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Continental Plasterbase

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Continental Plasterbase

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Sheetrock® Brand UltraLight Gypsum Base Imperial®

Ultralightweight 1/2 in. (12.7 mm) rigid gypsum base for veneer plaster systems

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Physical Data
Product Name
Plasterbase
Sheetrock® Brand UltraLight Gypsum Base Imperial®
Commodity Code
-
181705
Thickness
1/2 in.
1/2 in.
Edge Profile
Tapered
Eased Edge; Square Edge; Tapered Edge
Face Width
4 ft.
48 in.
Product Weight
-
1.25-1.35 lb./sq. ft.
Performance
Mold Resistance
No
No
Moisture Resistance
-
No
Fire Resistance
-
No
Fire Rating Type
Regular
Regular
UL Type Designation
-
-
Abuse Resistance
-
No
Sag Resistance
-
-
Sustainability
GREENGUARD Certification
Yes
Yes
Bio-Based
-
No
Living Building Challenge Declare®
-
-

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