Promat MASTERBOARD®
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Promat MASTERBOARD

Promat MASTERBOARD® Introduction Promat MASTERBOARD® is a versatile Class 0 building board suitable for use in a wide range of both internal and semi-exposed applications. It is the only board to have BBA certification and over 30 years of proven and tested fire protection performance. Promat MASTERBOARD® Building Regulations classification Fire protection Up to 30 minutes (60 minutes for external wall linings) Thicknesses 6mm, 9mm, 12mm Length x Width (mm) 2400 x 1200 (6mm, 9mm, 12mm), 2440 x 1220 (6mm, 9mm, 12mm), 2135 x 915 (6mm) Nominal dry density (average) Kg/m3 1000 Moisture...

Promat MASTERBOARD® Performance Promat MASTERBOARD® provides up to 30 minutes fire protection, is resistant to the effects of moisture, will not physically deteriorate when used in damp or humid conditions and can withstand high temperatures and frequent temperature changes. FIRE PERFORMANCE ● Up to 30 minutes fire resistance ● Limited combustibility ● Class 0 Buildings Regulations classification MOISTURE RESISTANCE ● Promat MASTERBOARD® retains its excellent dimensional stability even in damp and humid conditions and can be installed at an early stage in the construction programme, before...

Promat MASTERBOARD® Working, Fixing, Decorating CUTTING ● Promat MASTERBOARD® can be worked with conventional woodworking equipment although the use of hand saws with hardened teeth is recommended. ● Promat MASTERBOARD® greater than 6mm thickness may be more easily cut using a ● For rough cutting, 6mm sheets can be deeply scribed and broken over a straight power circular saw in conjunction with tungsten carbide tipped blades, or a jigsaw. edge (‘score and snap’). DRILLING ● Use normal low or high speed drills. ● Place scrap board under drilling location for clean hole. SMOOTHING AND SANDING...

Promat MASTERBOARD® Working, Fixing, Decorating DECORATIVE COATINGS Decorative coatings applied to the surface of Promat board products should comply with the requirements of Approved Document B (Appendix A) of the Building Regulations, in terms of contribution to the fire loading and the rate of surface spread of flame. Surfaces should be dry, free of oil, loose surface layers and dust. If required, screw holes and board joints may be filled with Promat READY-MIXED JOINT FILLER and sanded accordingly. PAINTING Typically water-based paints such as emulsions, may be used with a watered down...

Promat MASTERBOARD® Case Studies Promat MASTERBOARD® CREATES A WAVE AT WHITE’S HOTEL The well-known and popular White’s Hotel, located in the centre of Wexford town, has been transformed recently with a massive refurbishment and extension programme. Part of the extension was the leisure and fitness facility, which includes a fantastic leisure swimming pool. The pool hall and some surrounding areas such as the changing and shower rooms, feature the Promat Swimming Pool Ceiling and Wall Lining System. This system is based on the tried and tested combination of components from three...