National Gypsum Construction Guide - 12th Edition

GENERAL REFERENCE
LATH, DRYWALL JOINT TREATMENT, TEXTURES AND ACCESSORIES (cont.) Specification Standards
Product Description and Use ASTM Federal
Textures ProForm Perfect Spray A white, aggregated spray texture for interior use on None None
Textures walls and ceilings.
ProForm Perfect Spray A white, nonaggregated spray texture for interior use on None None
EM Textures walls and ceilings.
Gypsum Board Cornerbead* Used to protect exterior corners. C 1047 None
Gypsum Board Casing Bead* Used to reinforce and trim around doors and windows. C 1047 None
Arch Cornerbead* Used straight for exterior corners or may be snipped and
bent to form arches.
C 1047 None
ProForm Joint Tape A paper tape for concealment of gypsum board joints. C 475** SS-J-570B**
ProForm Fiberglass A self-adhering glass fiber mesh tape to be used only with C 475 None
Mesh Tape
ProForm Multi-Flex
Tape Bead
setting compounds.
Used to form inside or outside corners that are less or
greater than 90
None None
o Accessories
.
E-Z Strip Expansion Joint* Vinyl extrusion used as an expansion or control joint for
drywall and veneer plaster walls and ceilings.
C 1047 None
.093 Zinc Expansion Joint* All zinc part used as an expansion or control joint for
drywall and veneer plaster walls and ceilings.
C 1047 None
*National Gypsum does not manufacture these products.
FIRE AND SMOKE STOP COMPOUND Specification Standards
Product Description and Use ASTM Federal
ProForm Sta-Smooth Setting type product formulated to provide protection in None None
FS 90 Compound fire stopping applications through gypsum and other fire
rated assemblies. Meets ASTM E 814 and ANSI/UL 1479.
PLASTER PRODUCTS AND ADDITIVES Specification Standards
Product Description and Use ASTM Federal
Gold Bond Two-Way For use with job-mixed aggregate. Machine spray or C 28 SS-P-00402B
Hardwall Gypsum Plaster trowel application. Type II
Basecoat Gold Bond Mill-mixed with perlite. Add only water on the job. C 28 SS-P-00402B
Plasters Gypsolite Plaster Type I
Kal-Kote Base Plaster Basecoat plaster for veneer system. Add only water on the C 587 SS-P-00402B
job. Type VI
Gold Bond Gypsum Used with lime for trowel finish or run-in-place ornamental C 28 SS-P-00402B
Gauging Plaster work. Type V
Gold Bond Gypsum Used with lime for run-in-place ornamental work or with C 59 SS-P-00402B
Moulding Plaster water only for precast ornaments. Type V
Finish Kal-Kote Smooth Finish Hard, thin, smooth finish over Kal-Kote base plaster or C 587 SS-P-00402B
Plasters Plaster conventional basecoat plasters. Type VI
Kal-Kote Texture Hard, thin, textured finish over Kal-Kote base plaster or C 587 SS-P-00402B
Finish Plaster conventional basecoat plasters. Type VI
Uni-Kal Veneer Plaster One coat finish over Kal-Kore. Can also be used as finish C 587 SS-P-00402B
over Kal-Kote base or conventional plaster. Type VI
X-KALibur Extended set time, one coat finish over Kal-Kore. Can C 587 SS-P-00402B
Veneer Plaster also be used as finish over Kal-Kote base or conventional
basecoat plasters.
Type VI
Special
Additives
Gold Bond Retarder
Gold Bond Accelerator
A powder used to slow the set of gypsum plaster.
A powder used to quicken the set of gypsum plaster.
None
None
None
None
**Paper tape meeting these specifications available on special order.
NATIONAL GYPSUM PRODUCT SPECIFICATION DIRECTORY
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GENERAL
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