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    Product Data Sheet

    Fyrchek™

    Gyprock Fyrchek has been developed to take the heat.


    Fyrchek’s specially processed glass fibre-reinforced gypsum
    core makes it ideal for use in fire rated wall and ceiling systems and
    where improved acoustic performance is required.
    Acoustic Properties
    Product Overview Helps combat sound
    transmission
    Fyrchek’s glass fibre-reinforced core enables it to maintain structural integrity when
    25 Year Warranty
    subjected to direct flame making it an ideal board for use as part of a fire rated wall or
    Specify and install with
    ceiling system. confidence

    This plasterboard is also an acoustic grade board and can be used in systems where Fire Resistant
    acoustic separation is specified. Can be used as part of a
    fire-rated system
    Gyprock Fyrchek can be easily identified by its pink coloured face paper.

    Typical Applications
    Fyrchek is predominantly specified for commercial installations in areas where there is
    a higher level of fire resistance and/or acoustic performance required.

    Typical applications include:

    — Fire separation and smoke walls


    — Intertenancy walls and party walls
    — Multi-residential unit ceilings
    — Lift wells
    — Plant rooms
    — Any non-wet area wall or ceiling where a fire or acoustic rated system is specified

    More information about fire solutions can be found under the Solutions tab.

    Tested Fire Performance


    Gyprock fire rated plasterboard products are manufactured with special additives to enhance their fire resistance properties. The
    additives slow the progress of heat and flame, and when used as part of a CSR fire rated system, provide performance options suitable
    for many construction types.

    CSR provides a range of wall and ceiling systems, junction and


    penetration details, which meet and exceed the requirements of the
    Building Code of Australia. These solutions often include a
    combination of plasterboard, insulation, sealants and accessories to
    reach various performance criteria.
    Technical Specifications

    Product Options Manufacturing Tolerances


    Gyprock Fyrchek is available in the following sizes:
    Nominal
    13mm and 16mm ± 0.5mm
    Thickness
    13mm
    Thickness
    16mm Nominal Widths 1200mm and 1350mm ± 3mm

    1200mm From 2400 to 4800 ± 5mm, typically in


    Widths Nominal Lengths
    1350mm 300mm increments

    2400mm Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the


    Squareness
    2700mm board
    3000mm
    Lengths
    3600mm
    4200mm Physical Properties
    4800mm
    13mm 16mm
    Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing
    Nominal Board
    10.5kg/m2 12.5kg/m2
    Stockholdings of specific sizes may vary in different regions. For Weight*
    the latest product availability in your area and to place an order,
    Thermal
    contact your nearest supplier. 0.05 - 0.07 0.07 – 0.09
    Performance:
    m2K/W m2K/W
    R-Value
    Product Manufacture
    Fire Hazard: Average Specific Extinction Area
    Gyprock Fyrchek is manufactured by CSR Gyprock in Australia
    assessed to (ASEA)
    to stringent product specifications.
    AS/NZS3837 <250m2/kg
    cone calorimeter Group Number 1
    Product Handling test Report Reference WFRA 45759

    Transportation and manual handling: Refer to the Gypsum In accordance with BCA Clause C1.12,
    Board Manufacturers of Australia (GBMA) website for Gyprock Fyrchek may be used
    Combustibility
    recommended OH&S practices. wherever a non-combustible material is
    required by the Code.
    Storage: Protect plasterboard and cornice from weather and
    moisture. Avoid products sagging by storing horizontally, Total Recycled
    9.1% 9.0%
    supported on a level platform or full-width support members Content
    spaced at max. 600mm centres.

    *Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance.


    Health and Safety
    Safety Data Sheets are important documents in the
    construction industry and assist in the continuing focus on
    occupational health and safety on and off sites.
    Installation Instructions

    Resources
    Gyprock makes available resources that provide
    comprehensive selection, design, installation and maintenance
    guidance.

    Manufactured for Life GECA Accredited Certified Low VOC


    Gyprock products are Verified by an independent Exceeds the GBCA
    manufactured for life with all conformity assessment body specification for Volatile
    CSR products designed to to meet the environmental, Organic Compound content
    achieve optimal performance health and social/ethical according to independent
    when part of a CSR integrated criteria of the GECA Panel testing.
    system. Boards standard.

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