
KNAUF TYPE A 12.5mm | Standard plasterboard
Structural boards for dry constructionDescription
Knauf’s standard plasterboard: Type A in accordance with EN 520, the reliable and cost-effective basis for all standard dry construction interior applications in dry environments.
Knauf Type A is the standard dry construction board for standard domestic and commercial dry environments without specific requirements regarding moisture, fire resistance or sound insulation. It can also be applied as a dry plaster finish to existing walls.
Type A & when you need something more:
Type A covers the basics. Depending on the requirements of the space, you can upgrade to:
- Humidity (bathroom/kitchen) → Type H2
- Fire resistance → Type DF or Fireboard A1
- Sound insulation → Piano DF
- All of the above + durability → Diamant DFH1IR
- Wet areas (shower cubicles) → AQUAPANEL
- Facades/exteriors → GUARDEX / Glasroc X
Overview
Key Features
- Non-combustible material (A2-s1,d0) · easy to work with · flexible · minimal shrinkage and expansion.
- Made from natural mineral gypsum and paper from recyclable raw materials — low environmental footprint (EPD).
- Certified health and safety characteristics.
Where it is used
Technical solutions where this material is used.
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