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Item: 060083

Fiberock® Brand AquaSmart™ Tile Backerboard

Waterproof, fiber-reinforced gypsum product that provides supreme durability and superior performance in wet and dry environments.

Available Product Options

Thickness: 0.42 in.

Width: 3 ft.

Overview

Overview

USG Fiberock® AquaSmart™ Tile Backerboard panels feature a homogenous
waterproof composition, engineered to perform using proprietary waterproof technology. The panels provide added durability and superior performance (vs. traditional tile backerboards) and are manufactured to meet ANSI 118.10 (Section 4.5) for waterproofness. With enhanced performance, USG Fiberock® AquaSmart™ panels combine the benefits of waterproof technology in a lighter weight solution that makes installation easier – and backed by USG warrantied performance. USG Fiberock® AquaSmart™ panels are also an ideal substrate for painted wall surfaces, when transitioning from tile to paint.

Main Features

A high-performing waterproof* panel for interior tile backer needs
  • Integrated waterproof* performance
  • Mold and mildew resistant
  • Lighter and easy to cut, carry, and install
  • Uniform composition provides strength
  • Use in both wet and dry areas throughout the home
  • Ideal under tile, stone, vinyl, hardwood flooring, laminate flooring, carpeting and countertops
  • Superior tile bond
  • Suitable for walls, floors and countertops
  • Provides a smooth, flat, paintable surface for wall applications
*Waterproof in accordance with ANSI 118.10 (Section 4.5).

Specifications

Submittal Sheet PDF 427.8 KB

Performance

  • Mold & Mildew Resistance Yes
  • Fire Resistance
    • Fire Rating Class A
  • ASTM E84
    • Flame Spread 5
    • Fire Rating Class A
  • ASTM Type ASTM C1278; ASTM C36; ASTM E84
    • Flame Spread 5
    • Fire Rating Class A

Sustainability

  • Recycled Content 97%

Physical Data

  • Thickness (in.) 0.42
  • Edge Square Edge
  • Panel Size 3 ft. x 5 ft.
  • Material Fiber-Reinforced Gypsum

Documents & Files

Data Sheets & Specifications

Data/Submittal Sheet (English) PDF 427.8 KB

White Papers

Sell Sheet (English) PDF 3.3 MB

SDS, Certifications & Reports

SDS (English) PDF 141.1 KB
SDS (Spanish) PDF 141.6 KB

Warranties

Warranties (English) PDF 196.4 KB

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