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SHEETROCK® Brand Mold Tough® Gypsum Liner Panels
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Enhanced moisture- and mold-resistant gypsum panels.They are for use in cavity shaft wall and area separation wall systems.
SHEETROCK Mold Tough gypsum panels feature a noncombustible, moisture- and mold-resistant gypsum core encased in moisture and mold-resistant, 100-percent recycled blue face and back papers. They offer enhanced moisture- and mold-resistance over standard gypsum panels.
The panels are UL Classified as to fire resistance (Type SLX) and feature double beveled edges that score and snap easily without special handling. They are designed for use with SHEETROCK Shaft wall and USG Area Separation Wall systems, delivering increased moisture and mold protection.
In independent lab tests conducted on SHEETROCK Mold Tough gypsum liner panels at the time of manufacture, per ASTM D3273, "Standard Test Method for Resistance to Growth of Mold on the Surface of Interior Coatings in an Environmental Chamber," the following panels achieved a score of 10.
Note: SHEETROCK Mold Tough Gypsum Liner Panels have been comprehensively tested for fire resistance, structural performance, and sound control only when used with Sheetrock shaft wall and area separation wall framing components. SHEETROCK shaft wall and area separation wall system components must be used together to ensure superior system performance and safety. Substitution of any system component is not recommended and is not endorsed by the United States Gypsum Company.
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- Fire Rated
- Fire Class A
- Edge/Profile: [Beveled Edge]
- Humidity Resistant
- Mold Resistant
- NRC: Up to 0
- Building Environments: [Multi-Family Residential/Condos, Stairways/Elevator Shafts]
