Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard (Part 2) lays down the requirements for coated/laminated gypsum plaster boards intended to be used for drywall (partition), ceiling and wall lining, and panelling in buildings

2. REFERENCES

The Indian Standards listed below contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreement based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards given below:

IS/ISO 834 (Part 8) : 2000 Fire-resistance tests elements of building construction: Part 8 Specific requirements for non-load bearing vertical separating elements

1288 : 1982 Methods of test for mineral gypsum (second revision)

2095 (Part 1) : 2022 Gypsum plaster boards ― Specification: Part 1 Plain gypsum plaster boards (fourth revision)

(Part 3) : 2022 Part 3 Reinforced gypsum plaster boards and ceiling tiles (fourth revision)

2469 : 1976 Glossary of terms relating to gypsum (first revision)

2720 (Part 26) : 1987 Method of test for soils: Part 26 determination of pH value (second revision)

4905 : 2015/ ISO 24153 : 2009 Random sampling and randomization procedures (first revision)

8272 : 1984 Specification for gypsum plaster for use in the manufacture of fibrous plaster boards (first revision)