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Manufacturer's Product Description

1 in. (25.4 mm) Type X gypsum liner panels with moisture and mold resistance for use in shaft wall and area separation wall systems

Overview

Sheetrock Brand Mold Tough Gypsum Liner Panels (UL Type SLX) are 1 in. (25.4 mm) Type X gypsum liner panels with moisture and mold resistance for use in shaft wall and area separation wall systems. The panels feature a noncombustible, moisture-resistant gypsum core that is encased in moisture- and mold-resistant, 100% recycled green face and 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 double-beveled long edges to reinforce and protect the core, and the ends are cut square and even. The panels are UL Classified for fire resistance and can be used in any UL Design in which Type SLX panels are listed.

MAIN FEATURES
1 in. (25.4 mm) Type X gypsum liner panels with moisture and mold resistance for use in shaft wall and area separation wall systems
Feature a noncombustible, moisture-resistant gypsum core encased in moisture- and mold-resistant, 100% recycled green face and back papers
Comprehensive product and system testing assures long-term performance and safety
Double-beveled edges for easy installation
Comply with ASTM C1396, Standard Specification for Gypsum Board, for 1 in. (25.4 mm), Type X and water-resistant gypsum shaftliner board
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
Comply with IBC for non-axial load-bearing wall, transverse load capacity, fire resistance and abuse resistance per Progressive Engineering Inc. (PEI) AER-09038
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) 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)
Note: Sheetrock Brand Mold Tough Gypsum Liner Panels have been comprehensively tested for fire resistance, structural performance and sound control only when used with Sheetrock Brand Shaft Wall and Area Separation Wall framing components. If alternative framing components are used, the manufacturer(s) of the substituted component(s) shall be consulted to confirm system performance.

APPLICATIONS
Multi-Family Residential and Condos Stairways and Elevator Shafts

PERFORMANCE
Mold & Mildew Resistance: Yes
Fire Resistance:
Fire Rating: Type X
ASTM E84:
Flame Spread: 20
Smoke Developed: 0
Fire Rating: Type X
ASTM Type: ASTM C1396; ASTM C473; ASTM D3273; ASTM E136; ASTM E84
Flame Spread: 20
Smoke Developed: 0
Fire Rating: Type X
UL Type Designations: SLX
SUSTAINABILITY
GREENGUARD Certification: Yes
PHYSICAL DATA
Thickness (in.): 1
Edge: Beveled Edge
Panel Size: 24 in. x 8-14 ft.
Nominal Weight: 4.0 lb./sq. ft.
More about US Gypsum (USG)
An original founder of the North American Building Industry, USG has been in the business of creating and manufacturing construction materials and building products for over 100 years. Their products can be found in nearly every construction product in the country-"from major commercial developments and residential housing to simple home improvements." USG is perhaps best known for their Sheetrock brand gypsum panels and Durock cement board.