6mm Hardie Backer Board - High performance Wet Room boards -1200mm x 800mm JHD-61434

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The 6mm HardieBacker Board is a high-performance cement board designed for use in wet areas such as kitchens and bathrooms. It provides a durable and water-resistant substrate for vinyl, natural stone, and ceramic tiles.

Featuring innovative MouldBlock Technology, the HardieBacker 6mm floor tiling backer board is a reliable choice when superior performance is needed. It is a durable and water-resistant alternative to plywood for tiling floors. Its lack of paper facing prevents mold growth and ensures that the boards will not warp or rot when exposed to water. In addition to its moisture protection, it has excellent adhesive properties, capable of holding strong with weights of up to 200 kg/m2. This no-mesh board also features an innovative EZ Grid recessed pattern, making installation easier and more efficient.

checkUp to 3x the compressive strength of competitive boards
checkCuts easily - single score and snap clean cuts
checkIncludes EZ Grid recessed fastener pattern for easy installation
checkNo loose aggregate or filler
checkHighest flexural strength
check90% Portland cement and sand
checkSuitable for use in wet rooms and bathroom
checkFastens directly to any floor, wall or wooden frame

Specifications

Thickness: 6mm
Width: 800mm
Length: 1200mm
Purchase Unit: Sheet
Coverage: 0.96m2

Performance

The 6mm HardieBacker board is impervious to water damage and will not rot, swell, or warp, even in wet conditions. It offers up to 3 times the compressive strength of competitive boards, providing a great surface for tiles. The board is easy to cut, allowing for clean and precise cuts without the need for expensive power tools. Its superior waterproof surface ensures a secure and long-lasting bond with wall or floor tiles. It can be installed over existing timber floors or with underfloor heating systems for excellent heat insulation. The EZ Grid recessed fastener pattern makes installation quick and hassle-free. The board emits less dust and debris during the cutting process, resulting in a cleaner and safer work environment.

Features and Benefits

Durable and water-resistant: Provides a long-lasting and reliable alternative to plywood, ensuring the board remains intact even when exposed to moisture.
MouldBlock Technology: Prevents the growth of mold, keeping the board clean and hygienic.
Waterproof and warp-resistant: Will not warp or rot when in contact with water, ensuring stability and durability.
Strong adhesive properties: Capable of securely holding heavy weights of up to 200 kg/m2, providing a solid foundation for tiles and other materials.
EZ Grid recessed pattern: Features an easy-to-follow grid pattern for simpler and more efficient installation.
Easy to cut: Can be easily cut with a stanley knife and a straight edge, allowing for precise and customized installations.
No loose aggregate or filler: The board is composed of a uniform material, eliminating the risk of loose particles or filler compromising the integrity of the installation.
High load-bearing capacity: Capable of carrying up to 200 kg/m2 of tile hanging weight, providing a sturdy and reliable base for heavy materials.
Additional fire resistance: Offers an extra layer of fire protection, making it suitable for use in areas where fire safety is a concern.
Environmentally friendly: Made from sustainable materials, reducing the environmental impact of the product.

Applications

Tile Backing: The JamesHardie 6mm HardieBacker Board is commonly used as a tile backing on countertops, walls, and floors. It provides a strong, water-resistant base for tiles, preventing moisture damage and tile movement.
Fireplace Surrounds: Due to its heat resistance, it can be used as a non-combustible substrate for fireplace surrounds.
Wet Areas: It is ideal for use in wet areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms where moisture resistance is crucial.
Underlayment: It can be used as an underlayment for flooring to provide a smooth, flat surface for tile installation.
Steam Rooms: The board's resistance to moisture and heat makes it suitable for use in steam rooms.
Outdoor Applications: It can also be used in outdoor applications such as patios and exterior walls due to its durability and resistance to weather conditions.

Installation

When installing the HardieBacker Board onto wooden floors, it is recommended to use insulation fixing washers and screws. When installing onto a concrete subfloor, flexible tile adhesive should be used, and the floor should be primed prior to installation. The boards can be easily cut with a stanley knife and a straight edge, allowing for various shapes and sizes to accommodate pipes and appliances.

Certifications

The 6mm HardieBacker Board meets the highest industry standards and has been certified for its performance and durability. It is backed by the reputable brand James Hardie, known for creating durable, high-quality building boards.

Equivalent/Related Products

12mm HardieBacker Board 1200mm x 800mm
9mm HardieBacker Board 1200mm x 800mm
6mm HardieBacker Board 2400mm x 1200mm

What Is 6mm Tile Backer Board?

Wherever superior moisture performance is required, trust in HardieBacker 6mm floor tiling backer board.

HardieBacker 6mm, otherwise known as 6mm cement board, features innovative MouldBlock Technology deeming it a durable water and mould-resistant alternative to plywood for tiling floors.

Unlike plywood and plasterboard, HardieBacker excels in wet areas like kitchens and bathrooms and is an ideal substrate for vinyl, natural stone and ceramic tiles.

Its lack of paper facing keeps mould growth at bay and ensures the boards will not warp or rot when exposed to water.

Aside from offering impressive protection against moisture damage, it also boasts excellent adhesive properties, ensuring that whatever ceramic or stone tile you use, it will hold strong with applied weights of up to 200 kg/m2.

What's more, this no-mesh board features an innovative EZ Grid recessed pattern, saving you time and effort when installing.

Where Is 6mm Tile Backer Board Used?

6mm HardieBacker Board is a plasterboard alternative cement board specifically designed for use in wet areas such as kitchens and bathrooms.

When tiling a wooden floor, 6mm HardieBacker Board offers a sturdy and flat surface upon which to tile, reducing excessive flex and hence preventing grout from cracking.

When installing onto wooden floors we recommend using insulation fixing washers and screws.

When installing 6mm HardieBacker Board onto concrete sub floor we suggest using flexible tile adhesive, ensuring the floor is primed before installation.

For the best protection against moisture damage we recommend using 6mm HardieBacker Board in the following applications:

Vinyl, natural stone and ceramic tiles substrate
Floors and countertops
Masonry walls

6mm Tile Backer Board Benefits

Thanks to its unique cement formulation and MouldBlock Technology, 6mm HardieBacker board is impervious to water damage and won't rot, swell or warp, even when exposed to the wettest conditions.

Aside from its water-resistant properties, 6mm tile backer board offers many benefits:

Up to 3x the compressive strength of competitive boards - great surface for tiles
Easy to cut - single score and snap clean cuts
Superior waterproof surface to fix wall or floor tiles
Can be installed over existing timber floor or with underfloor heating systems for first class heat insulation
Includes EZ Grid recessed fastener pattern making installation easier
Clean cuts ensure all edges align tightly
Less dust and debris emitted in the cutting process
No loose aggregate or filler
Highest flexural strength
90% Portland cement and sand
Suitable for use in wet rooms and bathroom
Dimensions: 1200 x 800 x 6mm
Fastens directly to any floor, wall or wooden frame

How to Cut 6mm Tile Backer Board

6mm Tile Backer Board can be cut with a simple Stanley knife and a straight edge - no expensive power tools required.

What's more, 6mm Tile Backer Board can be cut in various shapes and sizes, meaning you can cut around pipes and appliances by hand.

About James Hardie

James Hardie is a leading manufacturer of building boards such as Fermacell and HardieBacker.

It is known for creating durable, high-quality products that have superior performance to other traditional materials such as plasterboard and plywood.

James Hardie tile backer boards have a unique formulation that contains no loose aggregate or filler, giving them a uniform composition that can carry up to 200kg/m2 of tile hanging weight.

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