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Knauf MF Ceiling: MF-2-12.5-FP-0

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The Knauf Metal Furring (MF) Suspended Ceiling system is versatile and easy to install.

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Application

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.

Description

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.

General information

Material

Gypsum

Metal

Shape

Rectangle

Other

Square

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Ss_30_25_10_35 Gypsum board suspended ceiling systemsPrimary

CAWS

K10/50 Suspended ceiling system on metal framing

K10/220 Proprietary suspended ceiling system

Product range

MF Ceilings / Knauf MF Suspended Ceiling

Specification data - Gypsum board suspended ceiling systems

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

N/A.

Linings

2 x 12.5 mm Knauf Fire Panel fixed to underside of Knauf MF Ceiling Channels.

Fasteners

Inner layer - 25 mm Knauf Drywall screws - self tapping.
Outer layer - 38 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

EI 30 tested in accordance with EN 1364-2.

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

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

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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)

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

EPD

EPD

Knauf Fire Panel EPD

EPD

EPD

Knauf Internal Metal Partition Components EPD

Literature

Knauf Fill and Finish Data Sheet

Knauf Fill and Finish Data Sheet

Knauf Fire Panel Data Sheet

Knauf Fire Panel Data Sheet

Knauf MF Ceiling Channel Data Sheet

Knauf MF Ceiling Channel Data Sheet

Knauf MF Nut and Bolt Data Sheet

Knauf MF Nut and Bolt Data Sheet

Knauf MF Perimeter Channel Data Sheet

Knauf MF Perimeter Channel Data Sheet

Knauf MF Primary Support Channel Data Sheet

Knauf MF Primary Support Channel Data Sheet

Knauf MF Soffit Cleat Data Sheet

Knauf MF Soffit Cleat Data Sheet

Knauf Paper Joint Tape Data Sheet

Knauf Paper Joint Tape Data Sheet

Knauf Self Tapping Drywall Screws Data Sheet

Knauf Self Tapping Drywall Screws Data Sheet

Knauf BS Compliance Systems

Knauf BS Compliance Systems

Knauf EN Compliance Systems

Knauf EN Compliance Systems

Knauf Standard Details - (EI30) MF Suspended Ceiling

Knauf Standard Details - (EI30) MF Suspended Ceiling

The 100% Knauf System Performance Warranty

The 100% Knauf System Performance Warranty

Knauf Specification Disclaimer

Knauf Specification Disclaimer

Knauf MF Connecting Clip Product Data Sheet

Knauf MF Connecting Clip Product Data Sheet

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