SNZ - AS/NZS 2589
Gypsum linings – Application and finishing
Organization: | SNZ |
Publication Date: | 13 April 2017 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 74 |
scope:
This Standard sets out the requirements for the application and finishing of gypsum linings and related design considerations.
This Standard does not cover the following:
(a) High density gypsum plasterboard linings greater than 800 kg/m3.
(b) Fire-resisting systems.
(c) Wet area gypsum lining systems.
(d) Sound insulating systems.
(e) Bracing systems.
The wall and ceiling fastening systems are limited to wind category N4, as specified in AS 4055 or NZS 3604.
NOTE: For specialty plasterboards with a density greater than 800 kg/m3 refer to manufacturer's specifications.