15mm Knauf Fire Panel Plasterboard ǀ FireShield significantly enhances the fire resistance of plasterboard. The specialized additives in 15mm Knauf Fire Panel make it perfect for use in Knauf Performer partitions lining escape routes, Knauf Shaftwall, Knauf MF ceiling systems, or any application requiring stringent fire performance.

Easily recognizable by its pink paper face, the 15mm knauf Fire boards can be finished with ready-mixed finishes, traditional plaster, or direct decoration. For optimal performance, use it with the complete Knauf range of metal, jointing, and fixing products.

When integrated into a Knauf system, 15mm Knauf Fire Plasterboard provides up to 120 minutes of fire protection. This performance is rigorously tested and supported by the Knauf System Performance Warranty, offering building warranties and peace of mind for clients.

Its enhanced fire-resistant properties make it ideal for applications requiring increased fire performance, such as domestic separating walls, garages, and corridors.

Product specification

• Brand: Knauf
• Model: 15mm Fire Resistance Plasterboard
• Thickness: 15mm
• Board Length: 2820mm
• Board Width: 1200mm
• Board Dimensions: 2,820mm x 1,200mm x 15 mm
• Board Coverage: 3.38m2
• Board Weight: 40.56 kg
• R-Value: 0.05m2K/W
• Thermal Conductivity: 0.24 W/mK
• Colour: Pink
• Material: High-quality Gypsum
• Profile: Tapered Edge (T.E)
• Board weight and density: 12.5mm - 10kg/m2 - 800kg/m3 & 15mm - 12kg/m2 - 800kg/m3
• Building Regulations: Approved ǀ Class 0
• Finish: Strong paper liners
• Applications: Partitions ǀ Drylining
• Compliance (to BS EN 520 Classification): Type A & F
• Reaction to fire: The National Classification is “Limited combustibility” but the European Classification is rated as “A2”.
• Decoration: Plaster Finish ǀ Direct Decoration
• Features: Superior Fire Protection
• Manufacturer: Knauf Drywall®

Application / Installation

The 15mm Fire resistant plasterboard enhanced fire properties makes it an excellent choice for commercial spaces such as offices and shopping centers. It's also well-suited for residential applications, including kitchens and newly built garages.

For installation, use Knauf Drywall Screws and complete with the full range of Knauf jointing and finishing products, including Knauf Airless Finishes.

15mm Fire Panel is recyclable along with other gypsum products.

CHARACTERISTICS

• High fire resistance compared to standard plasterboard
• 0.5 hours - 4 hours fire resistance (depending on thickness)
• Contains glass fibre to maintain the integrity of board in fire

CERTIFICATES

• Compliance: EN 520, Types A and D
• Categorized as Gypsum Type X

The test methods refer to

• ASTM E119
• BS EN ISO 9001 : 2000
• BS 1230 : Part 1 1985
• non combustible to BS 476: Part 4

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