About Knauf X Fire Rated Gypsum Wall Board (GW-TX)
Knauf X Fire Rated Gypsum Wall Board (GW-TX)
Product Description
Knauf Fire Resistant Gypsum Boards are ASTM 1396 compliant gypsum backing boards, specifically designed for use in areas where high fire protection is required.
Fields of Application
Knauf Fire Resistant Gypsum Boards (FR) are high performance gypsum boards used as the cladding component of drywall constructions such as:
- Fire rated partitions using metal or wooden frame
- Fire rated suspended ceilings using metal or wooden frames
- Fire rated furring and wall linings
- Fire rated shaftwalls
- Encasement of steel beams or columns with fire protection requirements
Properties
- Lighweight constructions
- Easy, fast and dry application
- Good sound insulation performance
- High fire protection performance
- Contains glass fibre additives to maintain the integrity of board for longer time periods than standard boards when exposed to fire.
- A material that breathes and balances room climate and humidity levels
- Environment friendly
- Limitless design options
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