Knauf Fire Panel - Fire-Rated & Resistant Plasterboard

Knauf Fire Panel offers superior fire protection. Fire-resistant plasterboard is intended to be used in between either side of a partition. It provides up to 1 hour of fire resistance which can be achieved with a single layer or 2 hours of resistance with a double layer application. It is used in all applications wherein fire resistance is required. The high-performing, fire-resistant plasterboards do not sag or rot over time. They do not support or promote the growth of fungi or moulds. These fire-resistant plasterboards do not require special tools and are easy to score and snap for rapid installation for installation.   Product Specifications: Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm) Edge Coverage (m2) 2400 1200 12.5 Square         2.88 2400 1200 15 Tapered         2.88 1800 900 12.5 Square         1.62 Key Features: Fire-resistant plasterboards are ideal for fire-rated partitions Plasterboards do not require special tools for installation.  Knauf fire panels are easy to score and snap for rapid installation Depending on the thickness, fire resistance ranges from 0.5 to 4 hours High-performance plasterboard. Plasterboards do not support the growth of fungi or moulds. Application:  Ideal for fire-rated partitions and any other drylining application where fire rating is imperative. Fire-resistant plasterboards can be used with just a single layer of 15mm Fire panel on each side of a Knauf performer partition. Plasterboard is easy to score and snap for rapid installation. Storage:  Plasterboard must be stored flat, and be protected from inclement weather.  Appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment etc. should be used when handling all Knauf boards.  Manual handling guidelines should be adhered to at all times.  Plasterboard is unsuitable for areas that are continuously damp, humid or above 50°C.