



Colossus Red Clay Block 6 x 8 x16
Colossus Building Block
6” vertical core block ideal for load bearing applications such as building foundations and external perimeter walls.
*Nominal Size: 6” x 8” x 16” (see description for further information)
Actual Size: (140mm x 190mm x 390mm)
Blocks per pallet: 168
*Nominal Size: In manufacturing, a nominal size or trade size is a size “in name only” used for identification. The nominal size may not match any dimension of the product, but within the domain of that product the nominal size may correspond to a large number of highly standardized dimensions and tolerances.
Specific Clauses | Acceptance Criteria | |
Classification | Grade – MW, Type- HBS , Class- H60V | |
Weathering Index | N/A | |
Compressive Strength | Min. Av. of five (5) samples 20.2N/mm². Individual 17.2 N/mm² | |
Absorption | Max. Av. of five (5) samples 17 %. Individual 20 % | |
Face & End Shell Thickness | < 101 mm unit Min. 17 mm for both Face & End shell thickness. For 150 mm unit Min.19 mm for both Face & End Shell thickness. | |
Dimensions | ≤ 102 mm (±4mm) >102mm to ≤ 152mm (5mm) | |
Warpage | ≤204mm (3mm),>204mm to ≤ 306mm (5mm) >306 to ≤408 (7mm) |
Dimensions | 16 × 8 × 6 in |
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TTBS Standards | CTTS 587: 2005 |
Size | 6” x 8” x 16” (140mm x 190mm x 390mm) |
Weight | 9.00 ± 0.50kg |
Blocks per pallet | 168 blocks |
Compressive Strength | 22.7 N/mm² |
Water Absorption | 9.6% |