Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel T/E Plasterboard 2400x1200x12.5mm

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Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel T/E 2400x1200x12.5mm
Deliver enhanced moisture resistance and dependable internal lining performance with the Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel T/E 2400x1200x12.5mm. Also commonly known as Duplex or Foilback plasterboard, this high-quality gypsum board is designed to provide reliable vapour control and a smooth, professional finish for internal wall and ceiling systems.

Product Features/Specifications:
High-performance gypsum plasterboard
Foil-backed vapour control layer
Tapered edge (T/E) for seamless jointing
Dimensions: 2400mm x 1200mm x 12.5mm
Also known as Duplex or Foilback plasterboard
Suitable for stud partitions and drylining systems
Manufactured by Knauf for consistent quality

Detailed Product Benefits:
The Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel is engineered to improve moisture resistance within internal building environments, helping to reduce the risk of condensation within wall cavities. The integrated foil backing acts as a vapour control layer, making it ideal for areas where humidity levels may fluctuate. Its tapered edges allow for smooth joint finishing, reducing visible seams and ensuring a high-quality decorative result. Lightweight yet durable, it is easy to handle and install, improving on-site efficiency and reducing labour time.

Applications and Versatility:
Ideal for a wide range of internal drylining applications, including:
Residential wall and ceiling linings
Timber and metal stud partitions
Loft conversions and attic rooms
Bathrooms, kitchens, and utility rooms (non-direct wet areas)
Commercial internal fit-outs
Areas requiring vapour control performance
Its versatility makes it suitable for both new build and refurbishment projects.

Technical Specifications:
Material: Gypsum plasterboard with foil backing
Dimensions: 2400mm x 1200mm
Thickness: 12.5mm
Edge Type: Tapered Edge (T/E)
Facing: Vapour control foil layer
Alternative Name: Duplex / Foilback plasterboard
Fire Rating: Standard gypsum board performance (non-specialist fire rated)
Use: Internal drylining applications

Features & Benefits List:
Integrated foil backing for vapour control
Helps reduce condensation risk in wall cavities
Smooth tapered edges for high-quality finishing
Lightweight for easier handling and installation
Suitable for a wide range of internal applications
Consistent Knauf manufacturing quality
Compatible with standard jointing systems
Also known as Duplex or Foilback plasterboard

Additional Information:
Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel should be installed in accordance with standard drylining best practices, ensuring correct orientation of the foil backing to achieve optimal vapour resistance. Joints should be taped and finished using suitable jointing compounds. This board is commonly referred to in the trade as Duplex or Foilback plasterboard, so customers may search for it under either name.

For more information please contact us 
Bothwell: 01698 687954
Edinburgh: 0131 4434474
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Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel T/E 2400x1200x12.5mm
Deliver enhanced moisture resistance and dependable internal lining performance with the Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel T/E 2400x1200x12.5mm. Also commonly known as Duplex or Foilback plasterboard, this high-quality gypsum board is designed to provide reliable vapour control and a smooth, professional finish for internal wall and ceiling systems.

Product Features/Specifications:
High-performance gypsum plasterboard
Foil-backed vapour control layer
Tapered edge (T/E) for seamless jointing
Dimensions: 2400mm x 1200mm x 12.5mm
Also known as Duplex or Foilback plasterboard
Suitable for stud partitions and drylining systems
Manufactured by Knauf for consistent quality

Detailed Product Benefits:
The Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel is engineered to improve moisture resistance within internal building environments, helping to reduce the risk of condensation within wall cavities. The integrated foil backing acts as a vapour control layer, making it ideal for areas where humidity levels may fluctuate. Its tapered edges allow for smooth joint finishing, reducing visible seams and ensuring a high-quality decorative result. Lightweight yet durable, it is easy to handle and install, improving on-site efficiency and reducing labour time.

Applications and Versatility:
Ideal for a wide range of internal drylining applications, including:
Residential wall and ceiling linings
Timber and metal stud partitions
Loft conversions and attic rooms
Bathrooms, kitchens, and utility rooms (non-direct wet areas)
Commercial internal fit-outs
Areas requiring vapour control performance
Its versatility makes it suitable for both new build and refurbishment projects.

Technical Specifications:
Material: Gypsum plasterboard with foil backing
Dimensions: 2400mm x 1200mm
Thickness: 12.5mm
Edge Type: Tapered Edge (T/E)
Facing: Vapour control foil layer
Alternative Name: Duplex / Foilback plasterboard
Fire Rating: Standard gypsum board performance (non-specialist fire rated)
Use: Internal drylining applications

Features & Benefits List:
Integrated foil backing for vapour control
Helps reduce condensation risk in wall cavities
Smooth tapered edges for high-quality finishing
Lightweight for easier handling and installation
Suitable for a wide range of internal applications
Consistent Knauf manufacturing quality
Compatible with standard jointing systems
Also known as Duplex or Foilback plasterboard

Additional Information:
Knauf Wallboard Vapour Panel should be installed in accordance with standard drylining best practices, ensuring correct orientation of the foil backing to achieve optimal vapour resistance. Joints should be taped and finished using suitable jointing compounds. This board is commonly referred to in the trade as Duplex or Foilback plasterboard, so customers may search for it under either name.

For more information please contact us 
Bothwell: 01698 687954
Edinburgh: 0131 4434474
Features
More Information
MPN 243708
Manufacturer Bullet 10 Product must be stored flat, and be protected from inclement weather
Length mm 2400mm
Width mm 1200mm
Product Net Weight kg 22.75
Minimum Order Quantity 72
Manufacturer Bullet 1 Vapour Panel is designed to be used where warm and cold elements of walls and ceilings join and water vapour control and a plasterboard lining are required in one fixing application
Manufacturer Bullet 2 Applications include the internal face of an external wall and roof scenarios, and in particular loft conversions
Manufacturer Bullet 3 Ideal for when a vapour barrier is needed to prevent moisture ingress
Manufacturer Bullet 4 Suitable for external walls and roofs
Manufacturer Bullet 5 Standard plasterboard laminated with metallised polyester to block water vapour
Packaged Length mm 2400mm
Manufacturer Bullet 6 For use wherever vapour barrier is required, such as pitched roofs in loft conversions
Packaged Width mm 1200mm
Manufacturer Bullet 7 Complies fully with BS1230 Part 1 1985
Manufacturer Bullet 8 Plasterboard is easy to score and snap for rapid installation
Manufacturer Bullet 9 No specialist tools required for scoring and snapping, just use a Stanley Knife and a straight edge
Delivery Information

We offer FREE local delivery on all orders over £120.00 (£100.00 excluding vat). For all other orders a £15.00 + VAT local delivery charge will apply. We deliver within a 15 mile radius of our depot.

We aim to deliver stocked items usually within 2-3 working days but in busier periods this can sometimes take longer. On receipt of your order we will contact you as soon as possible to advise an intended delivery date, should this delivery date be inconvenient then we will try our best to accommodate a suitable delivery date.

Click & Collect Information

Orders can also be collected from either of our depots. We will contact you by phone or email when your order is ready for collection.

We aim to process your order and have goods ready for collection within the same working day (stocked items only) on all orders placed before 1pm, orders after 1pm will be ready the following working day. In the event of your ordered items being out of stock we will contact you with an estimated lead time on your order.