This standard relates to prefabricated panels made of gypsum plasterboard facings and a cellular paper core intended to be used as a lightweight partition for general use in buildings. It specifies the general characteristics of the panel with the appropriate test methods and defines the different types. The main addressed characteristics will be: resistance to fire when installed and the water vapour transmission properties.
Registration number (WIID)
11390
Scope
This standard relates to prefabricated panels made of gypsum plasterboard facings and a cellular paper core intended to be used as a lightweight partition for general use in buildings. It specifies the general characteristics of the panel with the appropriate test methods and defines the different types. The main addressed characteristics will be: resistance to fire when installed and the water vapour transmission properties.