The Installation Handbook - Howarth Timber
The Installation Handbook - Howarth Timber
The Installation Handbook - Howarth Timber
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Lafarge GTEC<br />
Suspended MF<br />
Ceiling System<br />
<strong>The</strong> Lafarge GTEC Suspended MF Ceiling<br />
System is ideal for commercial<br />
applications. Ceiling height may be<br />
varied to accommodate services, ducting<br />
etc. Providing a high performance ceiling<br />
with sound insulation and fire protection,<br />
Lafarge GTEC MF Suspended Ceiling<br />
system can be used to upgrade and<br />
protect existing structures.<br />
Applications<br />
• Ideal for commercial applications.<br />
• Where services must be accommodated.<br />
• To upgrade and protect existing<br />
structures.<br />
Benefits<br />
• Ceiling height may be varied.<br />
• Compatible with Lafarge GTEC<br />
Partition System.<br />
• Suitable for direct decoration or<br />
textured finish.<br />
Good Site Practice<br />
• Suspend heavy loads, air ducting, lighting<br />
units etc. directly from structural soffit to<br />
avoid loading of the suspension framing.<br />
See table 1.<br />
• Always alternate GTEC Connecting Clips<br />
on primary channels.<br />
• When more than one layer of plasterboard<br />
is installed. <strong>The</strong> GTEC Ceiling Channel<br />
should be screw fixed to the GTEC Primary<br />
Channel.<br />
Components<br />
GTEC<br />
Primary<br />
Channel<br />
GTEC Ceiling<br />
Channel<br />
GTEC Edge<br />
Channel<br />
GTEC Metal<br />
Angle<br />
GTEC<br />
Strap<br />
Hanger*<br />
GTEC<br />
Connecting<br />
Clip<br />
GTEC Soffit<br />
Cleat<br />
Appropriate<br />
Nut & Bolt<br />
GTEC Pan Head Self<br />
Drilling screws<br />
GTEC Self Tapping<br />
screws<br />
GTEC Wafer<br />
Head Self<br />
Drilling screws<br />
GTEC Board<br />
Lafarge<br />
code<br />
MFCP44<br />
MFCC50<br />
MFCE26<br />
MFC2330<br />
MFCSTRAP<br />
MFCCLIP3<br />
MFCCLEAT<br />
11PHSD500<br />
various<br />
14WHSD500<br />
See GTEC<br />
Product<br />
<strong>Installation</strong><br />
Guide<br />
Selector for<br />
details<br />
Dimensions<br />
3600mm<br />
3600mm<br />
3600mm<br />
3600mm<br />
25M roll<br />
200<br />
per box<br />
200<br />
per box<br />
11mm<br />
ranging<br />
from<br />
25 to 86mm<br />
14mm<br />
various<br />
* GTEC Strap Hanger may be used in lieu of GTEC Metal Angle for<br />
ceiling depths up to 1 metre.<br />
66 THE INSTALLATION HANDBOOK 2008