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Knauf Regular Gypsum Board

Knauf Regular Gypsum Boards (RG) are lightweight gypsum wallboards designed for standard drywall constructions, suitable for various applications including partitions and ceilings. They feature good sound insulation, environmental friendliness, and come in multiple thicknesses and sizes. Proper storage and handling procedures are crucial to prevent damage, and users are advised to verify information independently for compliance with regulations.
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Knauf Regular Gypsum Board

Knauf Regular Gypsum Boards (RG) are lightweight gypsum wallboards designed for standard drywall constructions, suitable for various applications including partitions and ceilings. They feature good sound insulation, environmental friendliness, and come in multiple thicknesses and sizes. Proper storage and handling procedures are crucial to prevent damage, and users are advised to verify information independently for compliance with regulations.
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TZS 1193:2018 EN 520

Gypsum Board Data Sheet 02/2021

Knauf Regular Gypsum Board (RG)


Knauf Regular Gypsum Boards (RG) are gypsum wallboards which are essential for standard
lightweight drywall constructions.
Knauf Regular Gypsum Board (RG)

Product Description Fields of Application Properties


Knauf Regular Gypsum Boards (RG) are Knauf Regular Gypsum Boards are the • Lightweight constructions
gypsum wallboards which are essential for essential for standard lightweight drywall • Easy, fast and dry application
standard lightweight drywall constructions. construction and are used as the cladding • Good sound insulation performance
component for: • A material that breathes and balances room
• Drywall partitions using metal frames climate and humidity levels
• Suspended ceilings using metal frames • Environmental friendly
• Furring and wall linings • Limitless design options
• Prefabricated building units
• Dry-lining block-work concrete walls using
dot and dab of a gypsum based bonding
compound

Board Dimensions Edge Detail Appearance


Thickness : 9.5 mm / 12.5 mm / 15 mm Taper Edge (TE) Ivory / Grey Paper Liner
Width : 1200 mm
Length : 2400 or 3000 mm* Board Type:
Asbestos content: None EN520 - Type A
* Special sizes & thickness are available upon
request & conforming to EN 520 Reaction to Fire:
A2-s1,d0 (B) According to DIN EN 13501- 1

Storage
Plasterboards are supplied on gypsum strip bearers. Bundles should be lifted with a fork lift truck, the forks being set so there is an even weight
distribution and no deformation of the bundle. Ensure handling equipment is of adequate capacity and that the personnel are advised of handling
procedures and safety clothing. Care should be taken at all times to avoid strain to the handlers. Boards should not be lifted at the short edges or
carried horizontally. Carry the boards on the edge, two persons per board by supporting one long edge and gripping upper edge to avoid breaking
due to flexing.

If the boards are stored inside, max. 5 pallets on each other; outside max. 4 pallets on each other. Gypsum boards should be stored so as to
prevent damage to the front faces of each boards during packaging. If the boards are stored outside, they must be covered with nylon.
Plasterboards must be stored flat in a clean dry environment on a flat surface. If bearers are used to store boards on site, they should be a mini-
mum 40mm wide and placed at a maximum 450mm centres.

Please contact our sales department for inquiries about storage and packing.

Knauf Gypsum Tanzania Ltd

Plot 17 Block 186030,


14110 Mwindu Lane off Kinondoni Rd,
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania The information provided in this leaflet is only intended to give guidance in selecting and using Knauf products. While we make
every effort to ensure its accuracy, neither Knauf Gypsum Tanzania Limited and its branches nor any of this employees or
Technical service: +255 752 599 644 affiliates warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the completeness or usefulness of any failure in installation
or constructing structure installation or building or caused by using this leaflet. Readers are advised to independently verify this
Landline: +255 222 162 930 information prior to reply on it. In particular, readers must obtain appropriate independent advice on the use of products in specific
structures, installations or buildings to ensure compliance with all regulations, including health and safety regulations. Knauf
[email protected] reserves the right to amend technical specifications without notice.

The constructional and structural properties and characteristic building physics of Knauf system can solely be ensured
www. .co.tz with the exclusive use of Knauf system components, or other products expressly recommended by Knauf.

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