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Item: 143132

Sheetrock® Brand Mold Tough® Firecode® X Panels

15.9 mm (5/8 in.) moisture- and mould-resistant Type X gypsum panels for use on walls and ceilings

Available Product Options

Thickness: 5/8 in.

Width: 48 in.

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Overview

Overview

Sheetrock® Brand Mold Tough® Panels Firecode® X (UL Type SCX) are 15.9 mm (5/8 in.) Type X gypsum panels that feature a noncombustible, moisture- and mould-resistant gypsum core encased in moisture- and mould-resistant, 100% recycled green face and brown back papers. When tested in accordance with ASTM D3273, Standard Test Method for Resistance to Growth of Mold on the Surface of Interior Coatings in an Environmental Chamber, the panels meet or exceed ASTM C1396 specifications. The face paper is folded around the long edges to reinforce and protect the core and the ends are cut square and even. The long edges of the panels are tapered, allowing joints to be reinforced and concealed with CGC Sheetrock® or Synko® Brand joint treatment systems. The panels are cUL Classified for fire resistance and can be used in any UL/ULC Design in which Type SCX panels are listed.

Main Features

  • 15.9 mm (5/8 in.) Type X wallboard with moisture and mould resistance
  • Noncombustible, moisture-resistant gypsum core encased in moisture- and mould-resistant paper
  • Comply with ASTM C1396, Standard Specification for Gypsum Board, for 15.9 mm (5/8 in.), Type X, water-resistant gypsum wallboard and exterior gypsum soffit board
  • When tested in accordance with ASTM D3273, the panels meet or exceed ASTM C1396 specifications
  • cUL Classification as to fire resistance, surface-burning characteristics and noncombustibility
  • Achieved GREENGUARD Gold Certification and qualifies as a low VOC emitting material (meets CA 01350)

Applications

  • Administrative Offices
  • Auditoriums and Gymnasiums
  • Bars Restaurants and Dining Areas
  • Cafeterias
  • Classrooms
  • Convention and Meeting Rooms
  • Corridors and Hallways
  • Department Stores and Boutiques
  • Dormitories
  • Executive Areas, Conference Areas and Board Rooms
  • Galleries and Exhibit Spaces
  • Grocery Stores
  • Guest Rooms and Suites
  • Health and Fitness
  • Kitchens and Food Prep Areas
  • Laboratories, Operating Rooms and Imaging Rooms
  • Lobbies and Reception Areas
  • Mall Interior Spaces
  • Mechanical Rooms
  • Media Centers, Music Rooms and Libraries
  • Multi-Family Residential and Condos
  • Nurseries and Birthing Rooms
  • Open Plan Offices
  • Patient Rooms
  • Restrooms, Utility Rooms and Loading Docks
  • Single-Family Residential
  • Stairways and Elevator Shafts
  • Theatres
  • Traditional Offices

Specifications

Submittal Sheet PDF 341.0 KB

Performance

  • Mould & Mildew Resistance Yes
  • Fire Resistance
    • Fire Rating Type X
  • ASTM E84
    • Flame Spread 15
    • Smoke Developed 0
    • Fire Rating Type X
  • ASTM Type ASTM C1396; ASTM C473; ASTM D3273; ASTM E136; ASTM E84
    • Flame Spread 15
    • Smoke Developed 0
    • Fire Rating Type X
  • UL Type Designations SCX

Sustainability

  • GREENGUARD Certification Yes

Physical Data

  • Thickness (in.) 5/8
  • Edge Square Edge; Tapered Edge
  • Panel Size 48 in. x 6-16 ft.
  • Nominal Weight 2.2 lb./sq. ft.

Documents & Files

Data Sheets & Specifications

Data/Submittal Sheet (English) PDF 341.0 KB

White Papers

White Paper (English) PDF 276.2 KB
Sell Sheet (English) PDF 491.3 KB

Catalogs & Brochures

Brochure (English)

Installation & Technical Manuals

Technical Guide (English) PDF 115.3 KB

SDS, Certifications & Reports

SDS (English) PDF 29.9 KB
SDS (French) PDF 32.2 KB

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