Product Description: 

 GRG (Glass Reinforced Gypsum) ceilings are the lightweight solution for most standard internal ceiling

 

Field of Application:

Residential buildings
Commercial buildings
Hospitals
Airports
Educational settings
Light industrial and manufacturing projects.

Product Description: 

 GRG (Glass Reinforced Gypsum) ceilings are the lightweight solution for most standard internal ceiling

 

Field of Application:

Residential buildings
Commercial buildings
Hospitals
Airports
Educational settings
Light industrial and manufacturing projects.

 

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET FOR ZODIAK CEILING TILES

MANUFACTURER:
Al Wataniya Factory for Ceilings Systems

PRODUCT NAME:
High Quality GRG Ceiling Units

 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
High-quality 60×60 cm integrated ceiling tiles, manufactured from high-grade gypsum powder, double reinforced with glass fiber material for high performance levels. Offers durable, workable, practical, and decorative solutions for ceilings in different building areas.

DIMENSIONS:
600 (±2 mm) × 600 (±2 mm) × 30 (±2 mm).
600 (±2 mm) × 1000 (±2 mm) × 20 (±2 mm).

MATERIAL:
High-quality gypsum powder, fiber glass strands, and fiber glass mesh.

PRODUCT TESTED FOR:

FIRE RESISTANCE:
Class 0 as per BS 476, Part 12.

COMBUSTIBILITY:
Noncombustible as per ASTM E84-18.

FLAME SPREAD INDEX:
“0”, Class A as per ASTM E84-18.

SMOKE SPREAD INDEX:
< 10 as per ASTM E84-18.

FLEXURAL STRENGTH:
6 kgs as per BS EN 14246:2006.

WEIGHT:
Average 4.5–4.75 kg/unit of 600×600 mm size, tested as per BS EN 14246:2006.

ACOUSTICS:
High performance perforated tiles are able to achieve NRC (Noise Reduction Co-efficient) of 0.74.

HUMIDITY:.

  • Zodiak® Ceiling has excellent moisture resistance and can be used in areas of high humidity including covered external areas.
  • Tested in an atmosphere of 95 % RH at 21 deg C for 14 days, the tiles did not sag or distort and showed only minimal increase in weight

 

CONCLUSION:
Zodiak branded ceiling tiles are ISO 9001:2015 certified for its quality management system, and also certified by Thomas Bellwright International Consultancy for fire flame index and smoke index certifications

 as per ASTM E84-18

 

FOR ZODIAK CEILING TILES

1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

MANUFACTURER:
Al Wataniya Factory for Ceilings Systems

PRODUCT NAME:
High Quality GRG Ceiling Units

 

2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

Not applicable, since the Zodiak ceiling tiles are manufactured out of naturally available materials: gypsum powder and water.

 

3. COMPOSITION / INGREDIENTS OF THE PRODUCT

Zodiak ceiling tiles are made out of high-grade gypsum powder, chopped fiberglass, and water.

 

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Not applicable.

 

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

The Zodiak ceiling tiles are certified as “A Class” for smoke spread index and flame spread index; therefore, fire-fighting measures are not required.

 

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Since the Zodiak ceiling tiles are manufactured from ecologically approved materials, accidental exposure release measures are not applicable.

 

7. HANDLING & STORAGE

Zodiak ceiling tiles are supposed to be stored in a vertical position and can be stored under normal ambient weather conditions.

 

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS & PERSONAL PROTECTION

Not applicable.

 

9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Physical Properties:

  1. Whitish solid units.
  2. Particle size: ceiling tiles made of 120–140 micron sized gypsum powder.
  3. Barcol hardness: 40–45 Barcol.
  4. Compressive strength: 60–70 N/mm².
  5. Normal consistency: 20–22 ml/100 gm.

Chemical Properties:

  1. Weight percentage of combined H₂O: < 8%.
  2. Weight percentage of CaO: 33–36%.
  3. Loss on ignition: ≤ 20%.
  4. Weight percentage of Fe₂O₃: ≤ 0.05%.
  5. Weight percentage of SO₃: 45–50%.

 

10. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Zodiak tiles are rated zero toxic fumes emission.

 

11. STABILITY & REACTIVITY

Zodiak tiles are stable against high humidity exposure and show “0” reactivity.

 

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Zodiak ceiling tiles are made out of naturally available gypsum powder; therefore, they are ecologically friendly and supportive products .

Free from asbestos and chemical additives

 

 

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION

Since Zodiak ceiling tiles are made out of gypsum powder, they can be disposed of where filling of earth is needed.

 

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

Zodiak ceiling tiles can be transported as tightly packed boxes kept vertically over wooden pallets, wrapped tightly with LDPE stretch film of thickness 20 microns.

 

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Since Zodiak ceiling tiles are user-friendly products, they are not classified under regulatory products.

 

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Zodiak ceiling tiles can be used in all building areas, especially in high-humidity areas.

manufactured from pure gypsum powder reinforced with fiberglass standard or mesh to provide extraordinary strength and crack-free performance for high performance levels.

The system offers durable, workable, practical, and decorative ceiling solutions for different building areas, with fire resistance in addition to healthy and environmentally friendly features.

 

 

Provides a modern, healthy, and comfortable living environment.

Advanced and accurate manufacturing processes ensure high-quality ceiling units with improved features, making them an ideal choice for residential and commercial interior projects.

  • an ideal alternative to traditional ceiling systems such as gypsum board and similar solutions.
  • Provides practical and cost-effective ceiling systems.
  • Reduces structural loads on buildings.
  • Easy and fast installation.
  • Ensures balanced and accurate ceiling flatness during installation.
  • Requires minimal maintenance.
  • Designed for long-term building service life.
  • Saves time, effort, and overall project cost.
  • Reduces finishing costs (only joint closing or very fine plastering required).
  • Ensures consistent quality for both small and large quantities.
  • High-volume production capability to meet project demands.
  • Suitable for multi-purpose use in various building areas.
  • Approved by ministries, government authorities, consultants, and engineering offices

Product Name:
Zodiak GRG Ceiling Units

Manufacturer:
Al Wataniya Factory for Ceiling Systems

Tile Size:
600mm × 600 mm

 

Packaging Definition

Packaging unit:
Four GRG tiles wrapped and packed together (one bundle).

 

Packaging Configuration

Tiles per bundle: 4 tiles
Bundles per pallet: 48 bundles
Tiles per pallet: 192 tiles
Pallets per truck: 20 pallets
Tiles per truck: 3,840 tiles

 

Area Calculations

Tile area = 0.6 × 0.6 = 0.36 m²
1 Bundle = 4 × 0.36 = 1.44 m²
1 Pallet = 192 × 0.36 = 69.12 m²
1 Truck (20 pallets) = 1,382.40 m²

 

Weight Calculations

Average tile weight: 4.5 kg
Maximum tile weight: 5.0 kg
Average truck load: 17.28 tons
Maximum truck load: 19.20 tons

Summary Table

 

Area (m²)

Tiles

Unit

1.44

4

Bundle

69.12

192

Pallet

1,382.40

3,840

 Truck 20 pallets