What is the fire rating for DensGlass?
0/0
DensGlass Sheathing is manufactured to meet ASTM C1177. Flame spread and smoke develop rating of 0/0 when tested in accordance with ASTM E84 or CAN/ULC S102. This product contains fiberglass facings which may cause skin irritation.
Is DensGlass 1 hour fire rated?
Fire Resistance DensGlass Sheathing is noncombustible as described and tested in accordance with ASTM E136 or CAN/ULC S114.
Does DensGlass have an R value?
R-Value (ASTM C518): 0.56.
Can you paint DensGlass gold?
Panels are applied directly to structural framing. Surface and joints may be finished and painted, or surfaced with an exterior finish system. DensGlass Gold exterior sheathing is exceptionally resistant to weather, but it is not intended for immersion in water.
Is DensGlass gold fire-rated?
DensGlass Gold® panels are noncombustible when tested in accordance with ASTM E 136. 5/8″ DensGlass Gold Fireguard® type X sheathing qualifies for fire-resistant constructions when tested in accordance with ASTM E 119 and can be used in the following UL assemblies: Design Nos.
Is DensGlass sheathing fire resistant?
This DensGlass sheathing gypsum panel from Georgia-Pacific will help improve the performance and durability of a wide range of fire-rated and non-fire-rated building assemblies.
Is DensGlass fire retardant?
DensGlass Sheathing adds performance and durability to a wide range of fire-rated and non-fire-rated building assemblies. Dens® Solutions are industry trusted, high-performing fiberglass mat gypsum panels suitable for your wall, roof, ceiling and floor projects.
How thick is a fire separation wall?
Fire rated sheetrock is installed with the goal of creating a fire separation – a typical requirement design for specific locations in many building codes. Type X fire rated gypsum drywall is 5/8 -inch thick and installed on each side of a wood framed wall to create the fire separation.
Can DensGlass be used as roof sheathing?
DensGlass® Sheathing DensGlass Sheathing adds performance and durability to a wide range of fire-rated and non-fire-rated building assemblies. Dens® Solutions are industry trusted, high-performing fiberglass mat gypsum panels suitable for your wall, roof, ceiling and floor projects.
Is DensGlass exterior sheathing structural?
DensGlass SilverTM residential structural wall sheathing incorporates the proven glass mat Dens TechnologyTM with a moisture-resistant core to produce a residential exterior sheathing that: Meets requirements of ASTM C 1177 and applicable sections of ASTM C 79. Provides moisture resistance.