There are ‘n’ number of raw materials used all over the world in sanitaryware manufacturing. However the basic raw materials can be grouped into few important categories. Sanitaryware needs three inputs as follows:

Body
Glaze
Mould

Body: In sanitaryware body, the following raw materials are mainly used:

Ball Clay
China Clay
Feldspar
Quartz
Nepheline
Pyrophylite
Talc
Additives like sodium silicate, soda ash, barium carbonate and dispex.

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