The Knauf Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard is a high-quality gypsum board that enhances fire resistance in partitions, linings, and ceilings. It is known for its strength and ease of use.

With a single layer of 12.5mm thickness, the Knauf Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard provides enhanced fire resistance. When used together with a Knauf Performer partition, it can achieve up to one hour of fire resistance. This makes it an excellent choice for applications where fire safety is a top concern.

Specifications

• Thickness: 12.5mm - Tapered Edge
• Size: 2400mm x 1200mm
• Material: High-quality gypsum

Performance

The Knauf Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard offers excellent fire resistance, providing an additional layer of protection in case of a fire. It has been tested and certified to meet the highest fire safety standards.

Features and Benefits

• Enhanced fire resistance: The Knauf Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard offers superior fire resistance, providing added safety and protection in case of a fire.
• Easy to install: This plasterboard is designed for easy installation, saving time and effort during the construction or renovation process.
• Durable and long-lasting: Made with high-quality materials, the Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard is built to last, ensuring its durability and longevity.
• Can be directly decorated or finished with plaster: This plasterboard offers versatility in terms of decoration. It can be directly decorated or finished with plaster, allowing for various design options.
• Excellent sound insulation: In addition to its fire resistance, the Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard also provides excellent sound insulation, reducing noise transmission between rooms.
• Environmentally friendly: Knauf Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard is manufactured using sustainable practices and materials, making it an environmentally friendly choice for construction projects.

Applications

• Fire Protection: Knauf Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard is primarily used in buildings for enhanced fire protection. It is designed to withstand high temperatures, slowing the spread of fire and providing crucial extra time for evacuation.
• Wall and Ceiling Lining: This product is commonly used as a lining material for walls and ceilings. It provides a smooth, flat surface that is ready for decorative finishes.
• Partition Walls: Knauf Fireshield can be used to construct non-load bearing partition walls. These walls provide fire resistance, sound insulation, and privacy in commercial and residential buildings.
• Fire Rated Encasements: The plasterboard can be used to encase steel columns and beams, providing them with fire resistance. This helps to maintain the structural integrity of a building in the event of a fire.
• Shaft Walls: It is also used in the construction of shaft walls, such as lift shafts or service ducts, where a high level of fire resistance is required.
• Acoustic Performance: Besides fire resistance, Knauf Fireshield also offers excellent acoustic performance. It can be used in areas where noise reduction is required, such as in schools, hospitals, and offices.

Installation

The Knauf Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard can be installed using standard plasterboard installation techniques. It is recommended to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for proper installation.

Certifications

The Knauf Fireshield Fire Panel Plasterboard has been tested and certified to meet the highest fire safety standards. It complies with all relevant building regulations and is suitable for use in fire-rated applications.

Equivalent/Related Products

• Siniat Fire Panel Plasterboard
• Siniat FireShield Fire Panel Plasterboard
• Siniat FireStop Fire Panel Plasterboard

About the Manufacturer

Knauf is a leading manufacturer of high-quality building materials. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, Knauf is committed to providing products that meet the highest standards of performance and safety. Their extensive range of plasterboards is trusted by professionals worldwide for their durability and versatility.

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