Gypsum board partition systems.
Suitable for use across many construction sectors, including commercial, residential, education and health.
Partitioning systems incorporating GTEC Universal gypsum board, fixings, frame and finishing products.
Features and benefits:
They offer a simple lightweight, durable and versatile means of dry wall construction.
Application:
Suitable for use across many construction sectors, including commercial, residential, education and health.
| Features | They offer a simple lightweight, durable and versatile means of dry wall construction |
| Material | Aerated calcium sulfate di-hydrate with fillers and fibres enclosed inside a tough paper with bound edges. Core and papers are bonded with starch. PVA edge glue |
| Size | 1200 x 2400–3000 mm (w x l) boards |
| Uniclass 2015 |
| Product Reference | Siniat GTEC Universal Board Partition Systems |
| Framing | RUP 001: C Stud PartitionSystem weight: 27 kg/m²; Thickness: 100 mm; Fire performance: 60 minutes; Strength duty: Severe; Acoustic performance: 40 dB sound reduction. RUP 048: C Stud PartitionSystem weight: 46 kg/m²; Thickness: 120 mm; Fire performance: 120 minutes; Strength duty: Severe; Acoustic performance: 55 dB sound reduction. RUP 053: C Stud PartitionSystem weight: 46 kg/m²; Thickness: 196 mm; Fire performance: 120 minutes; Strength duty: Severe; Acoustic performance: 50 dB sound reduction. RUP 054: C Stud PartitionSystem weight: 47 kg/m²; Thickness: 196 mm; Fire performance: 120 minutes; Strength duty: Severe; Acoustic performance: 57 dB sound reduction. RUP 055: C Stud PartitionSystem weight: 24 kg/m²; Thickness: 95 mm; Fire performance: To BS 476-22: 60 minutes; to BS EN 1364-1: 30 minutes; Strength duty: Heavy; Acoustic performance: 45 dB sound reduction. |
| Insulation | None or 25 mm-thick, 16 kg/m³ density glass mineral wool (supplied by others) with GTEC Insulation Hold to secure and prevent slumpDependant on partition type selected. |
| Cavity fire barriers | GTEC Intumescent Acoustic SealantPerimeter sealing to restrict smoke, sound and fire penetration. Ensures system performance. |
| Linings | - |
| Inner layers | None or 12.5 mm-thick GTEC Universal BoardDependant on partition type selected, various thicknesses. |
| Face layer | GTEC Universal BoardVarious thicknesses dependant on partition type selected. |
| Fasteners | GTEC Self-Tapping Drywall Screws |
| Joint treatment | Insert requirements from manufacturer's literature. |
| System height | As drawingInsert reference, available 3.5–8.5 m (dependent on system build-up). |
| Sealer | GTEC Drywall SealerIvory, pre-decoration coat for plasterboard. GTEC Universal SealerFor use on plasterboard prior to painting for improved whiteness and covering power. |
| Support | GTEC Corner and Edge BeadsProvides corner and edge reinforcement. |
| Socket integrity | GTEC Socket PadMaintains acoustic and fire integrity at sockets. |
| Standard product features | Features: They offer a simple lightweight, durable and versatile means of dry wall construction. Material: Aerated calcium sulfate di-hydrate with fillers and fibres enclosed inside a tough paper with bound edges. Core and papers are bonded with starch. PVA edge glue. Size: 1200 x 2400–3000 mm (w x l) boards. |