Knauf Fire & Moisture Resistant Gypsum Boards (FM)

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Gypsum Board Datasheet 05-2015

Knauf Fire & Moisture Resistant


Gypsum Boards (FM)

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.
Knauf Fire & Moisture Resistant Gypsum Boards (FM) EN-BS
Product Description Fields of Application Properties
Knauf Fire & Moisture Resistant Gypsum Knauf Fire & Moisture Resistant Gypsum Lightweight constructions
Boards (FM) are gypsum wallboards with high Boards (FM) are high performance gypsum Easy, fast and dry application
fire protection performance manufactured boards used as the cladding component of Good sound insulation performance
specifically for use in areas exposed to drywall constructions in humid areas such as:
Hydrophobic boards impregnated against
moisture and humidity.
absorption of moisture
Fire Rated Partition or Ceilings of
High fire protection performance
Kitchens/Bathrooms
Contains glass fibre additives to maintain the
Fire Rated Shaftwalls in Humid Areas
integrity of board for longer time periods
NOTE: Fire resistant gypsum boards are just than standard boards when exposed to fire
part of a complete fire rated assembly. To A material that breathes and balances room
achieve a certain fire rating on a Knauf drywall climate and humidity levels
assembly, the complete system components
Environmental friendly
from Knauf have to be used and the assembly
must be installed according to Knauf s Limitless design options
installation guidelines.

Technical Data
Board Dimensions: Edge Detail: Appearance:
Thickness : 12.5 mm / 15 mm Square Edge (SE) Green Paper Liner
Width : 1220 mm
Length : 2400 or 3000 mm* Board Type:
Taper Edge (TE) EN520 - Type DFH1
* Special sizes are available upon request.

3 3 Reaction to Fire.
Minimum density (0.1 x 10 kg/m ): 0.85
A2-s1,d0 (B) According to DIN EN 13501-1
Asbestos content: None
Surface Water Absorption: EN520
< 180 g/m2

Total Water Absorption: EN520


< 5%

Note:

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Knauf Head Office Knauf Qatar Branch Knauf Manufacturing Plant


P.O.Box 27111 P.O.Box 50006
Phone: +971 4 337 7170
Doha, State of Qatar Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E.
Fax: +971 4 334 9659 Tel: +974 44528191 Tel: +971 7 221 5300
Made in UAE
Fax: +974 44528181 Fax: +971 7 221 5301
P.O. Box: 112871, Dubai
The information provided in this leaflet is only intended to give guidance in selecting and using Knauf products. While we make every effort to ensure its accuracy, neither Knauf LLC and its branches
[email protected] nor any of this employees or affiliates warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the completeness or usefullness of any failure in installation or constructing structure installation or builiding
or caused by using this leaflet. Readers are adviced to independently verify this information prior to reply on it. In particular, readers must obtain appropriate independent advice on the use of products in
specific structures, installations or buildings to ensure compliance with all regulations, in cluding health and safety regulations. Knauf reserves the right to amend technical specification without notice.

www. .ae The constructional and structural properties, and characteristic building physics Knauf system can solely be
ensured with the exclusive use Knauf system components, or other product expressly recommended by Knauf.

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