Gyproc
Saint-Gobain Gyproc GlasRocX Plasterboard
About this itemCIVIL SPEC APPROVED
- Compressive Joint Filler Board: Bitumen impregnated fibreboard for structural concrete expansion joints. ASTM D1751
- Non-Extruding & Resilient: Will not extrude under compression with high elastic recovery (>70%-90%). LOW DISTORTION
- Rot-Proof Moisture Barrier: Impregnated rot-proof matrix resisting moisture and soil bacteria. WEATHERPROOF
- Civil Infrastructure Applications: Ideal for pavements, retaining walls, bridges, basements, and subways. CIVIL APPROVED
Instant Technical & Sales Hotline24/7 AVAILABLE
Uses & Advantages
Primary Uses
- Saint-Gobain Gyproc GlasRocX Plasterboard is designed for forming structural expansion and separation joints in concrete pavements and floors.
- Ideal for roads, ramps, runways, and pedestrian areas.
- Used in concrete retaining walls, bridges, basement structures, and subways.
- Perfect for protecting waterproof membranes against physical or mechanical damage.
Key Advantages
- Saint-Gobain Gyproc GlasRocX Plasterboard is highly resilient with excellent recovery after compression.
- Easy to handle, cut and tamp on site.
- Will not extrude under compression, maintaining joint integrity.
- Impregnated with rot-proof and weatherproof bitumen barrier.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
High-Performance Civil Engineering System
Saint-Gobain Gyproc GlasRocX Plasterboard is formulated for demanding structural applications requiring long-term durability and reliability.
Middle East Climate Approval
Specifically engineered to withstand harsh hot climate conditions and aggressive environmental exposure.
International Standards Compliance
Manufactured under strict ISO 9001:2015 quality control, meeting or exceeding rigorous ASTM and BS requirements.
Detailed Explanation 1: Gyproc GlasRocX plasterboard is a gypsum-based board that provides superior strength and is ideal for use on walls or ceilings in domestic or commercial buildings. This board is 12.5mm thick, with dimensions of 1200mm by 2400mm, making it suitable for most installation projects.
Detailed Explanation 2: Providing easy installation and excellent fire resistance, Gyproc GlasRocX plasterboard also has excellent acoustic insulation properties, making it suitable for areas with higher levels of background noise. Its low weight also makes it ideal for installation in locations with limited carrying capacity.
Detailed Explanation 3: Due to its unique construction, Gyproc GlasRocX plasterboard is highly resistant to cracking, warping and buckling, even under extreme temperatures, making it suitable for use in a variety of applications. Its sound transmission class rating is also high, providing superior soundproofing over other types of plasterboard.
Detailed Explanation 4: From new builds to renovations, Gyproc GlasRocX plasterboard offers strength, durability and easy installation. Its high fire resistance rating and superior acoustic insulation properties make it the ideal choice for a variety of applications.
Key Specifications
Storage & Handling Guidelines
- Store in original unopened sealed container in cool, dry indoor conditions.
- Keep away from direct sunlight, rain, frost, and high humidity environment.
- Shelf life is 12 months when stored properly between +5°C and +35°C.
- Reseal opened containers immediately after use to prevent moisture contamination.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
RATINGS & REVIEWS
Be the first to review this product
Share your project experience, workability, and technical results with other engineers and contractors in the UAE.
