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Nova® MR

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Painted Finish

Xylo Surfaces – Xylo Flooring Variant:

High-performance, moisture-resistant gypsum board composed of non-toxic material and moisture-repellent additives designed for durability and long term performance in areas with high humidity.

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Application

Suitable for:

  • Reception areas.
  • Conference and meeting rooms.
  • Cafeterias and restaurants.
  • Bathrooms and humid areas.
  • Commercial spaces such as showrooms, offices and malls.

Description

NOVA® MR-H2 is a high-performance, moisture-resistant gypsum board designed for areas with high humidity. It is manufactured using premium-quality gypsum, non-toxic minerals, and moisture-repellent additives, ensuring durability and long-term performance. Engineered with a silicone-treated core, it minimizes water absorption to just 5–10%, preventing swelling, warping, and deterioration.

NOVA® MR-H2 meets ASTM and EN standards, ensuring long-lasting performance for both residential and commercial applications.

Features and benefits:

  • Moisture resistance.
  • Durability.
  • Thermal balanced.
  • Lightweight.
  • Easy to install.
  • Eco-friendly.
  • CE marked.

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

Pr_25_71_35_52 Moisture-resistant gypsum plasterboardsPrimary

CAWS

K10/15 Lining on timber

K10/30 Metal stud

K10/155 Wall lining system (metal studs)

K10/165 Wall lining system (metal framing)

K10/175 Wall lining system (metal furrings)

K10/185 Wall lining system (adhesive)

K10/205 Lining on timber

K10/220 Proprietary suspended ceiling system

K10/245 Ceiling lining on timber

K10/25 Ceiling lining on timber

K10/35 Wall lining system (metal framing)

K10/41 Wall lining system (metal furrings)

K10/45 Wall lining system (adhesive)

K10/50 Suspended ceiling system on metal framing

K10/125 Metal stud partition system

Specification data - Moisture-resistant gypsum plasterboards

Classification data

Standard

To EN 520+A1.

Core

Moisture-resistant.

Thickness (nominal)

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

Manufacturer guidance

Tolerance to EN 520+A1, +0.5/ -0.5 mm.

Edge profile

Square.

Width

1200 mm.
1220 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Tolerance to EN 520+A1, +0/ -4 mm.

Length

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

Manufacturer guidance

Tolerance to EN 520+A1, +0/ -5 mm.

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 more details and insert requirements.

Density

To EN 520+A1, 784 kg/m³.

Area weight

To EN 520+A1, 9.8 kg/m².

Manufacturer guidance

Weight per unit area.

Bending strength

Longitudinal bending strength to ASTM C 1396, 628 N.
Transverse bending strength to ASTM C 1396, 222 N.

Guidance for specification option:

Longitudinal bending strength to ASTM C 1396, 628 N (+/-5 N).

Transverse bending strength to ASTM C 1396, 222 N (+/-19 N).

Hardness

To EN 520+A1, 15 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Surface hardness.

Water absorption

Face surface to EN 520+A1, 241 g/m².
Back surface to EN 520+A1, 238 g/m².

Water vapour permeability

To EN ISO 12572, 12.

Reaction to fire

To EN 13501, A2.

Sustainability data

Material

Gypsum