Fire Rated Plasterboard – Gypsum – Walls & Ceilings

Product Overview

This compact plasterboard sheet, measuring 1800mm x 900mm with a 12.5mm tapered edge, is perfect for ceilings, partitions, and wall linings. Its reduced size aids in handling and fixing, making it ideal for confined spaces. The tapered edge allows for a seamless finish when jointed, providing a smooth surface ready for decoration. This board offers the same dependable performance as full-size boards with the added benefit of easier maneuverability.

Features & Benefits

• Tapered Edge Profile: Ensures joint compound and tape sit flush, avoiding raised seams.
• Ivory Paper Face: Provides a neutral base for paint, wallpaper, or plaster.
• Lightweight Gypsum Core: Facilitates easy lifting, cutting, and installation.
• Ideal for Ceilings: Reduced weight eases overhead work.
• Compact Size: Easier transport through restricted spaces.
• 12.5mm Thickness: Standard for strength and stability in drylining.

Applications

• Ceiling Lining: Lightweight design suited for overhead installation.
• Lofts and Attics: Compact size fits confined or angled spaces.
• Bathrooms and Stairwells: Easy to maneuver in areas with restricted access.
• Small Partitions: Ideal for non-loadbearing dividing walls.

Installation Guidance

• Fix with Staggered Joints: Enhances strength and minimizes cracking.
• Cut by Scoring and Snapping: Ensures precise sizing.
• Store Flat in a Dry Space: Prevents moisture damage and warping.

Compliance & Performance

• ISO 14001: Meets environmental standards.
• EN 520: Conforms to plasterboard requirements.
• ISO 9002 and BS1230: Part 1: 1985: Produced under recognized quality standards.
• BS EN520: Verified performance across applications.
• Fire Rating (Reaction to Fire): A2: Approved for internal linings.