Firestop® - Fire Resistant Gypsum Board

 

Standard single sheet

Firestop® is recommended for partition wall and ceiling systems where specific fire-resistance ratings are required. Provides a lightweight option where fire and acoustic performance is required.

Physical Properties

Dimensions
4 ft x 8 ft

Thickness
1/2 in = 12.700 mm and 5/8 in = 15.875 mm

Edge Profile
Recessed

Paper Surface Color
Pink

Main Characteristics
- Fire resistant performance
- Heavier with higher density
- Stronger, tougher flexural performance

Features and Benefits

Prevent the spread of fire for 30 minutes and up to 4 hours, depending on system applied

Specially formulated to resist the dehydration by heat in the event of a fire

Tested to various standards such as British, American or European standards for the products and systems that provide minimum periods of fire resistance

Seamless and smooth finish

Applications

Fire Rated wall and ceiling systems of warehouses, commercial buildings, casinos, convention halls, and hotels.

Tutorial on how to install drywall partition in just 3 easy steps! For detailed methodology in installing fire-rated walls, please email us at info.ph@usgboral.com.
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Information provided are for reference purpose only and due care has been taken to ensure accuracy at time of publication. Products, specifications and requirements may vary according to geographical locations and applications. As each project is unique, please contact your local USG Boral representative for further assessment.

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