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Continental Protecta® HIR 300 Type X With Mold Defense®

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Continental Protecta® HIR 300 Type X With Mold Defense®

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Physical Data
Product Name
Protecta® HIR 300 Type X With Mold Defense®
Sheetrock® Brand Mold Tough® VHI Firecode® X Panels
Sheetrock® Brand Glass-Mat Panels Mold Tough® VHI Firecode® X
Commodity Code
-
143014
221726
Thickness
5/8 in.
5/8 in.
5/8 in.
Edge Profile
Tapered
Tapered Edge
Tapered Edge
Face Width
4 ft.
48 in.
48 in.
Product Weight
-
2.8 lb./sq. ft.
2.8 lb./sq. ft.
Performance
Mold Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Moisture Resistance
-
Yes
Yes
Fire Resistance
-
Yes
Yes
Fire Rating Type
Type X
Type X
-
UL Type Designation
TYPE LGFC6A
AR
AR
Abuse Resistance
-
Yes
Yes
Sag Resistance
-
-
-
Sustainability
GREENGUARD Certification
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bio-Based
-
No
No
Living Building Challenge Declare®
-
-
-
Physical Data
Product Name
Protecta® HIR 300 Type X With Mold Defense®
Sheetrock® Brand Mold Tough® VHI Firecode® X Panels
Sheetrock® Brand Glass-Mat Panels Mold Tough® VHI Firecode® X
Commodity Code
-
143014
221726
Thickness
5/8 in.
5/8 in.
5/8 in.
Edge Profile
Tapered
Tapered Edge
Tapered Edge
Face Width
4 ft.
48 in.
48 in.
Product Weight
-
2.8 lb./sq. ft.
2.8 lb./sq. ft.
Performance
Mold Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Moisture Resistance
-
Yes
Yes
Fire Resistance
-
Yes
Yes
Fire Rating Type
Type X
Type X
-
UL Type Designation
TYPE LGFC6A
AR
AR
Abuse Resistance
-
Yes
Yes
Sag Resistance
-
-
-
Sustainability
GREENGUARD Certification
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bio-Based
-
No
No
Living Building Challenge Declare®
-
-
-

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