Fire Rated Moisture Resistant Gypsum Board

Gypsum board offers moisture and mold resistance for interior wall and ceiling applications.

Fire rated moisture resistant gypsum board.

Specialty gypsum board that is formulated to be 25 lighter than 1 2 high strength gypsum board. Their fire resistant gypsum core provides additional fire resistance over regular panels. Fields of application properties. These fire resistant product options can be used in any fire rated assembly where the corresponding ul classified type c or type x gypsum panel is approved to help design structures engineered for improved fire protection reduced flame spread and less smoke generation compared to traditional drywall.

Fire resistant non type x gypsum core specially formulated to be 30 lighter than standard type x gypsum board. The gypsum core is inherently fire resistant and non com bustible which means that proroc moisture resistant products provide a margin of fire protection to any building system. They feature tapered long edges for easy finishing. O fire resistance mold moisture resistant gypsum panels are manufactured with a standard gypsum core as well as enhanced fire resistive type c and type x core variations.

However the product is not intended for immersion in water or prolonged exposure to moisture. Intended for fire rated applications. When tested as manufactured per astm d3273 standard test method for resistance to growth of mold on the surface of interior coatings in an environmental chamber toughrock fireguard x mold guard gypsum board achieved a score of 10 the best possible score for this test. Xp fire shield gypsum board is moisture resistant and can be used as a tile backer board in dry areas or areas with limited water exposure such as toilet sink areas and wall and ceiling areas above tile in tubs and showers.

When properly used with good design handling and construction practices toughrock mold guard gypsum board provides increased mold and moisture resistance compared to standard paper faced wallboard products. Knauf fire moisture resistant gypsum boards fm are gypsum wallboards with high fire protection performance manufactured specifically for use in areas exposed to moisture and humidity. Proroc moisture resistant is available in 12 7mm 1 2 thickness as well as in 15 9mm 5 8 thickness with type x core. Fire resistant type x gypsum core specially formulated to be 20 lighter than standard type x gypsum board.

Sheetrock brand firecode mold tough 5 8 in. Regular gypsum board techniques. Product description technical data note.