1.1 This specification covers the glass mat gypsum panels described in 1.1.1 – 1.1.3.
1.1.1Glass mat interior gypsum panel, designed for use on walls, ceilings, or partitions and that affords a surface suitable to receive decoration.
1.1.2Glass mat coreboard gypsum panel, and glass mat shaftliner gypsum panel, designed for use as a base in multilayer systems or as gypsum studs or cores in semisolid or solid gypsum board partitions, or in shaftwall assemblies.
1.1.3Glass mat water-resistant gypsum panel, designed to be used as a base for the application of ceramic or plastic tile on walls or ceilings. This product is also suitable for decoration. (This is distinct from a coated glass mat water-resistant gypsum panel ASTM 1178.)
1.2 Specifications applicable to all glass mat gypsum panels are located in Sections 1 – 4 and 8 – 10. Specifications applicable to specific glass mat