BS EN 15318:2007 PDF Download

BS EN 15318:2007 standard specifies the regulations for the design and application of gypsum blocks in accordance with EN 12859. The standard also covers the use of adhesives specified in EN 12860 for assembling the gypsum blocks. Additionally, it defines accessory products related to the use of gypsum blocks.

This standard is specifically applicable to non-loadbearing partition walls and internal insulation of walls in various types of buildings such as residential buildings, offices, hospitals, schools, etc. It also covers linings of posts, beams, ducts, shafts, and similar structures that can accommodate finishes like paint and wallpaper without requiring traditional plastering. However, it emphasizes that proper preparation is necessary before applying the finishing materials.

It is important to note that certain components that require special provisions are not included in this standard. These components would need to be approached with specific considerations, outside the scope of this standard.