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- Glasroc F FireCase is a high-performance, glass-reinforced, non-combustible gypsum board for protecting steel columns and beams
- Commonly used in FireCase frameless structural steel and GypLyner Encase systems
- Offers up to 180 minutes of fire protection for structural steelwork
- Class A1 rated for fire safety
- 1200 x 2400 x 15mm
Product Information
This British Gypsum 15mm Glasroc F FireCase is a high-performance, non-combustible gypsum board that protects structural steel from fire damage and corrosion. It delivers up to 180 minutes of fire protection when used with British Gypsum steel encasement systems, making it a reliable choice for commercial and residential buildings. This gypsum board is lightweight, durable, and moisture-resistant, making it suitable for semi-exposed areas. Meeting EN 15283-1:2008 standards, it's compatible with the FireCase frameless steel encasement system and the GypLyner Encase system. The board comes in a 1200 x 2400 x 15mm sheet with a smooth, easy-to-decorate surface.
Key Features
- Compatible with the FireCase frameless structural steel encasement system and GypLyner Encase system
- Impact-resistant and moisture-tolerant, suitable for semi-exposed areas before building completion
- Non-combustible, glass-reinforced gypsum board with a Class A1 fire rating for maximum fire resistance
- Quick and straightforward installation ensures maximum safety and efficiency
- Provides up to 180 minutes of fire protection for structural steelwork
- Smooth, easy-to-decorate surface for a professional finish
- Conforms to relevant standards for reliable performance
- For cladding steel columns and beams
- Square edge
Technical Information
- Thermal Conductivity: 0.3W/mK
- Moisture Resistance: GM-H1
- Reaction To Fire: A1
- Thickness: 15mm
- Length: 2400mm
- Width: 1200mm
- Colour: White
Installation Instructions
- Ensure adequate thermal insulation and ventilation to minimise condensation and mould risk, especially during refurbishment
- Cut the gypsum board using a saw or score with a knife, snapping over a straightedge, and use a utility saw for socket holes
- Fix the board with screws placed at least 13mm from edges, staggering joints by at least 600mm, and ensure the decorative side faces outwards
- Start finishing immediately after fixing to reduce damage, using EN13963-compliant jointing products like the Gyproc range
- Apply a full-surface finish using EN13279-1 compliant plaster as soon as the board is fixed
- Once the finishing system is dry, the board can be painted or decorated with wallpaper
Storage
- Store Glasroc F FireCase in a cool, dry area inside on flat ground
Approvals
- EN 15283-1:2008+A1:2009
- Type GM-F & GM-H1
- BBA: 93/2935
- BES 6001
- UKCA
- CE
Product Disclaimer
- Please note that this product is non-refundable
Product Specifications
Brand: | British Gypsum |
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MPN: | BGGF15 |
Pack Size: | 1 |
Size: | 1200mm x 2400mm x 15mm |
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Quantity Discount
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- 10 & Over £71.32 Inc VAT