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How much does a sheet of 12mm plasterboard weight?

How much does a sheet of 12mm plasterboard weight?

12.5mm board

Order Code Width (mm) Weight (kg/m²)
01125/2 1200 8.0
01048/4 1200 8.0
01486/4 1200 8.0
01073/6 1200 8.0

How much does a plasterboard sheet weigh?

Plasterboards

Length 2400 mm
Thickness 15 mm
Width 1200 mm
Weight 31.10 kg
Material Gypsum Plasterboard

What does 13mm plasterboard weigh?

8.5kg/m2
Physical Properties

Nominal Board Weight* 8.5kg/m2
Combustibility In accordance with BCA Clause C1.12, Gyprock Standard 13mm may be used wherever a non-combustible material is required by the Code.
Total Recycled Content 3.7%

What is the weight of 9.5 mm plasterboard?

18.2
Benefits

Type Standard Plasterboard
Width 1200mm
Length 2400mm
Thickness 9.5mm
Weight (kg) 18.2

Can you get 15mm plasterboard?

15mm Knauf Wallboard is strong, versatile and great value plasterboard providing key cladding component in the majority of partitions, linings and ceilings. Knauf Wallboard is plasterboard with an ivory paper face ideally suited to receive a plaster finish or for direct decoration.

What is the standard thickness of gypsum board?

1/2”
The most commonly used thickness is 1/2”, which forms the walls and ceilings of the majority of residential construction in the US. The 1/4” and 3/8 inch sizes are typically used to cover existing drywall or in areas that require curved walls, and are not used in areas that require strong panels, such as ceilings.

What is the difference between plasterboard and gypsum board?

As nouns the difference between gypsum and plasterboard is that gypsum is a mineral consisting of the hydrated calcium sulphate when calcined, it forms plaster of paris while plasterboard is a construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core.

Where is 9.5 mm plasterboard used?

The most common plasterboard thickness is 9.5mm and 12.5mm. For ceilings is used 9.5mm thick plasterboard and for walls – 12.5mm.

Can you tile onto 9.5 mm plasterboard?

Re: Tiling on 9.5mm plasterboard You will need a tanking kit for the shower area (Bal WP1 or similar). I would use a good quality cement based bagged adhesive and flexible grout. Hope this helps.

How big is a standard sheet of plasterboard?

The standard plasterboard sheet size is 120 cm in width and from 180 to 360 cm in height. The sizes are designed to support the standard stud spacing which is 60 cm. Plasterboard can be found in different widths depending on the manufacturer. How thick is plasterboard?

What’s the standard stud spacing for plaster board?

The sizes are designed to support the standard stud spacing which is 60 cm. Plasterboard can be found in different widths depending on the manufacturer. How thick is plasterboard? There are two standard thicknesses of plasterboard – 9.5 mm and 12.5 mm. The plasterboard sizes for ceilings are 9.5mm or 10mm.

How big of a piece of plaster do you need for ceiling?

People assume that they must use thicker plaster, but that is actually not true. Thicker plasterboard will stick harder to the ceiling and will be difficult to seal joints if needed. Plasterboard sizes for walls are 12.5mm or 13mm. It’s a great noise insulator and can reduce disturbance from other activities.

How much does a piece of Gyproc wallboard weigh?

Circa 600 to 1000kg/m3 depending on board type. To calculate the density of the plasterboard, establish the weight per square metre and divide it by its thickness (metres), e.g. 12.5mm Gyproc WallBoard weighs 8kg/m2, divide by 0.0125m = 640kg/m3.