15mm Knauf Fire Panel Plasterboard ǀ FireShield delivers exceptional fire resistance for demanding applications. Featuring specialized fire-resistant additives, this 15mm board excels in Knauf Performer partitions protecting escape routes, Knauf Shaftwall systems, Knauf MF ceiling installations, and any project demanding superior fire performance.

Distinguished by its distinctive pink paper surface, the 15mm Knauf Fire boards accepts ready-mixed finishes, conventional plaster, or immediate decoration. Pair it with Knauf's complete metal, jointing, and fixing product range for maximum effectiveness.

When incorporated into a Knauf system, this 15mm Fire Plasterboard achieves up to 120 minutes of fire protection. Rigorous testing validates this performance, backed by Knauf's System Performance Warranty for comprehensive building protection and customer assurance.

Its superior fire-resistant qualities make it the ideal solution for applications demanding enhanced fire performance, including domestic separating walls, garage spaces, and corridor installations.

Product specification

• Brand: Knauf
• Model: 15mm Fire Resistance Plasterboard
• Thickness: 15mm
• Board Length: 2700mm
• Board Width: 1200mm
• Board Dimensions: 2,700mm x 1,200mm x 15 mm
• Board Coverage: 3.24m2
• Board Weight: 38.88 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

This 15mm Fire resistant plasterboard performs exceptionally well in commercial environments such as offices and retail facilities. It's equally effective for residential settings, particularly in kitchen areas and newly constructed garage installations.

For proper installation, specify Knauf Drywall Screws and finish with Knauf's comprehensive jointing and finishing system, including Knauf Airless Finishes.

15mm Fire Panel is fully recyclable as part of standard gypsum waste streams.

CHARACTERISTICS

• Outstanding fire resistance versus standard plasterboard
• 0.5 hours - 4 hours fire resistance (depending on thickness)
• Integrated glass fibre reinforcement preserves board structure during fire exposure

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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