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The Knauf Metal Furring (MF) Suspended Ceiling system is versatile and easy to install.
Metal Furring (MF) Suspended Ceiling system.
Deep voids are easily created to hide services and the ceiling can be used to provide fire protection to the soffit above.
The Knauf Metal Furring (MF) Suspended Ceiling system is versatile and easy to install. Deep voids are easily created to hide services and the ceiling can be used to provide fire protection to the soffit above.
The Knauf MF Suspended Ceiling system is very familiar to contractors who will easily be able to form openings, bulkheads and coffers.
Material | Gypsum Metal Glass mineral wool |
Shape | Rectangle Other Square |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | K10/50 Suspended ceiling system on metal framing K10/220 Proprietary suspended ceiling system |
Suspension grid | Knauf Angle Section 25 x 25 mm at maximum 1200 mm centres. Knauf MF Primary Support Channels to be located at 1200 mm centres. Knauf MF Ceiling Channels to be located at maximum 450 mm centres. |
Suspension grid fasteners | Knauf MF Connecting Clips to be fixed at intersection between Knauf MF Primary Support Channels and Knauf MF Ceiling Channels. Note: Secondary fix with Knauf Wafer head Screws to Knauf MF Primary Support Channels and Knauf MF Ceiling Channel. Note 1: For substrate fixings, approved fixings are required to meet performance constraint. Site design team to agree the suitability of design and method of installation suitability for the project. Note 2: Confirmation is required to meet substrate type, ceiling specification weight and any additional loading. |
Insulation | 100 mm Knauf Insulation Acoustic Roll. |
Linings | 1 x 15 mm Knauf Wallboard fixed to underside of Knauf MF Ceiling Channels. |
Fasteners | 25 mm Knauf Drywall screws - self tapping. |
Joint treatment | Location of horizontal joints coincide with Knauf MF Ceiling Channels. |
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. |
Execution | Consult manufacturer's literature at https://www.knauf.co.uk/our-services/resources |
Fire resistance | N/A. |
Country of material origin | Spain Manufacturer guidanceApplies 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 guidanceUK 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 carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | Manufacturer guidanceIndividual 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 contentAs 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) |
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Knauf Wallboard Data Sheet
Knauf MF Ceiling Channel Data Sheet
Knauf MF Primary Support Channel Data Sheet
The 100% Knauf System Performance Warranty
Knauf Standard Details - (NFR) MF Suspended Ceiling
Knauf Specification Disclaimer
Knauf Angle Section Data Sheet
Knauf MF Connecting Clip Product Data Sheet
Knauf Insulation Acoustic Roll Data Sheet
Knauf Self Tapping Drywall Screws Data Sheet
Knauf Paper Joint Tape Data Sheet
Knauf Joint Filler Premium Data Sheet
Knauf MF Perimeter Channel Data Sheet
Knauf MF Soffit Cleat Data Sheet
Knauf BS Compliance Systems
Knauf EN Compliance Systems