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Knauf Isolator: BS-ICB-70-055-6-2-15-SSP-2x25(229/90)

Name: Knauf Isolator: BS-ICB-70-055-6-2-15-SSP-2x25(229/90)
Brand: Knauf UK
SKU: 6pdJZmSqxMR1dBA4GoF8Vg

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Knauf UK

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The Knauf Isolator system is typically used to divide habitable dwellings.

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Application

Plasterboard partition (Twin Frame) system typically used to divide habitable dwellings.

Description

The Knauf Isolator system is typically used to divide habitable dwellings.

The twin stud build up, combined with Knauf’s high performance plasterboards, maximises acoustic performance in order to comply with building regulations, technical handbooks and guidances for sound insulation.

General information

Material	Gypsum Metal Glass mineral wool
Shape	Rectangle Other Square
Width	Bespoke
Height	Bespoke

Uniclass	Ss_25_10_30_35 Gypsum board partition systemsPrimary
CAWS	K10/30 Metal stud K10/125 Metal stud partition system

Specification data - Gypsum board partition systems

Framing	Twin (double) Knauf 70 'C' (0.55) at 600 mm centres to suit maximum height. Head channel: Knauf 72 Deep Flange 'U' Channel (0.60) (50 mm deep flange). Floor channel: For system heights <5 m use Knauf 72 ‘U’ Channel (0.55). For system heights ≥5 m use Knauf 72 Deep Flange ‘U’ Channel (0.70) (70 mm deep flange). Bracing: Knauf Flat Plate at 1500 mm vertical centres.
Insulation	2 x 25 mm Knauf Insulation Acoustic Roll.
Linings	2 x 15 mm Knauf Soundshield Plus to the outer side of double studs.
Fasteners	Inner layer (each side): 25 mm Knauf Performance Plus screws. Outer layer (each side): 45 mm Knauf Performance Plus screws.
Joint treatment	Horizontal joint: Knauf Flat Fixing Plate.
Finish	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.
Execution	Consult manufacturer's literature at https://www.knauf.co.uk/our-services/resources

Deflection head	N/A. Manufacturer guidance The fire resistance performance of the system is based on tested solutions using deflection head construction.
Fire resistance	EI 90 tested in accordance with BS EN 1364-1.
Sound insulation	65 dB (Rw) when tested to BS EN 10140-2. 60 dB (Rw + Ctr) when tested to BS EN 10140-2.
Duty rating (to BS 5234-2)	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: In accordance with BS 5234-2, clause 1.6.2 & 1.6.3 of Annex B & C. Consult manufacturer for details.
System code	BS-ICB-70-055-6-2-15-SSP-2x25(229/90). Guidance for specification option: The maximum height stated under Partition height (see below) is for the fire resistance of the system to meet project requirements where BS compliance (BS 476-22), is required and is accepted by the client, designers and building control. The stated maximum height figure is based on the maximum cold state height, calculated structurally to a limiting deflection of L/240 @ 200 Pa.
Partition height	- Manufacturer guidance Insert requirements, maximum 7000 mm. See System code for further details.
Partition thickness	229 mm. Manufacturer guidance Excluding finishes.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin	Spain Manufacturer guidance Applies to our natural gypsum only which is the main component of plasterboard. Other components are from other countries. Please contact Knauf for more details.
Country of product manufacture	United Kingdom Manufacturer guidance UK applies to the majority of manufacture but a small percentage of finished items may be imported. Please contact Knauf for more details.
Material	Gypsum Metal Glass mineral wool
Embodied carbon A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804	- Manufacturer guidance Individual product EPDs for plasterboard and metal components available at: https://www.knauf.co.uk/our-services/resources/environmental-product-declarations-1
Recyclability	Individual product EPDs for plasterboard and metal components available at: https://www.knauf.co.uk/our-services/resources/environmental-product-declarations-1
Recycled content As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021	11.9 % Manufacturer guidance (2023 average by mass for all UK produced plasterboards, recycled gypsum & paper)