Formacor™ Aqua 10mm and 13mm Plasterboard

Moisture-resistant plasterboard for residential wet areas

Formacor™ Aqua Plasterboard

Formacor Aqua is a moisture-resistant plasterboard designed for residential wet-area wall and ceiling applications.

Its treated core helps the board withstand the effects of moisture and high humidity, while recessed long edges allow flush jointing with other recessed-edge plasterboards. Formacor Aqua is available in 10mm for walls and 13mm for ceilings.

Typical Applications

  • Bathrooms
  • Ensuites
  • Laundries
  • Toilets
  • Other internal wet areas where moisture-resistant plasterboard is specified

Key Features

  • Treated core for resistance to moisture and high humidity
  • Designed for residential wet-area applications
  • Suitable as a substrate for tile and paint finishes when installed as part of an appropriate system
  • Recessed long edges for flush jointing
  • Available in 10mm and 13mm thicknesses
  • Tested and compliant with AS/NZS 2588

Product Specifications

Specification Formacor Aqua 10mm Formacor Aqua 13mm
Thickness 10mm 13mm
Width 1200mm 1200mm
Lengths 2400mm and 2700mm 2400mm
Edge profile Recessed Long Edge Recessed Long Edge
Nominal mass 7.3kg/m² 9.4kg/m²
Primary application Residential wet-area walls Residential wet-area walls and ceilings
Moisture resistant Yes Yes
Manufacturing standard AS/NZS 2588 AS/NZS 2588

Available only through selected Mitre 10 locations

Important Application Information

Formacor Aqua should be installed in accordance with the Formacor Design and Installation Guide and relevant project requirements. Where waterproofing is required, the complete lining, membrane, sealing and finishing system must meet the applicable New Zealand Building Code and installation requirements.

Formacor plasterboard must not be used in contact with liquid water or where ambient relative humidity is continuously above 90%

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