Mada Gypsum – 16mm Mada Plus Fire Resistant (FR) Plasterboard Non-Loadbearing Double-layered Suspended Ceiling Assembly EN 1364-2 – 1 Hour
Company: Mada Gypsum Company
DESCRIPTION
The non-loadbearing Mada Gypsum suspended ceiling assembly comprises of double layers of 16mm Mada Plus Fire Resistant (FR) Plasterboards screw-attached to the underside of the suspended ceiling assembly framing system. The suspended ceiling assembly framing system consists of Mada Wall Angles, Mada Main channels and Mada Furring channels.
The 60-minute suspended ceiling assembly has been tested in accordance with EN 1364-2:2018.
Full details of the assembly are available in the design listing ref. MGC/GBF 60-09.
FIRE RATINGS
| Test Standard |
Rating |
Design Number |
| EN 1364-2:2018 |
Integrity (E): 70 minutes
Insulation (I): 69 minutes |
MGC/GBF 60-09 |
Note: The fire rating is only valid with the Mada Plus Fire Resistant (FR) plasterboard layer exposed to the fire from the bottom side with the mineral wool insulation layer on the non-fire side.
Field of direct application of test results:
1. The test results apply to ceiling of any dimension provided that the distribution of hangers is not reduced, and the distance between the hangers is not increased. The distance between grid members and the load on the hanger, shall not be increased.
2. The test results are valid for cavities of any height. The test results are applicable to ceilings suspended by hangers of any length.
3. The test results are only applicable to the inclusion of cables. Pipes, etc. above the ceiling provided they are installed in such a manner that they give no additional mechanical load to the ceiling.
4. The test specimen was tested without any fittings, so the final assemblies are not allowed to include any fittings. Addition of any fittings requires further evaluation.
