Description
fermacell® Powerpanel H2O: High-Performance, Moisture-Resistant Construction Board
Size: 1200 × 1000 × 12.5 mm (1.2 m²)
The fermacell® Powerpanel H2O is a lightweight, cement-bonded concrete board engineered for environments with elevated moisture exposure. Reinforced with an alkali-resistant glass-fibre mesh, it provides outstanding stability and durability for both interior and exterior construction applications.
Key Characteristics
Flexible Edge Options:
Supplied with either square or tapered edges, the board supports a range of installation requirements.
Smooth Front Surface:
Clearly marked for straightforward positioning and alignment on site.
Calibrated Reverse Side:
A slightly textured or sanded rear face in cement grey ensures optimal bonding and ease of handling.
Water-Resistant Composition:
Designed to resist water ingress, protecting structures from moisture-related deterioration.
Benefits and Suitable Uses
Straightforward Installation:
Easily fixed to metal or timber stud frameworks without pre-drilling, helping streamline construction timelines.
Long-Term Durability:
Its robust, wear-resistant formulation offers reliable performance in demanding conditions.
Clean, Secure Jointing:
Edges are designed to bond effectively using Jointstik adhesive, enabling uniform, seamless surfaces.
Ideal for Tiling:
Acts as a strong, stable substrate for tile installation in wet or humid spaces.
High Heat Tolerance:
Withstands temperatures up to 200°C, making it suitable for use behind solid-fuel or log-burning stoves.
Certifications
Technical Data
Thickness: 12.5 mm
Width: 1000 mm
Length: 1200 mm
Coverage: 1.2 m² per board
Density: approx. 1000 kg/m³
Weight: approx. 15 kg
Colour: Grey
Fire Rating: A1 (non-combustible)
The fermacell® Powerpanel H2O provides a dependable, moisture-resistant solution for construction professionals seeking high levels of safety, durability, and design flexibility. Its strength, thermal resistance, and compatibility with finishing materials make it an excellent choice for enhancing the performance and lifespan of projects exposed to challenging moisture conditions.