BG Shaftwall System
BG Shaftwall System
British Gypsum Shaftwall Systems are innovative, lightweight, and fire-resistant solutions that protect vital building elements in confined spaces with single-side access.
- Enhanced fire resistance
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Suitable for confined spaces with single-side access
- Non-load bearing structure
BG Shaftwall Systems for Extended Fire Resistance
Product Description
BG Shatfwall systems combine specialised components with Gyproc studs and channels to create a robust, non-load-bearing structure, ensuring superior fire resistance, safety, and compliance with building regulations.
- Eliminates the need for scaffolding
- Combines specialised components with Gyproc studs and channels
- Ensures compliance with building regulations
- Reduces installation time and costs
- Ideal for service shafts, lift shafts, and stairwells
- Applicable in residential, commercial, and industrial properties
- Provides superior safety and reliability
- Offers a range of system options for different requirements
Purchasing support for contractors and subcontractors across the UK
We understand that your projects may require specific components that aren't always readily available. That's where our extensive network of suppliers comes in. With a trade account, you gain access to a vast array of BG Shaftwall System components and other building materials.
Simply reach out to your dedicated Trade Account Manager, and they'll work tirelessly to source the exact products you need, even if they're not listed on our website. Our strong supplier relationships and industry expertise ensure that you get the right components at competitive prices, delivered directly to your site. Open a trade account today.
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Our Range of BG Shaftwall System Components
Specifications
British Gypsum Shaftwall I Stud
The British Gypsum Shaftwall I Stud, combined with Gyproc Studs & Channels, creates a lightweight, fire-resistant structure for confined spaces with single-side access. It eliminates the need for scaffolding and is compatible with Glasroc F Firecase non-combustible boards, providing an alternative to plasterboard.
Shaftwall G105 Retaining Channel 2400mm Pack of 10
The Shaftwall G105 Retaining Channel, integrated with Gyproc Studs & Channels, forms a lightweight, fire-resistant framework for confined spaces with single-side access. It allows for early implementation without scaffolding and is compatible with Glasroc F Firecase non-combustible boards.
British Gypsum Gypframe Metal I Stud 92I90
The British Gypsum Gypframe Metal I Stud 92I90 is a robust component used in British Gypsum ShaftWall, GypLyner iwl, and select GypWall systems. It offers maximum impact resistance, improved load-carrying capacity, and enhanced screw retention, ensuring durability and compliance with EN 14195.
British Gypsum Gypframe Metal I Stud 92I90
The British Gypsum Gypframe Metal I Stud 92I90 is a robust component used in British Gypsum ShaftWall, GypLyner iwl, and select GypWall systems. It offers maximum impact resistance, improved load-carrying capacity, and enhanced screw retention, ensuring durability and compliance with EN 14195.
Uses
BG Shaftwall System is a versatile and reliable solution for constructing and protecting critical building elements in areas with limited space and single-side access. This system is commonly used for creating service shafts, lift shafts, and stairwells in a variety of building types, including residential apartments, commercial offices, hotels, hospitals, and industrial facilities.
The lightweight and fire-resistant properties of the BG Shaftwall System make it an ideal choice for these applications, as it provides enhanced safety and compliance with building regulations. Additionally, the system can be used to construct horizontal fire-resistant membranes, offering protection for mechanical and electrical services.
Their flexibility and adaptability allow them to be incorporated into various design configurations, making them a go-to solution for architects, engineers, and contractors looking to optimise space while maintaining the highest standards of fire resistance and overall building performance.
Compliance and Regulations
BG Shaftwall Systems adheres to the following regulations and standards:
1.
Fire Resistance: BG Shaftwall Systems are tested under BS 476: Part 22 and EN 13501-2 to ensure they provide the required level of fire resistance. These systems are designed to contain the spread of fire and smoke, protecting critical building elements and ensuring the safety of occupants.
2.
Acoustic Performance: BG Shaftwall Systems are tested under ISO 10140-2 and ISO 717-1 to determine their acoustic performance. These systems provide excellent sound insulation, reducing noise transmission between rooms and enhancing the overall acoustic comfort of the building.
3.
Structural Stability: BG Shaftwall Systems are designed to meet the requirements of BS 5234: Part 2, ensuring they provide adequate structural stability and resistance to impact and mechanical damage. These systems are engineered to withstand the rigours of the construction process and maintain their integrity throughout the building's lifecycle.
4.
Building Regulations: BG Shaftwall Systems are designed to comply with the relevant sections of the UK Building Regulations, including Approved Document B (Fire Safety) and Approved Document E (Resistance to the Passage of Sound). By specifying BG Shaftwall Systems, you can ensure that your project meets the necessary regulatory requirements.
5.
Quality Management: British Gypsum operates a comprehensive quality management system that is certified to ISO 9001. This ensures that all BG Shaftwall System components are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and consistency, providing reliable performance on every project.
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BG Shaftwall Systems for Extended Fire Resistance
British Gypsum Shaftwall Systems are innovative, lightweight, and fire-resistant solutions that protect vital building elements in confined spaces with single-side access. These systems combine specialised components with Gyproc studs and channels to create a robust, non-load-bearing structure, ensuring superior fire resistance, safety, and compliance with building regulations.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced fire resistance
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Suitable for confined spaces with single-side access
- Non-load bearing structure
- Eliminates the need for scaffolding
- Combines specialised components with Gyproc studs and channels
- Ensures compliance with building regulations
- Reduces installation time and costs
- Ideal for service shafts, lift shafts, and stairwells
- Applicable in residential, commercial, and industrial properties
- Provides superior safety and reliability
- Offers a range of system options for different requirements
What Are BG Shaftwall Systems Used For?
BG Shaftwall System is a versatile and reliable solution for constructing and protecting critical building elements in areas with limited space and single-side access. This system is commonly used for creating service shafts, lift shafts, and stairwells in a variety of building types, including residential apartments, commercial offices, hotels, hospitals, and industrial facilities.
The lightweight and fire-resistant properties of the BG Shaftwall System make it an ideal choice for these applications, as it provides enhanced safety and compliance with building regulations. Additionally, the system can be used to construct horizontal fire-resistant membranes, offering protection for mechanical and electrical services.
Their flexibility and adaptability allow them to be incorporated into various design configurations, making them a go-to solution for architects, engineers, and contractors looking to optimise space while maintaining the highest standards of fire resistance and overall building performance.
Our Range of BG Shaftwall System Components
British Gypsum Shaftwall I Stud
The British Gypsum Shaftwall I Stud, combined with Gyproc Studs & Channels, creates a lightweight, fire-resistant structure for confined spaces with single-side access. It eliminates the need for scaffolding and is compatible with Glasroc F Firecase non-combustible boards, providing an alternative to plasterboard.
Shaftwall G105 Retaining Channel 2400mm Pack of 10
The Shaftwall G105 Retaining Channel, integrated with Gyproc Studs & Channels, forms a lightweight, fire-resistant framework for confined spaces with single-side access. It allows for early implementation without scaffolding and is compatible with Glasroc F Firecase non-combustible boards.
British Gypsum Gypframe Metal I Stud 92I90
The British Gypsum Gypframe Metal I Stud 92I90 is a robust component used in British Gypsum ShaftWall, GypLyner iwl, and select GypWall systems. It offers maximum impact resistance, improved load-carrying capacity, and enhanced screw retention, ensuring durability and compliance with EN 14195.
Can't find the Shaftwall Components You Need?
We understand that your projects may require specific components that aren't always readily available. That's where our extensive network of suppliers comes in. With a trade account, you gain access to a vast array of BG Shaftwall System components and other building materials.
Simply reach out to your dedicated Trade Account Manager, and they'll work tirelessly to source the exact products you need, even if they're not listed on our website. Our strong supplier relationships and industry expertise ensure that you get the right components at competitive prices, delivered directly to your site. Open a trade account today.