12.5mm Siniat GTEC Standard Board Square Edge Plasterboard 2400mm x 1200mm

Offering flexibility and practicality, you really can't go wrong with GTEC Standard Board. GTEC is your typical gypsum board, meeting normal fire, structural and acoustic levels where required, particularly in partitions, linings and ceilings. 

These square edge boards are perfect for textured finishes or undecorated applications as well as being suitable to receive gypsum plaster. 

GTEC 12.5mm Square Edge Plasterboards measure 2400 x 1200 x 12.5mm and do a top job of drylining whilst meeting industry requirements. 

12.5mm Siniat GTEC Standard Board Square Edge Applications

GTEC standard board can be easily fixed to the wall, timber/metal partitions (with mechanical fixings) and various brick/masonry constructions using the "dot and dab" method, in which plasterboard is applied to the surface of the walls or insulation with adhesive. It can be installed in single or multiple layers and fitted to any shape or size.

We recommend 12.5mm Siniat GTEC Standard Board for the following applications:

• Metal and Timber partition wall applications
• Wall linings
• Ceiling applications

12.5mm Siniat Standard Board Square Edge Specifications

 12.5mm Siniat GTEC Standard Board are the perfect solution for those seeking easy installation as well as a range of decoration options. GTEC boards make life easy; once the boards are installed, you can go about decorating immediately - no hold-up. Designed for direct application and decoration, these boards showcase an ivory paper face that accepts a wide range of paint and finishing products.

Let's get into the specs:

• Available for new builds or refurbishments
• Easy to install, handle and cut
• Can be fixed using screws or by dot and dabbing with plasterboard adhesive - no power tools! 
• Suitable for direct decoration
• High resistance to deformation
• Cost-effective choice for reducing noise transmission, particularly airborne sounds such as speech 
• Suitable to receive gypsum plaster finish

12.5mm Siniat GTEC Square Edge Board Certifications

• Fire Reaction Class: A2-s1,d0
• Complies with BS EN 520:2004+A1:2009 Type A
• Water Vapour Resistance Factor: µ = 10 to BS EN 12524
• Nail & screw pull through: > 300 N

12.5mm Siniat GTEC Standard Board Square Edge Jointing & Finishing

• GTEC Standard Board is designed to and should be jointed and finished with GTEC Jointing Systems
• Boards are suitable for gypsum finishing plasters which are manufactured to BS EN 13279-1:2008
• Ivory face is purposed for decorating - boards should be primed with GTEC Universal Sealer before decorating

Square or Tapered Edges - What's The Difference?

Tapered edge boards are suitable for taping and jointing to achieve a flush finish or for a single coat gypsum plaster finish.

Square edge boards are suitable for textured finishes or undecorated applications, as well as being purposed to receive a gypsum plaster finish.

About Siniat

Siniat is one of three main manufacturers of plasterboard in the UK and forms part of the 60-brand strong, industrial group Etex. Siniat manufacturers drywall products and systems for partitions, ceilings, wall linings and external sheathing purposes. Showcasing a vast range of products which reflect a host of projects and budgets, you can be certain that when you choose Siniat, you are investing in years of experience and expertise.