Glossary of KornerBoard Terms
Edge Detail Glossary
SE | Machine Square Cut Edge | Edge is machined to a square edge with our state of the art saw |
FE | Factory Edge |
Tapered Factory Edge, only available on a single edge on most profiles and sizes |
ME | Mitered Edge |
Edge is mitered to a perfect 90 with the paper, no tear away or L bead required. |
BE | Butt Edge |
Standard unfinished butt joint edge |
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Board Glossary |
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REG | Regular | Standard gypsum base with paper face |
BB | Blue Board | Gypsum base with treated paper ideally suited for veneer plaster systems |
FCX | Fire Code X | Firecode X Core gypsum panels fire-resistant gypsum core encased in heavy natural-finish face paper and strong liner paper on the back side |
ULX | UltraLight Firecode X |
Up to 15% lighter than standard 5/8" type X gypsum panels, UL classified as to fire resistance, Complies with ASTM C1396 requirements for 5/8" type X wallboard panels |
FCC | Fire Code C | Firecode C Core gypsum panels provide improved fire protection over standard firecode panels |
MB | Mold Board | Specially treated for moisture and mold resistance |
MBAR | Abuse Resistant Mold Board | Abuse Resistant Mold gypsum panels offer greater resistance to surface indentation and impact damage than standard SHEETROCK gypsum panels |
AR | Abuse Resistant | Abuse Resistant gypsum panels offer greater resistance to surface indentation and impact damage than standard gypsum panels |