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Tuff Mold & Moisture Resistance

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The Gypsemna’s TUFF MOLD AND MOISTURE RESISTANCE Type X Gypsum Board is an interior gypsum board consisting of a solid set, fire-resistive, Type X gypsum core enclosed in YELLOW-colored face paper and a strong liner back paper.

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12.5mm
  • 12.5mm
  • 15mm

Overview

The Gypsemna’s TUFF MOLD AND MOISTURE RESISTANCE (TFMMR - 12.5mm) Type X Gypsum Board is an interior gypsum board consisting of a solid set, fire-resistive, Type X gypsum core enclosed in YELLOW-colored face paper and a strong liner back paper. It also has a specially formulated core to provide mold and moisture resistance, high impact, abuse, sound block and fire-resistance ratings, into an all-in- one board that can protect those high-traffic areas where interior damage is likely to occur. The face paper and the back paper are 100 percent recycled.

Specification

Physical Properties
  • Thickness - Nominal 12.5 mm
  • Width - Nominal 1,200 mm
  • Length - Standard 2,400 mm, 3,000 mm
  • Weight - Nominal 10.70kg/m2
  • Edges TE, SE
  • Colour Yellow Colour
Fire-Resistance Characteristics ASTM E84
  • Core type Type X
  • Combustibility Non-combustible core
  • Surface burning characteristics Class A
  • Flame spread Zero
  • Smoke development 15
Standards and References
  • ASTM C1396 Product standard compliance
  • ASTM C473 Standard test methods for physical testing of gypsum panel products
  • ASTM C840 Standard specification for application and finishing of gypsum board
  • ASTM E84 Standard test method for surface burning characteristics of building materials
  • ASTM D3273 Standard test method for resistance to growth of mold on surface
  • EN 520 Type D, F, H1, I and R standard for performance of gypsum plasterboards

Overview

The Gypsemna’s TUFF MOLD AND MOISTURE RESISTANCE (TFMMR - 15mm) Type X Gypsum Board is an interior gypsum board consisting of a solid set, fire-resistive, Type X gypsum core enclosed in YELLOW-colored face paper and a strong liner back paper. It also has a specially formulated core to provide mold and moisture resistance, high impact, abuse, sound block and fire-resistance ratings, into an all-in- one board that can protect those high-traffic areas where interior damage is likely to occur. The face paper and the back paper are 100 percent recycled.

Specification

Physical Properties
  • Thickness - Nominal 15 mm
  • Width - Nominal 1,200 mm
  • Length - Standard 2,400 mm, 3,000 mm
  • Weight - Nominal 13.0kg/m2
  • Edges TE, SE
  • Colour Yellow Colour
Fire-Resistance Characteristics ASTM E84
  • Core type Type X
  • Combustibility Non-combustible core
  • Surface burning characteristics Class A
  • Flame spread Zero
  • Smoke development 15
Standards and References
  • ASTM C1396 Product standard compliance
  • ASTM C473 Standard test methods for physical testing of gypsum panel products
  • ASTM C840 Standard specification for application and finishing of gypsum board
  • ASTM E84 Standard test method for surface burning characteristics of building materials
  • ASTM D3273 Standard test method for resistance to growth of mold on surface
  • EN 520 Type D, F, H1, I and R standard for performance of gypsum plasterboards

Advantages

  • Offers greater protection against impact that can lead to indentation, and helps to prevent damage that adds maintenance cost, severe duty board.
  • Fire ratings up to four hours.
  • Helps inhibit mold growth with the highest possible score(10)(ASTM D3273)
  • Provides high-rated Sound Class Transmission (STC) values per independent third-party acoustical laboratory using ASTM E90 test.
  • Features fiber-glass mesh embedded into its core, one of the toughest components.
  • Uniform high-strength cores eliminate crumbling and cracking.
  • Qualifies as a low-VOC.
  • Green certified.
  • Has < 6% water absorption per ASTM C473.
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