Zenzibar 8x8 Matte Porcelain Encaustic Tile, 5.16 sq. ft./case
MSIs Zenzibar porcelain tile brings a Moroccan-inspired encaustic look to floors and walls with a durable matte finish. Each 8 in. x 8 in. tile is waterproof, frost resistant, and suited for indoor/outdoor installations, delivering vintage character with modern performance.
Key Features:
- Durable Porcelain Construction: Resists stains, scratches, and heavy foot traffic (PEI IV) for long-lasting surfaces
- Slip-Resistant Matte Finish: DCOF 0.42 for safer steps in wet and dry areas
- Versatile Application: Rated for floors, walls, backsplashes, and select pool areas, indoors or outdoors
- Encaustic Patterned Look: Bold, Moroccan-inspired black/blue design adds timeless style to kitchens, baths, and patios
- Case Coverage: 12 pieces per case covering 5.16 sq. ft.; 8 in. x 8 in. tiles, 14 mm thick
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Tile Material | Porcelain |
| Tile Finish | Matte |
| Approximate Tile Size | 8x8 |
| Product Length (in.) | 8 in |
| Product Width (in.) | 8 in |
| Product Thickness (mm) | 14 mm |
| Application Location | Backsplash, Floor, Wall |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Installation Method | Mortar |
| Suggested Grout Line Size | 1/8 in |
| Flooring and Tile Look | Patterned / Encaustic |
| Edge Type | Flat |
| DCOF Rating | 0.42 |
| PEI Rating | IV (Heavy Traffic) |
| Break Strength | 300 lb |
| Shade Variation | V0 - No Variation |
| Shower Floor Compatibility | Not Compatible |
| Tile Features | Frost Resistant; Meets ADA Requirements; Compatible with Radiant/Underfloor Heating |
| Water Protection | Waterproof |
| Commercial / Residential | Commercial / Residential |
| Color/Finish | Zenzibar |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Coverage per Case | 5.16 sq. ft. |
| Pieces per Case | 12 |
| Manufacturer Warranty | One-Year Limited Warranty |
| Certifications | GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality; GREENGUARD Children & Schools |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How many tiles are included per case and what area does it cover?
A: There are 12 tiles per case covering approximately 5.16 sq. ft.
Q: Is this tile suitable for outdoor or pool areas?
A: Yesit's frost resistant and rated for interior pool and surrounding pool locations; confirm local codes and installation best practices.
Q: What installation method is recommended?
A: Set with mortar and grout with a 1/8 in. grout line as suggested.
Q: Can it be used on shower floors?
A: It is not recommended for shower floor applications.
Q: What is the slip resistance rating?
A: DCOF is greater than or equal to 0.42 for improved traction.
Vintage geometry meets modern serenity
Zenzibars rhythmic, Moroccan-inspired motif infuses spaces with an artful, collected charm. The matte surface softens its bold pattern, making it a chic backdrop for navy cabinetry or warm woods. Try it as a statement floor or a full-height backsplash to frame mirrors and archways with quiet drama. Its a luxe essential that elevates everyday living with timeless craft.
Bring home the Zenzibar tile today to create a durable, designer surface with instant vintage appeal.
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