The 12.5mm Knauf Moisture Panel Plasterboard is a high-quality gypsum plasterboard designed specifically to resist water and moisture. It is an excellent choice for areas with high humidity, such as kitchens and bathrooms. The boards have a tapered edge, making them easy to install and suitable for jointing or skimming.
Featuring a silicone additive in its core and moisture-resistant paper facing on both sides, the 12.5mm Knauf Moisture Panel Plasterboard offers exceptional water repellency. This unique combination makes it perfect for use in moist conditions. Additionally, the green paper water repellent liners make it easy to identify this moisture-resistant plasterboard.
Specifications
- Material: Gypsum
- Thickness: 12.5mm
- Width: 1200mm
- Length: 2400mm
- Purchase Unit: Sheet
- Coverage: 2.88m2
- Brand: Knauf Drywall
- Manufacturer's Code: 222210
- Weight: 9.5kg/m2
- Thermal Conductivity: 0.24W/mK
- Edge: Tapered
- Colour: Green
Performance
The 12.5mm Knauf Moisture Panel Plasterboard offers excellent performance in areas with high humidity and moisture. It provides fire protection and acoustic insulation, in addition to its water resistance. The tapered edge design makes it easier to install compared to standard square edge plasterboard.
Features and Benefits
- Water-resistant: Designed for areas with high humidity, providing excellent moisture resistance.
- Moisture-resistant paper facing: Both sides of the plasterboard are covered with a moisture-resistant paper facing, ensuring durability and preventing damage from moisture.
- Tapered edge: The tapered edge design makes installation and jointing easier, resulting in a seamless finish.
- Fire protection: Offers fire protection, helping to prevent the spread of flames in case of a fire.
- Acoustic insulation: Provides sound insulation, reducing noise transmission between rooms.
- Direct decoration or plaster finish: Can be directly decorated or finished with plaster, giving you flexibility in achieving your desired aesthetic.
- High-quality construction: Made with premium materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and durability.
- Easy to handle and install: Lightweight and easy to handle, making installation quick and hassle-free.
- Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including bathrooms, kitchens, and other areas prone to moisture.
- Environmentally friendly: Manufactured using sustainable practices and materials, reducing environmental impact.
Applications
- Wet Areas: Knauf 12.5mm Moisture Panel Plasterboard is ideal for use in wet areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms. It is designed to resist moisture and prevent the growth of mold and mildew.
- Wall and Ceiling Linings: This plasterboard can be used for wall and ceiling linings in residential and commercial buildings. It provides a smooth, flat surface that is ready for painting or wallpapering.
- Partition Walls: It can be used to construct partition walls in offices, shops, and homes. The moisture-resistant properties make it suitable for use in areas where there may be high humidity or the risk of water damage.
- Tile Backing: The Knauf Moisture Panel Plasterboard is a great choice for tile backing in bathrooms and kitchens. It provides a solid, stable surface for tiles to adhere to.
- Fire Protection: When used in combination with appropriate insulation, this plasterboard can also provide a level of fire protection, slowing the spread of flames and reducing the risk of fire damage.
Installation
The 12.5mm Knauf Moisture Panel Plasterboard can be easily installed using various methods, including screwing or dot-and-dab fixing. It can be cut with a fine-toothed plasterboard saw or by scoring the front face paper with a knife and snapping it over a straight edge.
Certifications
The 12.5mm Knauf Moisture Panel Plasterboard fully complies with BS1230: Part 1: 1985 and is categorized as Type 3, meeting national building regulations. It also has the following certifications:
- EN520 Classification Type A & H2
- BES 6001 ‘Excellent’ Rating
- Manufactured in accordance with ISO 14001
- Manufactured to EN 520
- In full compliance with ISO 9002 and BS1230: Part 1: 1985
Equivalent/Related Products
- British Gypsum Gyproc moisture-resistant plasterboard
About the Manufacturer
Knauf Drywall is a leading manufacturer of plasterboard and drylining products in the UK. They are known for their high-quality materials and superior wall lining products. Knauf also offers other high-performance boards for various applications.
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