Technical Information

Specification Clause

The wall insulation shall be Styroliner 2400mmx1200mmx40mm, overall thickness ___mm. Manufactured by Panel Systems and installed in accordance with the Manufacturers instructions.

Technical Specification 

Styroliner consists of Gyproc 9.5 mm thick plasterboard manufactured to BS 1230 : Part 1 : 1985(1994) factory bonded to various thicknesses of LB grade extruded polystyrene Styrofoam board.

The boards comprise decorative faced, square edge wallboard for direct decoration. A grey paper-faced, square-edge board is also available for use where a plaster finish is required. The nominal standard sizes are given below:

Fixing of the boards depends on the substrate and is detailed in the manufacturer's literature. Boards for masonry walls are fixed to a frame of either timber battens or metal furrings or direct to the wall using adhesive.

Accessories include adhesives and fixings specified for use with the boards.

The product may be used either to construct ceilings where the insulated face will be inaccessible, eg flat roofs, or to renovate existing plasterboard or plaster and lath ceilings. In either case they should be fixed in the same way as conventional plasterboard.

Physical Properties