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Span24 is a 1/2" gypsum board specifically designed to maintain exceptional flatness on ceilings framed 24" o.c. Thinner and lighter than traditional 5/8" panels, it’s also easier to handle and more cost efficient. Stronger than regular 1/2" gypsum, it surpassed the standards for 5/8" material in ASTM sag tests conducted at 90° Fahrenheit and 90% humidity.

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Features:

• May be installed over wood or metal framing
• Long edges tapered for easier, smoother joint finishing
• Lower cost and lighter weight than 5⁄8" gypsum board
• Requires no special tools or techniques to install
• Available with a minimum of 93% certified recycled gypsum and paper content on a dry-weight basis in accordance with ISO 14021 standards

Product Specifications:

Special Order Information:

Other widths, edges and lengths may be available on special order with established minimums and lead time. Some products may not be available in all markets. Please check with your local Temple-Inland sales representative.

Limitations:

• This product must be installed perpendicular to framing
• Framing spacing not to exceed 24"
• Provide adequate ventilation when applying texture to this product
• Should be stored, handled and installed to comply with industry standards GA216 & ASTM C840

Low VOC-Emitting Material:

Temple-Inland gypsum board products are third-party certified by Materials Analytical Services, LLC (MAS) to meet the performance standard established for low-emitting materials under the Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) Program.

Sulfur Emissions Testing:

In emissions level testing for carbon disulfide and carbonyl sulfide conducted by Materials Analytical Services (MAS), Temple-Inland gypsum board was determined to be negative for sulfur off-gassing and is not considered a problematic corrosive drywall type.

Storage:

Gypsum wallboards should be carried, never dragged, to prevent damaging the finished edges. When storing gypsum boards, store them indoors and protect them from weather and direct sunlight. Boards should be stored lying flat and neatly stacked. Care should be taken to prevent sagging or damage to edges, ends and surfaces. Placing boards against framing is not recommended.