Edge Detail | Rectified |
| Nominal Size Options | 23 x 47; 12 x 23; 2 x 2 Mosaic on 12 x 12 Mesh; 3 x 12 Floor SBN |
| Thickness (in.) | 3/8 |
| Grout Joint Recommendation (in.) | 1/8 |
| Faces | 6 |
| Weight (lbs per piece) | 35.93 (23x47), 8.93 (12x23) |
| Abrasion Resistance | C1027 - V |
| Breaking Strength | C648 - >500 lbf |
| Chemical Resistance | C650 - Resistant |
| Water Absorption | C373 - < 0.5% |
| DCOF AcuTest (Wet) | ≥0.45 |
| Freeze-Thaw Cycling | C1026 - Resistant |
| Scratch Hardness | Mohs 9 |
| Shade Variation | V1 |
| VOC | None |
| Available Colors | Rajmata, Bukhara |
| Usage - Floors (Commercial/Residential) | Yes |
| Usage - Walls (Residential/Commercial) | Yes |
| Usage - Shower Wall/Floor/Steam Shower | Yes |
| Usage - Kitchen Counter/Stove Area/Fireplace Facade | Yes |
| Usage - Exterior Walls (covered/uncovered, freezing/non-freezing) | Yes |
| Usage - Exterior Floors (covered/uncovered) | No |
| Usage - Pool Deck | No |
| Usage - Pool Waterline/Inside Pool/Spa | Yes |
| UV/Sun Exposure Sensitive | No |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this tile suitable for wet areas like showers?
A: Yes. Dunham porcelain is approved for shower walls and floors, steam showers, and pool waterlines.
Q: What grout joint is recommended?
A: A 1/8-in grout joint is recommended for rectified edges.
Q: How slippery is the surface when wet?
A: The series meets a wet DCOF of ≥0.45; use appropriate maintenance and consider environment for floor applications.
Q: Can this be used outdoors?
A: Yes for exterior walls in both freezing and non-freezing climates; not recommended for exterior floors.
Q: How do I clean and maintain it?
A: Use a pH-neutral cleaner; avoid harsh abrasives. Refer to Emser’s Care and Maintenance guide.
Tailored Texture, Effortless Sophistication
Dunham’s Zulu border tile wraps your space in the quiet elegance of fine suiting, translated into porcelain. Its nuanced, textile-like texture catches light softly, creating a refined frame for walls and architectural details. Pair it with large-format field tiles or crisp paint for a chic, gallery-ready edge. It’s a polished finishing touch that feels undeniably luxe and livable.
Elevate your project with Dunham Zulu—add this enduring porcelain border tile to your cart and finish with designer precision.
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