Ceramic Tile Wear Ratings

The PEI Ratings and wear descriptions are listed below:

PEI Class 1 Rating (No foot traffic)

- Recommended for wall use in residential and commercial applications only.

PEI Class 2 Rating (Light traffic)

- Recommended for both wall use and bathroom floor applications only.

PEI Class 3 Rating (Light to moderate traffic)

- Recommended for countertops, walls and floors where normal foot traffic is expected.

PEI Class 4 Rating (Moderate to heavy traffic)

- Recommended for all residential applications as well as medium commercial and light institutional.

PEI Class 5 Rating (Heavy to extra heavy traffic)

- Recommended for all residential as well as heavy commercial and institutional applications.