Fyrchek

  • CSR Gyprock 16mm Fyrchek Plasterboard RE CSR Gyprock 16mm Fyrchek Plasterboard RE

    CSR Gyprock 16mm Fyrchek Plasterboard RE

    Gyprock Fyrchek has been developed to take the heat. Fyrchek’s specially processed glass fibre-reinforced gypsum core makes it ideal for use in fire rated wall and ceiling systems and where improved acoustic performance is required. Product Overview Fyrchek’s glass fibre-reinforced core enables it to maintain structural integrity when subjected to direct flame making it an ideal board for use as part of a fire rated wall or ceiling system. This plasterboard is also an acoustic grade board and can be used in systems where acoustic separation is specified. Gyprock Fyrchek can be easily identified by its pink coloured face paper. Typical Applications Fyrchek is predominantly specified for commercial installations in areas where there is a higher level of fire resistance and/or acoustic performance required.   Typical applications include: Fire separation and smoke walls  Intertenancy walls and party walls Multi-residential unit ceilings Lift wells Plant rooms Any non-wet area wall or ceiling where a fire or acoustic rated system is specified Tested Fire Performance Gyprock fire rated plasterboard products are manufactured with special additives to enhance their fire resistance properties. The additives slow the progress of heat and flame, and when used as part of a CSR fire rated system, provide performance options suitable for many construction types. CSR provides a range of wall and ceiling systems, junction and penetration details, which meet and exceed the requirements of the Building Code of Australia. These solutions often include a combination of plasterboard, insulation, sealants and accessories to reach various performance criteria. Product Options Gyprock Fyrchek is available in the following sizes: Thickness 13mm16mm Widths 1200mm1350mm Lengths 2400mm2700mm3000mm3600mm4200mm4800mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 13mm and 16mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 1200mm and 1350mm ± 3mm Nominal Lengths From 2400 to 4800 ± 5mm, typically in 300mm increments Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board Physical Properties 13mm 16mm Nominal Board Weight* 10.5kg/m2 12.5kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.05 - 0.07 m2K/W 0.07 – 0.09 m2K/W Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content 9.1% 9.0% * Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).

    $47.00

  • CSR Gyprock 13mm Fyrchek Plasterboard RE CSR Gyprock 13mm Fyrchek Plasterboard RE

    CSR Gyprock 13mm Fyrchek Plasterboard RE

    Gyprock Fyrchek has been developed to take the heat. Fyrchek’s specially processed glass fibre-reinforced gypsum core makes it ideal for use in fire rated wall and ceiling systems and where improved acoustic performance is required. Product Overview Fyrchek’s glass fibre-reinforced core enables it to maintain structural integrity when subjected to direct flame making it an ideal board for use as part of a fire rated wall or ceiling system. This plasterboard is also an acoustic grade board and can be used in systems where acoustic separation is specified. Gyprock Fyrchek can be easily identified by its pink coloured face paper. Typical Applications Fyrchek is predominantly specified for commercial installations in areas where there is a higher level of fire resistance and/or acoustic performance required.   Typical applications include: Fire separation and smoke walls Intertenancy walls and party walls Multi-residential unit ceilings Lift wells Plant rooms Any non-wet area wall or ceiling where a fire or acoustic rated system is specified Tested Fire Performance Gyprock fire rated plasterboard products are manufactured with special additives to enhance their fire resistance properties. The additives slow the progress of heat and flame, and when used as part of a CSR fire rated system, provide performance options suitable for many construction types. CSR provides a range of wall and ceiling systems, junction and penetration details, which meet and exceed the requirements of the Building Code of Australia. These solutions often include a combination of plasterboard, insulation, sealants and accessories to reach various performance criteria. Product Options Gyprock Fyrchek is available in the following sizes: Thickness 13mm16mm Widths 1200mm1350mm Lengths 2400mm2700mm3000mm3600mm4200mm4800mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 13mm and 16mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 1200mm and 1350mm ± 3mm Nominal Lengths From 2400 to 4800 ± 5mm, typically in 300mm increments Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board Physical Properties 13mm 16mm Nominal Board Weight* 10.5kg/m2 12.5kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.05 - 0.07 m2K/W 0.07 – 0.09 m2K/W Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content 9.1% 9.0% * Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).

    $49.60

  • CSR Gyprock 16mm Fyrchek MR Plasterboard RE CSR Gyprock 16mm Fyrchek MR Plasterboard RE

    CSR Gyprock 16mm Fyrchek MR Plasterboard RE

    Gyprock Fyrchek MR combines a fire and acoustic grade board with additional moisture resistance to create the ideal lining for fire rated wall and ceiling systems in wet areas. Product Overview Fyrchek MR’s glass fibre-reinforced core enables it to maintain structural integrity when subjected to direct flame. The additional moisture resistant properties make it an ideal board for use as part of a fire rated wall or ceiling system in wet areas or application subjected to high humidity. This plasterboard is also an acoustic grade board and can be used in systems where acoustic separation is specified. Gyprock Fyrchek MR can be easily identified by its blue coloured face paper. Typical Applications Fyrchek MR  is predominantly specified for commercial installations in areas where there is a higher level of fire and moisture resistance. It is primarily intended for walls and ceilings in wet area rooms, soffits and external eaves that must achieve fire resistance. Tested Fire Performance Gyprock fire rated plasterboard products are manufactured with special additives to enhance their fire resistance properties. The additives slow the progress of heat and flame, and when used as part of a CSR fire rated system, provide performance options suitable for many construction types. CSR provides a range of wall and ceiling systems, junction and penetration details, which meet and exceed the requirements of the Building Code of Australia. These solutions often include a combination of plasterboard, insulation, sealants and accessories to reach various performance criteria. Product Options Gyprock Fyrchek MR is available in the following sizes: Thickness 13mm16mm Widths 1200mm Lengths 2700mm3000mm3600mm Edge Profiles Recessed Edge for regular jointing Manufacturing Tolerances Nominal Thickness 13mm and 16mm ± 0.5mm Nominal Widths 1200mm  ± 3mm Nominal Lengths From 2700 to 3600 ± 5mm, typically in 300mm increments Squareness Cut ends ± 3mm in the width of the board Physical Properties 13mm 16mm Nominal Board Weight* 10.8kg/m2 12.9kg/m2 Thermal Resistance 0.05 - 0.07 m2K/W 0.07 – 0.09 m2K/W Fire Hazard Properties∆ Group No = 1SMOGRARC <100 m2/s2 Combustibility◊ Plasterboard may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required. Total Recycled Content 9.3% 8.4% * Subject to reasonable manufacturing variance∆ In accordance with AS ISO 9705 and AS 5637.1 ◊ In accordance with NCC2022 Vol 1 Clause C2D10(6)(a) and NCC2019 Amdt1 Vol Clause C1.9(e)(i).

    $80.70

  • CSR Gyprock 13mm Fyrchek MR Plasterboard RE CSR Gyprock 13mm Fyrchek MR Plasterboard RE

    CSR Gyprock 13mm Fyrchek MR Plasterboard RE

    Gyprock Fyrchek MR combines a fire and acoustic grade board with additional moisture resistance to create the ideal lining for fire rated wall and ceiling systems in wet areas. Fyrchek MR’s glass fibre-reinforced core enables it to maintain structural integrity when subjected to direct flame. The additional moisture resistant properties make it an ideal board for use as part of a fire rated wall or ceiling system in wet areas or application subjected to high humidity. This plasterboard is also an acoustic grade board and can be used in systems where acoustic separation is specified. Gyprock Fyrchek MR can be easily identified by its blue coloured face paper. Typical Applications Fyrchek MR  is predominantly specified for commercial installations in areas where there is a higher level of fire and moisture resistance. It is primarily intended for walls and ceilings in wet area rooms, soffits and external eaves that must achieve fire resistance.

    $83.20

Introduction

Among the various safety measures, fire protection stands out as a critical area. This is where Gyprock's fire-rated wall and ceiling systems come into the picture. Designed to enhance the fire resistance of buildings, these systems are essential for both commercial and residential constructions.

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What is fire resistant plasterboard?

Fire-resistant plasterboard, often referred to as fire-rated or fireproof plasterboard, is a specialized type of drywall designed to resist the spread of fire. Unlike standard plasterboard, which is made primarily of gypsum sandwiched between layers of paper, fire-resistant plasterboard includes materials that enhance its ability to withstand high temperatures.

What is Gyprock Fyrchek?

Gyprock Fyrchek is a specially formulated plasterboard designed for use in fire and acoustic wall and ceiling systems. Known for its pink face paper, this plasterboard incorporates a fire-resistant gypsum core reinforced with glass fibres and other additives to enhance its fire-retardant properties. It's an ideal choice for areas requiring increased fire protection, such as inter-tenancy walls, shafts, and public spaces in commercial and multi-residential buildings.

Features of CSR Gyprock Fire Rated Systems

  1. Material Composition: Made from gypsum, a naturally fire-resistant material. Gyprock products are engineered to resist high temperatures.

  2. Tested Fire Rated Systems: These systems come with various fire resistance levels, suitable for different building requirements.

  3. Compatibility: They are compatible with a range of building designs, ensuring that safety doesn't compromise aesthetics.

  4. Certification: All CSR Gyprock fire-rated products are certified and comply with the relevant Australian standards for fire safety.

Applications

  • Commercial Buildings: In offices and commercial spaces, where the risk of fire can be higher due to electrical equipment and heavy foot traffic.
  • Residential Constructions: Homes can benefit from these systems, especially in kitchens and garages where fire risks are common.
  • Public Facilities: Hospitals, schools, and other public buildings use these systems for enhanced safety.

Installation and Maintenance

While CSR Gyprock systems are designed for easy installation, it's crucial to have them installed by professionals. Proper installation ensures that the fire-rated systems function as intended. Maintenance is relatively straightforward, requiring regular inspections to ensure integrity and performance.

Where to buy

Gyprock Fyrchek offer a blend of safety, functionality, and design compatibility. They are an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance fire safety in their building projects. Please place an online order with us or simply Contact Us for more details.

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