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Nova® Impact - Impact-Resistant Gypsum Board

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Impact-resistant gypsum board reinforced with fiberglass ensuring advanced core reinforcement whilst providing impact, fire, sound and moisture resistance.

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Application

Suitable for:

  • Schools.
  • Hospital corridors.
  • Hotels.
  • Sports halls.
  • Gyms.

Description

The NOVA® Impact is an impact-resistant gypsum board reinforced with fiberglass, an particularly suitable solution for ceilings and walls in crowded areas with high strength requirements.

NOVA® Impact is manufactured to ensure the same surface indentation and abrasion as the rest of the gypsum plasterboards, while taking into consideration an advanced core reinforcement providing impact, fire, sound, and moisture resistance. All materials are certified based on ASTM standards and tested in approved laboratories.

Features and benefits:

  • High core density.
  • Resistant to hard and soft body impacts.
  • Hight resistance to cracks.
  • Fire resistant.
  • Moisture resistant.
  • Sound transmission reduction.

General information

Color

Other

Finish

Painted

Other

Material

Gypsum

Shape

Rectangle

Length

2000 mm

2400 mm

2440 mm

2500 mm

3000 mm

Width

1200 mm

1220 mm

Height

Manufacturer guidance

Thickness.

Uniclass

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CAWS

K10/50 Suspended ceiling system on metal framing

K10/45 Wall lining system (adhesive)

K10/41 Wall lining system (metal furrings)

K10/185 Wall lining system (adhesive)

K10/165 Wall lining system (metal framing)

K10/175 Wall lining system (metal furrings)

K10/35 Wall lining system (metal framing)

K10/30 Metal stud

K10/25 Ceiling lining on timber

K10/15 Lining on timber

K10/245 Ceiling lining on timber

K10/220 Proprietary suspended ceiling system

K10/205 Lining on timber

K10/155 Wall lining system (metal studs)

K10/125 Metal stud partition system

Specification data - Impact-resistant gypsum plasterboards

Classification data

Standard

To EN 520.

Properties

Impact-resistant.

Thickness (nominal)

8.0 mm.
9.5 mm.
12.5 mm.
15 mm.
15.9 mm.
18 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer for details on tolerance and insert requirements.

Edge profile

Square.

Width

1200 mm.
1220 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer for details on tolerance and insert requirements.

Length

2000 mm.
2400 mm.
2440 mm.
2500 mm.
3000 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer for details on tolerance and insert requirements.

Surface finish

Painted.

Guidance for specification option:

Water or oil based; consult manufacturer for more details and insert requirements.

Colour

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements.

Density

To EN 520, 839.94 kg/m³.

Area weight

To EN 520, 10.5 kg/m².

Manufacturer guidance

Area per unit weight.

Flexural strength

Long edge to ASTM C 1396, 517 N.
Short edge to ASTM C 1396, 236 N.

Manufacturer guidance

Flexural breaking load.

Hard body

To ASTM C 1629, Class 1.

Soft body

To ASTM C 1629, Class 2.

Abrasion resistance

To ASTM C 1629, Class 2.

Manufacturer guidance

Surface abrasion.

ThermalConductivity

To ASTM C 518, 0.1729 W/m.K.

Technical characteristics, other

Surface indentation to ASTM C 1629, Class 1.

Sustainability data

Material

Gypsum