Siniat Suspended Ceiling PGC 004
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Ceiling lining system
Application
Ceiling lining system
Description
Siniat Suspended MF Ceilings are used to create ‘false ceilings’ which house services between the ceiling and soffit. The large voids created may also improve acoustic, fire, and thermal performance.
Features:
- Variable cavity depth
- High acoustic, fire and thermal capabilities
- Creates a false ceiling
- Demountable
- Flat finish
Benefits:
- Optimizable cavity size for service and insulation requirements
- Required performance levels are easily achieved
- Can be used to upgrade or protect existing structures
- Easy to renovate provides a smooth surface for decorating
General information
Finish | Other |
Material | Plasterboard Metal |
Shape | Other |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Lifetime Guidance for specification option: Etex Building Performance Limited offers both a comprehensive Lifetime System Warranty (excl. Aquaboard™ and Weather Defence) and External Board Warranty (Incl. Aquaboard™ - 10 Years and Weather Defence - 12 Years). For full details see the full Warranty and Proprietary Systems Policy at www.siniat.co.uk/knowledge-centre/. Etex Building Performance Limited warrants to the purchaser that the Siniat Plasterboard Solutions (“Systems”) as originally designed, built and unaltered will perform to the original laboratory performance parameters as set out in the Siniat Drywall Manual and other relevant literature as published by Siniat. The system must be constructed solely with the proprietary products and components as supplied by Siniat. The system must be installed by a professional installer in accordance with: the Siniat Drywall Manual; this specification document; CAD drawings; advice; and all relevant and applicable construction standards and regulations. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | K10/220 Proprietary suspended ceiling system K10/50 Suspended ceiling system on metal framing |
Specification data - Gypsum board suspended ceiling systems
System performance | All Siniat systems should be constructed to BS 8212:1995 and BS 8000-8:1994.Guidance for specification option:
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Linings | Face Layer: 12.5 mm Creason C10 no8. |
Fasteners | 25 mm Siniat Self Tapping Screws all at maximum 230 mm centres in the field of the board and 150 mm at cut edges and perimeter of the room. |
Joint treatment | Decorative.Guidance for specification option: Siniat taping and jointing system using appropriate Siniat jointing materials and Siniat Paper Joint Tape. Consult manufacturer for further details. Non-decorative.Guidance for specification option: Outer boards should be taped and jointed using appropriate Siniat compounds to at least first stage (bedding). Consult manufacturer for further details. Manufacturer guidanceWhen using an outer layer for Siniat Aqua Board follow manufacturer’s guidance on wet area installation. |
Finish | Siniat Universal Sealer.Siniat Drywall Sealer.Manufacturer guidanceApply undiluted across the whole drylined surface by brush or roller to coverage rate as defined by current Siniat Drywall Manual. |
Samples required | Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer and insert requirements or omit. |
Framing | Suspension hangers: MFC2330 Siniat Metal Angle hangers. Edge channels: MFCE26 Siniat Edge Channels. Primary channels: MFCP44 Siniat Primary Channels. Ceiling channels: MFCC50 Siniat Ceiling Channels. Guidance for specification option: Suspension hangers: At maximum 1200 mm centres. Edge channels: Fixed at maximum 600 mm centres to perimeter. Primary channels: Spaced at maximum 1200 mm centres. Ceiling channels: Spaced at maximum 600 mm centres. Connecting fixings: Use 12 mm Siniat Wafer Head Self Drilling Screws to connect Siniat Ceiling Channel to Siniat Primary Channel. Siniat Connecting Clips may be used in single-layer systems bearing no additional load. |
Sealing (joints and penetrations) | Intumescent acoustic sealant. Guidance for specification option: Apply 6 mm continuous beads of Siniat Intumescent Acoustic Sealant around the perimeter of the framing or to the edge of outer layers of board, ensuring that all air-paths are sealed. All penetrations should use supporting constructions detailed in the Siniat Drywall Manual, in combination with appropriate fire-stopping products. For combined, warrantied performance specify Promat PROMASEAL fire-stopping products in accordance with PROMASEAL datasheets and guidance in this project pack. |
System code | MF(1200,1200,600)-12CC108. |
Sound absorption | Absorption co-efficient BS EN ISO 11654 (αw): 0.6. Acoustic Absorption Class BS EN ISO 11654: C. |
Third-party certification | All products are CE marked and UKCA marked in accordance with construction products regulation. Guidance for specification option: Where relevant standards or European Technical Approvals exist |
Standards | To BS EN 520, BS EN 10346, BS EN 10162, BS EN 14195 and BS EN 14566. Guidance for specification option:
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Sustainability data
Country of material origin | Spain Guidance for specification option: Applies to the bulk material (gypsum) only. Other components are from other countries. Consult manufacturer for details. |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom Manufacturer guidanceUK applies to the majority of manufacture but a small percentage of finished items are imported. Contact manufacturer for details. |
Material | Plasterboard Metal |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | Manufacturer guidanceLatest EPD information available from: https://www.siniat.co.uk/en-gb/documentation/ |
Recyclability | Gypsum and metal components can be recycled depending on the segregation of all materials. |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | Manufacturer guidanceGypsum average 33.5% and metal average 17%. |
Literature
Siniat Drywall Manual - Floors and Ceilings