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What is 600 x 600 mm Soluble Salt and Its Applications?

Soluble salt tiles, particularly in the 600 x 600 mm size, are one of the most common and affordable flooring options in the ceramic tile industry. These tiles are known for their glossy finish, vibrant patterns, and cost-effectiveness, making them a go-to choice for both residential and commercial flooring needs. But what exactly are they, how are they made, and where are they best used? Let’s break it down. What Are Soluble Salt Tiles? Soluble salt tiles are a type of vitrified tile created by using a single-layer printing technique. The name “soluble salt” comes from the method used to apply the design. During manufacturing, soluble salts (colored chemicals) are injected into the surface of the raw tile body before it is fired in a kiln. These salts penetrate the surface and create patterns that are later sealed with a glossy polish. The result is a tile with a smooth, mirror-like surface and elegant designs. The 600 x 600 mm Soluble Salt tile is a square tile with each side measur...