8
Xero 4
3.2
3.3
3.1
12.5
0.492“
A
C
B
D
E
F
1/2019 (US)
3.1 Screw the gypsum panels to the metal frame profile using dry wall screws
A
(e.g.
Ø
3.9 x 19 mm
/0.154"x 0.748").
Also screw the gypsum panels to the slotted rails - dry wall screws with drill bits
B
are necessary (e.g. Ø
3.5 x 19 mm
/0.138"x 0.748")
Recommendations:
- cover joints
C
with reinforcing tape
D
.
- add edge safety profiles if necessary.
Final paintwork (finishing)
3.2 Cut-off protuding strips of separating tape
E
.
3.3 Recommandation:
Apply a finely-structured glass fibre yarn mat to avoid visible cracks.
Cover visible surface of the profile
F
with easily removable masking tape (no residue) before beginning paintwork.
3.4 Final paintwork or other finishes.
3. Covering and smoothing
