12.5mm Knauf Aquapanel Exterior Cement Board delivers exceptional durability and weather protection through its cement-based cladding construction. This premium board provides a dependable, economical solution compared to conventional brick and block methods, and functions excellently as a 12.5mm render carrier board. Engineered for direct thin-coat render application, this board carries approval from leading render manufacturers who provide joint BBA system certificates for 12.5mm Knauf AQUAPANEL Outdoor as a backing solution for their render systems.

Product specification

• Brand: Knauf®
• Model: 12.5mm AQUAPANEL Outdoor
• Weight: 17.28kg
• Dimensions: 1,200mm x 900mm x 12.50mm
• Length: 1200mm
• Material: Fibre-Cement
• Profile: Render Carrier Board
• Thickness: 12.5mm
• Width: 900mm
• Fire Reaction: Class A1 Non Combustible
• Coverage: 1.08m2
• Fire performance: Class A1
• Finish: Smooth
• Durability: Minimum 30 years
• Applications: Thin-Coat Silicone Renders
• Fixing method: Self Drilling Fixings
• Features: Aquapanel Exterior Cement Render Board
• Manufacturer: Knauf AQUAPANEL®

Benefits

• BBA certified (certificate number 09 / 4633)
• Simple score and snap technique
• Does not contain MgO and is NHBC, LABC and Premier Guarantee approved
• A1 fire-rated in accordance with EN 13501-1
• Easy to cut and fix
• Robust, stable substrate
• Easily curved
• NHBC, LABC and Premier Guarantee Approved

Application

12.5mm Knauf AQUAPANEL Outdoor board creates a solid, weatherproof foundation capable of withstanding harsh environmental conditions including wind, rain, and snow exposure. Following taping and jointing, the board can remain unfinished for up to six months, offering project scheduling flexibility and enabling rapid external envelope closure.

Coverage

1. 900 x 1200 x 12.5mm or 1.08m² per board
2. 900 x 2400 x 12.5mm or 2.16m² per board
3. Fixings on 600mm centered supporting framework, with a maximum of 250mm centers: 15 screws per m²

Exterior Cladding

12.5mm Aquapanel Exterior insulation board performs exceptionally on timber frame walls, timber battens, SIP systems, and metal-framed structures. Mechanical fixing to timber or steel frameworks makes this system ideal for render application, paint, or premium exterior finishes including slip bricks and tiles. 12.5mm Knauf Aquapanel Exterior delivers a rapid, superior-quality, and cost-efficient alternative to traditional construction approaches.

Exterior Ceilings and Soffits

Knauf Aquapanel Exterior simplifies the creation of seamless exterior ceilings and soffits. Mechanically secured to exterior-grade steelwork, it provides a refined finish prepared for decoration. This solution brings interior-quality aesthetics to building exteriors efficiently, affordably, and to professional standards. Its straightforward installation enables internal ceiling specialists to transfer their expertise to exterior projects with ease.

Installation

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