Knauf 15mm T/E Fire Plasterboard
The Knauf 15mm Tapered Edge Fire Plasterboard (2400 x 1200mm) is a premium fire-rated plasterboard designed for projects that demand superior fire resistance and structural integrity.
Details
With its enhanced 15mm thickness, this board offers significantly improved fire performance, making it suitable for high-spec commercial, industrial, and multi-residential applications.
Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 520 Type F standards, the board features a high-density gypsum core reinforced with glass fibres and other additives. It is ideal for use within certified fire-rated systems, including partitions, shaft walls, ceilings, and linings where passive fire protection is essential.
Key Features
15mm Thickness for Superior Fire Protection
Tapered Edge Design: Allows for clean, flush jointing with minimal surface finishing
Reinforced Core: Engineered with additives and glass fibres for enhanced fire resistance
Smooth Pink Paper Face: Easy to identify and ready for direct decoration or plaster finish
System Certified: Suitable for use in tested fire-rated Knauf systems and meets regulatory fire safety standards
Increased Acoustic & Thermal Performance: Thicker profile aids in sound reduction and thermal insulation when used as part of system builds
Applications
Fire rated partition walls and ceilings
Lift shafts, escape routes, stairwells, and service ducts
High occupancy buildings (e.g. hotels, hospitals, schools, commercial offices)
Residential developments requiring extended fire protection
Multi-layer systems for higher fire performance ratings