{"product_id":"serapool-natural-blue-bead-porcelain-pool-field-tile","title":"SeraPool Natural Blue Bead Porcelain Pool Tile – Field Tile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeraPool Natural Blue Bead Porcelain Pool Tile – Field Tile\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/serapool-natural-outdoor-pool-collection\"\u003eSeraPool Natural™ Outdoor \u0026amp; Pool Collection\u003c\/a\u003e, a made-to-order porcelain pool system with matching mosaics, step treads, infinity-edge tile, trims, pool coping, gutter grates and deck drains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue Bead is a vivid turquoise-blue porcelain surface with a rippled, water-like pattern. Under water it gives the pool a bright, saturated blue color. The color is produced in nine faces (F01–F09), with natural variation in tone and pattern from face to face. All faces ship mixed and are meant to be laid randomly across the pool floor and walls, so the installation shows the natural variation of stone without a visible repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13x26 in. (33 x 66 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13x13 in. (33 x 33 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6x26 in. (16.5 x 66 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6x6 in. (16.5 x 16.5 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSizes are nominal. All sizes are rectified (precision-cut edges) and 5\/16 in. (7.6 mm) thick, for narrow, uniform joints and flat, even pool surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorcelain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/16 in. (7.6 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdges\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRectified; size deviation up to 0.4 mm (1\/64 in.) (EN ISO 10545-2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFaces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 (F01–F09), shipped mixed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater absorption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE\u003csub\u003eb\u003c\/sub\u003e ≤ 0.5% (EN ISO 10545-3)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreaking strength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥ 1,300 N (EN ISO 10545-4)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSlip resistance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTV ≥ 45, wet pendulum (EN 16165 Annex C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrost and thermal shock\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResistant (EN ISO 10545-12, EN ISO 10545-9)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChemical resistance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass A, including swimming pool salts (EN ISO 10545-13)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended joint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/8 in. (3 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePool and spa interiors, waterlines, steps and wet areas; indoor and outdoor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSold by\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSquare foot (Ft²); made to order\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall over a waterproofed, leak-tested pool shell; the manufacturer recommends waiting at least 5 days after waterproofing before tiling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting material: C2TE S1 deformable cementitious adhesive (EN 12004). In US practice, use an improved modified mortar (ANSI A118.15) rated for submerged use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectified edges: set with a 1\/8 in. (3 mm) joint, as the manufacturer specifies for rectified tile. Protect tile edges from impact during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrout no sooner than 24 hours after setting with a flexible, pool-rated grout. Blend tile from several crates and lay all faces randomly. Plan movement joints per TCNA EJ171.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eComplete pool product system\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoordinate this field tile with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/serapool-natural-blue-bead-porcelain-pool-mosaic\"\u003eBlue Bead pool mosaic\u003c\/a\u003e for waterlines, curves and steps, and with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/serapool-natural-blue-bead-porcelain-pool-trims-edges\"\u003eBlue Bead trims \u0026amp; edges\u003c\/a\u003e for step treads, infinity edges, convex and concave pieces and angle trim. Pool coping, gutter grates, deck drains and slip-resistant deck tile are available in eight coordinated SeraPool Natural deck colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOrdering and lead time\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeraPool Natural is made to order for each project and shipped direct from the factory to the job site, with crates marked for your project. Send drawings or pool dimensions for a complete quote; quantities, freight and lead time are confirmed per project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProject resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/serapool-natural-outdoor-pool-collection\"\u003eSeraPool Natural™ Outdoor \u0026amp; Pool Collection\u003c\/a\u003e (full specifications)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/4738\/6419\/files\/serapool-natural-catalogue-2025-arda-ogan.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSeraPool Natural catalogue (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/outdoor-living-collections\"\u003eOutdoor Living Collections\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-project-quote\"\u003eRequest a Project Quote\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sample-order-form\"\u003eRequest a Sample\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/premium-tiles-for-architects-designers-builders\"\u003eTrade Program\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ArtePierre LLC","offers":[{"title":"13x26","offer_id":67833183174963,"sku":"AOTS-BB3366","price":14.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13x13","offer_id":67833183207731,"sku":"AOTS-BB3333","price":16.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6x26","offer_id":67833183240499,"sku":"AOTS-BB16566","price":17.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6x6","offer_id":67833183273267,"sku":"AOTS-BB165165","price":19.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/4738\/6419\/files\/serapool-natural-blue-bead-porcelain-pool-tile-project.jpg?v=1793342341","url":"https:\/\/ardaogan.com\/products\/serapool-natural-blue-bead-porcelain-pool-field-tile","provider":"Arda Ogan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}