Material & specs

Natural gypsum, classified A1
Cast in natural gypsum, a mineral material, reinforced with glass fibre.
- Gypsum
- Beta natural gypsum as standard; alpha on request where project requirements call for it
- Glass fibre
- 1 % as standard; 5 % on request where project requirements call for it
- Reaction to fire
- classified A1 (EN 13501-1) - non-combustible
- CE marking
- EN 15283-2
- DoP
- KANDES-3DGP-DoP-001 Rev. 1
Key figures
- Panel thickness
- 8 to 32 mm
- Density
- 1130 kg/m³ (EN 15283-2)
- Format
- 500 x 500 mm, most designs
- Finish
- unfinished chalk-white
- Use
- dry interior walls
- Sizes and weightsPer design, on its product page.
- Your designWrite the model you are interested in to check its specifications.
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Fire resistance belongs to the wall
- EI30A fire-resistance class of the complete wall assembly (EN 13501-2); no cladding carries it alone.
- Kandes panelsClassified A1 (EN 13501-1) - non-combustible: they add no fuel and no fire load.
- Typical build-upsIn typical build-ups the panels do not degrade the wall's fire performance.
- Tested configurationAn EI rating is certified for the wall system's tested configuration.
- Confirm per projectWith the wall-system manufacturer or the fire-safety planner: that the rated wall keeps its classification with the cladding and its fixings attached.
Projects in Switzerland: under the Swiss fire protection regulations, A1 materials (EN 13501-1) are assigned to fire-behaviour group RF1 (VKF fire protection guideline 13-15, assignment table 2.4.1).
Documents
- Technical Data SheetMaterial, format, use, storage.
- Declaration of Performance, Rev. 1CE marking under EN 15283-2.
- Compliance SummaryThe A1 test results.
All three by e-mail, from info@kandes.ch.