Fire-rated lining
Fire-rated gypsum board (Type X / F)
Glass-fibre-reinforced gypsum boards that keep their integrity in fire – the most economical fire-rated lining for walls, ceilings and steel encasement.
- ASTM C1396 Type X · EN 520 F
- Standard
- 30 – 120 min in systems
- Typical rating
- Dry – screwed to steel studs
- Installation
Suministrado por World Steel con su edificio de acero o por separado – un pedido, un envío, un socio.
Resumen
Acerca de Fire-rated gypsum board (Type X / F)
Glass fibres keep the gypsum core together as its water of crystallisation turns to steam.
Ratings belong to tested wall, ceiling or encasement systems.
Combined with stone wool for higher ratings and acoustic performance.
Ventajas principales
- Economical fire-rated linings
- Fast, dry installation on steel framing
- Smooth finish ready for paint
- Also gives acoustic separation
World Steel · centro de envolvente del edificio
Cómo utilizamos Fire-rated gypsum board (Type X / F) en edificios de acero
World Steel supplies fire boards with the steel structure, sized from the member schedule and packed with the steel, so the encasement contractor starts as soon as the frame is erected.
- 01Especificado junto con la estructura – espesor, densidad y revestimiento adaptados al diseño de cubierta, fachada y protección contra incendios.
- 02Cantidades obtenidas del mismo modelo 3D que el acero, las correas y el cerramiento.
- 03Embalado y enviado con el paquete de acero – un solo programa de entrega a obra.
Aplicaciones
Dónde se utiliza Fire-rated gypsum board (Type X / F)
- Fire-rated partitions, corridors and shafts
- Fire-rated ceilings under steel roofs and floors
- Encasement of steel columns in tested systems
Datos técnicos
Fire-rated gypsum board (Type X / F) – propiedades técnicas
Typical properties
| Propiedad | Unidad | Valor |
|---|---|---|
| Product standard | — | ASTM C1396 Type X · EN 520 type F · AS/NZS 2588 |
| Typical system ratings | min | 30 – 120 |
| Assessment | — | ASTM E119 / UL 263 · EN 1364 / EN 1365 · AS 1530.4 |
Valores publicados por el fabricante para este mercado. Consulte siempre la ficha técnica vigente y las homologaciones requeridas para su proyecto antes de hacer el pedido.
Fire-rated linings
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FAQ
Preguntas frecuentes
What thickness of fire-rated gypsum board (type x / f) do I need?
It depends on the member size (section factor), the critical temperature and the required fire rating – the fire engineer or the manufacturer's tested data gives a thickness for each member.
Does World Steel supply branded products?
Yes – we supply the brand and listed system your specification or authority requires. This page describes the product type.
Un solo socio para estructura y envolvente
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