Georgia-Pacific DensArmor Plus Interior Panels - Manual (Page 2)

DENSARMOR
PLUS
®
©2011 Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC. All rights reserved.
Printed in the U.S.A. 9/11. GP-TM Lit. Item #531995.
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Canada – Georgia-Pacific Canada LP
Sales Information & Order Placement
U.S.A.
Midwest: 1-800-876-4746
West: 1-800-824-7503
South: 1-800-327-2344
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Technical Information
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum Technical Hotline
U.S.A. and Canada:
1-800-225-6119
www.gpgypsum.com
TRADEMARKS DENSARMOR PLUS, BUILDING
REPUTATIONS TOGETHER and the Georgia-Pacific
logo are trademarks owned by or licensed to
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC. GRIPPER, GLIDDEN and
PREP & PRIME are trademarks of The Glidden
Company. SUPRIME is a trade mark of Pratt & Lambert
United, Inc. DO IT BEST is a trademark of Do It Best
Corp. SHERWIN WILLIAMS and BUILDERS SOLUTION
are trademarks of SWIMC, Inc. MYTHIC is a trademark
in the U.S. Patent and TM Office and in other countries,
owned by Southern Diversified Products, LLC.
Dursystem is a registered trademark of Tool World,
Inc.Omnicoat is a trademark of Variance Acrylic
Finishes, LLC.
WARRANTIES, REMEDIES AND TERMS OF
SALE For current warranty information for this
product, please go to www.gpgypsum.com and
select the product for warranty information. All sales
of this product by Georgia-Pacific are subject to our
Terms of Sale available at www.gpgypsum.com.
UPDATES AND CURRENT INFORMATION The
information in this document may change
without notice. Visit our website at www.gpgypsum.
com for updates and current information.
CAUTION For product fire, safety and use
information, go to www.gp.com/safetyinfo or
call 1-800-225-6119.
HANDLING AND USE–CAUTION This product
contains fiberglass facings which may cause skin
irritation. Dust and fibers produced during the
handling and installation of the product may cause
skin, eye and respiratory tract irritation. Avoid
breathing dust and minimize contact with skin and
eyes. Wear long sleeve shirts, long pants and eye
protection. Always maintain adequate ventilation.
Use a dust mask or NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator
as appropriate in dusty or poorly ventilated areas.
FIRE SAFETY CAUTION Passing a fire test in a
controlled laboratory setting and/or certifying or
labeling a product as having a one-hour, two-hour,
or any other fire resistance or protection rating and,
therefore, as acceptable for use in certain fire rated
assemblies/systems, does not mean that either a
particular assembly/system incorporating the
product, or any given piece of the product itself, will
necessarily provide one-hour fire resistance,
two-hour fire resistance, or any other specified fire
resistance or protection in an actual fire. In the event
of an actual fire, you should immediately take any
and all actions necessary for your safety and the
safety of others without regard for any fire rating
of any product or assembly/system.
High Build surfacers that may provide suitable finishing include the following:*
a. ICI Paints Prep and Prime Fill & Seal Equalizing Interior Water-Based Primer
Sealer 1070-1200
b. Sherwin Williams ® Prep Rite High Build Interior-Latex Primer Surfacer
c. Hamilton Prep Coat Plus
d. Dursystem ® Spray-Plast Wall Surfacer
e. Variance Omnicoat ™ Acrylic Finish
Critical (Severe) Lighting Areas and Gloss Paints
When using gloss, semi-gloss or enamel paint, or when working in a critical (severe)
lighting area, always finish DensArmor Plus
® panels to a Level 5 finish as detailed in
GA 214. Critical lighting areas include but are not limited to walls and ceiling areas
near windows and skylights, long hallways and atriums with large surface areas exposed
to artificial and/or natural light. Refer to GA-214 for additional examples.
* Please note that Georgia-Pacific Gypsum makes no warranty regarding the primers and surfacers identified above
or the finishing results obtained by such products. As indicated, a mock up or test wall should be used to ensure
the proposed decorative finish will produce an acceptable result. For further information regarding finishing of
DensArmor Plus interior panels, please see Georgia-Pacific Gypsum’s Technical Guide for such panels available at
www.gpgypsum.com.