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Knauf Performer: PC-146-055-6-1-15-FP-0
Knauf Performer: PC-146-055-6-1-15-FP-0

Verified 2 months ago

Knauf UK

With deflection head arrangement

Verified 2 months ago

Knauf UK

Without deflection head arrangement

Summary
The Knauf Performer system is Knauf's most versatile and commonly used partition system.
The Knauf Performer system is Knauf's most versatile and commonly used partition system.
Third party certification
Material
Gypsum, Metal, Stone wool
Gypsum, Metal, Stone wool
Shape
Rectangle, Other, Square
Rectangle, Other, Square
Width
Bespoke
Bespoke
Height
Bespoke
Bespoke

Specification

Framing
Knauf 146 'C' (0.55) at 600 mm centres to suit maximum height. Head channel: Knauf 148 Deep Flange 'U' Channel (0.70) (70 mm deep flange). Floor channel: For system heights <5 m use Knauf 94 ‘U’ Channel (0.55). For system heights ≥5 m use Knauf 94 Deep Flange ‘U’ Channel (0.70) (70 mm deep flange).
Knauf 146 'C' (0.55) at 600 mm centres to suit maximum height. Head channel: Knauf 148 Deep Flange 'U' Channel (0.70) (70 mm deep flange). Floor channel: For system heights <5 m use Knauf 94 ‘U’ Channel (0.55). For system heights ≥5 m use Knauf 94 Deep Flange ‘U’ Channel (0.70) (70 mm deep flange).
Insulation
N/A.
N/A.
Linings
1 x 15 mm Knauf Fire Panel to each side.
1 x 15 mm Knauf Fire Panel to each side.
Fasteners
25 mm Knauf Drywall screws - self tapping.
25 mm Knauf Drywall screws - self tapping.
Joint treatment
Horizontal joint: Knauf Flat Fixing Plate.
Horizontal joint: Knauf Flat Fixing Plate.
Finish
For paint finishes: System must be taped and jointed using Knauf Joint Filler (Premium) or Knauf Joint Cement Premium and Knauf Joint Tape (Paper). Or alternative Knauf jointing compounds manufactured to EN 13963. Knauf Wallboard Primer applied once taping and jointing completed. Prior to where paint decoration is required. For preparation for decoration of where gypsum plaster skim is required, the outer layer of plasterboard joints is required to be taped and filled, using Knauf Joint Filler (Premium) and Knauf Joint Tape (Paper) meeting quality level 1 in accordance with Eurogypsum - Drywall Jointing & Finishing - Surface quality level classification. For application where gypsum skim finish is required, the Knauf system is to be taped and filled using Knauf jointing compounds. When using Knauf Performance Plus, the applicator of gypsum skim finish is required to check if pre-treatment is required.
For paint finishes: System must be taped and jointed using Knauf Joint Filler (Premium) or Knauf Joint Cement Premium and Knauf Joint Tape (Paper). Or alternative Knauf jointing compounds manufactured to EN 13963. Knauf Wallboard Primer applied once taping and jointing completed. Prior to where paint decoration is required. For preparation for decoration of where gypsum plaster skim is required, the outer layer of plasterboard joints is required to be taped and filled, using Knauf Joint Filler (Premium) and Knauf Joint Tape (Paper) meeting quality level 1 in accordance with Eurogypsum - Drywall Jointing & Finishing - Surface quality level classification. For application where gypsum skim finish is required, the Knauf system is to be taped and filled using Knauf jointing compounds. When using Knauf Performance Plus, the applicator of gypsum skim finish is required to check if pre-treatment is required.
Execution
Consult manufacturer's literature at https://www.knauf.co.uk/our-services/resources
Consult manufacturer's literature at https://www.knauf.co.uk/our-services/resources

Additional properties

Deflection head
For deflection head allowance of up to -25 mm or ±12.5 mm - use 2 x 19 mm Knauf Coreboard fillets, Knauf Insulation Rocksilk® RS60 retained by Knauf Angle Sections 25 x 50 mm.
N/A.
Fire resistance
EI 60 tested in accordance with EN 1364-1
EI 60 tested in accordance with EN 1364-1
Sound insulation
37 dB (Rw) when tested to BS EN 10140-2.
37 dB (Rw) when tested to BS EN 10140-2.
Duty rating (to BS 5234-2)
Severe Duty in accordance with BS 5234-2, clause 1.6.2 & 1.6.3 of Annex B & C.
Severe Duty in accordance with BS 5234-2, clause 1.6.2 & 1.6.3 of Annex B & C.
System code
EN-PC-146-055-6-1-15-FP-0., BS-PC-146-055-6-1-15-FP-0.
EN-PC-146-055-6-1-15-FP-0., BS-PC-146-055-6-1-15-FP-0.
Partition thickness
178 mm.
178 mm.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin
Spain
Spain
Country of product manufacture
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Material
Gypsum, Metal, Stone wool
Gypsum, Metal, Stone wool
Recyclability
Individual product EPDs for plasterboard and metal components available at: https://www.knauf.co.uk/our-services/resources/environmental-product-declarations-2
Individual product EPDs for plasterboard and metal components available at: https://www.knauf.co.uk/our-services/resources/environmental-product-declarations-2
Recycled content
11.9 %
11.9 %