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Manufacturer's Product Description

1/4 in. (6.4 mm) and 3/8 in. (9.5 mm) panels for interior wall and ceiling applications

Overview

Available in 1/4 in. (6.4 mm) and 3/8 in. (9.5 mm) thicknesses, Sheetrock Brand Gypsum Panels feature a noncombustible gypsum core that is encased in 100% recycled face and back papers that form a high strength composite design. The face paper is folded around the long edges to reinforce and protect the core, and the ends are cut square and even. The long edges of the panels are tapered, allowing joints to be reinforced and concealed with Sheetrock Brand joint treatment systems.

MAIN FEATURES
1/4 in. (6.4 mm) and 3/8 in. (9.5 mm) panels for interior wall and ceiling applications
Resistant to cracking and warping
Score and snap easily
Comply with ASTM C1396, Standard Specification for Gypsum Board, for 1/4 in. (6.4 mm) and 3/8 in. (9.5 mm) gypsum wallboard
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) Classification as to surface-burning characteristics and noncombustibility
Achieved GREENGUARD Gold Certification and qualifies as a low VOC emitting material (meets CA 01350)
1/4 in. panels are recommended as an additional layer for improving sound control in double-layer steel- and wood-stud partitions or as a face layer over old walls and ceilings
3/8 in. panels are recommended in double-wall systems over wood framing, and in repair and remodeling

APPLICATIONS
Multi-Family Residential and Condos Single-Family Residential

PERFORMANCE
Mold & Mildew Resistance: No
Fire Resistance:
Fire Rating: Regular
ASTM E84:
Flame Spread: 15
Smoke Developed: 0
Fire Rating: Regular
ASTM Type: ASTM C1396; ASTM C473; ASTM E136; ASTM E84
Flame Spread: 15
Smoke Developed: 0
Fire Rating: Regular
SUSTAINABILITY
GREENGUARD Certification: Yes
PHYSICAL DATA
Thickness (in.): 1/4
Edge: Square Edge; Tapered Edge
Panel Size: 48 in. x 7-14 ft.
Nominal Weight: 1.2 lb./sq. ft.
More about US Gypsum (USG)
An original founder of the North American Building Industry, USG has been in the business of creating and manufacturing construction materials and building products for over 100 years. Their products can be found in nearly every construction product in the country-"from major commercial developments and residential housing to simple home improvements." USG is perhaps best known for their Sheetrock brand gypsum panels and Durock cement board.